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Mystery Tales #25

Marvel · Series began 1952 · January 1955

Dates

Cover date
January 1955
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Sol Brodsky, Carl Burgos, Dick Ayers, Ed Winiarski, Joe Maneely, Vince Colletta, Bob Brown, Don Heckinks: Sol Brodsky, Carl Burgos, Ernie Bache, Ed Winiarski, Vince Colletta, Joe Maneely, Bob Brown, Don Heckcolors: Stan Goldbergletters: Dick Ayers

Stories

  • The Polka-Dot Man · 5 pages

    The story has to do with a Polka dot alien army recruiter and a Stripe alien army recruiter who arrive on Earth to recruit soldiers for their war merely by speaking to them.

  • The Treasure! · 2 pages
  • Mirror, Mirror on the Wall! · 4 pages

    A thief demands to know of the most valuable item in a pawn keeper's shop, and the frightened owner tells him that it is a mirror painted over with black since it has the power to restore life.

  • Hate! · 5 pages

    A psychologist is revealed to be the actual object of three patient's different compulsions. They throw him through the window and are cured.

  • The Time Is Now · 4 pages
  • Werewolf Beware · 5 pages

    A werewolf commits suicide in order to avoid venting his bloodlust upon the girl he loves.

Reprinted in

Beware (1973), Crypt of Horror (2005), Crypt of Shadows (1973), Dead of Night (1973)

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