Mystic #40

(1963)

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

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

? (promo copy)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

For the Best Comics...

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Promotional text copy for L. Miller titles.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

? (promo copy)

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Send Away for it Today!

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. The indicia is just below this advertisement.

Advertisement for a L. Miller & Co. (Hackney) Ltd. water pistol.

I Challenged... Groot! The Monster from Planet X! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee ? (plot); Larry Lieber ? (script)

Pencils

Jack Kirby (signed)

Inks

Dick Ayers (signed)

Letters

Ray Holloway ?

Job Number

T-839

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Groot (introduction, origin); Leslie Evans; Alice Evans

Synopsis

The monarch of planet X arrives on Earth in order to capture a town for experimental purposes back on his homeworld. The hero of our story defeats Groot with termites.

Reprints

• from Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 1959 series) #13 (November 1960)

[The Shark People] (Table of Contents: 4)

Sub-Mariner / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Everett ?

Pencils

Bill Everett (signed)

Inks

Bill Everett (signed)

Letters

Bill Everett

Job Number

D-456

Genre

superhero

Characters

Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Betty Dean

Reprints

• from Young Men (Marvel, 1950 series) #25 (February 1954)

Indexer Notes

First line of dialogue: "Hey! Quit shovin'!"

Doctor of Crime (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

?

Editing

Roy Ald (original editor)

Genre

crime

Characters

Dr. Jason Bancroft; Rocky Evans

Reprints

• from Down with Crime (Fawcett, 1952 series) #2 (January 1952)

White Birds of Death! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bob Correa

Inks

Bob Correa

Letters

?

Genre

crime

Reprints

• from Underworld Crime (Fawcett, 1952 series) #1 (June 1952)

Third Grave on the Right ..." (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Al Eadeh

Inks

Al Eadeh

Letters

?

Job Number

E-521

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

• from Journey into Unknown Worlds (Marvel, 1950 series) #29 (July 1954)

Two Frightened People! (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Hy Rosen

Inks

Hy Rosen

Letters

?

Job Number

C-592

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

• from Journey into Unknown Worlds (Marvel, 1950 series) #22 (September 1953)

Davey and His Dame (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Cal Massey (signed)

Inks

Cal Massey (signed)

Letters

?

Job Number

C-728

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Davey Jones

Reprints

• from Journey into Unknown Worlds (Marvel, 1950 series) #22 (September 1953)

Indexer Notes

Features mythical spirit of the deep Davey Jones.

Too Timid to Live (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

John Forte (signed)

Inks

Matt Fox

Letters

?

Job Number

C-702

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

• from Journey into Unknown Worlds (Marvel, 1950 series) #22 (September 1953)

Weird Tales of Suspense Spellbound (Table of Contents: 11)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script

? (promo copy)

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

?

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

Promotional advertisement for L. Miller & Co. (Hackney) Ltd's Spellbound series.

For the Best in Comics Entertainment! (Table of Contents: 12)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Characters

Popeye; Olive Oyl; The Phantom; Marvelman; Mandrake; Young Marvelman; two unknown aliens

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Printed in blue.

Advert for various L. Miller comics including Popeye, Phantom, Marvelman, Young Marvelman, Mandrake, Spellbound and Mystic.