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5March-April 1973
$0.20

Weird Mystery Tales #5

DC · March-April 1973 · on sale January 30, 1973

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Identification plate

Series
Weird Mystery Tales (DC, 1972 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
March-April 1973
Key date
March 1973
On-sale date
January 30, 1973
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.20
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack Sparling
1Will You Listen?comic story9script: Sheldon Mayer; pencils: Alfredo Alcala; inks: Alfredo Alcala; letters: Alfredo AlcalaDestiny (host); James Cootes; Fred Kringe (The Milltown Strangler); Mildred Hinley; Henry Hinley; Sergeant Wilson
2Legacy of the Damnedcomic story8script: Jack Oleck; pencils: Rico Rival; inks: Rico RivalDestiny (host)
3-letters page1script: Joe Orlando
4Dream Housecomic story6script: Jack Oleck; pencils: Alex Niño; inks: Alex NiñoDestiny (host)

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