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Issue: Journey into Mystery #8
Publication Date: May 1953
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Issues: #8 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: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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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
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He Who Hesitates!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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 #8 [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.
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The Tough Guy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A muscleman gets pistol whipped and winds up in the hospital. He overhears a conversation between two doctors about a serum that toughens the body so he decides to take it and turn to crime with his powerful body. After he collapses the doctors inform him he has a throat infection that will kill him shortly now that his body is too powerful for medicine to effect.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagL'Uomo Ragno [Collana Super-Eroi] #149 published January 1976
In Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #6 published August 1973
as The Tough Guy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2008
as The Tough Guy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: C-170
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Indoor Sport!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A female ghost acquires pictures of men from potential suitors and throws darts into them to inflict pain and death upon the men in revenge for a man who once jilted her.
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In Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #6 published August 1973
as Indoor Sport! [Story on Interior Page(s)]-1 page
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2008
as Indoor Sport! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: C-503
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Willie Brown Is Out to Get Me!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: People tell a thug that Willie Brown is after him, which terrifies him, since he shot Willie Brown a week ago and he is now a zombie.
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In Content Item: FlagFear #22 published June 1974
as Willie Brown is Out to Get Me! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2008
as Willie Brown Is Out to Get Me! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: C-168
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Time Reversal

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
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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 Time Reversal [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: C-313
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He Who Hesitates...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A hesitant professor finally decides to kill the romeo who's moving in on his wife, but as usual, he waits a little too long and the other man pushes him off the cliff instead so that he can marry the professor's wife.
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In Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #6 published August 1973
as He Who Hesitates... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2008
as He Who Hesitates... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: C-396
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The Strange Case of Mr. Whimple!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A thief attacks a man who always carries a box around on his shoulder with a blackjack and kills him. When he gets the box open, he is startled to see that he has killed one head but not the other and runs into the path of an oncoming train. His intended victim gets up and procures a box for the dead head.
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In Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #6 published August 1973
as The Strange Case of Mr. Whimple! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2008
as The Strange Case of Mr. Whimple! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: C-408

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