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8March 1960
$0.10

Tales of Suspense #8

Marvel · March 1960 · on sale October 27, 1959

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Series
Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series)
Issue
#8
Publication date
March 1960
Key date
March 1960
On-sale date
October 27, 1959
Indicia publisher
Male Publishing Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0He Lives! He Moves! He's Monstro! The Menace from the Murky Depths!cover1script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie SimekMonstro
1Monstro... the Menace from the Murky Depths!comic story6script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Ray HollowayMonstro; Prof. Faraday; Igor
2The Story of Sammy Snork!comic story3script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie SimekSammy Snork
3I Am the Changing Man!comic story5pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie SimekOzak; Les Page; Agent Craig
4The Recipetext story2letters: typesetJosie; Miss White; Whiskers (cat); Josie's mother
5The Runaway Planet!comic story3script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Doug Wildey; inks: Doug Wildey; colors: Stan GoldbergLudwig Hauptmann
6It Walks by Night!comic story6script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Don Heck; inks: Don Heck; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie SimekLiving Robot [John]

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