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Phantom Witch Doctor 001 (1952)

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Issue: #1
Published: 1952, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Jos. Meyers (President); Sol Cohen (Editor and General Manager)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: One-shot

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Credits:	Pencils: Everett Raymond Kinstler (signed) \| Inks: Everett Raymond Kinstler (signed)
Genre:	Horror-suspense

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword (1 page)	Table of Contents
Synopsis:	Brief synopses of the four stories in the issue with four black and white illustrations.
Credits:	Pencils: Everett Raymond Kinstler (signed) \| Inks: Everett Raymond Kinstler (signed)

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Phantom Witch Doctor
Synopsis:	George murders M'Basi and Naba to acquire their ivory cache. Twenty-five years later, M'Basi and Naba return as phantoms to crush his son under tons of ivory.
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Horror-suspense
Characters:	George Harcourt (British East Africa Commissioner) Peter Harcourt (George's Son) M'Basi (witch Doctor) Naba (M'Basi's Daughter) Bulo (African Native)

Comic Story (6 pages)	The Thing in the Mirror
Synopsis:	James murders George to gain Barbara, but is tranformed into a little green monster who becomes a carnival exhibition.
Credits:	Pencils: Everett Raymond Kinstler (signed) \| Inks: Everett Raymond Kinstler (signed)
Genre:	Horror-suspense
Characters:	James Crawford (wealthy, Evil Man) George Dana (scientist) Barbara Johnson (George's Lover)

Text Story (1 page)	Worried to Death
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Comic Story (6 pages)	Death Came Dancing
Synopsis:	George dumps Cara and marries Gloria. Cara commits suicide. Years later, Cara appears at a posh masked ball and goads George into leaping to his death from a nearby cliff.
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Horror-suspense
Characters:	George (ballet Dancer) Cara (George's Partner) Gloria (wealthy Socialite) Mr. Montescu (ballet Troupe Manager)

Text Story (1 page)	Fear in the Storm
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Comic Story (6 pages)	Out of the Deep
Synopsis:	Rigger and Charlie, two evil seamen, are marooned on a desert isle haunted by skeleton slave men. The skeleton slave master kills the two seamen in order to make them members of his slave army of death, but the isle is blown to smithereens.
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Horror-suspense
Characters:	Rigger Hale Charlie Blake Skeleton Slave Men Skeleton Slave Master

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