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Issue: Strange Tales #29
Publication Date: June 1954
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Issues: #29 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: 18 (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
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Sol Brodsky
Inker(s): Carl Burgos
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as Strange Tales #29 [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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Swiss Watches

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Watches from the US Diamond House. Located on inside front cover.
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Witchcraft!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Robert Q. Sale (signed)
Inker(s): Robert Q. Sale (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Verlan; Grau
Synopsis: An executioner thinks to drum up business by accusing an old hermit of being a witch, but the woman will not confess even under torture. The executioner disguises himself as the devil and visits her in her cell. He gets her to agree to confess when a guard sees him and raises the alarm. He attempts to remove the costume and finds that he cannot since the old hag really was a witch and uses the commotion to escape.
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as Witchcraft! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: E-415
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Come Back, Captain

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as Come Back, Captain [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: A-814
Disclose Notes: Job number suggests reprint from unknown source. First page located directly after "Witchcraft!" the second page is located directly after "The Man in the Mask!".
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Ladies Dresses

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for clothing from Mail Order Mart.
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Dead Beat!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Correa
Inker(s): Bob Correa
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Benny Troy; Bugsy; Betty
Synopsis: A crook commits fraud by selling stock in a fake uranium company and sending the money to his fiance. When he returns to her, he finds that she has invested all the money in his fake uranium company.
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as Dead Beat! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: E-345
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Paint Spray Kit

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Paint Spray Kit from Power Products Inc. Located between pages 3 and 4 of "Dead Beat"
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Auto Seat Covers

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for car seat covers from Mardo Sales Corporation. Occupies top half of page.
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Stamps

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for collectable postage stamps from Garcelon Stamp Co. Located on bottom half of page.
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One Must Die

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Savage
Inker(s): Bill Savage
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Harry; Robert
Synopsis: A man in a drilling rig plots to murder his co-pilot when he discovers only enough food for one man to return from their days long subterranean journey. After he executes an accident-like death that destroys the other man's body he notices that there are no return controls on the instrument panel. He gets a radio message informing him that his co-pilot was a robot containing the reverse controls for the drilling rig.
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as One Must Die [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
Job Number: E-270
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Weight Gain Tablet

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for weight gaining tablets from More-Wate Co.
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The Man in the Mask!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Eadeh
Inker(s): Al Eadeh
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A skeleton in a mask testifies before the UN of communist atrocities.
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as The Man in the Mask! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
Job Number: E407
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Magician's Kit

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for magician's kit from Honor House Products Corp. Located directly after the second page of the "Come Back, Captain!" text story
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We Saw It Happen!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mort Lawrence (signed)
Inker(s): Mort Lawrence (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Krishlal; Ral; Nalo; Aba; Valti; Sali; Johrnu; Kordu
Synopsis: In India, four different witnesses give false testimony in court, including the ghost of the deceased! The Hindu God of Justice appears in the courtroom to punish all four individuals for their deceit.
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as We Saw It Happen! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: E-448
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Rings

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for rings from U.S. Diamond House.
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Art Training

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A man hates his job but has no choice, until art training allows him to do something he enjoys.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Comic-form advertisement to become an artist from Art Instruction, Inc. Synopsis for cartoon above.
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Body Building

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for body-building from Charles Atlas. Incorporates a photograph of Charles Atlas. Located on inside front cover.
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Cloverline Salve

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (signed RT.)
Inker(s): ? (signed RT.)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Bob, Sam
Synopsis: Bob goes diving for treasure but is unsuccessful. Selling Cloverline Salve for prizes may work.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Comic-form advertisement to sell White Cloverine Brand Salve from the Wilson Chemical Co. Located on rear cover. Comic synopsis above.

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