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Marvel Tales 136

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Published August 1949 – August 1957
Issue Numbers 93 – 159
Total Issues 67
Continued From Marvel Mystery Comics
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How much is Marvel Tales #136 worth? Current market pricing for Marvel Tales #136 shows a latest graded sale of CGC 7.5 sold for $204 on July 28th, 2019.
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Marvel Tales #136 (1955) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
July 1955
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia Publisher
Marvel Comics, Inc.
 
Cover Titles
The Mystery of the Blocks!
 
Cover Credits
Carl Burgos pencils guess
Carl Burgos inks attributed

Issue Overview

Marvel Tales #136 was published by Marvel Comics, Inc. in July 1955. It is part of the Marvel Tales series, which ran from August 1949 to August 1957.

Cover credits include Carl Burgos.

Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "Mystery of the Blocks!." Indexed story credits include Pete Tumlinson and Russ Heath, among others.

Stories

Mystery of the Blocks!

Credits
Pete Tumlinson pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Banks Robinson: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # G-121
Pages 5
Type art

Lady Luck

Credits
Russ Heath pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Banks Robinson: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # G-377
Pages 2
Type text

Ceiling...Zero!

Credits
Ross Andru pencils unsigned Mike Esposito inks attributed
Contributors:
Frank Motler: Creator Credit
Banks Robinson: Creator Credit
Doc V.: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # G-124
Pages 5
Type art

The Thing That Wouldn't Stop!

Credits
Ed Winiarski pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Frank Motler: Creator Credit
Banks Robinson: Creator Credit
Doc V.: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # G-164
Pages 4
Type art

The Man From Nowhere!

Credits
Dick Ayers pencils signed Ernie Bache inks attributed
Contributors:
Frank Motler: Creator Credit
Banks Robinson: Creator Credit
Doc V.: Creator Credit
Job # G-173
Pages 5
Type art

And There You Are!

Credits
Bob Powell pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Banks Robinson: Creator Credit
Frank Motler: Creator Credit
Tristan Lapoussiere: Creator Credit
Doc V.: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # G-243
Pages 4
Type art
Notes: Features a "television historical-drama" series entitled "And There You Are", an allusion to the 1953-1957 CBS-TV series, You Are There, hosted by newsman Walter Cronkite; features Roman senator Marcus Junius Brutus (85-42 BC).

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Last Updated 2026-06-19 07:35:02
Last Graded Sale CGC 7.5 sold for $204 on July 28th, 2019
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CGC 7.5 $204 (1 comp)
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July 28th, 2019
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