Digital Comic Museum - Witches Tales 020


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Art by Lee Elias, Bob Powell, Howard Nostrand and Jack Sparling.

14-September-2014 2:12 pm	\|
Username:	SteveD
Comment:	... and a nicely crafted ripoff of Ambrose Bierce's classic 1891 short story OCCURRENCE AT OWL CREEK BRIDGE, in the last story. Fascinating choice (and less expensive than having to pay Ray Bradbury, as EC did when it got caught, and a visual adaptation of which wouldn't be made into a film that American audiences would see for another nine years...

Issue: #20
Published: August 1953, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Leon Harvey
Color: Four Color Interiors; Full Color Covers Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U.S. Paper Stock: Newsprint Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Credits:	Pencils: Warren Kremer ? \| Inks: Warren Kremer ? \| Letters: Joe Rosen
Genre:	Horror-suspense

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword (0 pages)
Credits:	Script: Leon Harvey ? \| Pencils: Lee Elias; Bob Powell; Jack Sparling; Howard Nostrand \| Inks: Lee Elias; Bob Powell ?; Jack Sparling; Howard Nostrand \| Letters: typeset; Joe Rosen

Comic Story (5 pages)	Jazz!
Synopsis:	Mr. Whipple, a manager of jazz musicians, exposes trumpet player Les Trayne as a soulless robot.
Credits:	Pencils: Lee Elias \| Inks: Lee Elias \| Letters: Joe Rosen
Genre:	Drama Science Fiction

Text Story (1 page)	Project X
Synopsis:	Unsuccessful scientist blows himself up with his laboratory.
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Drama

Comic Story (1 page)	Georgie Porgie
Featuring:	Mother Mongoose's Nursery Crimes
Credits:	Pencils: Howard Nostrand \| Inks: Howard Nostrand \| Letters: Joe Rosen
Genre:	Humor Horror-suspense

Comic Story (5 pages)	Kiss and Kill
Synopsis:	John meets Heather at a "friendship club", falls in love with her and marries her. But John is not the handsome man he seems to be - and neither is Heather the beauty she appears to be.
Credits:	Script: Bob Powell ? \| Pencils: Bob Powell \| Inks: Bob Powell ? \| Letters: Joe Rosen
Genre:	Horror-suspense

Comic Story (5 pages)	Shock!
Synopsis:	Hubert Kranz thinks his wife Dorthy is cheating on him with caretaker Jed. He kills them both in a rage. Kranz, however, has been all wrong about the matter.
Credits:	Script: Howard Nostrand \| Pencils: Howard Nostrand \| Inks: Howard Nostrand \| Letters: Joe Rosen
Genre:	Drama

Text Story (1 page)	Great Illusion
Synopsis:	Mad biologist Dr. Morton plans to attack the city with a herd of monster cows.
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Horror-suspense

Illustration (1 page)	Legends of the Sky
Synopsis:	Superstitions about sun, moon and stars.
Credits:	Pencils: Howard Nostrand \| Inks: Howard Nostrand \| Letters: Joe Rosen
Genre:	Horror-suspense

Comic Story (5 pages)	I'll String Along
Synopsis:	Paulo Ortiz is hanged. The dying man fantasizes his escape before drawing his last breath.
Credits:	Script: Jack Sparling \| Pencils: Jack Sparling \| Inks: Jack Sparling \| Letters: Joe Rosen
Genre:	Drama

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