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3May 1959
$0.10

Tales of Suspense #3

Marvel · May 1959 · on sale 1959-01-02

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Series: Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series)
Issue: #3
Publication date: May 1959
Key date: 1959-05-00
On-sale date: 1959-01-02
Indicia publisher: Male Publishing Corp.
Price: $0.10
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Aliens Who Captured Earth!	cover	1	script: Stan Lee; pencils: John Buscema; inks: John Buscema; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek
1	The Terrible Time Machine!	comic story	5	script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Christopher Rule; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek	Ashley Hunt
2	The Bridge	text story	2	letters: typeset	Dr. Title; Douglas Jenks
3	The Thing from Planet X	comic story	5	pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek
4	Robot Hater!	comic story	4	script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Paul Reinman; inks: Paul Reinman; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek	Vincent Latimer
5	The Haunted House!	comic story	4	script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Don Heck; inks: Don Heck; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Ray Holloway	Joe Collins; Duke Warren
6	The Aliens Who Conquered Earth	comic story	5	script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Joe Sinnott; inks: Joe Sinnott; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Ray Holloway	Darius Christopher

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