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| Is it quite certain the "Mad Demon of the Grave" story was drawn by Wally Wood? To my eye the style is unlike any of the hundreds of pages I've seen by him. Much of it, especially the women's faces, looks like someone who was a big fan of Milton Caniff. |
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| Additional Information |
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| Publication | May 1953 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: by-monthly [sic] |
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| Cover | The Mummy's Curse!! |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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| Comic Story | The Mummy's Curse.. (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A robber kills an old shop keeper at an antique shop and steals one of his wares. An ancient statue that gives directions to a pyramid. Thinking there is treasure involved, the killer heads to Egypt. Upon arriving, the killer enters the pyramid. In the tomb he awakens an ancient mummy who, after removing it's bandages, reveals itself to be the murdered antique shop owner. |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
| Notes | Cover story. |
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| Comic Story | Spook Diary (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Police arrest a hit and run killer. |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
| Notes | Originally untitled. |
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| Comic Story | Mad Demon of the Grave (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | The evil Baroness Wagner-Bousquet and her two lackeys terrorize a newlywed couple living on a tropical island. |
| Featuring | A True Crime Story |
| Content | Genre: Crime |
| Notes | Original title: "The Mad Baroness - Peril in Paradise." |
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| Text Story | Death Teaches a Lesson (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A boy who plays hooky is lectured by a soldier who returned from the war about the virtues of responsibility. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Text Story | The Ghost Returns.. |
| Synopsis | A young man is visited by the ghost of his dead older brother who died overseas in war. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Statement of Ownership | Statement of the Ownership... |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | The Weird Mask of Death.. (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | George Fowler deserts the Navy and goes on a killing spree. He dresses up as a woman to avoid the cops but gets arrested anyway. He ends up committing suicide. |
| Featuring | A True Crime Story |
| Content | Genre: Crime |
| Notes | Original title: "George Fowler - Miami's Masquerader." |
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