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Issue: Marvel Mystery Comics #32
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Timely Comics, Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/13/1942
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 13 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Funnies, Inc. [Lloyd Jacquett]
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 2.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Full Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. (through about early 1944, narrower thereafter)
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format: Monthly (through July 1944, variable thereafter)
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Al Gabriele [as Gabriele] (signed)
Al Gabriele [as Gabriele] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Human Torch
Human Torch
The Human Torch blazes thru to halt the Jap attack!
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Miscellaneous
1
'REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR' logo beneath banner.
Splashing With Thrills!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee [as Lee] (signed)
Alex Schomburg ? (see notes)
Alex Schomburg ? (see notes)
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Sub-Mariner
The Sub-Mariner
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Miscellaneous
1
Advert for Sub Mariner [sic] issue 5.

Sub-Mariner figure looks more like it is from an Alex Schomburg cover.
The Statues of Doom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Carl Burgos
Carl Burgos
Carl Burgos ?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Human Torch
Human Torch; Toro; Frank Portl (villain, introduction)
Frank Portl, a sculptor, murders his secretary when she discovers that he has been smuggling military secrets to spies inside of his statutes. Torch and Toro deduce what had occurred at the scene of the crime and turn him over to police.
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Miscellaneous
12
Fingers of Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Lloyd V. Jaquet [as Elvey Jay]
Carl Pfeufer ?
Carl Pfeufer ?
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Sub-Mariner
Namor the Sub-Mariner; Von Grubb (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
12
The Secret of the Sharks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ramona Patenaude ?
Ramona Patenaude ?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Vision
Vision [Aarkus]; Leila (introduction); The Japanese (villains, deaths)
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Miscellaneous
7
Script originally credited to Stan Lee. Story is not signed. Art originally credited to Vince Alascia. Alascia is not credited in Jerry Bails' Who's Who with ever working on this feature.
Last Ride

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mickey Spillane
typeset
Reprinting
in Primal Spillane: Early Stories 1941-1942 (Gryphon Books, 2004 series)
Miscellaneous
2
In the Land of the Fun People (Part 2)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ed Robbins [as Robin] (signed)
Ed Robbins [as Robin] (signed)
Ed Robbins [as Robin] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, fantasy
Jimmy Jupiter
Jimmy Jupiter; Captain Cookie (introduction); the China People of Tea Land (introduction); The Bull in the China Shoppe (villain, introduction); the Licorice Men (villains, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
7
Marvel Mystery Comics Election Contest Winners

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Human Torch; David Lang
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Miscellaneous
1
Includes an illo of the Human Torch and a photograph of the contest winner, David Lang.
The Mystery of the Phantom Robberies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ray Gill
Bob Oksner (signed)
Bob Oksner (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
mystery
Terry Vance
Terry Vance; Deadline Dawson (guest-star); The Phantom Burglar [Dr. Mefis] (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
7
The Iron-Clawed Monster

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Al Fagaly (signed)
Al Fagaly ?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Patriot
The Patriot [Jeff Mace]; Mary Morgan; Jack Casey; The Japanese (villains)
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Miscellaneous
6
Meets The Ogre and His Man-Eating Boboes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Alex Blum ?
Alex Blum ?
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Angel
The Angel; The Ogre (villain, introduction, death); his Boboes (villains, introductions, deaths)
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Miscellaneous
10
credit originally given to Al Fagaly who drew the Patriot story in this issue.
Foot Itch

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (photograph)
? (photograph)
typeset
Subject Matter
Gore Products, Inc.
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Miscellaneous
1
Daisy Announces the Defender

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Daisy Manufacturing Company
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Miscellaneous
1

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