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Issue: Adventure into Mystery #3
Publication Date: September 1956
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Issues: #3 of 8 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Olympia Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Next Stop ... Eternity!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Bill Everett
Inker(s): Bill Everett
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Color credit per Stan Goldberg.
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Next Stop Eternity!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Roussos
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A bus driver drops off two lovers at a station that only the pure of heart can see.
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In Content Item: FlagGiant-Size Chillers #1 published February 1975
as Next Stop Eternity! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
Job Number: J-992
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Good-Bye Forever

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Wessler
Penciller(s): Joe Maneely
Inker(s): Joe Maneely
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: A scientist invents a ray that transports him into a peaceful world. He wants to marry the king's daughter but being poor, the king refuses him. When the ray wears off he returns to his own world, acquiring weapons as gifts to the king before he returns to the world of peace. He uses the ray again and offers the king the weapons if he allows his daughter to marry him. The man intended the weapons as aids but the king has dreams of conquest. In order to prevent the corruption of the peaceful world, the man destroys the weapons and flees the wrath of the king, leaving behind his lover forever.
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In Issue: FlagCapitaine America #50 published October 1975
In Content Item: FlagChamber of Chills #17 published July 1975
as Good-Bye Forever [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: J-967
Disclose Notes: Wessler credit from his record books, per Robin Snyder's the Comics, Vol 25, No. 6, June 2014.
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Bedlam

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Paul Reinman
Inker(s): Paul Reinman
Colorist(s): ? (painted)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: An explorer in South America comes across Martian scientists conducting research and pleads with them to reveal themselves to the world. They say that Earth is not ready to accept their presence, but the explorer attempts to convince them they are wrong by disguising himself as one of them and bringing proof of alien technology. His plan fails, as the humans react badly, and the Martians leave as the explorer's disguise is exposed as a hoax.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: K-5
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A World Gone Mad!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jim Mooney
Inker(s): Jim Mooney
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A man panics when the house he occupies is inhabited by another and it turns out to be just a Halloween prank by kids switching street signs.
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In Content Item: FlagFear #26 [Regular Edition] published February 1975
as A World Gone Mad! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
Job Number: J-906
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The Dreamer

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Character(s): Harvey Howell; Sam Peaks; Robert Riser
Synopsis: A hard-working salesman is whisked all over the world by his dreams, until he disappears forever into heaven.
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In Content Item: FlagAstonishing #62 published June 1957
as Super Salesman [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]as "Super Salesman"
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: K-116
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When the Time Comes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Ely
Inker(s): Bill Ely
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A story about rocket ship pilots going through simulated testing for a moon flight.
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Pages: 3
Job Number: K-36
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Behind the Locked Door...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Howard O'Donnell
Inker(s): Howard O'Donnell
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A woman who believes in telepathy is contacted by a man being held hostage by an escaped felon and goes to the police for help. They dismiss her story at first, but when she points to the wanted poster and says that is the man who opened the door at the address I visited, they visit the residence, apprehend the felon, and release the victim.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: J-895

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