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Issue: Five-Score Comic Monthly #7
Publication Date: November 1958
 
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Publisher: FlagK. G. Murray
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 100
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Price: 24.0 pence GBQ 0-2-0
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Content Items: 19 (18 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Approx 190mm x 265mm (varies)
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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The Planet of Lost Space Ships!

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science fiction
I'm trapped in this gravitational whirlpool -- and I'm being pulled down to that graveyard of wrecked space ships!
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The Planet of Lost Space Ships

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science fiction
Lt. Brice; Peter Van Meer
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My Forbidden Face!

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horror
A man awakens from unconsciousness not knowing who he is, and everyone recoils from his face for some reason.
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The Martian Barrier!

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science fiction
Captain Tom Jameson; Kregg Linn
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DC logos and “Strange Adventures” banner removed from every page of story. pp3: words “Driving Earthlike Autos! Motorcycles!” changed to “Driving Earthlike Cars and Motorcycles!”. pp4: words “Automobiles and Airplanes” changed to “Motor Cars and Aeroplanes”. Story set in 1968.
The Man Who Betrayed Earth

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science fiction
Elliot Wright; Emmet; Professor King; Marston
A film director turns out to be the one man who can stop an alien invasion.
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DC logos and “House of Mystery” banner removed from every page of story. pp1: words “attacking New York” changed to “attacking The City” and words “a tidal wave in San Francisco Bay” changed to “a tidal wave In the harbour”. pp2: words “coast-to-coast hookup” changed to “State-by-State hookup”.
The Cub Who Cried Wolf

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superhero
Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Superman (Clark Kent); Bedone Gang; Rocky; Knuckles
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[untitled]

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humorous
Warden Willis; Jenks
All right, men. Step to it!
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Earth's Secret Weapon!

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science fiction
Darwin Jones
Darwin Jones; Dalb; Rork
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The Thief of Thoughts

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fantasy
Tom Burton; Jed Halleck; Mr. Elliot
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D-Day on Planet Vulcan

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Johnny Knowland; General Thacker P. Kincade; Professor Kent
The planet Vulcan contacts Earth for help coming up with a military strategy to defend themselves against an aggressor element within their government.
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The Jungle Emperor

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science fiction
King Gorilla; Dr. Jonas Mills
Dr. Mills stops the mutated King Gorilla and returns him to normal gorilla intelligence.
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Story is the sequel to "The Gorilla Who Challenged the World" in Strange Adventures #55.
Murder in the Fish Preserve!

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superhero
Aquaman; Turk Wheeler Gang; Captain Braddock; Rocky
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DC logos and “Adventure Comics” banner removed from every page of story. pp1: words “Yellowstone National Park” changed to “Kruger Park”. pp 2: words “$1,000,000” changed to “£1,000,000”.
I Adopted a Martian Boy

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Fred Marshal; Akza
When a Martian child crash-lands on his remote island, Fred Marshall is taught a lesson in turning his back on humanity.
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The Unlucky Birthstones

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crime, fantasy
Jim; Joe; Swami Salo
A cursed bracelet of birthstones causes disaster for whoever holds the bracelet during the month of their birth.
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[untitled]

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humorous
Moolah is a good guide!
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Swamp Dragnet

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Detective Ed Kent; Ranger Stark; Ranger Collins
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I Hunted the Flying Saucer Creatures

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Officer Bill Holliwell; Charlie; J.G. Strammer
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The Eyes That Went Berserk

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science fiction
Jim Carr; John Welky
An artist agrees to participate in an experiment, but it has bizarre effects on his eyesight that keep changing.
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[untitled]

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humorous
Golly, Helen's father's car is sitting right in the driveway with a flat!
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