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Issue: Tales of the Unexpected #50
Publication Date: June 1960
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Issues: #50 of 104 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/14/1960
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Menace of the Sun-Creature

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
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Pages: 1
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Test Your Talent!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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King Barney the Ape

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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In Content Item: FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #87 published June 1974
as King Barney the Ape [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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The Readers' Choice!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: science fiction, superhero
Feature(s): The Brave and the Bold; Justice League of America; Showcase; Rip Hunter... Time Master
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for The Brave and Bold (DC, 1955 series) #30 (June-July 1960) and Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #26 (May-June 1960)
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Be Your Own Boss!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Synopsis: Phil waits until the last minute to do his homework so he misses out on some fun plans.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, science fiction
First Line: You have created me, but I am your master now!
Synopsis: Dr. Floogle's new robot wants to take over the world but he has one weakness.
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Pages: 1
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The Mad Moon of Clune

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Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 7.67
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Your Passport to Amazing Adventures!

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Feature(s): House of Secrets; My Greatest Adventure; House of Mystery
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Pages: 0.33
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: informational, non-fiction
First Line: During the course of a working week...
Synopsis: Scientific facts based around numerical relationships.
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #55 published April 1955
was [untitled] [Cartoon on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Sniper from Space

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 1
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Menace of the Sun-Creature

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Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Karsten
Synopsis: A band of thieves is using a strange monster to distract the authorities while they commit their robberies.
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Pages: 8.67
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Challengers of the Unknown; Blackhawk
First Line: For the very best...
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Pages: 0.33
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[untitled]

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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad from Wilson Chemical Co.
Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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