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Tales to Astonish #4

July 1959 · 0.10 USD · 36 pages

On sale 1959-03-03

Rated Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Synopsis

A bullying director is kidnapped by Martians using the science fiction movie he's filming as a cover. They're forced to land because of a malfunction, and explain that they'll have to let him go...if one of the actors or crew that he abused tries to rescue him.

Credits

Script
Stan Lee, Larry Lieber
Plot
Stan Lee
Pencils
Jack Kirby, Joe Sinnott, Don Heck, Tom Gill, Carl Burgos, Steve Ditko
Inks
Christopher Rule, Joe Sinnott, Don Heck, Tom Gill, Carl Burgos, Steve Ditko
Colours
Stan Goldberg
Letters
Artie Simek, Marty Epp
Editor
Stan Lee

Notes

Includes 10 pages of paid advertisements (pages 2, 9, 15, 19, 25, 27, 33-36 of comic including inside front cover, inside back cover and back cover); pages of comic not numbered. All new stories are narrated in the first person. On-sale date from 1959 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

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Cover of Tales to Astonish #4