Strange Tales of the Unusual #10 Values

Publisher: Marvel, 1957

About Strange Tales of the Unusual #10

John Severin cover. Angelo Torres, and Gray Morrow art.

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COVER DETAILS

Title: The Menace of the Unseen Man!

Pencils: John Severin (signed)

Inks: John Severin (signed)

Colors: Stan Goldberg

Letters: typeset

Notes: Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg.

STORY DETAILS

(7 Stories)

Title: Menace of the Unseen Man

Pages: 4.000

Script: Carl Wessler

Pencils: Richard Doxsee (signed)

Inks: Richard Doxsee (signed)

Letters: Terry Szenics ?

Notes: This is the story of a hobo who finds berries which make him invisible so he steals jewels and it ends the same way as the first story in Marvel Tales #139. Wessler script per Nick Caputo from biblio info in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 25, No. 4, April 2015.

Title: The Man Who Said "No"

Characters: Jonathan Bascombe; Max

Synopsis: A man refuses to give money to a scientist to help complete a cellular shrinking serum. Through a lab accident, he has shrunk himself and dies.

Pages: 4.000

Pencils: Angelo Torres

Inks: Angelo Torres

Letters: Joe Letterese

Reprints: Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1972 series) #16 (April 1975)

Title: Don't Answer the Phone!

Synopsis: A man's murdered wife continues to phone him from the grave until he confesses to the police.

Pages: 4.000

Pencils: Gray Morrow

Inks: Gray Morrow

Letters: Joe Letterese

Reprints: Uncanny Tales (Marvel, 1973 series) #9 (April 1975)

Title: Mass Murder

Synopsis: A scientist makes use of a duplicator ray to make multiple copies of himself in order to work on a scientific problem, then later destroys the copies. An acquaintance prosecutes him for mass murder. The story ends by asking the reader how they would decide the case.

Pages: 4.000

Pencils: Robert Q. Sale (signed)

Inks: Robert Q. Sale (signed)

Letters: Ray Holloway ?

Reprints: Vault of Evil (Marvel, 1973 series) #18 (April 1975)

Title: The Threat!

Synopsis: A man discovers that his grandfather built a machine to bring people from another dimension to his home town and keep from returning as long as it functioned. He discovers the machine in the attic still running eighty years later and hatches a plan to extort the descendants of the people by threatening to turn off the machine and exiling them from this dimension. They reject his demand for payment so he attempts to demonstrate his threat by turning the dial on machine, but he himself disappears as he was unaware that his mother was one of other dimensional beings brought over.

Pages: 3.000

Script: Carl Wessler

Pencils: Paul Reinman ?

Inks: John Tartaglione ?

Letters: Ray Holloway ?

Notes: Wessler script per Nick Caputo from biblio info in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 25, No. 4, April 2015. Possible Reinman pencils and Tartaglione inks per Nick Caputo, December 2019. Previous indexer credited Carl Burgos on pencils and inks.

Title: The Nightmare Men

Synopsis: A tyrant's sleep is disturbed every night by men who approach him with the word 'justice' emblazoned upon armbands. These men intend to drag him off, but he awakens before they do so. When the tyrant forces a doctor to treat him, his guards find him missing the following morning and wonder if, in his dream last night, he did not wake up before the justice men dragged him off?

Pages: 4.000

Pencils: Mac Pakula (signed)

Inks: Mac Pakula (signed)

Reprints: Uncanny Tales (Marvel, 1973 series) #9 (April 1975)

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CGC Census Report*

Grade	NG	PG	CVR	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.8	2.0	2.5	3.0	3.5	4.0	4.5	5.0	5.5	6.0	6.5	7.0	7.5	8.0	8.5	9.0	9.2	9.4	9.6	9.8	9.9	10.0	Total
Universal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	2	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	13
Qualified	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Signature Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CGCxJSA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Restored	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	15

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