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Issue: Journey into Mystery #38
Publication Date: September 1956
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Issues: #38 of 125 Issues (181 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
On Sale Date: 05/23/1956
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1956 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Those Who Vanish!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAmazing Stories of Suspense #137 published January 1974
as Those Who Vanish! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagAmazing Stories of Suspense #173 published January 1978
as Those Who Vanish! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagAmazing Stories of Suspense #210 published January 1984
as Those Who Vanish! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #4 [Regular Edition] published May 2012
as Journey Into Mystery #38 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Burgos alterations as observed from the original stat which was published in the UK. Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 Series) #4 originally credited Burgos on inks.
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Stone Face!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Synopsis: An evil alien practitioner of black magic is revived by a carnival barker.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #4 [Regular Edition] published May 2012
as Stone Face! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: J-894
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Those Who Vanish!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, horror
Synopsis: A magic pool of water causes those who enter it to vanish back to what they were doing 20 years before.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Steve Ditko Archives #2 published November 2010
as Those Who Vanish! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #4 [Regular Edition] published May 2012
as Those Who Vanish! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: J-918
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The Mystery of the Missing Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, horror
Synopsis: A stolen box shrinks the thief into a small figurine.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #4 [Regular Edition] published May 2012
as The Mystery of the Missing Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: J-978
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The Box That Wouldn't Open!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Synopsis: Some thieves mistake a scientist's latest invention to be a box that won't open when it turns out his latest invention is a telepathy pill that allows him to cue the police in on his kidnapping by the thieves.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #4 [Regular Edition] published May 2012
as The Box That Wouldn't Open! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: K-24
Disclose Notes: Wessler credit from his record books, per Robin Snyder's the Comics, Vol 25, No. 6, June 2014.
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The Servants

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagStrange Tales of the Unusual #11 published August 1957
as Robot's Holiday [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]as "Robot's Holiday"
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #4 [Regular Edition] published May 2012
as The Servants [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: K-132
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The Secret of the Sargasso Sea!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Synopsis: A ship carrying rocket fuel is deposited into the Sargasso where a stranded rocketship makes use of the fuel and then tows the ship to safety.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #4 [Regular Edition] published May 2012
as The Secret of the Sargasso Sea! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: K-6
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The Sea Serpent!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, horror
Synopsis: A friendly sea serpent.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery #4 [Regular Edition] published May 2012
as The Sea Serpent! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: K-33
Disclose Notes: Mike Esposito Inks credit from Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 Series) #4.

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