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Issue: Web of Mystery #28 Public Domain
Publication Date: May 1955
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Issues: #28 of 29 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagAce Magazines
Brand: AceView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: A. A. Wyn Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): M. J. Phillips
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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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Assets1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Haunted Three

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Rudy Palais
Inker(s): Rudy Palais
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, horror
Character(s): Retribution (host)
Synopsis: Three murderers on the run meet their poetic justice.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFour Favorites #22 published March 1946
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Palais signature on original. Reworked and censored (gun and body removed, flames from second body removed). Originally untitled.
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Curse of the Mummy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Rudy Palais
Inker(s): Rudy Palais
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Retribution (host)
Synopsis: Three explorers experience a mummy's curse, with fatal consequences.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFour Favorites #23 published May 1946
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Palais signature on original. Reworked and censored to meet approval of the Comics Code Authority. Originally untitled.
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The Scarlet Curse

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A witch takes over the body of another woman, but can be shot by the police.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Beyond #17 published November 1952
was The Scarlet Curse [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Sabre of Gregory Tamoric

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Gregory Tamoric
Synopsis: In a trial of courage, Gregory Tamoric is supposed to stick a sabre into a grave at midnight on the local cemetery. He accidentally pierces his long cloak with the weapon, trips, falls down and dies of shock - thinking a skeleton has grabbed his foot.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Hand of Fate #17 published April 1953
was The Sabre of Gregory Tamoric [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1.67
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Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: A. A. Wyn, publisher and business manager, and M. J. Phillips, editor.
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Boomerang Bullet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Paul Power
Inker(s): Paul Power
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, horror
Character(s): Dennis Hilton; Retribution (host)
Synopsis: Dennis Hilton murders for money, but his conscience haunts him. He kills himself when confronted with the police.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Story begins with sentence: "Dennis Hilton had a theory about a man's conscience".

Looks like old reprint from FOUR FAVORITES # 25 or #27.

Reworked and censored to meet approval of the Comics Code Authority.

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