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| Date | | Number: 1 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Trans-World Publications: Mysterious Traveler 1 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36 | Frequency: quarterly |
| Notes | Cover notes: "As featured on Mutual Broadcasting Network." Listed as "quarterly" in the indicia, but only this issue was published. |
| Cover | Five Miles Down / 1 page |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Mysterious Traveler |
| Pencils | Bob Powell (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Powell (signed) |
| Comic Story | The Grand Vizier's Reward (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | The King of India rewards Sissa Ben Dahir, the inventor of chess, with grains of wheat on a chessboard. |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Historical |
| Characters | Sissa Ben Dahir; King of India |
| Notes | on inside front and back covers |
| Comic Story | Five Miles Down / The Mysterious Traveler (12 pages) |
| Script | ? (adaptation) |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Mysterious Traveler |
| Script | Robert A. Arthur (original radio story) David Kogan (original radio story) |
| Pencils | Bob Powell (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Powell (signed) |
| Notes | Per the fanzine, Fantasy Times (James V. Taurasi and Raymond Van Houten, 1941 series) #67 (July 1948), as reported by Art Lortie (10 September 2015) on the GCD-Chat discussion list, story is based on the radio episode "Five Miles Down." The show was broadcast twice (9 February 1947 and 4 July 1950) on the Mutual Broadcasting System and no known copies of the original broadcast episode appears to exist. |
| Comic Story | The Tell Tale Heart (7 pages) |
| Feature | Famous Tales of Terror |
| Script | ? (comic adaptation) |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Script | Edgar Allan Poe (original story) |
| Pencils | Rudy Palais (page 1) |
| Inks | Rudy Palais (page 1) Arnold Hicks (pages 2-7) |
| Notes | All information for this sequence from John Haufe, April 2008. Updated with possible artist ID August 2009. |
| Text Story | The Mystery of the Five Fingers / The Mysterious Traveler (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Mysterious Traveler |
| Comic Story | Raw Deal (8 pages) |
| Script | ? (adaptation) |
| Genre | Crime |
| Script | Leopold Atlas (movie script) John C. Higgins (movie script) |
| Pencils | Bob Powell (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Powell (signed) |
| Notes | Adapted from the then "soon to be showing at your favorite theatre..." Eagle-Lion studio production by the same name. Staring Dennis O'Keefe, Raymond Burr, Marsha Hunt, Claire Trevor, John Ireland and Chile Williams. See http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0040723/ for more information about the movie. |
| Comic Story | Take a Trip to India / The Mysterious Traveler (3 pages) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Mysterious Traveler |
| Advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Beauty Trix Wallet |
| Script | ? (ad copy) |
| Letters | typeset |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |

