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16October 1953
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Mystery Tales #16

Marvel · October 1953

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Series
Mystery Tales (Marvel, 1952 series)
Issue
#16
Publication date
October 1953
Key date
1953-10-00
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
0Bring Back My Feet!cover1pencils: Sol Brodsky; inks: Sol Brodsky; colors: Stan Goldberg
1Wilfred Takes a...Wife!comic story5pencils: Tony DiPreta; inks: Tony DiPreta
2I Was a Clock!text story2letters: typeset
3How?comic story5pencils: Paul Reinman; inks: Paul Reinman
4Genuine Alligatorcomic story3pencils: Myron Fass; inks: Myron Fass
5Bring Back My Feetcomic story5pencils: Mac Pakula; inks: Mac Pakula
6There's No Pleasing Some Gals!comic story5pencils: Sid Greene; inks: Sid Greene

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