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Publication | January 1953 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bi-Monthly |
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Cover | The Vengeance Vat |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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Comic Story | The Vengeance Vat (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Junk dealer Zane disposes not only of garbage, but of his brother and an old witch woman, too. His life is spoiled though when his wife turns into the witch and Zane is plagued by hallucinations. In the end he has to face his fate and is boiled in the cauldron. |
Credits | Job #: B-1386 |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Old Myra; Zane Kaslow; Lars Kaslow; Cathy Kaslow |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Featuring | Dubble Bubble |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Half page sequential panel art ad for Dubble Bubble chewing gum. |
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Comic Story | Graveyard of the Atlantic |
Synopsis | Hundreds of ships have sunken off the coast of North Carolina. |
Credits | Job #: B-1295 |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Comic Story | The Phantom Train (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Train engineer John Mathews sees a ghost train coming behind him and then vanishing into thin air. |
Credits | Job #: B-1405 |
Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: John Mathews |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Comic Story | The Accusing Fiddle (1 page) |
Synopsis | A fiddle (made from the wood of a tree under which a murdered man was hidden) plays no music, but screams the name of the killer. |
Credits | Job #: B-1299 |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Alf Winston; Daniel Winston |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Comic Story | The Ring of Horror (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Because Gordon Grant has been a "student of the occult" and carelessly dedicated his life to a certain "cult of the beast" he has to die early. Tragically he won't stop coming back as a zombie to claim his wife until she is joined in death with him. |
Credits | Job #: B1438 |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Gordon Grant; Jane Grant |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Previous indexer suggested Bob McCarthy? for art credits. |
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Text Story | The Eternal Stooge (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Aspiring actor Larry Simms ends up as stooge for comedian Mac Horton. They both go to hell and have to perform the same routine for all eternity - in front of an audience incapable of laughter. |
Credits | Pencils:? (2 spot illustrations) | Inks:? (2 spot illustrations) | Colors:? (2 spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset | Job #: B-1535? |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Larry Simms; Mac Horton; Mephistopheles |
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Comic Story | Blood on the Speedway (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Racing car driver Ollie pushes his rival from the speedway - with fatal consequences. He tries to overcome his hallucinations about phantom cars crossing his way and has to pay a high price. |
Credits | Job #: None |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Tony Van Brunt; Oliver Martin; Myra Van Brunt |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Comic Story | Satan's Bullet (1 page) |
Synopsis | A deadly feud between two Scotsmen is decided by one's ghostly ancestor. |
Credits | Job #: B-1319 |
Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Bruce; MacDonald |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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