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Issue: Amazing Mysteries #33
Publication Date: July 1949
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Issues: #33 of 4 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comic [round logo]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Comic Combine Corp.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 6 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Four Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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The Thing in the Vault!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Penciller(s): ?
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Genres: horror
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Pages: 1
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The Thing in the Vault!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Everett ?; ? (see notes)
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Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Mencken; Crane; Horhaga Brothers; Zabor; Dr. Molnar; Helena; Frank
Synopsis: Mencken and Crane open a crypt in Horhaga Castle, accidentally releasing the vampire Horhaga brothers. Despite Dr. Molnar's warnings, the men refuse to seal up the crypt and the vampires begin a rampage. Molnar kills two of the vampires in their coffins, but Mencken and Crane save the last coffin as their find. They board the Greek ship Stavros to bring the coffin home, but days later Stavros is found deserted, the entire crew dead. A British ship destroys Stavros, but the last Horhaga coffin is drifting intact in the water.
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Pages: 11
Job Number: 5244
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A Letter to Our Readers and Their Parents!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Terror in the Tomb!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Brown ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Charles Lafoux; Witch Queen; Dennis Smedly; Mary
Synopsis: On a dig in Egypt Charles accidentally reads from the Book of Thoth and revives the Witch Queen, who wants Charles to be her king and intends to murder Mary. To send the Witch Queen back to her slumber and spare Mary, Charles shoots himself in the head, breaking the spell.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: 5441
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A Moment of Horror

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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In Content Item: FlagJourney into Unknown Worlds #38 [3] published February 1951
as A Moment of Horror [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAstonishing #3 published April 1951
as The Invisible Horror! [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]as "The Invisible Horror!"
In Content Item: FlagMen's Adventures #21 published May 1953
as The House [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
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Pages: 2
Job Number: 5416
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The Monster That Prowled!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gene Colan
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Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): James Creighton; Sir Geoffrey Horton; Ndola; Hebert; Robert Tadcaster; The Wattambi
Synopsis: Creighton finds Sir Geoffrey in Africa and they witness a ceremony where pygmies are sacrificed to the ape god M'Wamba; Sir Geoffrey grabs an idol of M'Wamba and hurls it at the witch doctor and Creighton shoots the witch doctor, but the dying man places a curse on Sir Geoffrey. Sir Geoffrey begins transforming into an ape-like monster. Creighton brings Geoffrey back to England, but Geoffrey escapes him and begins murdering people. Finally he confronts Creighton and Creighton strikes him with the idol; it breaks the spell and kills Geoffrey, just as Geoffrey throttles Creighton to death.
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Pages: 8
Job Number: 5267

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