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| The story "Escape" can also be found in Danger v1 issue #11, where it is retitled "Escape To Death." |
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| Publication | March 1953 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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| Credits | Pencils:?;? (photograph) | Inks:?;? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover ad to send for an electric spot reducer from Spot Reducer Co. of Newark, New Jersey. |
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| Comic Story | Escape (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Thirteen convicts escape from a prison colony in a boat without any food. They get decimated by animals, quicksand bogs, hunger and cold. The last five go overboard in a storm and drift as a gruesome quintet to frighten ships passing them. |
| Content | Genre: Crime; Horror-suspense |
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| Advertisement | For You....Your Family....Sweetheart....Friends (1 page) |
| Featuring | Empire Photo-Stamps |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Ad for 100 photo stamps of friends or family. |
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| Comic Story | Night Air (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A doctor treats a strange patient, the lovely Mara. She insists on staying indoors at night and keeping the windows strictly closed, because she feels stalked by vampires. One night the doctor ignores her pleas and is shocked to be confronted with evil. |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
| Notes | Previous indexer suggested Rudy Palais? for pencils.
First-person narrative. |
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| Text Article | Notes From the History of Horror (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Accounts of cannibalism and the inquisition. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Text Article | "Gruesome, Huh?" (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Review of the novels "Justine" and "Juliette" by Marquis de Sade. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | Short Cut (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | The bandit and tyrant El Toro wishes to be voted for president in the republic of Saldor. He uses every dirty trick in the book to get enough votes: Bribery, intimidation, blackmail. He is elected president, but shot dead the next moment by his own vice president. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure |
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| Advertisement | Blackheads "Pet Hate" (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters:?; typeset |
| Notes | Ad for Vacutex device for removing facial blackheads. Ballco Products Company, New York 18, New York. |
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| Comic Story | Explorer (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A cruel captain commands an exploration into unknown territory. He kills dozens of natives and robs them of their resources. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure |
| Notes | Modernized story of Vasco Da Gama. |
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| Advertisement | Kill These Hair-Destroying Germs with Ward's Formula (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:?;? (photo) | Inks:?;? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Advertisement for Ward's Formula scalp treatment from Ward Laboratories Inc. |
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| Featuring | Dream Girl Fashion |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Ad for ladies' shear outfits. |
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| Advertisement | Save 70% Sacrifice Sale Swiss Watches (1 page) |
| Featuring | U. S. Diamond House |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Fashion |
| Notes | Inside back cover ad for watches. |
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| Advertisement | New Figure Mold Hide-A-Waist (1 page) |
| Featuring | S. J. Wegman Co. |
| Credits | Pencils:?;? (photograph) | Inks:?;? (photograph) | Colors:?;? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Back cover ad for lady's waist trimmer. |
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