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Series: Tower of Shadows

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Publisher: Marvel

Title: Tower of Shadows
Issue: 9
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: January 1971
Volume: 1
Contributors: Editor: Stan Lee

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Tower of Shadows #9 Signed by Bernie Wrightson
Owner: MedicAR

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Tower Of Shadows #9 CGC 7.5 Bowling Green
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Story Title: Pickman's Model - cover
Pages:1
Pencils:Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Inks:Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Letters:Morrie Kuramoto
Genre:horror-suspense


Story Title: Pickman's Model - comic story
Pages:7
Pencils:Tom Palmer
Inks:Tom Palmer
Colors:Tom Palmer ?
Letters:Sam Rosen
Genre:horror-suspense
Characters:Roy Thomas (host); Tom Palmer (host); Thurber; Eliot; Pickman


Story Title: I Dared to Enter the Haunted Room! - comic story
Pages:5
Pencils:Don Heck
Inks:Don Heck
Letters:Ray Holloway ?
Genre:horror-suspense
Characters:Mr. Smith
Synopsis:A scientist builds an ultimate bomb and plans to use it to hold the world hostage. He hides it in a room believed haunted, but when he goes to give his ultimatum to the UN he realizes that he is now a ghost.


Story Title: The World That Was Lost! - comic story
Pages:4
Pencils:Jack Kirby
Inks:Christopher Rule
Letters:Ray Holloway ?
Genre:fantasy
Characters:Captain Jordan; Linus Vermeer (only appearance for both)
Synopsis:An old eccentric in a wheelchair hires a sea captain to take him to a spot where he believes that the lost continent of Atlantis lies. When they reach their destination he reveals himself to be a merman and thanks the sailors for bringing him home before diving overboard.


Story Title: The Threat from the 5th Dimension! - comic story
Pages:5
Pencils:Steve Ditko (signed)
Inks:Steve Ditko (signed)
Letters:Ray Holloway ?
Genre:horror-suspense
Characters:unnamed writer; 'Dr. Allen Brown' [actually a 5th dimensional invader] (only appearance for both)
Synopsis:The 5th dimension is the dream dimension. The creatures there are trying to pass into this dimension, but belief in their existence as opposed to surmising a mere dream experience disrupts the structure of the dream dimension and forces the creatures to withdraw from our world. The narrator sells his story to Strange Tales to encourage readers to believe in the creatures and frustrate their invasion aspirations.


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