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Issue: Journey into Mystery #5
Publication Date: February 1953
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Issues: #5 of 125 Issues (180 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Content Items: 6 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Fright

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2008
as Journey Into Mystery #5 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg.
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Fright

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A cruel asylum keeper is drugged by his assistant as he and the asylum keeper's wife wish to marry. The drug stupefies the man so the judge grants the divorce on grounds of madness and places him into the asylum where the inmates are glad to welcome him after being on the receiving end of so many beatings.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDracula Lives #1 published January 1973
as Fright! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2008
as Fright! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: B-434
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The Big Shoes

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2008
as The Big Shoes [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: B-450
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Zombie!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: In a Haitian village, a criminal named Blackie becomes afraid for his life when a man named Larson he framed for a crime has learned how to raise the dead and control the reanimated corpses as zombies. After learning how to raise the dead he tricks Larson into meeting him in the grave yard and tries to raise a zombie to kill Larson. But to Blackie's horror, he has risen the zombie that Larson previously raised himself. Instead of following Blackie's orders, the zombie turns on his would be master, with Larson watching in glee at his enemies fate.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDracula Lives #1 published January 1973
as Zombie! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2008
as Zombie! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: B-397
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Condemned!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2008
as Condemned! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: B-489
Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks credit from Chris Brown (December 21, 2005). Wessler script per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol. 20, No. 9, September 2009.
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Innocent Bystander

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A woman buys an antique statue that murders her in her sleep.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCrypt of Shadows #2 published March 1973
as Innocent Bystander [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCapitan America #98 published January 1977
as Spettatore innocente [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCurse of the Weird #2 published January 1994
as Innocent Bystander [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2008
as Innocent Bystander [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: B-349

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