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Issue: World of Fantasy #13
Publication Date: August 1958
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Issues: #13 of 19 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Chipiden Publishing Corp.
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: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Distributed to newsstands in April 1958. This issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements.

Distribution date from Joseph Marek's Marvel Comics Group history website.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
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When Marty Moves!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Mary Kurth; Rocco Goore
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Unsolid Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Arnold Benson; Roy Carnell; Martha Corbett
Synopsis: A Communist agitator flees the authorities on a rocket sled that is so fast it outdistances time and briefly allows him to him to walk through walls until time catches up with him.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGiant-Size Werewolf #5 published July 1975
as The Unsolid Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCurse of the Weird #2 published January 1994
as The Unsolid Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: M-364
Disclose Notes: Writer credit from the Timely/Atlas list.
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What Happened on the Mountain!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): George Randolph; Ed Harway; Ti-Beru
Synopsis: A monk sells a mountain rich in uranium to two prospectors, but when one ignores his warning and tries to kill his partner, he is stranded on the peak when the bottom of the mountain vanishes.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: M-382
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The Man in the Cyclotron

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Joe Ryzik; Rena Ryzik; Peter Ryzik; Luke Ryzik; Mr. Clauss; Dr. Kohazi
Synopsis: An accident in a cyclotron gives a man knowledge of future weaponry. When he shares this knowledge with political authorities, the country is put on a war footing and his sons are drafted, causing him to have misgivings. He reverses the accident that gave him his abilities and destroys the weapon plans.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: K-112
Disclose Notes: Writer credit from the Atlas/Timely list.
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The Chance I Took!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Mr. Fleming
Synopsis: Aliens convince a cereal manufacturer to dope his product with a chemical that will make humans unaggressive and then tell him they will return in one year with a fleet to welcome them into the galactic federation. The man doesn't eat any of his own cereal, so when the fleet shows up, he wonders if the aliens haven't tricked him in order to allow an Earth conquest of docile humans?
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: J-991
Disclose Notes: Narrated in the first person.
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The Mysterious Inheritance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult
Character(s): Jack Holten
Synopsis: A man finds that instead of inheriting money from his rich uncle, he has inherited his ancestor's supernatural powers.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: M-388
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The Wish

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult
Character(s): Tom Norton; Mr. Mason; Mr. Frank; Bobby Norton
Synopsis: A real estate agent gains telepathy from a magic paper weight.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSpellbound #24 published October 1955
was The Wish [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: G-672
Disclose Notes: Text story with illustration.
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When Marty Moves

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Mary Kurth; Marty; Rocco Goore
Synopsis: An old woman adopts a doll brought to life by an accident. Her neighbor tries to take advantage of the doll and tries to kill the woman when his plan fails. The doll sacrifices itself to save her.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Wonder Tales #7 [U.S. Cover Price] published December 1974
as When Marty Moves [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: M-329

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