(October 1949)

Marvel, 1949 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Bi-Monthly
On-sale Date
1949-08-06
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Prime Publications Inc.
Brand
Marvel Comic [round logo]
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

Issue Notes

Information for this issue supplied by the Timely/Atlas discussion list.

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 3, Part 2, No. 2, Periodicals, 1949, p. 279, Copyright number: B208740.

The Downfall of Mr. Anderson! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Colors
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

Genre
crime
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cover image is a photograph

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for various products (midget racer, midget camera, etc.) from Johnson Smith Co.

The Strange Downfall of Mr. Anderson! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mike Becker
Inks
Mike Becker
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
5552
Genre
crime

Indexer Notes

Art credits from atlastales.com

Amazing, Imported Precision Wrist Watch (Table of Contents: 3)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for watch from Illinois Merchandise Mart

The Man from Nowhere! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
5728
Genre
crime

Let's Go, Pal! I'll Prove I Can Make You an "All-Around" He-Man (Table of Contents: 5)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset (partial)

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for body building course from Jowett Institute of Physical Culture

The Prosecutor Defends (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
5608
Genre
crime
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Text story with one spot illustration

Wanted by the F.B.I. (Table of Contents: 7)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset (partial)

Genre
crime

Can a Con Go Straight? (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
5765
Genre
crime

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for assorted products (stamps, hamsters, etc.) from various companies

Get This Big 10 Unit Super Stamp Outfit (Table of Contents: 10)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset (partial)

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for stamps from Metro Publications

Ugly Blackheads Out In Seconds With Vacutex (Table of Contents: 11)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset (partial)

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for blackhead removal device from Ballco Products Company

3 Wonderful Gifts For You Free! (Table of Contents: 12)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset (partial)

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Hunting and Fishing Magazine (though they forgot to include any address to mail in payment!)

Reduce Safely! (Table of Contents: 13)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for weight reduction plan from Associated Nutrition Products, Inc.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Downfall of Mr. Anderson!
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. The Strange Downfall of Mr. Anderson!
  4. 3. Amazing, Imported Precision Wrist Watch
  5. 4. The Man from Nowhere!
  6. 5. Let's Go, Pal! I'll Prove I Can Make You an "All-Around" He-Man
  7. 6. The Prosecutor Defends
  8. 7. Wanted by the F.B.I.
  9. 8. Can a Con Go Straight?
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
  11. 10. Get This Big 10 Unit Super Stamp Outfit
  12. 11. Ugly Blackheads Out In Seconds With Vacutex
  13. 12. 3 Wonderful Gifts For You Free!
  14. 13. Reduce Safely!
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  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
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