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This is a favorite 50s comic book motif for me ! I never get tired of giant humanoid spider creatures with a hapless victim snared in it's web--great scan thanks ! |
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Publication | October 1953 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Quarterly |
Notes | Art id by Ger Apeldoorn. |
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Cover | We Vowed Till Death Do Us Part |
Credits | Pencils: George Roussos | Inks: George Roussos | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
Notes | Art id by Ger Apeldoorn. |
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Comic Story | Destroy My Enemy (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Meek Elmer Grimes commands a murderous pirate-genie in a bottle. Fulfilling a death contract the genie turns on his master. |
Credits | Pencils: Nick Cardy | Inks: Nick Cardy |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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Comic Story | Room of Terror (1 page) |
Synopsis | In a library room four students encounter an alien apparition. |
Credits | Pencils: Gene Fawcette | Inks: Gene Fawcette |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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Comic Story | Weird Watson |
Synopsis | The Shadow-like Watson buys himself an alligator for a pet. |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Comic Story | 'Til Death Do Us Part (6 pages) |
Synopsis | The husband of a dominating wife is sent over to inquire about the rich neighbors. The two secluded living sisters share a dark secret, which ruins everbody's lives. |
Credits | Pencils: Mike Sekowsky | Inks: Mike Peppe |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
Notes | Art id by Ger Apeldoorn. |
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Text Story | Harvest of Hate (2 pages) |
Synopsis | When Mercer Taunton refuses to hold his end of the bargain with the voodoo priestess Mamma Dandaou, he has to pay a horrible price. |
Credits | Script: Irving Werstein | Pencils: John Celardo | Inks: John Celardo? | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
Notes | text with spot illustrations. |
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Comic Story | The Sergeant (2 pages) |
Synopsis | A sergeant is killed in World War II, but returns from the dead to lead his platoon through enemy lines to safety. |
Credits | Pencils: Jack Katz | Inks: Jack Katz? | Job #: B -1718 |
Content | Genre: War |
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Comic Story | Revenge of the Little People (8 pages) |
Synopsis | The circus midget "Major" Martin marries the lovely trapeze artist Lila, but is betrayed by her and killed for his money. Lila is haunted by apparitions of ghost midgets, who sabotage her act and let her drop to certain death. |
Credits | Pencils: John Celardo? | Inks: John Celardo |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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Comic Story | The Corpse That Lived! (3 pages) |
Synopsis | A woman is buried with her jewels. When grave robbers open the coffin, the lady stirs again. She recovers and lives happily ever after.
The woman is said to have been the mother of novelist Sir Walter Scott. |
Credits | Pencils: Alex Toth | Inks: Mike Peppe |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | Art id by Ger Apeldoorn, confirmed by the Alex Toth index (http://www.axelkah.de/files/indexmain.htm). |
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Comic Story | The Fettered Phantom (1 page) |
Synopsis | A ghost leads a writer to the place where he has been slain and buried. |
Credits | Pencils: Gene Fawcette | Inks: Gene Fawcette |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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