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27May 1954
$0.10

Men's Adventures #27

Marvel · May 1954

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Series
Men's Adventures (Marvel, 1950 series)
Issue
#27
Publication date
May 1954
Key date
1954-05-00
Indicia publisher
Comic Combine Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Carl Burgos; inks: Carl Burgos; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie SimekHuman Torch; Toro
1The Threat of the Jetcomic story8script: Joe Gill; pencils: Dick Ayers; inks: Ernie Bache; letters: Dick AyersHuman Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Betty Wilson; Chief Wilson; Bobby Macklin; Jet [Gary Akers] (introduction, death)
2Edge of the Worldtext story2letters: typeset
3The Girl Who Was Afraid!comic story7script: Don Rico; pencils: Mort Lawrence; inks: Mort LawrenceCaptain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky; Adu Bey; Shika
4The Ship That Vanishedcomic story8pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Bob Powell; letters: Martin EppSub-Mariner [Namor]; Betty Dean; Namora; Zuko

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