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Series: Tales of Suspense

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Publisher: Marvel

Title: Tales of Suspense
Issue: 40
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: April 1963
Volume: 1

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Tales of Suspense 40
Owner: changerchanger

908
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7.5
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Tales of Suspense 40
Owner: Cardiac Kid

480
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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Gargantus


Story Title: Iron Man versus Gargantus! - comic story
Pages:13
Genre:superhero
Characters:Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Jeanne; Marion; Gargantus (introduction, origin); aliens
Synopsis:Tony takes his newest date, Marion, to the circus. When the wild animals escape, he rounds them up as Iron Man. His grey armor scares the onlookers. Marion suggests that a golden metal might make him look more heroic. A golden Iron Man then battles Gargantus, who turns out to be a mighty robot built by aliens. Iron Man defeats Gargantus by hurling three magnets at him. The magnets float around the robot, ripping its body to pieces. Iron Man then throws the magnets at a flying saucer he just spotted. The aliens flee and, next day, Tony has another date with Marion.


Story Title: Wrong Number - text story
Pages:1.75
Letters:typeset
Genre:horror-suspense
Characters:Joey Doakes; Phil Turner
Synopsis:An ordinary man realizes that he is really a medieval knight.


Story Title: Work of Art! - comic story
Pages:5
Genre:horror-suspense
Characters:Frans Ridderkerk; Henrick Rammp
Synopsis:An unsuccessful artist tries to force a new painter to show him how to paint lifelike pictures. The painter is a sorcerer, and traps the artist in one of his paintings, the secret to his realism.


Story Title: Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912, as Amended by the Acts of March 3, 1933, July 2, 1946 and June 11, 1960 (74 Stat. 208) - statement of ownership
Pages:0.25
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Prophet of Doom! - comic story
Pages:5
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Charlie; Joe
Synopsis:A man from the future arrives in the present day in order to set himself up as ruler. He attempts to extort 100 million dollars from the Secretary General of the United Nations only to be shocked when the Secretary reveals that he too is from the future and that there are agents planted in every era in order to apprehend criminals who may attempt to alter the course of events.


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