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Issue: Marvel Tales #126
Publication Date: August 1954
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Issues: #126 of 67 Issues
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: Marvel Comics, Inc.
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
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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It Came from Nowhere!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Harry Anderson
Inker(s): Harry Anderson
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg.
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It Came from Nowhere

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Doug Wildey (signed)
Inker(s): Doug Wildey (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
First Line: You know what curiosity did to the cat, don't you?
Synopsis: Aliens from space wish to conquer Earth, but when they land, temperatures are too high for them and they melt into a blob-like creature.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #14 [unnamed variant] published December 1974
as It Came from Nowhere [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSinister Tales #189 published January 1982
as It Came From Nowhere [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: E-637
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Some Form of Life

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: B-29
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The Graves That Moved

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jim Mooney ?; ? (see notes)
Inker(s): Jim Mooney
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
First Line: We figure that everything belongs in its own special place, don't you?
Synopsis: The victims of a slumlord's unsafe living conditions fly their coffins to the man's lawn. He attempts to flee, but the coffins hem him in and bury him alive.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagUncanny Tales #2 published February 1974
as The Graves That Moved [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: E-649
Disclose Notes: Possible Mooney pencils and Mooney inks per Nick Caputo, who notes that the splash panel may be drawn by an unknown artist. Previous indexer credited Jack Abel on inks.
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The Death of Me!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sy Moskowitz (signed as Moskowitz)
Inker(s): Sy Moskowitz (signed as Moskowitz)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Unlucky Pierre... He's really in a hole now!
Synopsis: A man comes to the realization that the reflections that gaze out at us from mirrors are actually murderous beings from a different dimension that wish to usurp our place. He breaks all mirrors and tries to warn people but they put him in an asylum. He gives the story to a reporter who knocks over a pitcher of water as he leaves the man's cell. The evil reflection reaches out of the puddle and strangles him.
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In Content Item: FlagDead of Night #4 published June 1974
as The Death of Me! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: E-597
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The Lonely Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Eadeh (signed)
Inker(s): Al Eadeh (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
First Line: See that old boy below?
Synopsis: The son of a cyclops is very lonely so he goes around pan-handling for friends. Since the look of a cyclops is fatal, he never keeps friends for very long as he has this one bad habit of taking off his sunglasses in order to get a better look at them.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBeware #7 published March 1974
as The Lonely Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: E-652
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Murdock's Brain!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
First Line: For our grand finale, we want you to meet the smatest man in the world!
Synopsis: Murdock invents a serum that will preserve his brain even though his body appears dead because he hopes to avoid atomic war that is impending. Peace breaks out and scientific advances occur that allow immortality, but Murdock lies in a coffin appearing dead but really just thinking, immobile.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Wonder Tales #2 published February 1974
as Murdock's Brain! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSinister Tales #189 published January 1982
as Murdock's Brain! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: E-700

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