Publishers / Marvel / Journey into Mystery (1952) / #42
42January 1957
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Journey into Mystery #42

Marvel · January 1957 · on sale September 21, 1956

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Identification plate

Series
Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series)
Issue
#42
Publication date
January 1957
Key date
January 1957
On-sale date
September 21, 1956
Indicia publisher
Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Farley's Other Facecover1pencils: Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett; colors: Stan Goldberg
1Farley's Other Face!comic story4script: Carl Wessler; pencils: John Forte; inks: John Forte; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Joe Letterese
2Life Sentence!comic story4script: Carl Wessler; pencils: Robert Q. Sale; inks: Robert Q. Sale; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Joe Letterese
3The Curse of Ojiir!comic story3pencils: Pete Morisi; inks: Pete Morisi; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Joe Letterese
4He Saw the Futuretext story2letters: typeset
5Humans... Keep Out!comic story4script: Jack Oleck; pencils: George Roussos; inks: John Giunta; colors: Stan Goldberg
6The Savagescomic story4pencils: Angelo Torres; inks: Angelo Torres; colors: Stan Goldberg
7The Disappearing Man!comic story4script: Carl Wessler; pencils: Gray Morrow; inks: Gray Morrow; colors: Stan Goldberg

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