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52October 1956
$0.10

Mystic #52

Marvel · October 1956

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Series
Mystic (Marvel, 1951 series)
Issue
#52
Publication date
October 1956
Key date
1956-10-10
Indicia publisher
Classic Syndicate Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0They Wait in the Caves!cover1pencils: Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett; colors: Stan Goldberg
1The Effigycomic story4script: Carl Wessler; pencils: Wally Wood; inks: Wally Wood; letters: Wally Wood
2Iron Face!comic story4script: Carl Wessler; pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Bob Powell
3The Secret of the Iron Needle!comic story4pencils: John Forte; inks: John Forte
4The Last Laugh!comic story3pencils: Pete Morisi; inks: Pete Morisi; letters: Pete Morisi
5Mystery Pupiltext story2pencils: Reed Crandall; inks: Reed CrandallColin; Mr. Plum; Gertrude
6They Wait in the Caves!comic story4pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker
7The Land of Missing Personscomic story4script: Carl Wessler; pencils: Jimmy Infantino; inks: Jim Infantino

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