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Issue: Adventure into Mystery #7
Publication Date: May 1957
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Issues: #7 of 8 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Olympia Publications Inc.
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)
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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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reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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One Hour Till Doomsday!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg.
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The Invisible Doom!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Synopsis: A chemist's assistant uses newly invented invisible dye to rob a bank. When he demands the chemist give him the antidote, the chemist pretends not to be able to see him and the robber begins to panic and demands he work up another antidote. This time, the chemist drugs him and calls the police.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: L-676
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The Watcher!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Synopsis: An inventor destroys a portal that allows him to reach through to thousands, even millions, of miles away when an alien notices his observations and attacks.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: L-706
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The Missing Film

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, fantasy, occult
Character(s): Dr. Title; Douglas Jenks
Synopsis: A government agent retrieves a classified microfilm stolen to be given to enemy agents, and is helped by a magic bridge.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagStrange Tales #65 published October 1958
as The Missing Film [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]as "The Bridge"
In Content Item: FlagTales of Suspense #13 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1961
as The Missing Film [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagMystery Tales #42 published June 1956
was The Bridge [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]as "The Bridge"
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: J-707
Disclose Notes: Text story with illustration. "The Bridge" was reprinted several more times with this title and illustration as well as under its original title.
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One Hour Till Doomsday!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Synopsis: Two farmers fool an escaped convict into panicking by convincing him the world is about to end since they know of a total eclipse scheduled for that afternoon.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: L-622
Disclose Notes: Newspaper in last panel is the Daily Bugle.
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Beware ... the Brimm!

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Synopsis: A man picks up a cuddly demon from the outback.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: L-677
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Mission ... Murder!

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Synopsis: Communists send a robot to murder a mathematician but the target turns out to be a robot as well and defeats the assassin.
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Pages: 3
Job Number: L-679
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Trapped in the Room of Darkness

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
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Pages: 4
Job Number: L-682
Disclose Notes: The story has a similar plot to Star Trek's "The Enemy Within" Wessler script from biblio info in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 25, No. 4, April 2015.

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