Issue: #13
Published: October 1953, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Will Lieberson (Executive Editor); V. A. Provisiero (Editor)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Indexed from a scan from http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/index.php by "Tigger" and from information from Saltarella via the GCD Error Tracker.
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Text Story (2 pages) |
Dark Angel |
Synopsis: |
Boisterous publisher Cardiff loves wine, women and food – too much. In pursuit of a pretty woman he finds out that he has stalked the angel of death. |
Credits: |
Script: John Martin | Pencils: ? (header illustration) | Inks: ? (header illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
Comic Story (10 pages) |
The Tapestry of Tolchime |
Synopsis: |
A family curse haunts castle Tolchime. Oscar Tolchime, the last descendant, is trapped there and has to face the vengeful spirit of Lady Constance, who was put to death there 400 years before. |
Credits: |
Pencils: Bob McCarty | Inks: Bob McCarty | Letters: Charlotte Jetter |
Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
Characters: |
Dr. Death (host) Oscar Tolchime Lady Constance Bolan Mr. Bolan |
Comic Story (1 page) |
The Haunted Treasure |
Synopsis: |
A pirate’s ghost points out the location of a treasure to a family who helped him when still alive. |
Credits: |
Pencils: Anthony Cataldo ? | Inks: Anthony Cataldo ? | Letters: Ed Hamilton ? |
Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
Characters: |
Pedro Rodriguez Marcia Rodriguez Louise Rodriguez |
Comic Story (5 pages) |
The Man Who Lost His Head! |
Synopsis: |
Movie actor Jackson Blair makes his way to fame with the help of a witch’s magic potion. When Blair breaks his promise to marry her in return, she makes his head disappear. In a final confrontation Madame Dazong dies and Blair gets equipped with a new, horrible head. |
Credits: |
Script: Bill Woolfolk | Pencils: Bud Thompson | Inks: Bud Thompson | Letters: Charlotte Jetter |
Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
Characters: |
Dr. Death (host) Jackson Blair Madame Dazong |
Comic Story (5 pages) |
Where Do We Go from Here? |
Synopsis: |
We accompany Warren Hopkins on his journey from his deathbed to the pearly gates. In between he takes over his body once more, giving his family a scare when he rises as a zombie from the grave. |
Credits: |
Pencils: Max Elkan ? | Inks: Max Elkan ? | Letters: Ed Hamilton |
Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
Characters: |
Dr. Death (host) Warren Hopkins |
Comic Story (1 page) |
The Mystery of the Poltergeist |
Synopsis: |
Accounts of “poltergeist” phenomena throughout history. |
Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
Comic Story (10 pages) |
The Formless Shadows |
Synopsis: |
Newspaper reporter Allen Drake is assigned to cover a scientific discovery: Professor van Bohm shows him proof of an alien invasion – and dies moments after. Drake has to run for his life, but everywhere he turns, the aliens are already in control. |
Credits: |
Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff ? | Inks: Bud Thompson | Letters: Charlotte Jetter |
Genre: |
Science Fiction |
Characters: |
Dr. Death (host) Allen Drake Professor Ludwig Van Bohm Carl |
Advertisement (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Mechanix Illustrated |
Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Humor Children |
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