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| Publication | October 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
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| Comic Story | The Sign of Doom (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Mark Wayne, American tourist in Rome, learns that he is the reincarnation of slavedriver Marcus, cousin to the infamous Nero. Being captured by the ghosts of roman slaves, Mark is branded on the forehead. |
| Credits | Pencils: Bill Molno | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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| Comic Story | True Tales of Unexplained Mystery #27 (1 page) |
| Synopsis | "In 1913, a young man committed murder to get an old man's fortune..."
When the victim is buried under a tree, the tree grows the face of the dead man. Seeing this, the murderer dies of a heart attack. |
| Featuring | True Tales of Unexplained Mystery |
| Credits | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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| Comic Story | You Dare Not Speak About It! (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | A family curse haunts an Irish castle. For one night in every year a demon materializes and terrorizes the inhabitants. The curse can be ended when the whole castle is destroyed with dynamite. |
| Credits | Pencils: Mike Sekowsky?; Bill Walton? | Inks: Mike Sekowsky?; Bill Walton? | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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| Comic Story | True Tales of Unexplained Mystery #28 (1 page) |
| Synopsis | "The lure of buried pirate gold has led many men in a never-ending search for the elusive treasure..."
Two brothers inherit a treasure map. They go looking for the pirate gold, find it, meet a ghost and flee in terror. |
| Featuring | True Tales of Unexplained Mystery |
| Credits | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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| Comic Story | The Dead Dance on Halloween (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Lona Thornton wants a man promised to another woman. She seeks professional help from a witch and gets a love potion. Drinking it the man transforms into a beast and runs off into the woods with Lona. The witch demands payment. When Lona refuses, the witch kills her on halloween night and dooms her to a dance with the dead. |
| Credits | Pencils: Charles Nicholas | Inks: Charles Nicholas |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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| Text Story | The Shadow in the Moonlight (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | When Matt Gentry comes to town and is killed, everybody suspects Dirk Barkham. The families used to live in feud. The townfolk lynch Barkham to regain their peace. But the real murderer seems to be a Rumanian vampire living up the hill. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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| Comic Story | Haunt of the Iskander Fjord (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Norwegian fisherman Gundar makes a pact with the ghosts of the old Norsemen. He gains riches and the viking chief Talj will get his daughter Inge in marriage. But the girl elopes to Denmark with her fiancé and Gundar is struck down by the spear of Talj. |
| Credits | Pencils: Chic Stone | Inks: Chic Stone | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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