Digital Comic Museum - Dark Mysteries 002


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Another book from the JVJ collection.
Contains Joe Orlando's very first horror story (\"The Monster's Ghost\").

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Issue: #2
Published: August-September 1951, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S. Paper Stock: Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Initial information for this index from Saltarella via the GCD Error Tracker.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Credits:	Pencils: Wally Wood \| Inks: Joe Orlando
Genre:	Horror-suspense

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Monster's Ghost
Synopsis:	Ghost hunter Bruce Gibson buys a haunted house and challenges a satanic "dark stranger" to work his worst magic. He conjures a "monster's ghost" out of the bodies of four dead men, a black bull and drops of Gibson's blood. With the help of this powerful demon the dark stranger matches his wits against the ghost hunter's.
Credits:	Pencils: Joe Orlando \| Inks: Joe Orlando \| Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering)
Genre:	Horror-suspense
Characters:	Bruce Gibson

Comic Story (7 pages)	Book Of The Grey Dragon
Synopsis:	Dr. Frederick Hansen and his expedition are trekking through the Gobi desert in search of the tomb of Genghis Khan. When they find it, they discover a Chinese scroll, too. The magic words revive the Khan and his horde. The doctor's daughter, Judith, is to be made the bride of the emperor. But Judith sacrifices herself by destroying the magic scroll.
Credits:	Pencils: Lou Cameron (signed) \| Inks: Lou Cameron (signed) \| Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering)
Genre:	Horror-suspense

Text Story (2 pages)	Haunted Houses
Synopsis:	Nightly encounter with a ghost. More accounts of "ghosts walking all over America".
Credits:	Script: Jesse Merlan \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Horror-suspense

Comic Story (7 pages)	What Was It?
Synopsis:	When Jane encounters her fiance Jim, she believes he's returned from the war in Korea. But Jim has been killed in action, as his parents assure her. The puzzled Jane wants to know the truth and opens Jim's coffin.
Credits:	Pencils: Bill Molno ? \| Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering)
Genre:	Horror-suspense

Comic Story (7 pages)	Vampire Fangs
Synopsis:	A vampire stalks an US-American city. Crime reporter Bill Swaney exposes the businessman Orloff from Transsylvania as the fiend and kills him. But the murders continue; there must be another vampire on the loose.
Credits:	Pencils: Edward Goldfarb (signed) \| Inks: Bob Baer (signed) \| Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering)
Genre:	Horror-suspense

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