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Issue Details

Issue #3
Published April 1951
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Stan Lee

Cover Details

Characters Marvel Boy; Mr. Death
Genre superhero
Pencils Bill Everett
Inks Bill Everett

1 page advertisement Makes Any Auto Repair Job Your "Meat"!

Synopsis Ad for MoToR's automobile repair manual
Notes inside front cover

8 page Marvel Boy story "Mister Death!"

Characters Marvel Boy; Mr. Death; Jane Dumont
Synopsis Marvel Boy battles a Islamic condifence artist
Genre super-hero
Script Bill Everett
Pencils Bill Everett (signed)
Inks Bill Everett (signed)
Letters Bill Everett
Notes Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.

1 page advertisement "The Inside Story of Professional Wrestling!"

Synopsis an ad for Homecrafts' book "The Wrestling Scene"

4 page Marvel Boy story "The Runaway Planet"

Characters Marvel Boy; Princess Satana; Dr. Grayson; Casimar; Master of Satana
Synopsis Marvel Boy prevents an invasion of Uranus by Satana.
Genre super-hero
Script Bill Everett
Pencils Bill Everett
Inks Bill Everett
Letters Bill Everett
Notes Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.
Reprinted In Marvel Boy: The Uranian (Marvel, 2010 series) #1

4 page story "Fright!"

Synopsis A reporter, writing a story about a wax museum, if driven mad by spending the night there.
Genre horror
Script Hank Chapman ?
Pencils Bill LaCava ?
Notes Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. Bill LaCava credit from www.atlastales.com.

1 page advertisement How "Mini-Gym" turns plant "Drip" into Success Dynamo

Synopsis a comic strip ad for Mini-Gym Corporation's Mini-Gym

2 page text story "The Invisible Horror!"

Letters typeset

1 page advertisement "New silk-finish enlargement, ivory gold-tooled frame"

Synopsis an ad for Hollywood Film Studios' photographic enlargements
Notes Between pages 1 and 2 of sequence 7

Half page advertisement "Learn to Dance in 5 Days or Pay Nothing!"

Synopsis an ad for Pioneer Publications Inc.'s dance lessons
Notes upper half of page

Half page advertisement "Limited Time Only"

Synopsis an ad for N&S Sales cigarette lighters
Notes lower left side of page

Half page promo (ad from the publisher)

Synopsis a house ad for Man Comics, Apache Kid, and Black Rider
Letters typeset

Half page advertisement "Ugly Blackhead out in Seconds"

Synopsis an ad for Ballco Products' Yacutex blackhead remover

6 page Marvel Boy story "Time-Bomb Terror!"

Characters Marvel Boy; Sherry Davis; Dyanmite Carr
Synopsis Marvel Boy investigates a gangster's connections to international communism
Genre super-hero
Script Bill Everett
Pencils Bill Everett
Inks Bill Everett
Letters Bill Everett
Notes Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.

1 page advertisement

Synopsis a series of classified ads

1 page advertisement "Fun for All!"

Synopsis an ad for Novelty Mart's novelties

1 page advertisement "Hi-Yo! Kids!"

Synopsis an ad for Fun Industries' Lone Ranger's "Silver Bullet" pen set with cowboy belt

1 page advertisement "Men!"

Synopsis an ad for Ward Green Co.'s Commander, a men's girdle
Notes inside back cover

1 page advertisement "Reduce Keep Slim at Home"

Synopsis an ad for Spot Reducer Co.'s electric Spot Reducer vibrating massager
Notes back cover