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73June 1946
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Marvel Mystery Comics #73

Marvel · June 1946 · on sale 1946-04-15

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Identification plate

Series
Marvel Mystery Comics (Marvel, 1939 series)
Issue
#73
Publication date
June 1946
Key date
1946-06-00
On-sale date
1946-04-15
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1inks: Vince AlasciaHuman Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro
1Killer Boss of Westportcomic story12pencils: Jimmy Thompson; inks: Jimmy ThompsonDanny Grogan (villain, introduction, death); Jeff Gravis (villain, introduction); Nitro (villain, introduction)
2Politicians' Plundercomic story12pencils: Allen Simon; inks: Allen SimonBetty Dean (guest-star); Benson (villain, introduction); Raymonde (villain, introduction)
3The Ghoul of the 13th Floorcomic story7script: Otto Binder; pencils: Charles Nicholas; inks: Charles NicholasThe Ghoul [Joshua Crown] (villain, introduction)
4Desert Bandittext story2letters: typeset
5The Case of the Gagging Gangsterscomic story7pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob OksnerBandy Cole (introduction)
6The Missing Weaponcomic story8pencils: Al Gabriele; inks: Bob OksnerDan (villain, introduction); Tom (villain, introduction)

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