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| Date | | Number: 18 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Strange Suspense Stories 18 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36 | Frequency: bimonthly |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Pencils | Steve Ditko (signed) |
| Inks | Steve Ditko (signed) |
| Advertisement | Gain More Weight / More-Wate Tablets (1 page) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Notes | Mail order advertisement for the More-Wate Co, Dept. 248, 318 Market Street, Newark, N.J. Ad agency editing. Indicia at the bottom of page. Inside cover. |
| Comic Story | What Was in Sam Dora's Box? (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Recluse Sam Dora always carries a box on his shoulder. Curiosity is killing the townspeople - until one of them has a fatal look. |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Characters | Sam Dora |
| Script | Carl Memling |
| Pencils | Steve Ditko (signed) |
| Inks | Steve Ditko (signed) |
| Letters | Charlotte Jetter |
| First Line | It was an incredible mystery that baffled the citizens of Twin Pines... a puzzle that drove Zach Marrow to the edge of madness. |
| Notes | Memling script per Martin O'Hearn's blog: http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2016/04/carl-memling-suspense-stories.html |
| Comic Story | The Matchless Firebug! (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | The arsonist Sam Match sets fires to buildings and his employers to cover his tracks. |
| Genre | Crime; Horror-suspense |
| Pencils | Dick Ayers |
| Inks | Dick Ayers ? Ernie Bache ? |
| Letters | Dick Ayers |
| First Line | Sam Match was a "hot shot" in his chosen profession... arson! |
| Comic Story | Tight Squeeze (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Prospector Jeb kills his partner Vance for his share of gold dust. He makes it look like a robbery with himself as a second victim. But his plan has a catch. |
| Genre | Crime; Horror-suspense; Western-frontier |
| Pencils | Dick Giordano (signed) |
| Inks | Vince Alascia (signed) |
| Letters | Charlotte Jetter |
| First Line | Jeb Chisum was willing to kill his partner for the gold dust they had prospected together... |
| Text Story | Burning Revenge (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | The ghost of John Clark awaits three brutal gangsters in his house and lets them kill each other. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| First Line | Mary Farrel looked at the clock above the counter. |
| Comic Story | The Jaws of Death! (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Photographer "Ace" Madigan tries to capture a dragon-god fire ritual on film, but perishes while doing so. |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Pencils | Dick Ayers |
| Inks | Dick Ayers ? Ernie Bache ? |
| Letters | Dick Ayers |
| First Line | "Ace" Madigan would go anywhere to photograph a spectacular story, even into the jaws of death! |
| Comic Story | Face to Face! (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Ajax twin brothers try to kill each other to change identities. |
| Genre | Crime |
| Script | Carl Memling |
| Pencils | Dick Giordano (signed) |
| Inks | Dick Giordano (signed) |
| Letters | Charlotte Jetter |
| First Line | Dear readers... we've just finished judging hundreds of solutions to our recent 4-page quiz, face-to-face... |
| Notes | This is reader Caroline Denver's solution to the quiz "Face to Face!" that appeared in Lawbreakers Suspense #15 (November 1953). Memling script per Martin O'Hearn's blog: http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2016/04/carl-memling-suspense-stories.html |
| Comic Story | Dead Right! (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Two newspaper reporters go story hunting and end up with more than they could ever have hoped for. Because Mr. Mord's strange wax museum proves to be a hell's kitchen itself. |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Characters | Mr. Mord; Sam Drake; Ken Karl; Mephistopheles (cat) |
| Script | Carl Memling |
| Pencils | Steve Ditko (signed) |
| Inks | Steve Ditko (signed) |
| Letters | Charlotte Jetter |
| First Line | In the weird little house on the dead-end street, in London, lived the old man known as... Mr. Mord. |
| Notes | Memling script per Martin O'Hearn's blog: http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2016/04/carl-memling-suspense-stories.html |
| Advertisement | Now! The Amazing Facts about Baldness (1 page) |
| Feature | Comate Laboratories, Inc. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Ad for a product that helps prevent baldness. |
| Advertisement | $100,000 Ring Sale / U.S. Diamond House Rings and Watches (1 page) |
| Notes | Ad for rings. |
| Advertisement | They Mailed This Coupon... / Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System (1 page) |
| Pencils | ? (photographs) |
| Inks | ? (photographs) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Inside back cover. |
| Advertisement | The FUNman Religious Wall Motto Plaques (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | Boys, girls, men, women! |
| Notes | Back cover ad for selling wall plaques door to door. |
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