Journey Into Mystery (1952 series) (Marvel) #71

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Sequence Number	0	0
Title	I Brought the Roc to Life!	I Brought the Roc to Life!
Unofficial Title?	No	No
Type	cover	cover
Feature
Genre	monsters	monsters
Job Number
Script
No Script	X	X
Pencils	Steve Ditko	Steve Ditko
No Pencils
Inks	Steve Ditko	Steve Ditko
No Inks
Colors	?	Stan Goldberg
No Colors
Letters	?	Artie Simek
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Page Count	1	1
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Characters	Roc; John Avery; Anne Avery	Roc; John Avery; Anne Avery
Synopsis
Reprint Notes	in Monsters on the Prowl (Marvel, 1971 series) #10 (April 1971) [with additional art]	in Monsters on the Prowl (Marvel, 1971 series) #10 (April 1971) [with additional art]
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Sequence 1

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Sequence Number	1	1
Title	I Brought the Roc to Life!	I Brought the Roc to Life!
Unofficial Title?	No	No
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature
Genre	monsters	monsters
Job Number	V-267	V-267
Script	?	?
No Script
Pencils	Jack Kirby	Jack Kirby
No Pencils
Inks	Dick Ayers	Dick Ayers
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	?	?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Page Count	13	13
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Characters	Roc; John Avery; Anne Avery	Roc; John Avery; Anne Avery
Synopsis	Two newlyweds in Egypt uncover a huge egg in the sand that hatches into the Roc in the warm sunlight. The monstrous bird flies around gathering parts of bridges, trains and other items to use in constructing a nest until the scientist that uncovered the egg gets the idea to build a robotic duplicate that flies into outer space, enticing the Roc to follow it in its forlorn quest for a mate.	Two newlyweds in Egypt uncover a huge egg in the sand that hatches into the Roc in the warm sunlight. The monstrous bird flies around gathering parts of bridges, trains and other items to use in constructing a nest until the scientist that uncovered the egg gets the idea to build a robotic duplicate that flies into outer space, enticing the Roc to follow it in its forlorn quest for a mate.
Reprint Notes	in Monsters on the Prowl (Marvel, 1971 series) #10 (April 1971)	in Monsters on the Prowl (Marvel, 1971 series) #10 (April 1971)
Notes	Narrated in the first person. This story is divided into two parts: an untitled part one (6 pp) and part two—"The Roc Lives Again!" (7 pp). Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.	Narrated in the first person. This story is divided into two parts: an untitled part one (6 pp) and part two—"The Roc Lives Again!" (7 pp). Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.
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Sequence Number	2	2
Title	Zero of Time	Zero of Time
Unofficial Title?	No	No
Type	text story	text story
Feature
Genre	science fiction	science fiction
Job Number	9689	9689
Script	?	?
No Script
Pencils	?	?
No Pencils
Inks	?	?
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	typeset	typeset
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Page Count	2	2
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Characters	John Pearson; Prof. Thomas Benton; Father Time	John Pearson; Prof. Thomas Benton; Father Time
Synopsis	A scientist's machine transports him and a reporter outside of time and into the realm of Father Time.	A scientist's machine transports him and a reporter outside of time and into the realm of Father Time.
Reprint Notes	from Adventures Into Weird Worlds (Marvel, 1952 series) #7 (June 1952)	from Adventures Into Weird Worlds (Marvel, 1952 series) #7 (June 1952)
Notes	Text story with illustration.	Text story with illustration.
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Sequence Number	3	3
Title	The Boy Who Vanished!	The Boy Who Vanished!
Unofficial Title?	No	No
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature
Genre	science fiction	science fiction
Job Number	V-268	V-268
Script	?	?
No Script
Pencils	Paul Reinman	Paul Reinman
No Pencils
Inks	Paul Reinman	Paul Reinman
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	?	?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Page Count	5	5
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Characters	Billy Carter; Alana	Billy Carter; Alana
Synopsis	A lame boy wills himself to the future and his legs are healed before he sends himself home.	A lame boy wills himself to the future and his legs are healed before he sends himself home.
Reprint Notes	in Fear (Marvel, 1970 series) #4 (July 1971)	in Fear (Marvel, 1970 series) #4 (July 1971)
Notes	Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.	Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.
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Sequence Number	4	4
Title	The Painting	The Painting
Unofficial Title?	No	No
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature
Genre	occult	occult
Job Number	V-263	V-263
Script	Stan Lee ?	Stan Lee ?
No Script
Pencils	Steve Ditko	Steve Ditko
No Pencils
Inks	Steve Ditko	Steve Ditko
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	Artie Simek ?	Artie Simek ?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Page Count	5	5
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Characters	Simon Squeed	Simon Squeed
Synopsis	An art dealer who buys quality paintings at rock-bottom insulting prices from poverty stricken artists and then sells them for thousands attempts to steal a beautiful painting from a gypsy who refuses to sell it. The dealer has the gypsy arrested on a trumped up charge and burgles the man's wagon to remove the painting. When the gypsy is released because the man cannot be found he knows why and goes to the art dealer's apartment to retrieve his enchanted painting, finding the art dealer now a part of the picture.	An art dealer who buys quality paintings at rock-bottom insulting prices from poverty stricken artists and then sells them for thousands attempts to steal a beautiful painting from a gypsy who refuses to sell it. The dealer has the gypsy arrested on a trumped up charge and burgles the man's wagon to remove the painting. When the gypsy is released because the man cannot be found he knows why and goes to the art dealer's apartment to retrieve his enchanted painting, finding the art dealer now a part of the picture.
Reprint Notes	in Where Creatures Roam (Marvel, 1970 series) #6 (May 1971) in Amazing Adventures (Marvel, 1970 series) #24 (May 1974) [page 2 edited out]	in Where Creatures Roam (Marvel, 1970 series) #6 (May 1971) in Amazing Adventures (Marvel, 1970 series) #24 (May 1974) [page 2 edited out]
Notes	The name Bessarabia was obsolete even when this story was printed, it was then part of the Soviet Union, and is today known as Moldova. Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. Script and Letters credit from The Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Creators website.	The name Bessarabia was obsolete even when this story was printed, it was then part of the Soviet Union, and is today known as Moldova. Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. Script and Letters credit from The Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Creators website.
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Commenter	Comment	Revision	Timestamp	Old State	New State
Nick Caputo	Editing		2012-02-06 14:42:16	Available	Editing
Nick Caputo			2012-02-06 14:42:44	Editing	Pending Review
Per Sandell			2012-02-26 13:38:03	Pending Review	Under Review
Per Sandell			2012-02-26 13:38:08	Under Review	Editing
Nick Caputo			2012-02-26 18:00:04	Editing	Under Review
Per Sandell			2012-02-26 21:05:57	Under Review	Approved

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