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Men's Adventures 23

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Published August 1950 – July 1954
Issue Numbers 4 – 28
Total Issues 25
Continued From True Adventures

Issue Overview

Men's Adventures #23 was published by Comic Combine Corp. in September 1953. It is part of the Men's Adventures series, which ran from August 1950 to July 1954.

Cover credits include Bill Everett.

Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "Nothing is Left Alive!." Indexed story credits include Howie Post and Mort Lawrence, among others.

Looking for the full run? Browse the Men's Adventures checklist to see every indexed issue in one place.

Issue Information
Cover Date
September 1953
Sighted Date Stamp
June 3
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Comic Combine Corp.
 
Cover Titles
The Wrong Body!
Nothing Is Left Alive!
The Bones!
 
Cover Credits
Bill Everett pencils and inks unsigned
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Stories

Credits
Howie Post pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Credits
Mort Lawrence pencils signed
Notes: Name appears on tombstone in splash.
Credits
Reed Crandall pencils unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Credits
Burt Frohman script attributed Myron Fass pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Credits
Larry Woromay pencils unsigned Matt Fox inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: A cursed coin, one of the silver pieces paid to Judas Iscariot, is stolen by a paperhanger named Schickelgruber. Note in black box at end of last page reads, "In our next suspenseful issue, we'll be taking you into 'The Invisible World' ... plus other strange places! So be sure to join Men's Adventures when we come your way again! " - Tom Lammers.