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Issue: Journey into Mystery #66

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Publication Date: March 1961

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Issues: #66 of 125 Issues (180 Printings)

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Variant: UK Cover Price

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Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Indicia Publisher: Atlas Magazines, Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

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Price: 9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9

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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
6 (4 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

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Notes: Distributed to newstands in December 1960. 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.

Distribution date from Joseph Marek's Marvel Comics Group history website.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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2 Journey into Mystery #66 [U.S. Cover Price]

Journey into Mystery #66 [UK Cover Price]

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Content Items (6 total)

The Return of the Hulk!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Character(s): Hulk [Xemnu]

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Pages: 1

The Return of the Hulk!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Character(s): Hulk [Xemnu, later called "the Titan"]; Joe Harper

Synopsis: The Hulk returns from space and takes over a small town to get revenge on the human that defeated him. This human tracks him down and uses a mirror to turn the alien’s hypnotic powers back on him and destroy him.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 13

Job Number: V-97

Notes: Narrated in the first person. This story is divided into two untitled parts (6 pp, 7 pp) The Hulk last appears in issue #62 (November 1962). He next appears as "Xemnu the Titan" in Marvel Feature (Marvel, 1971 series) #3 (June 1972).

Script credit from George Olshevsky's Marvel Comics Index.

The Talent

Text Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: occult

Character(s): Harry; Bobby; Oswald

Synopsis: A tramp can't convince a farm family that his talking dog is not a ventriloquist's trick.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1.75

Job Number: H-992

Notes: The first page of this story is printed between the pages of "The Return of the Hulk!", while the second page is printed between "The Black Ray" and "The Thing Behind the Wall". The last page is split with the statement of ownership.
Text story is pages 8, 26 of comic (pages of story not numbered).

The Black Ray

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Hiram Drudd

Synopsis: An imprisoned criminal scientist pretends to make a medical device which is in fact a time machine. He sends his mind into the past to inhabit the body of 'the richest man' but is imprisoned once more, as the Count of Monte Cristo.

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Pages: 5

Job Number: V-104

Notes: Narrated in the first person.

Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912, as Amended by the Acts of March 3, 1933, July 2, 1946 and June 11, 1960 (74 Stat. 208)

Statement of Ownership on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 0.25

Notes: This shares the last page of "The Talent". Average circulation of issues published October 1959–September 1960 (issues #56–64): 167,125.

The Thing Behind the Wall!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: occult

Character(s): Emil Fitch; Morak

Synopsis: A thief passes through a wall and is confronted by an evil entity that plans to invade Earth. He escapes, only to be arrested and jailed. He doesn’t know if it was real, but is too afraid to touch the wall of his cell and find out.

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Pages: 5

Job Number: [V-96 ?]

Notes: Narrated in the first person. Story is pages 28-32 of comic (pages of story numbered 1 to 5)