Mystery Tales
#15
(September 1953)
Marvel,
1952 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- 20th Century Comic Corp.
- Brand
-
Atlas [black & white]
- Editing
- Stan Lee (editor)
Issue Notes
Data for this index from Ger Apeldoorn via the Timely-Atlas Group ([email protected]) 9 March 2008
The Little Monster!
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- C-902
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- An alien visits a household and gives the couple gifts. He lives in the cellar and dines off passing strangers.
- Reprints
Shhhh!
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Dick Ayers (signed)
- Inks
- Ernie Bache
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Dick Ayers (signed)
- Job Number
- C-980
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- Agents of a foreign power grab the wrong man when they attempt to kidnap a scientist working on a secret project. The man they took escaped from an asylum and he releases germs that turn his captors into apes.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Bache inks per Nick Caputo, December 2017. Previous indexer credited Dick Ayers.
The Vampire's Coffin!
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- C-801
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A vampire's coffin is brought about a ship and when the crew mutinies under the cruel captain's treatment, they stake him and place his body in the coffin.
- Reprints
-
in Cuentos de Brujas (Editora de Periódicos, S. C. L. "La Prensa", 1951 series) #138 -
in Die Gruft von Graf Dracula (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #33 -
in Vampire Tales (Marvel, 1973 series) #4 (April 1974) which is reprinted - in Tomb of Darkness (Marvel, 1974 series) #12 (January 1975)
-
in Castle of Horror (Portman Distribution, 1978 series) #3 ([November] 1978)
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The Man in the Tank!
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Everett Kinstler (signed)
- Inks
- Everett Kinstler (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- C-717
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A killer hides in a water tank and when the train takes on engine water and drains the tank to halfway, the man can no longer latch on to the lid, eventually tires treading water and drowns.
- Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Vampire's Coffin!
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1.
The Little Monster!
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2.
Satan's Partner
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3.
Shhhh!
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4.
The Vampire's Coffin!
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5.
The Man in the Tank!
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6.
Johnny's Last Jump!
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Dwayne Best
- Bill Borre
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Nick Caputo
- Peter Croome
- Gregory Fischer
- Merlin Haas
- Ethan Hoddes
- Michael Hoskin
- Dan Kurdilla
- Darrel McCann
- Mike Nielsen
- Tony R. Rose
- Jim Van Dore
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