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The cover art is simply amazing. |
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Nice cover but it's blurry - need larger scans! |
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Additional Information |
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Publication | December-January 1952-53 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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Foreword/Afterword | contents page (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
Notes | inside front cover |
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Comic Story | Only the Dead Live Here! (7 pages) |
Synopsis | A young couple gets stranded on a stormy night in a haunted house. They learn of a family tragedy revolving around a hidden treasure and have to fight off the mad ghost of Uncle Ezra. |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Alice Wentworth; Tom Wentworth; the ghost of Uncle Ezra |
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Comic Story | Green Grows the Grass (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Felix Halt, assistant to renowned scientist Sarbo, kills his employer by making him suffocate in an overheated hothouse. Halt wants to get his hand on a new super-seed which takes root anywhere and is worth a fortune. Before his death Sarbo managed to plant the seed in Halt’s body – who is now overgrown by wild plant life. |
Credits | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Felix Halt; Louis Sarbo |
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Text Story | World Below the Ground (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Comic Story | Phantom of the Waxworks! (6 pages) |
Synopsis | In Peter Worley’s wax museum a statue of Jack the Ripper comes alive. It is, however, the ghost of Worley’s partner Frank Allen who comes for revenge. |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Peter Worley; the ghost of Frank Allen |
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Comic Story | Castle of Terror! (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Scientist Emil Zarko and his colleagues Vincent and George set out to look for a place in the African jungle from where pure evil emanates. They find a medieval castle, complete with a strange housekeeper and a cellar full of gold and diamonds. Zarko wants to explore the place, his friends plan to rob it. While Zarko is stabbed to death, the other two learn the gruesome secret of the castle. |
Credits | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Emil Zarko; Vincent; George |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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