Strange Tales
#59
(July 1957)
Marvel,
1951 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1957-04-03
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Chipiden Publishing Corp.
- Brand
-
Atlas [black & white]
- Editing
- Stan Lee (editor)
Issue Notes
Some information supplied by Tom Lammers and the Atlas/Timely discussion list. On-sale date from 1957 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Of all those in the theater, why did only Steve Ryan want to cry out "Help! Help!"
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
in Misterios del Gato Negro (Editora de Periódicos, S. C. L. "La Prensa", 1953 series) #73 [recolored] -
in Amazing Stories of Suspense (Alan Class, 1963 series) #11 (1963 ?), #139 ([circa 1974 - 1975])
-
Indexer Notes
Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.
When the World Went Mad!
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Bernie Krigstein (signed as
B. Krigstein) - Inks
- Bernie Krigstein (signed as B. Krigstein)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Joe Letterese (sourced)
- Job Number
- M-92
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
What Waits In the Dungeon?
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- George Woodbridge (signed as
G. Woodbridge) - Inks
- George Woodbridge (signed as G. Woodbridge)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- M-34
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
Trapped in the Burning Sands
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- L-973
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Wessler credit per biblio info published in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol. 26, No. 4, April 2015.
Magic Mist Foam
text story / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Doug Wildey
- Inks
- Doug Wildey
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- J-932
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Marvin Kale; Paula Kale
- Synopsis
- When a husband goes shopping he finds a new cleaning fluid that makes anything better than new, even him.
- Reprints
-
from Strange Tales of the Unusual (Marvel, 1955 series) #5 (August 1956) [as "Special Sale"] - in Sinister Tales (Alan Class, 1964 series) #5
-
Indexer Notes
Text story with one illustration.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["Of all those in the theater, why did only Steve Ryan want to cry out "Help! Help!""]
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1.
Free
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2.
Help, Help!
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3.
Boys Girls Get These Prizes
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4.
When the World Went Mad!
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5.
Automatic Firing BB Machine Gun
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6.
Develop Muscles of Steel!
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7.
What Waits In the Dungeon?
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8.
Gain More Weight in 10 Days
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9.
Two-Tone Reversible Auto Seat Covers
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10.
Trapped in the Burning Sands
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11.
Magic Mist Foam
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12.
20 Today's Best Buy Chic Smart Used Dresses
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13.
12 Children's Dresses
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14.
Be Lucky in Love!
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15.
The Fearful Fate of Mr. Foster
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16.
Stamps Shop by Mail
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17.
The Death Mask!
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18.
Motor Overhaul Job
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19.
We'll Ripple You Body with Muscles and Load T-N-T in Your Fists
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20.
Check the Kind of Body You Want!
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21.
Given! Premiums or Cash Given!
This issue was modified by, among others
- Boris Ammerlaan
- Chris Boyko
- David Bruce
- Nick Caputo
- Steve Coates
- Peter Croome
- Ethan Hoddes
- Mike Nielsen
- Gregory Roe
- Jason Sacks
- Jim Van Dore
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