(April 1953)

Marvel, 1952 Series
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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
Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
Brand
Atlas [black & white]
Editing
Stan Lee
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock
newsprint
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
was ongoing series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bill Everett
Inks
Bill Everett
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
?
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Indexer Notes

Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.

Cover Thumbnail for Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #7
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Death of a Puppet (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harry Anderson
Inks
Harry Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
C-157
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
A puppeteer's menagerie consists of shrunken humans.
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Indexer Notes

Pencil and Ink credits from Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 Series) #1.

Death Draws a Circle (Table of Contents: 2)

text story / 1.66 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
C-221
Genre
horror-suspense
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Ghost Guard (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony DiPreta (signed)
Inks
Tony DiPreta (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
C-122
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
A hermit reveals himself to be a ghost guarding pirate treasure.
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Indexer Notes

Cover story

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

statement of ownership / 0.34 page (report information)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ownership Statement

Indexer Notes

Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912.

Paid In Full (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carl Hubbell
Inks
Carl Hubbell
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
C-162
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
A collection agent bullies one of his victims so much that the man murders and robs the collection agent unknowingly in the darkened streets so he has the money to pay off his debt.
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Indexer Notes

Definitely Hubbell, but I can't find a signature.

High As a Kite (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Vic Dowling
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
C-82
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
The town drunk who wishes to be as high as a kite meets the Devil in a bar, who grants his wish.
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It's Murder, He Says! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Abel (signed)
Inks
Jack Abel (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
C-164
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
The police take down the story of a man who claims to know about the details of a murder that took place between two brothers. The sergeant assumes that the story teller is the murderer whose conscience drove him to confess and has him arrested, but it turns out the events have been narrated to the police by the corpse of the murder victim.
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Death of a Puppet
  3. 2. Death Draws a Circle
  4. 3. Ghost Guard
  5. 4. ["Ownership Statement"]
  6. 5. Paid In Full
  7. 6. High As a Kite
  8. 7. It's Murder, He Says!
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