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Issue: Tales of Suspense #47

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Publication Date: November 1963

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Issues: #47 of 99 Issues (166 Printings)

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Variant: UK Cover Price

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.

On Sale Date: 08/08/1963

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

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Price: 9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (3 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Tales of Suspense #47 [U.S. Cover Price]

Tales of Suspense #47 [UK Cover Price]

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Content Items (4 total)

The Mysterious Melter!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Iron Man [Tony Stark]; the Melter [Bruno Horgan]

First Line: How can I fight a super-foe who has the power to melt my iron armor within seconds??!

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Pages: 1

Iron Man Battles the Melter!

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Iron Man [Tony Stark]; the Melter [Bruno Horgan] (introduction, origin); Pepper Potts; Happy Hogan

First Line: How can a man of iron save himself from a supervillain with the power to melt iron??

Synopsis: A former competitor of Tony Stark becomes the Melter and sabotages one of his plants. Iron Man tries to defend it but must flee before the Melter. He defeats him by constructing an aluminum suit that he cannot melt.

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Pages: 18

Job Number: X-448

Notes: Aluminum actually has a significantly lower melting point than iron.

The Green Man

Text Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Barney

First Line: It was a hot sticky summer night when I stopped in to Barney's for a cool beer before I went home.

Synopsis: A former pilot can't get anyone to believe his story about the fatal radium poisoning he picked up from an alien, and so keeps spreading it.

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Pages: 2

Job Number: [A-189]

Notes: Text story with illustration.

Shock!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Athena; Bimmus (extraterrestrials); Carl Collins

First Line: Once again we take you into the future for another gripping tale!

Synopsis: A radar operator turns off Earth's defenses when alien raiders offer him the most beautiful woman in the universe, but he finds out too late that she is only beautiful to them.

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Pages: 5

Notes: This is a retelling of "The Coming of the Krills" by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko from Amazing Adult Fantasy (Marvel, 1961 series) #8 (January 1962). Letters credit from George Olshevsky's Marvel Comics Index.