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140November 1955
$0.10

Marvel Tales #140

Marvel · November 1955

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Series
Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1949 series)
Issue
#140
Publication date
November 1955
Key date
1955-11-00
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Who Goes There?cover1pencils: Carl Burgos; inks: Carl Burgos; colors: Stan Goldberg
1Man Without Fearcomic story5script: Carl Wessler; pencils: Joe Sinnott; inks: Joe SinnottPaul Abbot; Ruth Abbot; King Kaaz (Martian king); Count Szoj (Martian)
2The Dreamertext story2pencils: Mike Sekowsky; inks: Mike SekowskyJasper McReedy; Stella McReedy; Linda McReedy; Tom Logan; Bob Webster
3The Man Who Followed!comic story5script: Carl Wessler; pencils: Gene Colan; inks: Gene ColanPrivate Eric Roeder
4The Wings!comic story4script: Stan Lee; pencils: John Forte; inks: John ForteMr. Smart
5Who Goes There?comic story4script: Stan Lee; pencils: Vic Carrabotta; inks: Vic CarrabottaMr. Brant
6In the Dark!comic story5script: Carl Wessler; pencils: Mort Lawrence; inks: Mort LawrenceMarvin Craig (train engineer); Jerry (co-engineer)

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