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Issue: Astonishing #5
Publication Date: August 1951
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Issues: #5 of 61 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: 20th Century Comic Corp.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Disclose Notes: Indica Publisher, frequency and Job Numbers on this issue from www.atlastales.com.
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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
Format Notes:  
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The Horror in The Caves of Doom!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Bill Everett (signed)
Inker(s): Bill Everett (signed)
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): Bill Everett ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvel Boy
Character(s): Marvel Boy
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagColossal Comics #6 published September 1951Cropped reprint
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes #1 [Regular Edition] published January 2007
as Astonishing #5 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Boy: The Uranian #3 published May 2010
as Astonishing #5 cover [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors: Goldberg credit by himself.
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Caves of Doom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Everett ?
Penciller(s): Bill Everett
Inker(s): Bill Everett
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Everett
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvel Boy
Character(s): Marvel Boy [Bob Grayson]; Donna Lake; Orion Rex [Dr. Noiro] (Villain; Intro)
Synopsis: An alien scientist makes the Grand Canyon his base of operations.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Tales #15 published July 1968
as Caves of Doom [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes #1 [Regular Edition] published January 2007
as Caves of Doom [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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The Serpent Strikes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Everett ?
Penciller(s): Bill Everett (signed)
Inker(s): Bill Everett (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Everett
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvel Boy
Character(s): Marvel Boy [Bob Grayson]; a snake worshiper (introduction; death; villain)
Synopsis: A woman from an Indian snake worshiping cult follows a stolen snake to the United States and takes revenge on the zoo that has it.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Tales #16 published September 1968
as The Serpent Strikes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes #1 [Regular Edition] published January 2007
as The Serpent Strikes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: 8388
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The Walking Ghost

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes #1 [Regular Edition] published January 2007
as The Walking Ghost [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: 8275
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Death from the Sky

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hank Chapman (credited)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Character(s): Harry Edison
Synopsis: A Korean War pilot is attacked by cloudmen and transformed into one himself.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes #1 [Regular Edition] published January 2007
as Death from the Sky [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: 8440
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Menace From the Moon!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hank Chapman (credited)
Penciller(s): Cal Massey (signed)
Inker(s): Cal Massey (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Watson; Prof. Joswell
Synopsis: The first human rocketship to the moon returns filled with extraterrestrial invaders.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes #1 [Regular Edition] published January 2007
as Menace from the Moon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: 8460
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The Deadly Decision!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Everett ?
Penciller(s): Bill Everett
Inker(s): Bill Everett
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Everett
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvel Boy
Character(s): Marvel Boy [Bob Grayson]; Matthew Grayson; Lilli (introduction); Maya; Nigot; Max; Slim; Agent Morgan
Synopsis: Uranian criminals try to extract atomic secrets from Dr. Grayson.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Super Action #4 [Standard Distribution] published November 1977
as The Deadly Decision! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGolden Age of Marvel #[nn] published October 1997
as The Deadly Decision [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes #1 [Regular Edition] published January 2007
as The Deadly Decision! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Boy: The Uranian #3 published May 2010
as The Deadly Decision! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: 8387

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