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Issue: Adventures into the Unknown #9 Public Domain
Publication Date: February 1950
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Issues: #9 of 174 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagAmerican Comics Group
Brand: American Comics Group ACGView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: B. & I. Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard Hughes [as Richard E. Hughes]
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Snow Monster

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Pages: 1
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Shadow of the Panther

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Robert Lewis; Mona
Synopsis: Robert Lewis comes up with a spray to bring things back from the dead, but when they do come back, they change form. A panther becomes a woman that he wants to marry, but he finds out that she never really stopped being a panther!
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In Content Item: FlagTerror Under the Sea! #[nn] published January 1981
as Shadow of the Panther [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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No Answer

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Vinny
Synopsis: Vinny kills a man, then gets a phone call through a disconnected phone.
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Pages: 1
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The Thing at the Bottom of the Sea

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): John Mitchell; Undine
Synopsis: John Mitchell dives for gold, but finds a woman named Undine who haunts him for 50 years instead.
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Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Two letters and the winners of a writing contest are announced, including Nelson Bridwell, who's 3rd place story is in this issue.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from T. Tomkiewicz and Chas. E Steed.
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The Case of the Haunted Boy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: A Washington, D.C. boy is thrown around and noises follow him.
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Pages: 1
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When the Shaman Walked

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Uncle Mack; Winnie; Charley
Synopsis: A night-watchman in a museum and his niece are protected from crooks by a statue of a Siberian Shaman.
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In Content Item: FlagHaunted Tales #12 published March 1975
as When the Shaman Walked [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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The Gray One

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Frank Clinton
Synopsis: Frank Clinton goes out hunting and kills a wolf that had been terrorizing a small French village, but when he gets home, the head of the wolf that he had kept as a trophy has turned into a human head.
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Disclose Notes: Nelson Bridwell won third prize in a writing contest and had this story published. Most likely this is his earliest comic book work (approximately 19 years old).
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Spirit of Frankenstein [Part 4]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Dan Warren; Marcia; Burt
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In Content Item: FlagUncanny Tales #23 published ?
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Pages: 7
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Clouded Crystal

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Pages: 0.75
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Statement of Ownership

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Synopsis: No circulation figures. Owners are B. W. Sangor and Frederick H. Iger.
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Pages: 0.25
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The Man in the Mirror

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Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A "crackpot" comes to the offices of Adventures Into The Unknown and forces the editor into a mirror world.
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In Content Item: FlagSecrets of the Unknown #168 published January 1977
as The Man in the Mirror [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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The Poet Who Returned from the Dead!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: horror, informational, non-fiction
Character(s): Dante; Pietro
Synopsis: Dante returns as a ghost to tell where the 13th canto is.
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Pages: 1
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The Boy Who Could Fly!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Bobby Wilson; Johnny
Synopsis: Bobby Wilson learns he can fly, a gift from his father.
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Pages: 8
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Throw Up Your Hands!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Synopsis: Ad for Blazing West #9 including a picture of the cover.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.

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