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Issue: Marvel Tales #118
Publication Date: September 1953
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Issues: #118 of 67 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics, Inc.
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: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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A World Goes Mad!/Moon Madness!/The Spotted Death!/The Magic Word!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Sol Brodsky
Inker(s): Sol Brodsky ?; Carl Burgos ?
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
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Moon Madness!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Russ Heath (signed)
Inker(s): Russ Heath (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A newspaper magnate wishes to build a private rocket to the moon in order to secure mineral rights so he spreads tales of the moon being the source of werewolves to get public pressure hindering the government's moon effort. It works, but when he arrives on the moon, he finds that everything he thought was a lie was in fact true.
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Pages: 6
Job Number: C-342
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Typhoid

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harry Anderson ?
Inker(s): Harry Anderson ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A couple come up with a fraud scheme to collect a life insurance policy during a typhoid outbreak and then actually encounter a carrier on the train they are leaving town on in order to spend the money in another state.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: C-342
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The Infernal Coach

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
Job Number: D-157
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Polio Precautions

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
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Pages: 0.33
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Noah

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Hy Rosen
Inker(s): Hy Rosen
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: This time, Noah and his space ark leave Earth because of a protracted drought.
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Pages: 3
Job Number: C-976
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Story inspired by the Bible: Genesis 6-9
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The Magic Word

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dick Briefer (signed)
Inker(s): Dick Briefer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Rashu (fakir)
Synopsis: A magician threatens the life of a fakir unless he reveals his levitation trick so he gives him the magic word to rise but doesn't tell him the word to descend.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: C-901
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When a World Went Mad!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gene Colan (signed)
Inker(s): Gene Colan (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A scientist gives the world a serum which grants immortal life, but without the fear of death, atomic war breaks out and ruins civilization.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: C-889

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