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Appearing in "The Menace from Mars"

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:

  • Mr. Carson (Only appearance; dies)[1]
  • Diane Carson (Single appearance)[1]

Adversaries:

  • Captain Ott (Single appearance)[1]
  • Mr. Ritton (Single appearance)[1]

Other Characters:

Locations:

  • Texas
    • Galeton
      • Carson Explosives Co
      • Roundhouse

Items:

  • Super T.N.T.

Vehicles:

  • The Comet - (Destroyed in this issue)
  • The Streak, a train - (Destroyed in this issue)
  • Martian spaceships

Synopsis for "The Menace from Mars"

  • Synopsis not yet written.

Appearing in "The Voodoo Sacrifice"

Marvel Mystery Comics Vol 1 3 002

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:

  • a Female kidnap victim

Adversaries:

  • The Sacred One (Only appearance; dies)[1]

Other Characters:

  • Several cult members (Death)
  • Unnamed women (Death)

Locations:

Synopsis for "The Voodoo Sacrifice"

  • Synopsis not yet written.

Appearing in "Prince Namor, the Sub-Mariner"

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Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:

Adversaries:

  • Unnamed Nazi seamen (Death)

Other Characters:

  • Chief of Police John Wilson (First appearance) (Unnamed)
  • Inspector Peterson
  • Esther, Betty Dean's roommate
  • Unnamed British crew
  • Ms. Drayson (Mentioned)

Locations:

Vehicles:

  • German U-boat

Synopsis for "Prince Namor, the Sub-Mariner"

  • Synopsis not yet written.

Appearing in "The Land Grabbers"

Marvel Mystery Comics Vol 1 3 004

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:

Adversaries:

  • Jed Sirrah (Only appearance; dies)[1]

Other Characters:

  • Brace
  • Sheriff
  • Barny

Locations:

  • Mesa Springs

Synopsis for "The Land Grabbers"

  • Synopsis not yet written.

Appearing in "Origin of the American Ace, Part 2"

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Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:

  • Jeanie Lauretta
  • Marie, Jeanie's sister

Adversaries:

  • Previous Appearance of Queen Ursula Queen Ursula (Last appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Jeanie's grandfather
  • Josef
  • Unnamed Attainians

Locations:

  • Europe
    • Attainia (Attania)
    • Castile D'or

Vehicles:

  • American Ace's Airplane (Last appearance)

Synopsis for "Origin of the American Ace, Part 2"

  • Synopsis not yet written.

Appearing in "Siegfried Suicide"

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Featured Characters:

  • Bill Stern

Supporting Characters:

  • French soldiers
  • British soldiers

Adversaries:

  • German soldiers

Synopsis for "Siegfried Suicide"

  • Synopsis not yet written.

Appearing in "Adventures of Ka-Zar the Great: Third Episode"

Marvel Mystery Comics Vol 1 3 007

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:

  • Previous Appearance of Trajah Trajah Next Appearance of Trajah, the elephant
  • Previous Appearance of Quog Quog, the wild hog (Last appearance)

Adversaries:

Other Characters:

  • Gwambi & other members of Steve Hardy's party
  • Tuta (Single appearance)[1], a female elephant
  • Unnamed African animals

Locations:

Synopsis for "Adventures of Ka-Zar the Great: Third Episode"

  • Synopsis not yet written.


Notes

  • The stories of this issue are reprinted in other comics and books, see references for more info.[2]

This comic is reprinted in the comic: Marvel Masterworks Vol 1 36


Trivia

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The Torch in blue uniform

  • In the first story, the "Lawson Bell" radio broadcast about Martians attacking New York City is a play on the real-life Orson Welles broadcast of "War of the Worlds", which had occurred just a few months before this issue was published.
  • Perry Webb is called "Perry Wade" at the end of the American Ace story. It also states that there will be another American Ace story in the next issue, however the story was cut from this series.
  • In Namor The First Mutant#5(2/11) Betty Dean's roommate(1940-1947) was named Alice Terrel Ryan(Ryan is maiden name) and in Young Men#24(12/53) her roommate was Cathy.

See Also

Links and References

Marvel Mystery Comics series index at the Grand Comics Database

Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 First and only known appearance to date besides flashbacks
  2. The 1st story is reprinted in the following comics/TPB's:


Try Your Luck

 

References

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