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Cover: Carl Burgos

3-D Action #1

Jan 1954 · Marvel · 0.15 USD
“The Silent Spy”

In "The Silent Spy," a 1954 thriller from Marvel, a hidden network of spies uses a rare bookstore as a front for smuggling coded messages—until the FBI turns the shop into a trap with a tape recorder concealed in a book. Written and drawn by Louis Ravielli, the story unfolds with tense espionage and mistaken identities, leading to a dramatic unraveling of the spy ring. The cover, by Carl Burgos, captures the suspense with a stark, shadowed image of a man clutching a book, its pages whispering secrets.

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artist, inker Louis Ravielli · cover Carl Burgos

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artist, inker Louis Ravielli
cover pencils, inks Carl Burgos

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Communists use a rare bookstore to smuggle messages to their comrades, but the FBI plant a book with a tape recorder inside of the shop and collect information on them. The spies accidentally kill an agent from Russia, mistaking him for an FBI agent, then the FBI arrest the gang.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).