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Issue: Men of Mystery Comics #79
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Publisher: FlagAC
Brand: AC ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: AC Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
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Pages: 68
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Price: $9.95 USD
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Content Items: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; white interior
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Publishing Format: ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Mike Machlan
Mike Machlan
Steph Heike
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Mr. Scarlet and Pinky
Mr. Scarlet; Pinky
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
homage to Jack Kirby's cover to Adventure Comics (DC series) #96
The Wolf-Men of the West

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Otto Binder
Phil Bard
Phil Bard
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Mr. Scarlet
Mr. Scarlet; Pinky; Carl Burke; Ellen
Reprinting
FlagWow Comics #19 published November 1943
was The Wolf-Men of the West! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
13
The Beginning

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mike Sekowsky
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Flash
Captain Flash [Keith Spencer] (Intro, origin); Ricky (Ricky Davis)
After entertaining crippled children at a circus, he then is asked to tell them how he became Captain Flash. As a professor at an atom lab, one day he accidently unsheathed cobalt rays, which gave him incredible powers, and a young boy named Ricky overheard his good fortune, so Keith Spencer decided to take the boy on as a partner.
Reprinting
FlagCaptain Flash #1 published November 1954
was The Beginning [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Joe Doolin
Joe Doolin
?
Subject Matter
science fiction
Mysta of the Moon
Mysta of the Moon; Mysta's robot (intro); Mars, God of War (cameo); Superbrain (intro; death); Bela (intro)
And why does Mars laugh?
Reprinting
FlagPlanet Comics #36 published May 1945
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
The Elixir of Youth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Spranger ?
John Spranger ?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Doll Man
Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Caleb Vickrey (first appearance; villain; death)
Reprinting
FlagDoll Man #24 published September 1949
was Elixir of Youth [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
11
Title from original appearance. Original appearance index lists Al Bryant as artist
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Mooney
Jim Mooney
Subject Matter
science fiction
Tommy Tomorrow
Tommy Tomorrow
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Invasion of the Kikoos

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Lou Fine
Lou Fine
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Flame
The Flame; The Kikoos (villains, some die); Monk (villain)
The Flame has to deal with the wanton killing and robberies staged by a group of weird, spectral creatures called the Kikoo, which came from an island where the government leaders hid them out because of their inferior minds. Unfortunately, led by an evil influence, they are capable of extreme violence, as the Flame discovers.
Reprinting
FlagWonderworld Comics #7 published November 1939
was Invasion of the Kikoos [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9
Unmasked

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Klaus Nordling
Klaus Nordling
Klaus Nordling
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Lady Luck
Lady Luck; Peecolo; Mr. Banks; Lizard
Brenda, thinking that Lizard is dead, reveals to her parents that she's still alive. But Lizard captures her and tries to force her to marry him.
Reprinting
from The Spirit Section (Register and Tribune Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
4
The Moon Creatures

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Woolfolk
Leonard Frank
Leonard Frank
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Major Midnight
Major Midnight [Captain Jim Albright]; Icky Mudd; Professor Edan
Captain Midnight and his companions are threatened by living rocks with a silica base on the Moon
Reprinting
FlagCaptain Midnight #50 published April 1947
was The Moon Creatures! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
relettered Captain Midnight story.

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