Issue: #20
Published: November 1954, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Alfred Grenet; Richard Arnold (associate editor)
Color: Color Cover Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Cover (1 page) |
The Monster from the Deep |
Credits: |
Pencils: Chuck Cuidera ? | Inks: Chuck Cuidera ? |
Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
Comic Story (9 pages) |
Katumba - The Man-Made Terror |
Synopsis: |
Katumba is a legendary monster gorilla from the island of Martinique. Trent and Crane, owners of a “Hall of Oddities”, travel to Martinique and build a fake Katumba there – to attract audiences at home. First Trent, then Crane operate the big ape from the inside to murder one another. |
Credits: |
Pencils: Harry Lazarus ? | Inks: Chuck Cuidera ? |
Genre: |
Adventure Horror-suspense |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
Make-Up for Horror |
Synopsis: |
Ezra Fear is Hollywood’s master make-up artist. His trade secret: There is no make-up. He uses a “chemical Z” to frightfully alter the appearance of actors he kidnapped, drugged and keeps caged in his cellar. His “creatures” manage to escape from their prison during a storm and use the hideous drug on their tormentor. |
Credits: |
Pencils: Charles Nicholas |
Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
Comic Story (7 pages) |
The Monster from the Deep |
Synopsis: |
An atom bomb test in the Pacific opens up a crack in the sea bottom and releases an ancient, dinosaur-like sea serpent. Professor Drake witnesses the monster’s rampage and tries to convince the government of its existence. But no one believes him. |
Credits: |
Pencils: Louis Ravielli | Inks: Louis Ravielli |
Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
Text Story (1 page) |
Plan for Doom |
Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
Death from the Tomb |
Synopsis: |
Professor Denton’s expedition explores the insides of an Azetec pyramid in Mexico. Expedition member Carlson is found raving mad, and then goes missing. Denton faces the attacking mummy of king Kataw. He barely manages to escape and seals the pyramid forever. |
Credits: |
Pencils: Charles Nicholas |
Genre: |
Adventure Horror-suspense |
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