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Issue: Marvel Mystery Comics #74
Publication Date: July 1946
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Issues: #74 of 91 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics, Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/15/1946
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Part 2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.
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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)
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Alex Schomburg
Inker(s): Alex Schomburg
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Human Torch
Character(s): Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Mystery Comics #1 published December 1999
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Escape From Doom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Bellman ?
Inker(s): Al Bellman ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Human Torch
Character(s): Crusher (villain, introduction); Steely (villain, introduction); their gang (villains, introductions); GUEST: Toro
Synopsis: Crusher is scheduled to die in the electric chair but plans to escape using the Torch's help. He has the warden call the Torch and tell him he's willing to talk about his partner. Arriving at the prison the warden's little girl is smitten with Toro. Torch finds this amusing and convinces the warden to allow the girl to accompany them to Crusher's cell. Crusher takes the kids hostage forcing Torch to burn an underground tunnel where Steely is waiting for them. In the getaway car Toro uses the girl's hair ribbon to write Torch a message. Torch rescues the kids and the felons are apprehended.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Sting of the Bat!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Allen Simon
Inker(s): Al Gabriele ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Sub-Mariner
Character(s): The Bat [Mona Welles] (vampire, villain, introduction, death)
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Pages: 12
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Red Is For Gore

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Gustav Schrotter ?
Inker(s): Gustav Schrotter ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Miss America
Character(s): Carnation Joe (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: R-321
Disclose Notes: Writer credit from textual analysis by Lou Mougin.
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Road of Destiny

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
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The Ambassador of Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner ?
Inker(s): Bob Oksner ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Patriot
Character(s): Two spies (villains, introductions)
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Patriot next appears as Captain America III in WHAT IF? #4 and CAPTAIN AMERICA COMICS #59
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The Saga of Sunshine O'Hara

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino ?
Inker(s): Carmine Infantino ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Angel
Character(s): Sunshine O'Hara (introduction); Lefty (villain, introduction); his gang (villains, introductions)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: R-253

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