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Note this is NOT the same as the Charlton series.
This is published by Trans-World Publications but does contain a Charlton reprint of 'Raw Deal' from Yellow Jacket Comics #6 which IS published by Charlton.

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4-October-2009 4:25 pm
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Username: Captain Irony
Comment: Lots of early prime Bob Powell here. Aces!
17-December-2020 4:59 am
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Username: churnworks
Comment: The following is in addition to JVJ's info, included as the last page in the scan. I've included a couple of links to GCD's info pages in case there's interest. Actual Title: Mysterious Traveler Comics GCD Link to Comic Data: https://www.comics.org/series/14190/ Price per copy: $0.10 Issue Number: Vol. 1, No. 1 Stated Publ Date: November 1948 Publisher: Trans-World Publications GCD Publisher Link: https://www.comics.org/publisher/2544/ Office of Publication: 1 Appleton St. Holyoke, Mass Editorial Office: 1104 Land Title Building Philadelphia, Penn Declared Frequency: Quarterly Copyright Date: Copyright 1948 by Trans-World Publications GCD Per-Issue Details: Publication Date: November 1948 Number of Issues Published: 1 Color: full color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior Binding: stapled Publishing Format: intended as on-going series Indexer Notes: One-shot from Mutual Broadcasting Network radio show. Contains an adaption of Poe's 'Tell-Tale Heart'. Five Miles Down (Cover) Pencils: Bob Powell (signed) Inks: Bob Powell (signed) Colors Genre: Crime Characters: Mysterious Traveler The Grand Vizier's Reward 2 pages (p1, IFC; p2, IBC Script: ? Pencils: ? Inks: ? Letters: ? Genre: non-fiction; historical Characters: Sissa Ben Dahir; King of India Synopsis: The King of India rewards Sissa Ben Dahir, the inventor of chess, with grains of wheat on a chessboard. Reprints: US in Terry and the Pirates (Charlton, 1955 series) #28 (October 1955) CA in Terry & the Pirates (Avalon Communications, 1998 ? series) #2 (1998) Five Miles Down (cover story) 12 pages Script: Robert A Arthur and David Kogan (for the original radio story) Adaptation: ? Pencils: Bob Powell (signed) Inks: Bob Powell (signed) Colors: ? Letters: ? Genre: Science fiction Characters: Mysterious Traveler Indexer Notes: Per the fanzine Fantasy Times (James V. Taurasi and Raymond Van Houten, 1941 series) #67 (July 1948), as reported by Art Lortie (10 September 2015) on the GCD-Chat discussion list, story is based on the radio episode "Five Miles Down." The show was broadcast twice (9 February 1947 and 4 July 1950) on the Mutual Broadcasting System and no known copies of the original broadcast episode appear to exist. The Tell Tale Heart ("Famous Tales of Terror") 7 pages Script: Edgar Allan Poe (original) Adaptation: ? Pencils: Alan Mandel? Inks: Alan Mandel? Colors: ? Letters: ? Genre: Horror-suspense Reprints: US from Yellowjacket Comics (Charlton, 1944 series) #6 (December 1945) Indexer Notes All information for this sequence from John Haufe, April 2008. Updated with possible artist ID August 2009. The Mystery of the Five Fingers 2 pages Script: ? Letters: typeset Genre: Crime Characters: Mysterious Traveler Raw Deal 8 pages Script: Leopold Atlas and John C Higgins (Original movie script) Adaptation: ? Pencils: Bob Powell (signed) Inks: Bob Powell (signed) Colors: ? Letters: ? Genre: Crime Indexer Notes Adapted from the then "soon to be showing at your favorite theatre..." Eagle-Lion studio production by the same name. Staring Dennis O'Keefe, Raymond Burr, Marsha Hunt, Claire Trevor, John Ireland and Chile Williams. See http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0040723/ for more information about the movie. Take a Trip to India 3 pages Script: ? Pencils: ? Inks: ? Colors: ? Letters: ? Genre: non-fiction Characters: Mys terious Traveler "Beauty Trix Wallet", Advertisement, 1 page
 
 

Issue: #1
Published: August 1956, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Al Fago (executive editor)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US (#1-13); Standard Modern Age US (#14, 15) Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Printed in U.S.A..
 Comic Contents:
Cover (1 page)
Featuring: Tales of the Mysterious Traveler
Credits: Pencils: Dick Giordano (signed) | Inks: Vince Alascia (signed)
Genre: Fantasy
Characters: The Mysterious Traveler (host, First Appearance)

Comic Story (7 pages) The Mummy Vanishes
Featuring: Tales of the Mysterious Traveler
Credits: Script: Joe Gill ? | Pencils: Dick Giordano | Inks: Vince Alascia | Letters: Jon D'Agostino
Genre: Fantasy
Characters: The Mysterious Traveler (host)

Comic Story (4 pages) The Genie
Featuring: Tales of the Mysterious Traveler
Credits: Script: Joe Gill ? | Pencils: Charles Nicholas | Inks: Vince Alascia | Letters: Jon D'Agostino
Genre: Fantasy
Characters: The Mysterious Traveler (host)

Text Story (2 pages) Operation: Level
Credits: Letters: typeset

Comic Story (6 pages) Where There's a Will..
Featuring: Tales of the Mysterious Traveler
Credits: Script: Joe Gill ? | Pencils: Dick Giordano | Inks: Vince Alascia | Colours: Jon D'Agostino
Genre: Fantasy
Characters: The Mysterious Traveler (host) Miss Marlow Jonathan Harrow

Comic Story (5 pages) He Came by Night
Featuring: Tales of the Mysterious Traveler
Credits: Script: Joe Gill ? | Pencils: Dick Giordano | Inks: Dick Giordano | Letters: Jon D'Agostino
Genre: Fantasy
Characters: The Mysterious Traveler (host)

Comic Story (3 pages) Man of a Thousand Faces
Featuring: Tales of the Mysterious Traveler
Credits: Script: Joe Gill ? | Pencils: Charles Nicholas | Inks: Vince Alascia | Letters: Jon D'Agostino
Genre: Fantasy
Characters: Hugo

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