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Pages
68
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Alan Class & Co. Ltd
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AC Approved Comic
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Too Many Super Heroes (Table of Contents)

The Mighty Crusaders / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Paul Reinman
Inks
Paul Reinman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Mighty Crusaders [Comet; Fly Man; Shield; Black Hood]; Fireball; Firefly; Wizard; Mr. Justice; Spider; Hangman; Bob Phantom; the Fox; the Web
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Too Many Super Heroes (Table of Contents: 1)

The Mighty Crusaders / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Siegel
Pencils
Paul Reinman
Inks
Paul Reinman
Letters
Sam Rosen

Genre
superhero
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Too Many Super Heroes, Part Two (Table of Contents: 2)

The Mighty Crusaders / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Siegel
Pencils
Paul Reinman
Inks
Paul Reinman
Letters
Sam Rosen

Genre
superhero
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Too Many Super Heroes, Part Three (Table of Contents: 3)

The Mighty Crusaders / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Siegel
Pencils
Paul Reinman
Inks
Paul Reinman
Letters
Sam Rosen

Genre
superhero
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Too Many Super Heroes, Part Four (Table of Contents: 4)

The Mighty Crusaders / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Siegel
Pencils
Paul Reinman
Inks
Paul Reinman
Letters
Sam Rosen

Genre
superhero
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The Jack-in-the-Box (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mac L. Pakula
Inks
Mac L. Pakula
Letters
?

Job Number
L-177
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Secret of the Statues! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils
Steve Ditko (signed)
Inks
Steve Ditko (signed)
Letters
Artie Simek

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Gizzard
Synopsis
An art critic visits a sculptor to give him his opinion of his work. He tells the crestfallen man that his statues appear lifeless. He faints when one of the statues calls him a fool. It turns out the 'statues' were aliens attempting to pose as Earthlings in order to infiltrate. They deposit the critic outside and depart Earth.
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The Invincible Spider Machine! (Table of Contents: 7)

The Fly / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
John Rosenberger
Inks
John Rosenberger
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
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Kraggoom! The Creature Who Caught an Astronaut! (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Steve Ditko
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Kraggoom; Derek Wolfington
Synopsis
An exiled gaseous alien criminal named Kragoom waits in Earth orbit for the first human astronaut in order to enter his body and possess his mind, returning to Earth as a conqueror. However, the first astronaut turns out to be a wealthy cheat who paid a safecracker to obtain the test results from NASA's selection process and altered them so that he would be chosen as the first astronaut. He is unable to cope with space travel and develops amnesia under the stress. Kragoom, trapped in the human's mind, suffers the same fate as the spacecraft returns to Earth.
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The Toy Soldiers (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils
Steve Ditko (signed)
Inks
Steve Ditko (signed)
Letters
Artie Simek

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Billy Barton; Zogg
Synopsis
A boy who enjoys toy soldiers buys a new civil war figure to place in his prisoner of war stockade. That evening, he and his father are attacked by an invader from the sixth dimension. Suddenly, the lights go out, and when they turn the lights back on, the invader has disappeared. They chalk it up to some sort of unusual shared dream, and go back to sleep. The following morning when the boy wakes up and peers into his model stockade, he sees the invader languishing in the cell guarded over by the toy soldier.
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The Prey of the Shark Man (Table of Contents: 10)

The Fly / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
John Rosenberger
Inks
John Rosenberger
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
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Behold--the Monster! (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils
Steve Ditko (signed)
Inks
Steve Ditko (signed)
Letters
Artie Simek

Job Number
V-966
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Joe; J.G.
Synopsis
A publicity agent has a large paper mache monster created to promote a new movie but is despondent when his boss criticizes him for public complaints the object is generating. Unknown to anyone on Earth, an alien invasion force is drawing near when its commander orders the viewscreen to display a typical Earth creature so they will know what to expect. When the viewscreen picks up the large monster, the alien commander panics and orders a full retreat.
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The Secret of the Universe! (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Steve Ditko
Inks
Steve Ditko
Letters
Artie Simek

Job Number
V-569
Genre
science fiction
Synopsis
A rocket is built which travels faster than light in order to probe the edge of the visible universe, but the volunteer pilot de-ages to infancy during the trip, curing him of his terminal disease.
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Too Many Super Heroes
    The Mighty Crusaders
  2. 1. Too Many Super Heroes
    The Mighty Crusaders
  3. 2. Too Many Super Heroes, Part Two
    The Mighty Crusaders
  4. 3. Too Many Super Heroes, Part Three
    The Mighty Crusaders
  5. 4. Too Many Super Heroes, Part Four
    The Mighty Crusaders
  6. 5. The Jack-in-the-Box
  7. 6. Secret of the Statues!
  8. 7. The Invincible Spider Machine!
    The Fly
  9. 8. Kraggoom! The Creature Who Caught an Astronaut!
  10. 9. The Toy Soldiers
  11. 10. The Prey of the Shark Man
    The Fly
  12. 11. Behold--the Monster!
  13. 12. The Secret of the Universe!
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