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Issue: Mystery Tales #11
Publication Date: May 1953
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: 20th Century Comic Corp.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Disclose Notes: Index revised with information from atlastales.com.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy Covers; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
Hang Until Dead!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Bill Everett (signed)
Bill Everett (signed)
Stan Goldberg
?
Subject Matter
horror
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg.
I Can't Stop Running!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Sam Kweskin (signed)
Sam Kweskin (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
A prospective diamond thief goes out to an old hermit's house where he is locked onto a treadmill with spikes at his back.
Reprinting
FlagChamber of Chills #9 published March 1974
as I Can't Stop Running! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
C-242
Love Affair

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mike Sekowsky
Christopher Rule
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
A man and his secretary enjoy an affair in their shared dream, but when the girl's convict husband is released from prison and hunts her down, their dream becomes a nightmare when the husband shoots the man dead. In the waking world, the man's wife screams as he slumps over with a neat, round hole in his forehead.
Reprinting
FlagCrypt of Shadows #16 published March 1975
as Love Affair [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
The Spice of Life!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Al Eadeh
Al Eadeh
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
The fantastically wealthy Ed Bean finds everything he has done in his life frightfully boring (even murder). He offers a million dollars to anyone who can come up with something he hasn't done, and a grotesque old man answers the ad, bringing him to deserted house where Bean will get to try something he never has before -- dying!
Reprinting
FlagWhere Monsters Dwell #24 published October 1973
as The Spice of Life! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
C-266
Point of View

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
C-450
Blackmail!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Benulis
Jack Abel
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
A man gets rid of a elderly blackmailer by putting peppermint candies in his drink and telling him it was arsenic and letting fear go to work on the old man's heart.
Reprinting
FlagGiant-Size Man-Thing #3 published February 1975
as Blackmail! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
C-174
Art credits per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. via atlastales.com. Previous indexer credited Manny Stallman.
Hang Until Dead!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Carl Wessler
John Forte
John Forte ?
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
5
C-222
Pencil credit from atlastales.com. Wessler script per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol. 20, No. 9, September 2009.

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