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Series: Tales to Astonish

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Publisher: Marvel

Title: Tales to Astonish
Issue: 30
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: April 1962
Volume: 1

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TALES TO ASTONISH #30
Owner: Pawwauw Comics

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Story Title: The Thing from the Hidden Swamp!; Return of the Gorilla-Man! - cover
Pages:1
Genre:science fiction
Characters:"Thing from the Hidden Swamp" (only referred to as such in title); Mary Brown; Gorilla-Man [Franz Radzic]


Story Title: The Return of the Gorilla-Man - comic story
Pages:7
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Gorilla-Man [Franz Radzik]; Professor Stuyvesant
Synopsis:The Gorilla-Man escapes and tries to get himself transformed back into a human, but instead he is blasted into space in an experimental space capsule.


Story Title: The Remedy Oil - text story
Pages:2
Letters:typeset
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Mrs. Gerrity; Tom Gerrity; Officer O'Malley; Logarithm
Synopsis:An old-fashioned shopkeeper unwittingly saves the life of a boy from Mechanica when her remedy oil lubricates the gears in his brain.


Story Title: The Thing from the Hidden Swamp - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Mary Brown; "The Thing from the Hidden Swamp" (only referred to as such in title)
Synopsis:A plain girl helps a stranded alien, and is made beautiful as a reward.


Story Title: What Was the Staggering Secret of the 13th Floor - comic story
Pages:5
Genre:horror-suspense
Characters:Willy Sloane; Mr. Jordan
Synopsis:An oddly cheerful elevator operator is held at gunpoint with a passer-by by a spy planning to blow up the hotel. The elevator lets the spy off at the 13th floor, and while the passer-by is terrified, the elevator operator simply fades away, explaining that the bomb will never go off, since there is no 13th floor.


Story Title: Quogg! - comic story
Pages:5
Genre:horror-suspense
Characters:Quogg
Synopsis:A fugitive hides in an enclosure said to contain a horrible monster, and realizes too late that the monster appeared to be an ordinary hut.


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