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Issue: Web of Mystery #29 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1955
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Issues: #29 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: 8 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Code approved reprints from various Ace comics.
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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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Superstitious?

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Louis Zansky
Inker(s): Louis Zansky
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Deep into Darkness

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Paul Parker
Inker(s): Paul Parker
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, fantasy, occult
Feature(s): The Unknown
Synopsis: Three gangsters on the run get lost in the woods and are caught by the police.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFour Favorites #27 published January 1947
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Originally untitled. Artwork and text have been tampered with to meet censorship restrictions.
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True Tales of Unexplained Mystery #55

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Feature(s): True Tales of Unexplained Mystery
Synopsis: "Among a certain noble family of Scotland, there was a legend..." If a family member hears the beating of drums, another member is stricken by tragedy. It so happens.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagChallenge of the Unknown #6 published September 1950
was True Tales of the Supernatural #1 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: In the original the young woman dies. Here she is only "seriously injured." Her eyes in the final panel are drawn open instead of closed.
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The Doorway to Yesterday

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mike Sekowsky
Inker(s): Vince Alascia
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Hank Wilson; Nerissa
Synopsis: While staying in Rome, american newspaperman Wilson follows a beautiful stranger through the ruins and enters the "doorway to yesterday". He finds himself in ancient Rome and (at the command of Nerissa) has to battle a gladiator. Wilson wins and can return to the present.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Beyond #7 published November 1951
was The Doorway to Yesterday [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: In the original Wilson dies in an airplane crash, caused by mysterious Nerissa.
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Superstitious?

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: Discussion of symbols of superstition like the horseshoe, the cat, the number seven or whistling at sea.
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Pages: 2
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Conscience in the Witness Chair

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Parker (signed original)
Penciller(s): Paul Parker
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, horror, occult
Feature(s): The Unknown
Character(s): The Unknown; prison warden; Arthur Atkins; Palmer; Halsey; taxi driver; Oscar; police detective; Clancy
Synopsis: Innocent scientist is framed for murder and sentenced to die on the electric chair. His innocence can be proven in the last minute.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFour Favorites #29 published June 1947
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Originally untitled. Reworked and censored (knife murder and blood removed).
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2

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