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Issue: Astonishing #58
Publication Date: February 1957
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Issues: #58 of 61 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: 20th Century Comic Corp.
On Sale Date: 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): Stan Lee
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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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Title Page
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Danger in the Streets!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Carl Burgos
Inker(s): Carl Burgos
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAmazing Stories of Suspense #2 published January 1963
as Danger in the Streets! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagAmazing Stories of Suspense #133 published January 1973
as Danger in the Streets! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagAmazing Stories of Suspense #161 published January 1977
as Danger in the Streets! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Coloring credit confirmed by Goldberg.
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Danger in the Streets

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Wessler
Penciller(s): John Forte (signed)
Inker(s): John Forte (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: An atomic accident gives a researcher the ability to transmute objects into uranium.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAmazing Stories of Suspense #133 published January 1973
as Danger in the Streets [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAmazing Stories of Suspense #161 published January 1977
as Danger in the Streets [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: K-928
Disclose Notes: Wessler script from biblio info in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 25, No. 4, April 2015.
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The Dragon's Roar!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Orlando (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Orlando (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Synopsis: A communist general decides to make an example of defiant villagers who celebrate the new year against his orders by building a dragon float with machine gunners inside to open fire upon the revelers. When the float gets to the center of the parade another dragon appears which the communist soldiers take to be another float, but it is real and attacks and destroys them, sparing the villagers.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAmazing Stories of Suspense #134 published January 1973
as The Dragon's Roar! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: L86
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The Endless Journey

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Wessler
Penciller(s): Ed Winiarski
Inker(s): Ed Winiarski
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: When a chemist invents a serum that lets anyone will themselves to be elsewhere, it gets stolen by an escaped convict. The serum works imperfectly, however, and he finds himself bouncing from place to place without any means of permanently staying.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: L-039
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Grotesque!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Hy Fleishman
Inker(s): John Tartaglione ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: A man threatened by a giant owl turns out to be the unintentional victim of a scientist disposing of an imperfect reducing serum.
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: K-979
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The Inventor

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gene Colan ?
Inker(s): Gene Colan ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Character(s): Joe; Timothy Braun
Synopsis: A teenager is inventing a mechanical potato peeler, but a supernatural figure stops him to preserve the culture of hand-peeling potatoes in kitchens.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAmazing Stories of Suspense #134 published January 1973
as The Inventor [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagMystic #47 published May 1956
was Patent Pending [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]as "The Inventor"
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: J-215
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The Night of May 10th!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Everett
Inker(s): Bill Everett
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: In the year 4956 a janitor working next to a time machine unintentionally averts some disasters in the year 1956.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAmazing Stories of Suspense #133 published January 1973
as The Night of May 10th! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAmazing Stories of Suspense #161 published January 1977
as The Night of May 10th! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAmerica's Greatest Comics #6 published January 2003
as The Night of May 10th [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: L-051
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The Secret!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jim Mooney
Inker(s): Jim Mooney
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Synopsis: A man gains his fortune by selling mud in beauty treatments gathered for him by mermaids.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAmazing Stories of Suspense #134 published January 1973
as The Secret! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: K183

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