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Issue: Uncanny Tales #36
Publication Date: October 1955
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Issues: #36 of 56 Issues (57 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Prime Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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reprinted 7 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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The Sorcerers

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, science fiction
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.
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The Nameless One!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Nick Nolan; Fate
Synopsis: Nolan escapes prison and has a scientist give him his teleportation device. However, everywhere Nick goes is in the midst of a terrible danger so he finally has to return to his cell. The inventor of the device was Fate himself.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: G-922
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The Treasure

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Tommy Miller; Mr. Miller; Mrs. Miller; Wish
Synopsis: A sick boy takes comfort from a stray dog that grants wishes.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagJourney into Unknown Worlds #51 published November 1956
as The Wishes [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagStrange Tales #94 [U.S. Cover Price] published March 1962
as The Treasure [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #81 [U.S. Cover Price] published June 1962
as The Treasure [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagStrange Tales #102 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1962
as The Treasure [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTales of Suspense #39 [U.S. Cover Price] published March 1963
as The Treasure [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTales to Astonish #54 [unnamed variant] published April 1964
as The Treasure [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]page 1
In Content Item: FlagTales to Astonish #55 [unnamed variant] published May 1964
as The Treasure! [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]page 2
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: G-980
Disclose Notes: Spot illustration by unidentified artist.
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The Parrot!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Marvelo [Tiny Samson]; Jim Hall; Mrs. Jones
Synopsis: Samson poses as 'Marvelo', a large talking parrot for an act led by Jim Hall but Tiny resents Hall taking most of the money and frames him. However, the cleaning lady at their hotel has never liked 'Marvelo' and throws his cage out a window, nearly killing Samson.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: G-984
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The Model!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Ed Wood; Mona Lisa
Synopsis: Ed photographs an entrancing model who refuses to give her name. Eventually he learns she's the original Mona Lisa.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: H-17
Disclose Notes: Features a photographer named "Ed Wood;" cf. writer and filmmaker Edward D. Wood, Jr. (1924-1978), the subject of the film Ed Wood (Touchstone Pictures, 1994). Leonardo Da Vinci's oil painting Mona Lisa appears. Copies of Life, McCall's, and Woman's Day magazines appear (note by Tom Lammers).
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The Sorcerers!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Edwin Ross; Golvany; King Harlow; Princess Roseanne
Synopsis: King Harlow offers a bag of gold and his daughter to the most impressive sorcerer. Edwin doesn't seem to have any powers while Golvany shows off many impressive conjuring feats. Finally, Edwin casts a spell which makes himself, the princess and the gold disappear. Edwin and the princess get a castle of their own.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: G-833
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Escape!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Alan Garr
Synopsis: The future is in a state of constant war; to escape, Alan uses a time machine to go back in time but he ends up in 1941, right in the middle of the draft.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: G-997

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