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Issue: Marvel Tales #157
Publication Date: April 1957
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Issues: #157 of 67 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics, Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/18/1957
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
Disclose Notes: On-sale date listed for this issue is the copyright date.
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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
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Cover, Front
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Impossible Island!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Carl Burgos
Inker(s): Carl Burgos
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Secret of Murdock Farm!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Wessler
Penciller(s): Joe Orlando (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Orlando (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: L-618
Disclose Notes: Wessler script per biblio info in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 25, No. 4, April 2015. Previous indexer credited Stan Lee.
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The Black Blob!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Pete Morisi [as P M] (signed)
Inker(s): Pete Morisi [as P M] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: L-704
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The Man Who Was Replaced

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Marvin Stein
Inker(s): Marvin Stein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSecrets of the Unknown #151 published January 1975
as The Man Who Was Replaced [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: L-696
Disclose Notes: Stein art per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. via atlastales.com. Previous indexer credited Sol Brodsky.
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Trouble on the Island

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Severin (illustrations)
Inker(s): John Severin (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #36 published July 1956
was Island Mystery [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]as "Trouble on the Island"
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: J-724
Disclose Notes: Pencils: At first, Romita was erroneously credited. Now changed to Severin.
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Impossible Island

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): ?
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSecrets of the Unknown #151 published January 1975
as Impossible Island [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: L-688
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The Man Who Changed!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sam Kweskin
Inker(s): Sam Kweskin
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: L-564
Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks credits from atlastales.com
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It Waits in the Dark!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tony DiPreta [as T. DiPreta] (signed)
Inker(s): Tony DiPreta [as T. DiPreta] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSecrets of the Unknown #151 published January 1975
as It Waits in the Dark! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: L-703

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