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Strange Tales 83

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Issue Overview

Strange Tales #83 was published by Vista Publications, Inc. in April 1961. It is part of the Strange Tales series, which ran from June 1951 to September 1962.

Cover credits include Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers.

Atlas Tales indexes 5 stories for this issue, including "From Out of the Black Pit Came ... Grogg!." Indexed story credits include Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers, among others. The current cover scan may need replacement.

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Strange Tales 83 Cover Image
Issue Information
Cover Date
April 1961
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia Publisher
Vista Publications, Inc.
 
Cover Titles
Grogg is Here!
 
Cover Credits
Jack Kirby pencils signed
Dick Ayers inks signed

Stories

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Credits
Jack Kirby pencils signed Dick Ayers inks signed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Divided into Part One (6 pp.) and Part Two, "The Awesome Vengeance of Grogg" (7 pp.). Note at bottom of last page reads in part, "Want to see more of Grogg? Write Stan Lee ..."
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Credits
Steve Ditko pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Reprinted In: Chamber of Chills 16
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: For 1 Oct 1960. Martin Goodman, Publisher; Stan Lee, Editor. Average number of copies of each issue sold or distributed: 169,601.
Credits
Don Heck pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Reprinted In: Crypt of Shadows 17