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Issue: Uncanny Tales #50
Publication Date: December 1956
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Prime Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Look Behind You!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
Reprinting
 
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Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.
Look Behind You

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
science fiction
Louis uses his machine to spy on the past and alter minor events in the life of Vincent Di Varni and his descendants but because Louis was himself a descendant his life changes so that he was a grocer rather than an inventor.
Reprinting
FlagSecrets of the Unknown #101 published ?
as Look Behind You! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Wessler script per biblio info in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 28, No. 4, April 2017.
Inside the Room of Shadows

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
fantasy
Bascombe wanders to the Room of Shadows where a mysterious figure tells him if he will walk through a door he will finally know true happiness. Bascombe doesn't believe it and flees, but later regrets his decision.
Reprinting
FlagSecrets of the Unknown #101 published ?
as Inside the Room of Shadows [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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4
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A Man Destroyed!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
science fiction
Dryden's inventions cause 2056 to become fully mechanized but criminals exploit the system by running the criminal detection unit. The entire drama turns out to be a television program.
Reprinting
FlagSecrets of the Unknown #101 published ?
as A Man Destroyed! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
Wessler script per biblio info in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 28, No. 4, April 2017.
The Escape of Johnny York

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
fantasy
While Johnny awaits to be part of a prisoner exchange, Tai-San helps him to see his wife and comfort her by having Johnny drink a special tea. Johnny appears in a dream to Lillian and consoles her.
Reprinting
FlagSecrets of the Unknown #101 published ?
as The Escape of Johnny York [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
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Wessler script per biblio info in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 28, No. 4, April 2017.
The Blue Man

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
Harry
A man finds out that he keeps turning blue because he is really an alien from a planet of blue people.
Reprinting
FlagJourney into Mystery #24 published May 1955
was The Journey [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]as "The Blue Man"
 
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Valley of No Return

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
fantasy
While hunting in the woods, Burt prevents Greg from shooting a white eagle. The two almost die in the wilderness but are led to safety by the same white eagle and according to a legend, it's the form of a Native chief.
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It Happened to Henry

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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fantasy
Henry is always bullying Porter with his practical jokes but one day everyone stops being aware of Henry's presence and he realizes the universe is playing a joke on him.
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