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Issue: Adventures into the Unknown #78 Public Domain
Publication Date: November 1956
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Issues: #78 of 174 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagAmerican Comics Group
Brand: American Comics Group ACGView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Best Syndicated Features, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard Hughes [as Richard E. Hughes]
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Beware the Ides of March!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney (signed)
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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In Content Item: FlagUncanny Tales #148 published January 1981
as Beware the Ides of March! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagUncanny Tales #68 published ?
as Beware the Ides of March! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Rosie and Red Russia!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney (signed)
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Marya; Svorsky; Rosie; Vanya Tchekov; Natasha Tchekov
Synopsis: Russian scientists capture an alien with special powers, but it turns out the alien was studying the scientists just as much as the scientists were studying the alien.
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In Content Item: FlagUnknown Worlds #27 published October 1963
as Strange Little Beast [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Fabulous Animal

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Adam Collier; Dr. Farrand; Hugh Joiner
Synopsis: Adam Collier, an archeologist, proves that unicorns existed.
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Pages: 1
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The Case of the Vanishing Indian!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Pete Costanza ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Uncanny Mysteries
Character(s): Ed Morris; Os-Kee-Da
Synopsis: Ed Morris, a rancher, gets into an accident and is saved by the ghost of an Indian with a withered arm.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMidnight Mystery #7 published October 1961
as Man with the Withered Arm [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
In Content Item: FlagSinister Tales #141 published January 1975
as The Case of the Vanishing Indian! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagUncanny Tales #123 published January 1977
as The Case of the Vanishing Indian! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 3
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Beware the Ides of March!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Rosenberger [as John R]
Inker(s): John Rosenberger [as John R]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Tony Blake [Julius Caesar]
Synopsis: Tony Blake goes through life having accidents on the 15th of March every year, and knows Latin without having been taught it. He becomes a brilliant military strategist and everything he does echoes the life of Julius Caesar.
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Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Let's Talk It Over!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters to the editor from Barnet Hollis, Betty Jean Perotti, Leo Killian, August Henline, and F. S. Goodman.
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The Second Mrs. Manion!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Creig Flessel ?; Emil Gershwin ?
Inker(s): Creig Flessel ?; Emil Gershwin ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Bill Manion; Lady Cynthia Conway; Alfred Conway
Synopsis: On her way to meet Bill Manion, Lady Cynthia Conway gets into a car accident. In England, Cynthia comes out of a coma, certain she was Mrs. Bill Manion and living in Kansas. After five years she slipped into a coma again, but Bill, having received a letter from her, arrives to retrieve her. He insists Cynthia has been with him in Kansas the last five years. She awakes and the pair head home.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagForbidden Worlds #103 published May 1962
as Alter Ego! [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
In Content Item: FlagTales of the Supernatural #[nn] published January 1964
as The Second Mrs. Manion! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAstounding Stories #130 published January 1978
as The Second Mrs. Manion! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
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No. 1 The Broken Mirror

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Pete Costanza ?
Inker(s): Pete Costanza ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, science fiction
Feature(s): What's Behind That Superstition?
Character(s): Dr. Orin Blakely; Al Barrone
Synopsis: Dr. Orin Blakely of the Institute of Psychic Research explains the origins of the superstitions surrounding breaking mirrors.
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Pages: 3

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