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13July 1953
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Mystery Tales #13

Marvel · July 1953

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Series
Mystery Tales (Marvel, 1952 series)
Issue
#13
Publication date
July 1953
Key date
1953-07-00
Indicia publisher
20th Century Comic Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Death of a Miser!cover1pencils: Sol Brodsky; inks: Sol Brodsky; colors: Stan Goldberg
1The Invisible Woman!comic story5script: Carl Wessler; pencils: Tony DiPreta; inks: Tony DiPretaFrank Tupper; Lola Tupper; Claire Maynard
2Mummies' Gold!text story2pencils: ? (spot illustration); inks: ? (spot illustration); letters: typesetProfessor Wilkins (archeologist); Dr. Johnson (assistant); Denny Haldane (playboy); Makhe-Sof (the mummy)
3Booby Trapcomic story4script: Stan Lee; pencils: Joe Sinnott; inks: Joe SinnottMartian Warlord; Xxrth and Rrghhp and Ttyrpff (Martians); Ryerson (martyr)
4The Sure Thing!comic story5pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Ross AndruAl Mortell; the man in black; ship's purser
5The Death of a Miser!comic story4pencils: Chuck Winter; inks: Chuck WinterMr. Krause (hermit); the killer
6The Lucky Stiff!comic story5script: Carl Wessler; pencils: George Olesen; inks: George OlesenBurt Logan; Jasper Humphreys (undertaker); Lisa Humphreys (Jasper's daughter); Dave (police officer); Otto (coroner)

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