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Issue: Strange Tales #22
Publication Date: September 1953
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Issues: #22 of 168 Issues (243 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: Chipiden Publishing 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)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US and standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Sol Brodsky ?
Inker(s): Sol Brodsky ?
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
First Line: The Corpse That Wasn't
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as Strange Tales #22 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.
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The Untouchable!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bernie Krigstein [as B. Krigstein] (signed)
Inker(s): Bernie Krigstein [as B. Krigstein] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Mehtar; Boyles; Rangh
Synopsis: When a starving white man, who considers himself one of the highborn caste, takes food from an Untouchable the natives now consider him to be a part of that caste.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as The Untouchable! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMessages in a Bottle: Comic Book Stories by B. Krigstein #[nn] published April 2013
as The Untouchable! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: C-696
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The Easter Eggs

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fred Kida ? (illustration)
Inker(s): Fred Kida ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): John Inger; Frank Inger; Charles Olsen; Hitchman
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as The Easter Eggs [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: C-553
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What Happened on the Moon?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Burt Frohman
Penciller(s): Bill Benulis (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Abel (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Edward Sharp
Synopsis: A scientist builds a robot that can survive the voyage to the moon, but when it arrives, it constructs a factory to duplicate an army of robots for the purpose of conquering Earth.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as What Happened on the Moon? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: C-914
Disclose Notes: Frohman credit confirmed from Frank Motler via a copy of Frohman's original script.
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The Voice of Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob McCarty
Inker(s): Bob McCarty
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Don Rugero; Edward Fenton; Lenora Fenton
Synopsis: An opera singer, who can shatter glass with his voice, is tried to be interrupted during his performance by a surgeon but the man fails to get to the singer in time. He hits the high note and dies because the surgeon had put a glass plate in his head.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as The Voice of Death [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: C-992
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Too Good To Be True!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Forte (signed)
Inker(s): Matt Fox
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Charley
Synopsis: The Devil makes a gambler have good luck so he wins all his bets but his gambling partners do away with him to get their money back.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as Too Good to Be True! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: C-921
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The Corpse That Wasn't

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Buscema
Inker(s): John Buscema
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Al Verek; Nick Elton; Rashudra
Synopsis: A gangster pays a swami to put his partner under a post hypnotic suggestion to run into the path of a roller coaster.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as The Corpse That Wasn't [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: C-899

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