Additional Information |
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Publication | Price: 1/- [0-1-0 GBP] | Pages: 1 |
Notes | Cover colors credit from Greg Theakston via the GCD Error List (5 April 2008). |
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Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
Notes | Cover colors credit from Greg Theakston via the GCD Error List (5 April 2008). |
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Advertisement | Joan the Wad (1 page) |
Featuring | Joan the Wad |
Notes | Inside Front Cover.
Ad to send for a 'History of the Cornish Piskey folk'. |
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Comic Story | Freak! (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Sylvia goes on a date with Doctor Austin, who has to make one house-call before they go out. While at the Sheridan house a storm comes and they are forced to stay overnight, where Sylvia learns the hidden family secret. |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Sylvia Brewster; Doctor Tony Austin; Bart Sheridan |
Notes | Possible Kirby script and Meskin inks per Nick Caputo, November 2012. Previous indexer credited Simon and Kirby on inks. |
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Comic Story | Guardian Angel (6 pages) |
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Text Story | I Wouldn't Let Him Die (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Advertisement | How 'Mini-Gym' Turns Plant "Drip" into Success Dynamo (1 page) |
Featuring | Joe Bonomo's Mini-Gym |
Notes | Top half of ad in comic-strip format. |
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Comic Story | Hoof Beats of the Devil's Horse (4 pages) |
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Text Story | Warning (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Advertisement | Draw the First Day (1 page) |
Synopsis | An amazing invention, Magic Art Reproducer. Draw with no lessons or talent. |
Featuring | Norton Products |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Coupon Code:
ACG-7 |
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Comic Story | The Mary Celeste: Ship of Evil (1 page) |
Synopsis | The true story of the ship Mary Celeste. |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Captain Deveau |
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Comic Story | The Soul of a Man! (8 pages) |
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Comic Story | The Boy Who Was 2000 Years Old! (4 pages) |
Synopsis | While sick with fever, young Andy describes life in ancient Rome, in perfect Latin, which he does not know. |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Andy Loomis; Doctor; Professor Henning |
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Comic Story | The Monster of Zollmort Castle (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Novelist Peter Fletcher visits Zollmort castle in Central Europe. By opening a sealed door in the dungeons, he releases the Zollmort monster. He and his wife have to fight for their lives. |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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Comic Story | Song of the Undead! (6 pages) |
Synopsis | John and Dorothy Blaik travel through Mexico looking for folk songs. Native woman Xatl introduces them to the "Song of the Undead". Any singer will be doomed and fall prey to vampires. The couple does not heed the warnings. |
Credits | Letters: Leroy lettering |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Text Story | The Alchemist (1 page) |
Synopsis | A chemist poisons himself while searching for the elixir of life. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
Notes | One small illustration (by Sid Check) presumably lifted from an existing comic story. |
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Comic Story | The Phantom Python (6 pages) |
Synopsis | British Colonial East Africa: The commissioner's daughter Tani is seriously ill and seeks help from native witch doctor Loganzi. She dies during the ceremony and Loganzi is hanged. But he and Tani haunt the land in the shape of a giant python snake. |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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Text Story | The Deformed of Zoar (1 page) |
Synopsis | A crime happens in the valley of Zoar. A family robs and murders a traveler and gets cursed for generations by being born with deformities. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
Notes | One small illustration (by Goldfarb/Baer) presumably lifted from an existing comic story.
Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Comic Story | The Curse of the Bulaga! (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Explorer Jon Norland travels to Antarctica to hunt the fabled Bulaga beast. He finds it caught in a block of ice. After thawing it, the Bulaga comes alive and chases Norland around the world to his doom. |
Credits | Letters: Leroy lettering |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Text Story | One-Inch Gamble (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Publisher advertisement | Science Fiction (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Inside Back cover.
House ad for UK reprints of Galaxy and Amazing Stories magazines, price of 1'6 each (so would make these the 1st series of the former and 2nd series of the latter.) |
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Publisher advertisement | The Man Eater! (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Back cover.
House ad for Black Magic Comics (Arnold Book Company, 1952 series) #13.
Panel used is from Page 1, Panel 1 from 'The Man Eater!' story from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v3#1 (19) (December 1952). |
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