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Issue: Weird Wonder Tales #4
Publication Date: June 1974
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Issues: #4 of 22 Issues (32 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 03/05/1974
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #104, March 1974.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
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It Lurks Behind the Wall!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagTales to Astonish #1 published January 1959
was I Found the Ninth Wonder of the World! [Illustration on Cover, Front]monster significantly redrawn; with additional art by John Romita
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Secret of the Black Planet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Bruno Brugg
Synopsis: A man escapes from a prison planet only to mistake a native creature on another world for a rocket ship and ends up about to be devoured.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagL'Incroyable Hulk #35 published June 1974
as Le secret de la planète noire [Story on Interior Page(s)]N&B [B&W]
From Content Item: FlagTales of Suspense #28 [U.S. Cover Price] published April 1962
was The Secret of the Black Planet [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: [V-562]
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I'm Sick and Tired of My Job!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): CIE; Cleveland Institute of Electronics, Inc.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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We Found the Ninth Wonder of the World!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Character(s): Capt. Kane; Simms; Prof. Briggs; Dr. Parker; "Experiment 247"; "Experiment XYZ"
Synopsis: An expedition in remote waters finds a missing scientist who has used serums to create giant turtles, one the size of a house, the other the size of an island.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagL'Incroyable Hulk #35 published June 1974
as Nous avons trouvé la neuvième merveille du monde ! [Story on Interior Page(s)]N&B [B&W]
From Content Item: FlagTales to Astonish #1 published January 1959
was We Found the Ninth Wonder of the World! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: [T-83]
Disclose Notes: Narrated in the first person.
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I Was the First Man to Set Foot on...the Mystery Planet!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Hank Jordan; Bob Jonson; Azka
Synopsis: A businessman bigoted against robots tries to make a deal to tap the resources of a planet rich in exploding pools of radioactive oil. The natives refuse to sell their oil, since they are robots and it is too vital to them.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCapitaine America #34 published June 1974
as La planète-mystère! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagTales to Astonish #1 published January 1959
was I Was the First Man to Set Foot on...the Mystery Planet! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: [T-85]
Disclose Notes: Narrated in the first person.
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Beyond Belief!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: An inventor develops a gas that suspends gravity and tests it out on a various houses before announcing his demands to the government. A stray dog jumps through an open window looking for a handout but the man shouts at it to get out. When it jumps back out the window it knocks over the entire canister of the gas sending the man's house into orbit.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagUncanny Tales #44 published June 1956
was Beyond Belief! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: [J-690]

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