Comments |
|
pretty good
The cover is a bit low rent though |
|
| |
Additional Information |
|
Publication | August 1953 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Quarterly |
|
Cover | The Sealed Coffin |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
|
Comic Story | The Sealed Coffin (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Myra and Jeff, Hollywood movie stars, travel through Africa and accidentally kill a child. When they try to just buy their way out of this tragedy, a native death cult takes revenge. Myra gets cursed with disfigurement and Jeff is trapped alive in her tomb. |
Credits | Job #: B-1672 |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Jeff Parker; Myra Kendricks; Charles Gordon |
|
Comic Story | The Songs of St. Saens |
Synopsis | The French composer has a premonition about a friend's death. |
Credits | Job #: B-1649 |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Horror-suspense | Characters: Saint-Saens |
|
Comic Story | Fright Cry (6 pages) |
Synopsis | A young boy's governess turns out to be a witch trying to murder the child. |
Credits | Job #: B-1668 |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Miss Eldrey; Mark Somers; Russell; Rud |
|
Text Story | Appointment with Death (2 pages) |
Synopsis | On a snowy night two men pick up a ghost hitch-hiker who shows them a phantom short cut avoiding the snow chaos. |
Credits | Colors:? (2 spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Jarvis Miller; Phil Briggs |
|
Comic Story | A Father's Phantom (1 page) |
Synopsis | A man experiences encounter with the ghost of his deceased father. |
Credits | Job #: B-1652 |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Fantasy | Characters: Chester Hayworth |
Notes | Signature "Rocke" is hidden on texture of shirt in first panel. |
|
Comic Story | The Wolf Dancer! (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Down on his luck the dancer Lou witnesses the Navaho wolf dance and steals the Indian head-dress. He is cursed to assume the features of a wolf. Turning into a wild animal, Lou is shot dead by the police. |
Credits | Job #: B-1669 |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Lou Carbone; Madge; Jack Damon (agent); Whatan |
Notes | Information from Steve Saaf from Randy Smith and Michigan State University Comic Art Collection (September 28, 2006). |
|
Comic Story | Revenge at Glamis Castle (1 page) |
Synopsis | The earl of Glamis goes mad after stabbing a fellow gambler to death. |
Credits | Job #: B-1654 |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: The tenth Earl of Glamis; Murdoch |
|
Comic Story | Interlude for Death (5 pages) |
Synopsis | Old Jethro Sykes makes a deal with Death. He lives on, but the charitable man turns into an evil person. |
Credits | Job #: B-1680 |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Jethro Sykes; Doctor Browne; Lydia; Death |
|
Comic Story | Two Deaths to Die! (1 page) |
Synopsis | Executed gangster is brought back to life - and killed again by a rival. |
Credits | Pencils: Little Al | Inks: Little Al | Job #: B-1406 |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Al Vana |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
|
The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a
Creative Commons Attribution License.
More details about this comic may be available in their page here |