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Issue: Strange Tales #67
Publication Date: February 1959
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Issues: #67 of 168 Issues (243 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Chipiden Publishing Corp.
On Sale Date: 10/1958
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Disclose Notes: Distributed to newsstands in October 1958. This issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements (pages 2, 9, 15, 19, 25, 27, 33-36 of comic including inside front cover, inside back cover and back cover); pages of comic not numbered.

Some information on this issue supplied by Dr. Michael J. Vassallo,Tom Lammers and the Atlas/Timely discussion list. Distribution date from Joseph Marek's Marvel Comics Group history website.
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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
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In5
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reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Trapped Between Two Worlds

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Sinnott (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Sinnott (signed)
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Character(s): Jeff Raye
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCreepy Worlds #225 published January 1984
as Trapped Between Two Worlds [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagCreepy Worlds #91 published ?
as Trapped Between Two Worlds [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Jeff Raye's female companion does not appear in the story within.
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Trapped Between Two Worlds!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Jeff Raye; Butch; Noki
Synopsis: A scientist working on a matter transporting device accidentally transports himself to a distant planet of warlike aliens. They read his mind in order to use his device for conquest. He steals back their record of his thoughts and escapes back to Earth, where he destroys his machine to prevent anyone using it to invade.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: T-99
Disclose Notes: Story is pages 3-8 of comic (pages of story numbered 1 to 6).
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I Seek the Sea Serpent

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?
Penciller(s): Don Heck (signed)
Inker(s): Don Heck (signed)
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Prof. Efrem Marsh
Synopsis: A scientist tracks down a sea serpent, but the crew of his ship panics and kills it. When they try to recover the creature's body they discover that it was an alien trying to communicate with humans after crash landing on Earth centuries ago.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: T-116
Disclose Notes: Narrated in the first person. Story is pages 10-14 of comic (pages of story numbered 1 to 5).
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I Was the Invisible Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Christopher Rule
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Adam Clayton
Synopsis: A scientist uses a device that makes the particles of a living body move at the speed of light, rendering him invisible to the eye. He conducts a series of stunts in order to build up a name for himself so he can them go public and cash in. After forty days he glances into the mirror and realizes that he has aged forty years during that time due to a side effect. He realizes with the little time left to him that he can no longer use his knowledge for selfish gain.
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In Content Item: FlagStrange Tales Annual #2 published September 1963
as I Was the Invisible Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGiant-Size Man-Thing #1 published August 1974
as I Was the Invisible Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: T-97
Disclose Notes: Narrated in the first person. Adam Clayton was mentioned in Marvel Universe (1998 series) which places this story in Marvel continuity. Story is pages 16-18, 20-23 of comic (pages of story numbered 1 to 7).
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Discovery

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Maneely
Inker(s): Joe Maneely
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Character(s): Chauncey; Zeke; Muscles Magee
Synopsis: A scrawny man is given a magic candy bar that confers great strength, but he discovers that he already posesses more strength than he suspects.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAstonishing #54 published October 1956
was Discovery [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: K-479
Disclose Notes: Text story with illustration. Text story is pages 24, 26 of comic (pages of story not numbered).
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The Man Who Never Was!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?
Penciller(s): Carl Burgos
Inker(s): Carl Burgos
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Prof. Philip Atherton; Eric Bohn
Synopsis: A scientist's assistant uses a time machine to travel to the past in order to find a pirate's treasure and get rich. While in the past he is attacked by the pirates, and unknowingly kills one of his own ancestors, erasing his own existence.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAstounding Stories #121 published January 1976
as The Man Who Never Was! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: T-114
Disclose Notes: Narrated in the second person.

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