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| Includes Basil Wolverton's "The Brain Bats of Venus" |
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| Wolvertons "Brain Bats Of Venus" is absolutely fabulous! Can you imagine what it must have been like seeing this artwork during the 50s? |
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| It doesn't get any better than The Brain Bats of Venus - EVER. |
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| Additional Information |
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| Publication | September 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Featuring | Mister Mystery |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Mister Mystery (host) |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | The Brain-Bats of Venus (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | A spaceship crashes on Venus and a human encounters the Brain-Bats. |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense; Science Fiction | Characters: Rod Crenshaw; Reese Bitner |
| Notes | The artwork for this story was made into a cut and paste job for the "The Mind Movers" in Weird Tales of the Future (Stanley Morse, 1952 Series) #7. Not a direct reprint. |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | The Killer! (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ernest Barth meets a faun who asks him to help protect them from a hunter. |
| Featuring | Mister Mystery |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Mister Mystery (host); Ernest Barth; John Hackman |
| Notes | First name added by Denys Howard on 20 July 2004 from information provided by Jerry Bails. |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Text Story | What's in a Name (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | John has a perfect scheme to get away with stealing $50,000. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: John Lang; Morse; Charley |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Between pages 1 and 2 of What's in a Name. |
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| Comic Story | The Man Who Beat the Chair! (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Fingers Delong rats out another criminal to avoid being sent to the electric chair. |
| Featuring | Mister Mystery |
| Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Mister Mystery (host); Warren "Fingers" Delong; Channing; Borden; Nick Pauley; Sal; Callan; Ed |
| Notes | Previously credited to a "Jon Smalle". |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | The Wedding Eve! (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Al's study of the supernatural interferes with his wedding. |
| Featuring | Mister Mystery |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Mister Mystery (host); Al Craig; Joan Arlington; Sigrid; Garthim |
| Notes | Previously credited to a "Jon Smalle". |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Credits | Pencils:?;? (photograph) | Inks:?;? (photograph) | Letters:?; typeset |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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