XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: Strange Tales #16
Publication Date: March 1953
Previous Base Issue Previous Issue Variant Next Issue Variant Next Base Issue
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #16 of 168 Issues (244 Printings)
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: Chipiden Publishing Corp.
On Sale Date: 12/08/1952
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):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1953 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US and standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In11
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images2
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (8 total)
Disclose Issue Images
You Can't Kill Me!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #2 [Regular Edition] published February 2009
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #2 [Regular Edition] published February 2009
as [Strange Tales #16] You Can't Kill Me! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.
Disclose
You Can't Kill Me!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Henri Lebret; Suzanne Duval; Pierre Duval
Synopsis: A scientist develops a method of reattaching severed heads, but when his beloved daughter makes him promise to reattach the head of an executed killer she wishes to marry, he puts the man's head back on upside down to save her from herself.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTomb of Darkness #21 [25ยข Cover Price] published July 1976
as You Can't Kill Me! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #2 [Regular Edition] published February 2009
as You Can't Kill Me! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: B-886
Disclose
The Hitchhiker

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): George Ramsey
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #2 [Regular Edition] published February 2009
as The Hitchhiker [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.67
Job Number: B-920
Disclose
[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #2 [Regular Edition] published February 2009
as [untitled] [Statement of Ownership on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose
The Man in the Mud

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Marty; Ed; Barney
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #2 [Regular Edition] published February 2009
as The Man in the Mud [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: B-923
Disclose
The Sissy!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Stephen; Joey; Aunt Hester
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #2 [Regular Edition] published February 2009
as The Sissy! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: C-47
Disclose
Suicide!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Jenks; Lucky; Mr. Farley
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #2 [Regular Edition] published February 2009
as Suicide! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: B-954
Disclose
They Made Me a Ghost

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Satan; Blackie Droome; Judge Parker
Synopsis: A condemned man makes a deal with Satan to be made a ghost so that he can haunt the judge responsible for his sentence. As a ghost, he finds himself unable to affect the physical world and the wind eventually blows him out into the void of space where he drifts for eternity.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTomb of Darkness #22 published September 1976
as They Made Me a Ghost! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #2 [Regular Edition] published February 2009
as They Made Me A Ghost! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: B-913

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2025. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.