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Issue: Sinister Tales #128
Publication Date: January 1974
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Issues: #128 of 228 Issues (230 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagAlan Class
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Indicia Publisher: Alan Class & Co. Ltd
On Sale Date: 1974
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN:
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Price: £0.10 GBP
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Content Items: 11 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alan Class (reprint editor)
Disclose Notes: Issue is undated. Estimated date based on analysis of brands and cover prices in the series. Inside covers feature ad for Spider-Man, Huik, and Conan Collector Coins from Hallmark Minting Services.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: 7.25" x 9.25"
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: perfect bound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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I Was Trapped by...Titano! The Monster That Time Forgot!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Titano
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From Content Item: FlagTales to Astonish #10 published July 1960
was I Was Trapped by...Titano! The Monster That Time Forgot!! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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I Was Trapped By Titano the Monster That Time Forgot!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Sinnott
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Titano; Makau; Cdr. Hartnell; Johnson
Synopsis: A gigantic, mutant crab is sighted terrorizing various islands in the South Pacific. When the American military learn of this, they assign Commander Hartnell to put a stop to the crustacean threat that has become known as Titano. Hartnell's crew has several encounters with Titano and they eventually lure him to the Arctic. Hartnell maneuvers his ship so deftly that he manages to trap Titano between two giant glaciers.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: T-686
Disclose Notes: Sinnott inks per Nick Caputo as confirmed by Joe Sinnott's record books. Christopher Rule is erroneously credited in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 2006 Series ) #1.
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Only I Know When the World Will End!!!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?
Penciller(s): Don Heck
Inker(s): Don Heck
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Kartu
Synopsis: A derelict claims to be from another world and says that another planet will collide with Earth within days, but he is believed mad. He escapes and decides that he really is insane, hiding in a cave while, unknown to him, astronomers observe a nearby planetary collision and realise that he really was an alien.
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Pages: 6
Job Number: T-685
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I Know the Secret of the Flying Saucer!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko (signed)
Inker(s): Steve Ditko (signed)
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: 150 Martian flying saucers land on Earth, but do nothing after landing. Since no pilots emerge the natives transport the craft to military bases where their hulls are experimented upon, but cannot be penetrated. At a prearranged signal, all the saucers open a port. The curious scientists and military men enter, but discover no pilot or instrumentation. After they leave, the saucers return to Mars secure in the knowledge that was absorbed from their minds that Earth is no threat to them. The saucers themselves are the Martians.
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Pages: 6
Job Number: T-744
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What Was the Strange Power of Simon Drudd!!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Christopher Rule
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Simon Drudd; Bentley
Synopsis: A scientist selfishly uses a youth serum to gain an advantage over other people, but the serum ages him backwards into non-existence.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: T-684
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Barely Human

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Orlando (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Orlando (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Synopsis: In this story the abominable snowman is revealed to be a caveman frozen in ice thawed out by an explorer.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: K-407
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Secret Weapon!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Paul Reinman (signed)
Inker(s): Paul Reinman (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: A scientist invents a mind control device to thwart an alien invasion and get the aliens to do some urban renewal projects to boot.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: K-378
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A Phantom In the Sky!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Wessler
Penciller(s): Jay Scott Pike (signed)
Inker(s): Jay Scott Pike (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Synopsis: A Nazi pilot crosses a dimensional barrier into another world pursuing a dirigible with the intent to capture it. When he succeeds, and crosses over back to his Germany, he finds he has aged thirty years.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: K-398
Disclose Notes: Wessler credit per his record books via Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 26, No. 3, March 2015.
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Robot on the Rampage!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko (signed)
Inker(s): Steve Ditko (signed)
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Editor(s): st
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: A robot stationed at a lighthouse rebels against his human master and the man manages to lock the robot outside where the food supply is stashed, but thanks to the salty sea air, it rusts completely within a mere matter of hours rendering it harmless to carry out its threats.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: V-111
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Who Walks In the Ruins

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ed Winiarski ?
Inker(s): Ed Winiarski ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Synopsis: A stamp collector attempts to steal the Midas stamp, which brings its owner great wealth.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: K-460
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It's Alive

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Everett (signed)
Inker(s): Bill Everett (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: Space explorers discover a Ego the Living Planet-type world.
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Pages: 3
Job Number: K-372

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