Comments |
|
It's a bit of a shame that Dick Giordano is probably mostly remembered now as an inker for Neal Adams, since Giordano was a heck of a great artist in his own right. |
|
| |
Additional Information |
|
Publication | January-February 1954 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bimonthly |
|
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
|
Advertisement | I Will Train You at Home to be a Radio-Television Technician (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (photos) | Inks:? (photos) |
Content | Characters: J.E. Smith (photo) |
Notes | On inside cover in black and white.
Indicia at the bottom of page. |
|
Comic Story | I Went To My Own Funeral (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Basil and Gertrude Jethro are a married couple of brillant surgeons. When Basil takes out an insurance on Gertrude's life, she decides to murder her insane husband first. They change identities via plastic surgery and Gertrude can pose as Basil and cash in on the insurance money. |
Content | Genre: Crime; Horror-suspense |
|
Comic Story | Three Way Vendetta (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Three bankrobbers set up booby traps for each other to maximize their share of the loot. All of them are killed in the progress. |
Content | Genre: Crime; Horror-suspense |
|
Text Story | Bury Me Deep (2 pages) |
Synopsis | The murder victim Frank Lee visits the town in the guise of his nox-existing twin brother Walter. With the aid of black magic he avenges his death and finishes off his three killers. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
|
Comic Story | Payment On Time! (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Two killers stow away on a freight ship to Africa. When one of them needs his appendix to be removed, they force the ship's doctor to do so. The doctor is killed afterwards, but he left a surprise in the gangster's stomach. |
Content | Genre: Crime; Horror-suspense |
|
Comic Story | High Tension (4 pages) |
Synopsis | Jealousy and treachery tear apart a circus trapaze act. |
Content | Genre: Crime; Horror-suspense |
Notes | Cover story.
Readers are encouraged to write in a new ending to this short story - to be presented in a later issue. |
|
Comic Story | Murder On Time! (4 pages) |
Synopsis | Henpecked husband Charlie Noonan constructs an explosive alarm clock to murder his wife. When the bomb goes off, he himself is felled by a deadly heart attack. |
Content | Genre: Crime; Horror-suspense |
Notes | Story with attached new ending from readers' write-in-contest from "Lawbreakers Suspense" #13. |
|
Comic Story | Big Money Man! (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Bankrobber is caught in the subway, because has hasn't the dime admittance handy. |
Content | Genre: Crime |
|
Advertisement | Yes, Right from Detroit! (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Send $1.00 for 50 miniature motor cars made of "durable, colorful plastic", from Young Products, 2605 Elmhurst, Detroit, Michigan. |
|
Advertisement | You Can Be a Bombshell in any Tough Spot! (1 page) |
Featuring | Sportsman's Post |
Credits | Letters:?; typeset |
Notes | Ad for a judo instruction manual.
Inside back cover. |
|
| Junior Space Pilots on the Beam! (1 page) |
Featuring | Wilson Chemical Co. |
Notes | Ad to sell salve for prizes on back cover. |
|
The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a
Creative Commons Attribution License.
More details about this comic may be available in their page here |