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76September 1946
$0.10

Marvel Mystery Comics #76

Marvel · September 1946 · on sale 1946-07-16

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Series
Marvel Mystery Comics (Marvel, 1939 series)
Issue
#76
Publication date
September 1946
Key date
1946-09-00
On-sale date
1946-07-16
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Alex Schomburg; inks: Alex SchomburgHuman Torch; Toro
1The Queen of Crimecomic story12script: Joe Millard; pencils: Allen Bellman; inks: Ken BaldThe Queen of Crime (villain, introduction)
2The Headless Killercomic story12pencils: Allen Simon; inks: Harry SahleBetty Dean (guest-star); The Headless Man (Kenyon, villain, introduction); Bradley (villain, introduction)
3Chapter 1comic story7pencils: Ken Bald; inks: Ken BaldTed Banning (introduction); Peter Carr (introduction); Mrs. Wyatt Varnham (villain, introduction); Mr. James Iles (villain, introduction); Mrs. Iles (villain, introduction); Manuel (villain, introduction)
4King Neptune's Justicetext story2letters: typeset
5Mad Monster of the Islandcomic story7script: Otto Binder; pencils: Al Gabriele; inks: Al GabrieleDevil Dan (villain, introduction)
6Sight Unseencomic story7pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Carmine InfantinoMarty Shore (villain, introduction); Mike Quilligan (villain, introduction)

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