Mystery Tales
#26
(February 1955)
Marvel,
1952 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- 20th Century Comic Corp.
- Brand
-
Atlas [black & white]
- Editing
- Stan Lee (editor)
The Tunnel to Nowhere!
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Russ Heath (signed)
- Inks
- Russ Heath (signed)
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
in Indexer Notes
Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg.
The Tunnel to Nowhere
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Dick Ayers (signed as Ayers)
- Inks
- Ernie Bache
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Dick Ayers
- Job Number
- F-577
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
Indexer Notes
Original indexer credited inks to Dick Ayers; credit of Ernie Bache from Tom Lammers, October 2008.
From Outer Space
text story / 2 pages
- Job Number
- 9498
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Jonathan Ditmar
- Synopsis
- When hostile aliens come to Earth of the future they are persuaded not to enslave humanity because of Earth's music.
- Reprints
-
from Adventures into Weird Worlds (Marvel, 1952 series) #3 (March 1952) [as "From Outer Space"] -
in Creepy Worlds (Alan Class, 1962 series) #59 - in Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #38 (September 1955) which is reprinted
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales (Marvel, 2007 series) #4 ([April] 2011)
- in Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #27 (March 1962) which is reprinted
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 2006 series) #3 ([August] 2010)
- in Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 1959 series) #36 (October 1962)
- in Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #89 (February 1963)
- in Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #117 (February 1964)
- in Creepy Worlds (Alan Class, 1962 series) #175 ([circa 1977 - 1978]), #212 ([circa 1983 - 1984])
-
Indexer Notes
Story has 1 spot illustration. All future printings of "War of the Worlds" carry this title.
Eyes of the Cat!
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Paul Reinman (signed)
- Inks
- Paul Reinman (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- F-573
- Genre
- horror-suspense
I Married Cleopatra
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jay Scott Pike (signed)
- Inks
- Jay Scott Pike (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- F-463
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
Indexer Notes
Features Queen Cleopatra VII Philopater of Egypt (69-30 BC).
The Census Taker
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Mort Lawrence (signed)
- Inks
- Mort Lawrence (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- F-445
- Genre
- science fiction
The Other Face!
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- John Tartaglione (signed as Tartaglione)
- Inks
- John Tartaglione (signed as Tartaglione)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- F-389
- Genre
- horror-suspense
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Tunnel to Nowhere!
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1.
The Tunnel to Nowhere
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2.
From Outer Space
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3.
Eyes of the Cat!
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4.
I Married Cleopatra
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5.
The Census Taker
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6.
The Other Face!
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Nick Caputo
- Peter Croome
- Kenneth English
- Ethan Hoddes
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mike Nielsen
- Banks S. Robinson
- Jim Walls
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