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Issue: Astonishing #10
Publication Date: March 1952
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Issues: #10 of 61 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: 20th Century Comic Corp.
On Sale Date: 11/20/1951
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1952, page 22, registration number B333503.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Possible Brodsky pencils per Nick Caputo. Rule inks per www.atlastales.com.

Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg.
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The Man Who Owned a Ghost!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A dead man summons a ghost to haunt his wife's house so her guests will leave and he can kill her, but she confesses to him that he is already dead because she killed him the previous evening and he realizes that the ghost he has summoned is his own.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Wonder Tales #6 [unnamed variant] published October 1974
as The Man Who Owned a Ghost! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCurse of the Weird #1 published December 1993
as The Man Who Owned a Ghost! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: 9491
Disclose Notes: Job Number Information for this sequence supplied by www.atlastales.com.
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Time-Stream Rescue

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Harold Bevinson; Prof. Rall; Gen. George Washington (cameo)
Synopsis: A scientist and his friend build a time machine and witness several historical events, almost accidentally killing George Washington in the process.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagJourney into Unknown Worlds #23 published December 1953
as The First Time Machine [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]as "The First Time Machine"
In Content Item: FlagTales to Astonish #9 published May 1960
as Time-Stream Rescue [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: 9685
Disclose Notes: Job Number information for this sequence supplied by www.atlastales.com.
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I Solved the Problem!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Dr. Fell; Dr. Caldron
Synopsis: As the Earth is threatened by lack of food from overpopulation, Dr. Fell develops a plant which can grow very easily and provide food, but it grows so rapidly that it begins strangling out all human life.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: 9503?
Disclose Notes: Job Number information for this sequence supplied by www.atlastales.com.
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The Walking Dead!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A scientist succeeds in reanimating the dead and then kills himself out of regret.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCreatures on the Loose #31 [unnamed variant] published September 1974
as The Walking Dead [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBook of the Dead #3 published February 1994
as The Walking Dead! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGespenster Geschichten #1086 published ?
as Der Monstermacher [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: 9519
Disclose Notes: Job Number information for this sequence supplied by www.atlastales.com.
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Melvin and the Martian

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Melvin; Aada
Synopsis: Aada is captured and the weak-willed Melvin seems to let him escape, but the ship Aada steals to return to Mars is actually a powerful h-bomb and it destroys the entire red planet.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: 9487
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Only an Insect!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Synopsis: A scientist's assistant who tortures insects for kicks gets his just deserts when he knocks over a shrinking compound which then affects him.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagVault of Evil #14 published October 1974
as Only an Insect! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: 9483
Disclose Notes: Artist information for this sequence supplied by www.atlastales.com.

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