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Horror From The Tomb #1 1954-09.Premier
| Description | |
| This is Premier's only entry into the precode horror field, and boy is it a deusy! People melted down for their bones, beheadings, all the things Wertham was so aghast over! This title was changed, with issue 02, to Mysterious Stories, became code-approved with issue 03, and was gone after issue 07. | |
| Additional Information | |
| Publication | September 1954 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Cover | The Corpse Returns! |
| Synopsis | A man and a woman approach a tree to dig up money they buried with a corpse, but the corpse is waiting for them. |
| Content | Genre: Horror | Characters: The Keeper of the Graveyard |
| Comic Story | The Werewolf of the Alps (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A werewolf falls in love with a girl, kills her husband then finds out she is a werelion. |
| Credits | Pencils: John D'Agostino (signed) | Inks: John D'Agostino (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Horror |
| Text Story | Revenge From The Grave (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A corpse comes from the grave for revenge, but the person he wants revenge on has already died of happiness. |
| Credits | Letters: Typeset |
| Content | Genre: Horror |
| Comic Story | Absent-Minded Professor (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A young woman marries an absent-minded professor only to find out he has an artificial hand, an artificial foot, an artificial ear... |
| Featuring | The Gravedigger's Tale |
| Content | Genre: Horror |
| Comic Story | The Bone Man (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A paleontologist who is obsessed with bones is betrayed and goes crazy, killing people. |
| Featuring | The Graveyard Keeper's Tale |
| Credits | Pencils: Mannie Banks (signed) | Inks: Mannie Banks (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Horror |
| Text Story | Off With The Head! (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Guillotines in Paris. |
| Credits | Letters: Typeset |
| Content | Genre: Horror |
| Comic Story | You Can't Keep A Good King Down (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | A prince murders his brother so he will be king, but the corpse keeps returning to thwart his plans. |
| Featuring | Grandma Gruesomes Dead Time Story |
| Content | Genre: Horror |
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