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39July 1959
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Tales of the Unexpected #39

DC · July 1959 · on sale 1959-05-14

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Identification plate

Series
Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 1956 series)
Issue
#39
Publication date
July 1959
Key date
1959-07-00
On-sale date
1959-05-14
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Experimental Man!cover1pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily; letters: Ira Schnapp
1Buzzy Says "Be Sure of Your Facts!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Gaspar SaladinoBuzzy Brown
2The Creatures from the Space Globecomic story7.67pencils: Nick Cardy; inks: Nick Cardy; letters: Stan StarkmanArnald Arnaldo; Manduu
4Your Passport to Strange Journeys...promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Bob Brown; letters: Ira Schnapp
5-comic story2script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffDr. Rocket; Dr. Floogle
6The Space Musketeerscomic story7.67pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney; letters: Stan StarkmanLark; Odar; Gel; James Blane; Professor Lugo Berks; Webbas
8-activity0.5script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel; letters: Martin Naydel
10Operation Blackhawks!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp
11The Weather Witchtext story1script: Jack Miller
12The Experimental Mancomic story7.67pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily; letters: Stan StarkmanThor Larkin; Luga; Rab; Doctor Kura; Professor Sog; Professor Bok; Gur
14Publicity News Stuntscartoon1

Plus 4.49 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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