Additional Information |
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Publication | May 1953 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Cover | The Bloodless Killer! |
Content | Genre: Crime |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Comic Story | Two Heads Are Better Than One (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Having struck it rich, black market racketeer Conway and his wife move to the country. When they learn that their neighbor, Mr. Atkins, is an eccentric millionaire, they search his home for the money. Atkins however deals with them by killing them and burying their bodies to fertilize his precious flowerbeds. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Crime; Horror-suspense |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Lettering by Leroy lettering |
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Comic Story | Deadline (5.5 pages) |
Synopsis | Country reporter Caldwell and city doctor Granger quarrel over Caldwell's wife Della. When the newspaperman hits her and she dies of a heart attack, the doctor gets back at his rival by giving him not a blood, but an ink transfusion. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Crime; Horror-suspense |
Notes | Last half of last page is "Statement of the Ownership":
Editor is William K. Friedman
Lettering by Leroy lettering |
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Credits | Script: William K. Friedman (editor) | Letters: typeset |
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Text Story | The Rat and the Rattlesnake (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Two thugs frame each other. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Crime |
Notes | First-person narrative |
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Comic Story | The Big Game Hunter (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Unable to kill any animal at a safari in Africa and being the laughingstock of the hunting party and his own wife, cowardly Crowell Hudson finally manages to bag the wife-stealing tour guide. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Crime; Horror-suspense |
Notes | Lettering by Leroy lettering |
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Comic Story | The Bloodless Killer (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Paul Barnes falls in love with the woman Lilia next door, but her creepy uncle Phil forbids every contact. Barnes inquires and finds out that Phil murders people and steals their blood. In an attempt to free Lilia from Phil, Barnes kills the uncle, but loses sight of the fact that Lilia is part of the vampire business. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
Notes | EC Crypt Keeper rip-off in splash page
Lettering by Leroy lettering |
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