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56June 1944
$0.10

Marvel Mystery Comics #56

Marvel · June 1944 · on sale 1944-04-21

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Series
Marvel Mystery Comics (Marvel, 1939 series)
Issue
#56
Publication date
June 1944
Key date
1944-06-00
On-sale date
1944-04-21
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
60

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Alex Schomburg; inks: Alex SchomburgJim Hammond, Human Torch, Thomas Raymond, Toro
1Berlin's Master Spycomic story12pencils: Jimmy Thompson; inks: Jimmy ThompsonJim Hammond, Human Torch, Thomas Raymond, Toro
2Hoggo's Great Secretcomic story12pencils: Allen Simon; inks: Allen SimonNamor, Sub-Mariner
3-comic story7pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob OksnerDeadline Dawson, Terry Vance, Dr. Watson
4Death by Delayed Actiontext story2letters: typeset
5The Mysterious Peddler of Doomcomic story7script: Otto Binder; pencils: Charles Nicholas; inks: Charles Nicholas; letters: Artie SimekMadeline Joyce, Miss America
6-comic story7pencils: Nick Karlton; inks: Nick KarltonJeff Mace, Mary Morgan, The Patriot
7-comic story8pencils: Gus Schrotter; inks: Gus SchrotterThe Angel, Thomas Halloway

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