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Series: Strange Tales

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Publisher: Marvel

Title: Strange Tales
Issue: 79
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: December 1960
Volume: 1

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Story Title: The Thing - cover
Pages:1
Genre:science fiction


Story Title: I Was in the Clutches of the Living Shadow - comic story
Pages:7
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Philip Lawson; Warlord Kaa (introduction)
Synopsis:A writer witnesses the landing of two-dimensional alien warriors disguised as shadows. The writer escapes and warns the authorities in time for the shadow warriors to be uncovered and driven away.


Story Title: Music Master - text story
Pages:2
Letters:typeset
Genre:fantasy
Characters:Joe; Gus; Angelo
Synopsis:A struggling band takes on a poor but talented young harp player who turns out to be a young angel studying on Earth.


Story Title: The Ghost of Grismore Castle! - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:horror-suspense
Characters:Otis Norton; Victor
Synopsis:A practical jokester tricks his friend into fleeing a haunted house only to be attacked by real ghosts. He promises never to play a prank again while his friend, actually a ghost, watches approvingly.


Story Title: I Found the Perfect Hiding Place! - comic story
Pages:5
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Harry Stubbs
Synopsis:A burglar plans to steal the crown jewels and then use a time machine to escape into the past. Instead, he is stranded in a hideous alternate world with no human civilization.


Story Title: The Thing on the Moon - comic story
Pages:5
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Dan Carter
Synopsis:Earth sends an expedition to the moon looking for a place to settle. They find a fertile valley and a robot left by the ancient empire of Atlantis to mark their claim to the moon.


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