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Strange Tales 85

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Issue Overview

Strange Tales #85 was published by Vista Publications, Inc. in June 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 4 stories for this issue, including "The Return of Gargantus!." Indexed story credits include Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers, among others.

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Issue Information
Cover Date
June 1961
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia Publisher
Vista Publications, Inc.
 
Cover Titles
The Return of Gargantus!
 
Cover Credits
Jack Kirby pencils signed
Dick Ayers inks signed

Stories

Credits
Jack Kirby pencils signed Dick Ayers inks signed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Sequel to T-982 "Gargantus!" in issue 80; note on splash reads, "In answer to your many eager requests ... the editors of Strange Tales proudly present:" Divided into [Part 1] (6 pp.) and Part 2, "Gargantus" (7 pp.).
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Credits
Paul Reinman pencils signed Bill Draut inks guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Reprinted In: Where Monsters Dwell 25
Credits
Steve Ditko pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit