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41December 1955
$0.10

Strange Tales #41

Marvel · December 1955 · on sale 1955-09-06

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Identification plate

Series
Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series)
Issue
#41
Publication date
December 1955
Key date
1955-12-00
On-sale date
1955-09-06
Indicia publisher
Chipiden Publishing Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Man in the Darkcover1pencils: Joe Maneely, Carl Burgos; inks: Joe Maneely, Carl Burgos; colors: Stan Goldberg
1The Riddle of the Skullcomic story5pencils: Fred Kida; inks: Fred Kida; letters: Ray Holloway
2The Search!text story1.67letters: typesetEric Dunbar; Isolda
3The Fishmancomic story5script: Bill Everett; pencils: Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett; letters: Bill EverettPeter Maher; Elsa; Dr. Bondy
4The Strange Stickcomic story4script: Paul S. Newman; pencils: Robert Q. Sale; inks: Robert Q. Sale; letters: Joe Letterese
5They Won't Believecomic story4pencils: Dick Ayers; inks: Dick Ayers; letters: Dick AyersCurt Calder
6Man in the Darkcomic story5pencils: Joe Orlando; inks: Joe Orlando; letters: Morrie KuramotoDaniel Reed; Amy Reed

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CollectionYear
Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #5
ISBN 978-0-7851-5016-9
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