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Series: Tales of Suspense

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Publisher: Marvel

Title: Tales of Suspense
Issue: 17
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: May 1961
Volume: 1

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TALES OF SUSPENSE #18
Owner: Pawwauw Comics

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TALES OF SUSPENSE #17
Owner: Pawwauw Comics

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Story Title: Googam, Son of Goom - cover
Pages:1
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Googam; Mark Langley; Helen Langley; Billy Langley


Story Title: Beware of Googam, Son of Goom!! - comic story
Pages:7
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Googam (introduction, origin); Mark Langley; Helen Langley; Billy Langley (introduction); Goom (flashback)
Synopsis:Goom leaves an offspring in a cave to complete his conquest, and he comes across the family of the scientist who was responsible for his father's defeat. Googam is defeated when the scientist's son challenges him to a game of tag and runs off towards a pool of quicksand and then climbs a tree. When Googam sees the quicksand he mistakenly assumes that it is only mud since the boy must have run across it. Googam only sees the boy hiding in the tree as he sinks into the quicksand.


Story Title: The Bridge - text story
Pages:2
Letters:typeset
Genre:fantasy; spy
Characters:Dr. Title; Douglas Jenks
Synopsis:A government agent retrieves a classified microfilm stolen to be given to enemy agents, and is helped by a magic bridge.


Story Title: Googam Part 2 - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Googam; Mark Langley; Helen Langley; Billy Langley


Story Title: There Is Something Strange about Mister Jones! - comic story
Pages:5
Genre:horror-suspense
Characters:Freddy Sykes; Davy Jones
Synopsis:A thug hears a man say that he has a fortune in his locker. He attacks him and tries to make him lead him there. His victim is Davy Jones, and he shows the thief his locker by drowning him.


Story Title: What Lurks in the Mountain? - comic story
Pages:5
Genre:science fiction
Synopsis:A communist general demands that the lama tell him of the alien space ship that has landed for repairs. At first the lama refuses to allow the aliens to be conquered by the communists, but he relents after the general threatens to execute all the peasants. The soldiers march off to the mountain the lama has indicated, but after a fruitless search they conclude the lama must have been lying. Suddenly, the mountain begins to shake violently and the soldiers realize too late as it blasts off that the mountain was the space ship.


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