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39October 1955
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Strange Tales #39

Marvel · October 1955 · on sale 1955-07-05

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Identification plate

Series
Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series)
Issue
#39
Publication date
October 1955
Key date
1955-10-00
On-sale date
1955-07-05
Indicia publisher
Chipiden Publishing Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Carl Burgos; inks: Carl Burgos; colors: Stan Goldberg
1Karnoff's Plancomic story5script: Bill Everett; pencils: Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett; letters: Bill EverettProfessor Karnoff
2Music Mastertext story2pencils: Jay Scott Pike; inks: Jay Scott PikeJoe; Gus; Angelo
3Blind Spotcomic story5pencils: Sid Greene; inks: Sid Greene; letters: Joe LettereseAgent from Sirius IV
4The Secret of the Shipcomic story4script: Paul S. Newman; pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger; inks: Kurt SchaffenbergerPeter Grant; Mrs. Grant; Mr. Grant; Mr. Gregg; Charlie
5The Man Mountain!comic story4pencils: Norman Maurer; inks: Norman Maurer; letters: Artie SimekMammoth the Man Mountain; Jack [of beanstalk fame]; David; Goliath; The old woman who lived in a shoe
6Five Who Volunteeredcomic story5script: Carl Wessler; pencils: Joe Sinnott; inks: Joe SinnottBurt Lloyd; Edmund Carter; Fred Burgess; Laura Beatty; George Reynolds; Morton; Edith Roger

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