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First issue of ACEs mystery comic.

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Issue: #8
Published: December 1951, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
 Comic Contents:
Cover (1 page)
Credits: Pencils: Ken Rice | Inks: Ken Rice ? | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering)

Comic Story (7 pages) The Revolt of the Heads
Synopsis: Anthropologist Lasker on Borneo learns mighty magic from witch doctor. When his brother takes over his post, he gets massacred by evil natives. Lasker returns and conjures deadly spell upon native chief.
Credits: Pencils: Lou Cameron | Inks: Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering)
Genre: Horror-suspense

Comic Story (1 page) A Hand of Fate Mystery #1
Featuring: A Hand of Fate Mystery
Synopsis: Magic mantelpiece clock stops running as soon as lovers lose their love for each other. Jealous husband plants a bomb inside, but becomes the victim himself.
Genre: Horror-suspense

Comic Story (7 pages) Canyon of the Living Dead
Synopsis: Airplane pilot looks for planes gone missing above the Andes and discovers ghostly Shangri-La. He escapes, returns and bombards the place. Peace is restored.
Credits: Pencils: Jim McLaughlin
Genre: Fantasy

Comic Story (1 page) A Hand of Fate Mystery #2
Featuring: A Hand of Fate Mystery
Synopsis: Newspaperman makes deal with the devil. His soul for knowledge of news in advance. Panic spreads. A year later the devil collects his due. Reporter writes his own obituary.
Genre: Horror-suspense

Comic Story (7 pages) Death Howls by Moonrise
Synopsis: Couple visit friend at cabin in the woods. At the full moon a werewolf roams about. The couple detects their friend as the evildoer. He is shot dead.
Credits: Pencils: Maurice Gutwirth; George Appel | Inks: Vince Alascia ?; Maurice Gutwirth; George Appel | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering)
Genre: Horror-suspense

Text Story (2 pages) Unburied Dead
Synopsis: Man hypnotizes wife, but summons demon in the process. They fight over possession of the woman's body. Her body explodes. Man is arrested and sentenced to death.
Credits: Letters: typeset
Genre: Horror-suspense

Comic Story (7 pages) Monster of the Bayous
Synopsis: Scientist creates life-giving wonder serum. His assistant spills it accidentally on the grave of a long-dead pirate. Huge zombie stalks the countryside. Gets bombed back into oblivion by some bars of dynamite.
Credits: Pencils: Mike Sekowsky | Inks: Vince Alascia | Letters: typeset
Genre: Horror-suspense

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