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Issue: The Unexpected #138
Publication Date: August 1972
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Issues: #138 of 118 Issues (156 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [character]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/22/1972
Volume: 17
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from The Unexpected #137 and Comic Reader #85.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US, standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (#1-156, #163-222); squarebound (#157-162)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Shadow of the Devil-Doll

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSkrekk Magasinet #5/1974 published May 1974
as Voodoo-dukkens forbannelse! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagHorror #22 published June 1974
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: B-1420
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Strange Secret of the Huan Shan Idol

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Craig Kohlar; Choong Sun; Li Sun
Synopsis: Craig assists Choong Sun and his daughter in looking for a mystical Buddha statue.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSkrekk Magasinet #5/1974 published May 1974
as Huan Shan buddhaen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHorror #22 published June 1974
as Das seltsame Geheimnis des Huan Shan Idols [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Job Number: B-1082
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: B-1421
Disclose Notes: Includes a letter from Paul Emrath.
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The Murder Machine

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Kenneth Saxon; Kimberly
Synopsis: A writer falls in love with one of the characters in his novel.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSkrekk Magasinet #6/1974 published June 1974
as Mord-maskinen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHorror #23 published July 1974
as Die Mord-Maschine [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: B-1022
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An Old Chinese Custom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Chiao Hua
Synopsis: A coffin ends up being used as a life boat.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Mystery Tales #5 published June 1973
as An Old Chinese Custom [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSkrekk Magasinet #9/1975 published September 1975
as En gammel kinesisk skikk [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: B-1304
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Shadow of the Devil-Doll

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Mr. Jamison; Mr. Hurd; Kwami
Synopsis: A new hotel owner angers a voodoo priest.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSkrekk Magasinet #5/1974 published May 1974
as Voodoo-dukkens forbannelse [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHorror #22 published June 1974
as Der Fluch der Voodoo-Puppen! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Mystery Tales Annual #1 published January 1975
as Shadow of the Devil-Doll [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIskalde Grøss #2/1983 published January 1983
as Djeveldukkens skygge [Story on Interior Page(s)]2. translation
In Content Item: FlagFantomet #10/1994 published January 1994
as Voodoo-dokka [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: B-1306

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