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Too funny! The character of the professor in the Mortellaro story was swiped whole from an early George Wunder "Terry and the Pirates" continuity. |
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Publication | May 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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Credits | Pencils: Tony Mortellaro (signed) | Inks: Tony Mortellaro (signed) |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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Comic Story | The Thirteen Locks! (8 pages) |
Synopsis | In the mountains of Roumania, professor Blander and his guide Mogar discover an old church and therein an enormous coffin sealed with 13 locks. For two weeks the professor deciphers 13 stone slabs. Each time one of the locks snaps open. In the end they will have freed the devil in person. |
Credits | Pencils: Tony Mortellaro (signed) | Inks: Tony Mortellaro (signed) |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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Comic Story | The Ghost of the Whistling Corpse! (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Dennis Langley tries to drive his foster-mother insane to get his hands on the family money. He impersonates her dead husband Jeffrey who used to whistle an Italian opera aria. Langley brings in his crooked psychiatrist friend Drake for assistance. The plans of both men are thwarted when Jeffrey's corpse appears and puts a halt to things. |
Credits | Pencils: Walter Palais (signed) | Inks: Walter Palais (signed) |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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Text Story | The Masquerade Ball (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Weak-hearted Alice exhausts herself dancing at a masquerade. Her last dancer is a mysterious gentleman in grey, it is death himself. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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Comic Story | The Laughing Dead Man (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Benny Lincoln is murdered by fellow mobsters, but returns as a walking corpse and sees to the demise of his gangster friends. |
Credits | Pencils: Walter Palais (signed) | Inks: Walter Palais (signed) |
Content | Genre: Crime; Horror-suspense |
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Comic Story | Carniverous Cargo! (5 pages) |
Synopsis | Coast guard investigates a phantom ship and encounters zombie-like sailors. A black dotted living goo devours the men turning them into zombies, too. |
Credits | Pencils: Tony Mortellaro (signed) | Inks: Tony Mortellaro (signed) |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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