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Issue: Strange Tales #76

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Publication Date: August 1960

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Issues: #76 of 168 Issues (244 Printings)

Title:

Variant: UK Cover Price

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: Zenith Publishing Corp.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN:

Price: 9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9

Indicia Frequency: none

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
6 (5 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s):

Notes: Includes 10 pages of paid advertisements (pages 2, 9, 15, 19, 25, 27, 33-36 of comic including inside front cover, inside back cover and back cover); pages of comic not numbered. All the new stories are narrated in the first person. Some information supplied by Tom Lammers and the Timely/Atlas discussion list. A price variant intended for distribution in the United Kingdom, with replaced cover price and replaced indicia.

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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:

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2 Strange Tales #76 [U.S. Cover Price]

Strange Tales #76 [UK Cover Price]

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Content Items (6 total)

I Am Dragoom! The Flaming Intruder!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: horror, science fiction

Character(s): Dragoom

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

I Am Dragoom! The Flaming Invader!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: horror, science fiction

Character(s): Victor Cartwright; Dragoom (introduction, origin)

Synopsis: A flaming alien monster terrorizes Earth. A movie director fools him by using special effects to fake the arrival of police from Vulcan in pursuit of the monster, frightening him away.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 7

Job Number: T-738

Notes: Dragoom next appears in Nick Fury's Howling Commandos (Marvel, 2005 series) #6 (May 2006).

The Pact

Text Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: horror, occult

Character(s): Henry Conrad; Frances Conrad; the Devil

Synopsis: A historian writing about the trial and execution of his ancestor for witchcraft interviews the only remaining party concerned in the case: the Devil.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Job Number: 9734

Notes: Text story with illustration. Text story is pages 8, 26 of comic (pages of story not numbered).

Beware!! The Ghosts Surround Me!!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Gustav; Hans

Synopsis: A fugitive hides in an abandoned house, but aliens from another dimension appear to him. They cannot hurt him, but instead they phase him into an immaterial state and leave him there forever.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Job Number: T-740

The Dummy and Me!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: fantasy, occult

Character(s): Hugo

Synopsis: Some gangsters come for a ventriloquist who has unpaid gambling debts. They corner him in the alley and shoot him, not realizing that it was the puppet who made his decisions all along.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 5

Job Number: T-746

Notes: Narrated by the dummy.

I Found the Mad Universe!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Prof. Dark; Milton

Synopsis: A scientist uses a powerful new microscope to discover an entire world existing at the sub-atomic level. He is horrified to find that this world, Earth, is just as barbaric and violent as his own.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 5

Job Number: T-741