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Series
Strange Tales 55
Atlas Tales
- Cover Date
- February 1957
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher
- Chipiden Publishing Corp.
- Cover Titles
- Jack-In-The-Box
- Cover Credits
-
Bill Everett pencils and inks unsigned
- Contributions
-
Tom Lammers: Cover Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit
Current market pricing for Strange Tales #55 shows a latest graded sale of CGC 2.0 sold for $52 on January 11th, 2015.
Graded price ranges include CGC 2.0 $52 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated July 7th, 2026.
Stories
The Jack-in-the-Box
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Octopus!
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
What Goes on Down There?
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
The Spirit of '76
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Earth-Trap!
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Man without Fear!
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
The Threat from the Void
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
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Issue Overview
Strange Tales #55 was published by Chipiden Publishing Corp. in February 1957. It is part of the Strange Tales series, which ran from June 1951 to September 1962.
Cover credits include Bill Everett.
Atlas Tales indexes 7 stories for this issue, including "The Jack-in-the-Box." Indexed story credits include Mac L. Pakula and Tony DiPreta, among others.