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Issue: Journey into Mystery #70

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Publication Date: July 1961

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Issues: #70 of 125 Issues (181 Printings)

Title:

Variant: UK Cover Price

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: Atlas Magazines Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN:

Price: 9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
5 (4 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

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2 Journey into Mystery #70 [U.S. Cover Price]

Journey into Mystery #70 [UK Cover Price]

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Cover, Front

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Content Items (5 total)

The Sandman Cometh!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: horror, science fiction

Character(s): Sandman (alien); Steve Bronson; Anne Bronson

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

The Sandman Cometh!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: horror, science fiction

Character(s): Sandman (alien) Steve Bronson; Anne Bronson; Bobby Bronson

Synopsis: A family stumbles across a hostile alien made of sand. The military are helpless, but it is defeated by the family’s bookish son, who uses water to dissolve it and traps it in a bucket.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 13

Job Number: V-225

Notes: Narrated in the first person. This story is divided into two untitled parts (6 pp, 7 pp).

Bird Talk

Text Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: fantasy, occult

Character(s): Tony Tipple; Skeets Mulligan; Toodles Murphy

Synopsis: A meeting with a strange man gives a boy an unusual way of getting a pet bird, talking to birds.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Job Number: K-424

Notes: Text story with illustration. Text story is pages 8, 26 of comic (pages of story not numbered).

A Thousand Years

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: horror, occult, science fiction

Character(s): Mr. Jordan; The Devil ?

Synopsis: A convict is offered freedom and a thousand years of life by a mysterious stranger in return for his name on a contract. He signs, and finds himself freed, and sealed in a rocket flying away from Earth. He feels neither hunger or thirst, so he will live a thousand years alone.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 5

Job Number: V-226

Notes: Narrated in the first person.

The Stone Man

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: fantasy, occult

Character(s): Dralla/Drallas (both names are used)

Synopsis: An old man prays to the statue of a local hero for help for the local poor. His prayers are answered, but his neighbors cheat him out of his share of the statue’s gift. The statue comes to life, punishes the villagers and takes the old man to heaven.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 5

Job Number: V-224