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92June 1949
$0.10

Marvel Mystery Comics #92

Marvel · June 1949 · on sale February 16, 1949

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Identification plate

Series
Marvel Mystery Comics (Marvel, 1939 series)
Issue
#92
Publication date
June 1949
Key date
June 1949
On-sale date
February 16, 1949
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0How the Human Torch Was Born!cover1colors: Stan GoldbergHuman Torch [Jim Hammond]
2The Birth of the Torchcomic story14Human Torch; Albert Horton [renamed Phineas T. Horton in ?]; Tony Sardo; Al [named "Red" in MARVEL COMICS #1]
3A Letter to Our Readers and Their Parents!text article1script: Stan Lee
4The Choicecomic story3pencils: Mike SekowskyJohn Whittier; Verna Stoddard
6The New Whalertext story2letters: typeset
8The Man Who Wouldn't Give Upcomic story8letters: typesetGolden Girl; John Harrington

Plus 7 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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Series context

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