Issue: #12
Published: March 1954, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Alfred Grenet; Richard Arnold (Associate editor); Everett M. Arnold (General manager)
Color: Color Cover Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1953 Periodicals, page 335.
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| Cover (1 page) |
Beware of the Uninvited Corpse |
| Credits: |
Inks: Chuck Cuidera ? |
| Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
| Comic Story (9 pages) |
The Walking Dead |
| Synopsis: |
Show promoter Carl Lamont travels to an island in the Caribbean to capture the fabled giant zombie of Zaku, none other than Zog, king zombie. Lamont succeeds in luring Zog into a trap, hauling him to the US and putting him on display in his circus show. But a group of loyal zombies follows him, spreads terror on the mainland and manages to free Zog from his cage. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Charles Nicholas |
| Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
The Uninvited Corpse |
| Synopsis: |
Alice is married to John Carlton, but her lover, Guy, kills the husband. The evil couple rejoices and starts enjoying life, when dead Carlton drops by. He pesters his murderers and drives a wedge between them. |
| Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
| Comic Story (7 pages) |
The Phantom Killer |
| Synopsis: |
A demolition crew is ordered to tear down an old playhouse of horror. Some of the workers are attacked and killed in the process. Wrecking company executive Weber looks into the matter and manages to detonate the scary location. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Sam Citron |
| Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
| Text Story (1 page) |
The Curse of Sika |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
The Shrunken Heads of Dr. Death |
| Synopsis: |
In the Amazon jungle, the suit-wearing crackpot Dr. Death lives with his pet monkey Bola and witnesses the crash landing of a passenger plane. The mad doctor kills off all survivors and adds them to his collection of shrunken heads. One day Guy and Marie arrive at the doctor’s jungle home, searching for Marie’s brother Frank who was on the plane that crashed. They detect Death’s secret and have to face the killer chimpanzee Bola in a showdown. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Edward Goldfarb |
| Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
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