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Issue: Tales of Suspense #57
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Is Variant Variant: UK Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/09/1964
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
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Price: 9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
5 (3 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Disclose Notes: A price variant intended for distribution in the United Kingdom, with replaced cover price, cover month removed and Thorpe & Porter distribution appended to indicia.
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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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Hawkeye

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Subject Matter
superhero
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1
Cover comprised of figures from interior story.
Hawkeye, the Marksman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Parker; Charlie
Look out, fella!
A carnival marksman tries to become a super-hero, but after a misunderstanding with the police he falls in with the Black Widow. Hawkeye attacks Iron Man at the Widow's request, but when he accidentally injures his partner in the fight he flees to get her to safety.
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Black Widow last appears in issue #53 (May 1964), the Widow and Hawkeye next appear in issue #60 (December 1964).
The Runner

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
fantasy, occult
Mike; Hermes; Snaky Blake
The kids who lived in Mapleton weren't ecstatic, to put it mildly, about the newcomer in town.
A chance encounter with Hermes teaches a boy how to run fast.
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1
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Continues next issue. Printed between the pages of the Iron Man story. Below the story is a teaser for the next issue: "Iron Man Battles Captain America Next Issue! Don't Miss It!"
Two More Triumphs for Marvel..!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Amazing Spider-Man; Marvel Tales
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Advertises Amazing Spider-Man Annual (Marvel, 1964 series) #1 (1964) and Marvel Tales Annual (Marvel, 1964 series) #1 (1964). Printed between the Iron Man story and the Tales of the Watcher story.
The Watcher's Power!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
science fiction
Although he is the most powerful being in the galaxy, the Watcher is actually helpless...
Space Pirates plan to attack a rich planet, thinking the Watcher will not interfere. They are destroyed, because they unknowingly targeted the Watcher's home world, the one planet that he can interfere with.
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5
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