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Issue: Amazing Stories of Suspense #153
Publication Date: January 1976
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Issues: #153 of 245 Issues (246 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagAlan Class
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Indicia Publisher: Alan Class & Co. Ltd
On Sale Date: 1976
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN:
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Price: £0.15 GBP
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (11 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Issue is undated. Estimated date based on analysis of brands and cover prices in the series.

Cover title reads "Amazing Stories of Suspense", indicia reads simply "Suspense".
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: 7.25" x 9.25"
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Perfect Bound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Colossus Lives Again!!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Colossus [later called "It, the Living Colossus"]
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From Content Item: FlagTales of Suspense #20 [unnamed variant] published August 1961
was Colossus Lives Again!! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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[untitled]

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Colossus Lives Again [Part 1]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Colossus [later called "It, the Living Colossus"]; Crab-Creatures of Cancrius III; Judy; Frank; Charlie; Ben
Synopsis: The crab-creatures of Cancrius III come back to try to take over the earth and begin by taking control of Colossus again. Bob O'Bryan, a scenery designer, comes up with the idea of creating a plaster of paris creature to trick the crab-creatures into taking over. When the crab-creatures foolishly take it over Bob blows it up, destroying them.
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Pages: 6
Job Number: V-250
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[Colossus Lives Again] Part 2

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Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 7
Job Number: V-250
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The Mysterious Machine!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Fred Harper; Louella Harper
Synopsis: A man invents a machine that changes his wife from harping shrew to devoted haus frau.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: H587
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The Man Who Ran Away!

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Character(s): Doctor Ron Kennard; Dan Pierce
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Pages: 4
Job Number: H-866
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One World at a Time!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Fred Cole; Professor Galton; Alice Towne
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Pages: 4
Job Number: H831
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Safari in the Sky!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Luther Rousch; Hammond; Pritchard; Aubrey Pearce
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Pages: 4
Job Number: H737
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Take A Giant Step

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Bobby; Steve
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Pages: 4
Job Number: H-888
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The Night People

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Felix Hunter
Synopsis: A cowardly boy is ashamed when space aliens interrogate him for when would be the best time to invade and he is too frightened to even lie to them. They let him go so he can check the paper for the best time to invade and he regrets his cowardice. When he sees tomorrow is the fourth of July he tells the aliens to invade after nightfall and the fireworks display frightens them off.
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Job Number: J-26
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The Eyes of Mr. Moody!

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Genres: horror
Character(s): Orville Moody
Synopsis: A timid hypnotist hypnotizes himself hoping to give himself the daring to succeed in business, but after coming out of his trance, he realizes that the wealth he had thought he accumulated over the course of one year was all in his mind.
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Job Number: H928
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The Strange Exchange!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Anders
Synopsis: An employee of the state department who wishes for an out of the way assignment gets his wish when he becomes the envoy for the Martian embassy.
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Job Number: J14
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The Man Who Went Back!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: horror
Character(s): Jerry Mason
Synopsis: A man who can experience the past in his imagination goes back to the creation.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: H977
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement place by Streamline Publications, who wish to purchase certain early Alan Class comics, along with pre-1950 children's annuals, pre-1945 British comics and pre-1968 American comics.

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