(January 1953)

Marvel, 1951 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Classic Syndicate Inc.
Brand
Atlas [black & white]

Issue Notes

Information confirmed by Tom Lammers, the Timely-Atlas Group, and Atlastales.com.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Russ Heath (signed)
Inks
Russ Heath (signed)
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
?
Genre
war

Indexer Notes

Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.

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Aren't You as Sick and Tired as I was of Being Skinny? (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Silent Death! (Table of Contents: 2)

Clark Mason Spy Fighter / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
Mac L. Pakula (signed)
Inks
Mac L. Pakula (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
Job Number
B-524
Genre
war
Characters
Captain Clark Mason; Lieutenant Jarrett
Synopsis
During Korean War, Capt. Clark Mason goes behind enemy lines to disprove North Korean claims of germ warfare by the Americans.

Indexer Notes

Artwork signed by Mac Pakula in first panel, no other credits listed in story.
Writing credit per Martin O'Hearn at http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2020/02/spy-fighter-written-by-mostly-rob…

Shoeshine Spies (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 1.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?
Job Number
B-220
Genre
war
Characters
Colonel Richard B. Tucker; Major Michael Ayers; Henry Dobson

Indexer Notes

2 page story separated by the second Clark Mason feature, takes place during the Korean War

Boys, Get That Real R.R. Engineer's Thrill (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Strange Enemy! (Table of Contents: 5)

Clark Mason Spy Fighter / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Hank Chapman
Pencils
Mac L. Pakula (signed)
Inks
Mac L. Pakula (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
Job Number
B-423
Genre
war
Characters
Captain Clark Mason

Indexer Notes

story takes place during the Korean War
Writing credit per Martin O'Hearn at http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2020/02/spy-fighter-written-by-mostly-rob…

You Can Be a Bombshell in Any Tough Spot! (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Captain Raymond Harvey Medal of Honor (Table of Contents: 7)

public service announcement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
war

Indexer Notes

Profile of Captain Harvey in public service announcement (PSA) appealing for U.S. Defense Bonds.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Human Target (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Hank Chapman
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
Job Number
B-519
Genre
war
Characters
Private First Class (PFC) Al Alberts; Colonel Kato

Indexer Notes

Story takes place during the Korean War.
Writing credit per Martin O'Hearn at http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2020/02/spy-fighter-written-by-mostly-rob…

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Captured! (Table of Contents: 11)

Clark Mason Spy Fighter / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
Mac L. Pakula (signed)
Inks
Mac L. Pakula (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
Job Number
B-474
Genre
war
Characters
Captain Clark Mason; Kung Yat; Major Wendell

Indexer Notes

Story takes place during the Korean War.
Writing credit per Martin O'Hearn at http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2020/02/spy-fighter-written-by-mostly-rob…

Shop by Mail (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Free! 221 Stamps (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Given! (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

How To Fix Any Part Of Any Car (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Announcing the New Daisy Defender Repeating Air Rifle (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Aren't You as Sick and Tired as I was of Being Skinny?
  3. 2. The Silent Death!
    Clark Mason Spy Fighter
  4. 3. Shoeshine Spies
  5. 4. Boys, Get That Real R.R. Engineer's Thrill
  6. 5. The Strange Enemy!
    Clark Mason Spy Fighter
  7. 6. You Can Be a Bombshell in Any Tough Spot!
  8. 7. Captain Raymond Harvey Medal of Honor
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
  10. 9. The Human Target
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
  12. 11. Captured!
    Clark Mason Spy Fighter
  13. 12. Shop by Mail
  14. 13. Free! 221 Stamps
  15. 14. Given!
  16. 15. How To Fix Any Part Of Any Car
  17. 16. Announcing the New Daisy Defender Repeating Air Rifle
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Chris Boyko
  • Peter Croome
  • Stan Hosmer
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Jim Van Dore
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