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50February 1957
$0.10

Mystery Tales #50

Marvel · February 1957

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Series: Mystery Tales (Marvel, 1952 series)
Issue: #50
Publication date: February 1957
Key date: 1957-02-00
Indicia publisher: 20th Century Comic Corp.
Price: $0.10
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Pyramid's Secret!	cover	1	pencils: Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett; colors: Stan Goldberg
1	The House of Evil!	comic story	4	script: Carl Wessler; pencils: Angelo Torres; inks: Angelo Torres
2	The Little Black Box	comic story	4	pencils: Robert Q. Sale; inks: Robert Q. Sale
3	Drawings of Doom!	comic story	4	pencils: Ted Galindo; inks: Ted Galindo
4	The Man with Two Lives!	comic story	4	inks: Vince Colletta; letters: Artie Simek
5	The Wishing Stone	text story	2	pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Marie Severin	Johnny (only appearance)
6	When the World Vanished!	comic story	3	pencils: Gray Morrow; inks: Gray Morrow
7	The Pyramid's Secret	comic story	4	pencils: John Forte; inks: John Forte

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