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Issue: Uncanny Tales #137
Publication Date: January 1979
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Issues: #137 of 188 Issues (190 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagAlan Class
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Alan Class & Co. Ltd
On Sale Date: 1979
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: £0.20 GBP
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alan Class (reprint editor)
Disclose Notes: Issue is undated. Estimated date based on analysis of brands and cover prices in the series.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Full Color Cover; Black & White Interior
Dimensions: 7.25" x 9.25"
Paper Stock: Glossy cover newsprint interior
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
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A Bridegroom for Jenny!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney (signed)
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, science fiction
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventures into the Unknown #107 published April 1959
was A Bridegroom for Jenny! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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A Bridegroom for Jenny

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Hughes [as Kurato Osaki]
Penciller(s): John Rosenberger [as Jon Diehl]
Inker(s): John Rosenberger [as Jon Diehl]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Toadstool Jenny; Observer Gorm; Dogface; Granny Brown
Synopsis: Jenny finds an alien invader looks just like her TV idol, Captain Marvin.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventures into the Unknown #107 published April 1959
was A Bridegroom for Jenny! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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The Jewels of Chimbor!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Hughes [as Zev Zimmer]
Penciller(s): John Rosenberger
Inker(s): John Rosenberger
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Dr. Alvar; Simu; Sabin; Flyn
Synopsis: Dr. Alvar is forced to reveal the source of his emeralds to Flynn and Sabin, but they are not able to take advantage of it.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMidnight Mystery #7 published October 1961
was The Jewels of Chimbor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Weatherman

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, science fiction
Character(s): Willie Wimms; Hugh Wimms
Synopsis: In the future, young boy's afternoon is nearly ruined by a scheduled rainstorm, but when he runs into the rainmaker's magical assistant, he gets a delay.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Tales #49 published August 1956
was The Weatherman [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: K-71
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Help from Beyond

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): John Carlyle; Johnny Carlyle
Synopsis: Johnny Carlyle wants to hunt down the puma that killed his father, and his father's ghost appears at a crucial moment to protect him.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagForbidden Worlds #126 published March 1965
was Help from Beyond [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Loom of Fate!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Hughes [as Bob Standish]
Penciller(s): Paul Reinman
Inker(s): Paul Reinman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Jasper Ferall (dies); Moira Norn; Sophronia Norn; Tabitha Norn
Synopsis: Unscrupulous antiques dealer Jasper Ferall discovers the legendary Norns, who appear to be simply three elderly sisters weaving tapestries. But when he tries to take advantage of one's ability to tell the future, he learns that not everything can be foreseen.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagForbidden Worlds #128 published July 1965
was Loom of Fate! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Fear Follows Fenton

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Wessler
Penciller(s): Mac Pakula
Inker(s): Mac Pakula
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, mystery
Character(s): Detective Phil Ryan; Chief Walter Healy; Doris Ryan; Bob Fenton
Synopsis: When a detective falls into a coma, the fugitive that he has been assigned to apprehend finds that he cannot elude the man. The police chief is happy when the fugitive is delivered over to him and then shocked to find the detective just recovering from his coma.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Stories of Suspense #12 published December 1956
was Fear Follows Fenton [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: K-559
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Out of Space

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Forte
Inker(s): John Forte
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Synopsis: A flying saucer crashes in Tibet on June 12, 1955.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventures into the Unknown #154 published February 1965
was Out of Space [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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The Man Within!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Rosenberger
Inker(s): John Rosenberger
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Dr. Clifton Forrester; Dr. Roberts; Willi Mueller [XR-47162; Attila the Hun; Edward Teach [Blackbeard]; Adolph Hitler]; Manara; Eva Braun
Synopsis: Dr. Clifton Forrester tests his theory of an inner personality residing under a lifetime of conditioning on simple Willi Mueller and finds more than he expected.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventures into the Unknown #80 published January 1957
was The Man Within! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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The Private World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Forte
Inker(s): John Forte
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic, science fiction
Character(s): Edgemont Peters; Kitty Cullan
Synopsis: Edgemont Peters refuses to propose to his neighbor due to his strange disability.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMystic #43 published January 1956
was The Private World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: H-117
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Companion comics in this series
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Companion comics listed include Suspense, Sinister Tales, Creepy Worlds, Secrets of the Unknown, Uncanny Tales, and Astounding Stories.

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Published by Alan Class & Co. Ltd., 21 Dingley Road, London, EC1V 8BN (copyright).
Printed in England by Caldra House Ltd., 23 Coleridge Street, Hove, Sussex, BN3 5AB

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