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Issue: Marvel Mystery Comics #87
Publication Date: August 1948
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Issues: #87 of 91 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/03/1948
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 2, Part 2, No. 1, Periodicals, 1948.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S. (through about early 1944, narrower thereafter)
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Human Torch [Jim Hammond]
First Line: Ain't it comical, Goldie -- 'Killer Marries Star Witness' -- ha ha!
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Mystery Comics #87 published November 1948
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Master of Murder!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Synopsis: A woman thinks that her boyfriend has been charged with strangling his rival because they were vying for her affection, but Torch figures out that the man's boss had him framed for the crime when the dead man was murdered because he was going to bring his new oil processing invention to a business competitor.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Job Number: R-513
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Captain Tootsie Tames a Tornado

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
First Line: Captain Tootsie and the Secret Legion visit an army airfield in the southwest.
Synopsis: Captain Tootsie has the brilliant idea to fly airplanes directly into a tornado to break up the twister.
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Pages: 1
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The Lost Atoll!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Namora
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Pages: 12
Job Number: 1992
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Stamped Evidence

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
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Pages: 2
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
First Line: Mystery! Action! Thrils! Romance!
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Pages: 0.3
Disclose Notes: House ad for Namora Comics
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Mad Music Moans a Devil's Dirge!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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Pages: 4
Job Number: 2101
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Stamp News
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Pages: 0.33
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The Boy Who Couldn't Study!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Golden Girl
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Pages: 12
Job Number: 2093

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