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6October 1956
$0.10

Tales of the Unexpected #6

DC · October 1956 · on sale 1956-08-14

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Identification plate

Series
Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 1956 series)
Issue
#6
Publication date
October 1956
Key date
1956-10-00
On-sale date
1956-08-14
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 Girl in the Bottle!cover1pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira
2The Telecast from the Futurecomic story5.67pencils: George Papp; inks: George Papp
5Dial M for Magiccomic story5pencils: Bill Ely; inks: Bill Ely
6Here Are the Prizespromo (ad from the publisher)3letters: typeset
7The Forbidden Flowerscomic story5.5pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff
9Binky Shows "How to Spend a Summer Week!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
10The "Witches" of Salemtext article1.75script: George Kashdan
12The Girl in the Bottlecomic story6pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira

Plus 7.08 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
Showcase Presents: Tales of the Unexpected #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-3520-8
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