Horror Tales (1969 series) (Eerie Publications) #v4#2

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Number	2	2
Volume	4	4
No Volume	No	No
Volume Not Printed	False	False
Display Volume With Number	Yes	Yes
Indicia Publisher
Indicia Publisher Not Printed	Printed	Printed
Brand
No Brand	No	No
Publication Date	March 1972	March 1972
Year On Sale	None	None
Month On Sale	None	None
Day On Sale	None	None
On Sale Date Uncertain	No	No
Key Date	1972-03-10	1972-03-10
Indicia Frequency
No Indicia Frequency	No	No
Price	0.60 USD	0.60 USD
Page Count	52 (note: total sum of story page counts is 49)	52 (note: total sum of story page counts is 49)
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Editing	Carl Burgos; Ezra Jackson (art)	Carl Burgos; Ezra Jackson (art)
No Editing
Barcode
No Barcode	Yes	Yes
Rating
No Rating	False	False
Notes
Keywords
Reprint Links	The following reprint links are not part of this change. from Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 series) #15 sequence Art for Death's Sake (no feature) comic story, 5p Art for Death's Sake [redrawn as "Death Is an Artist"] from Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 series) #15 sequence The Fiend of the Nether World (no feature) comic story, 4p The Fiend of the Nether World [redrawn as "The Vampire-Ghouls"] from Web of Evil (Quality Comics, 1952 series) #20 sequence Katumba - The Man-Made Terror (no feature) comic story, 9p Katumba - The Man-Made Terror [redrawn as "The Hairy Beast"] from Fantastic Fears (Farrell, 1953 series) #8 sequence Be My Ghost (no feature) comic story, 5p Be My Ghost [as "Pull Up a Coffin"]	The following reprint links are not part of this change. from Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 series) #15 sequence Art for Death's Sake (no feature) comic story, 5p Art for Death's Sake [redrawn as "Death Is an Artist"] from Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 series) #15 sequence The Fiend of the Nether World (no feature) comic story, 4p The Fiend of the Nether World [redrawn as "The Vampire-Ghouls"] from Web of Evil (Quality Comics, 1952 series) #20 sequence Katumba - The Man-Made Terror (no feature) comic story, 9p Katumba - The Man-Made Terror [redrawn as "The Hairy Beast"] from Fantastic Fears (Farrell, 1953 series) #8 sequence Be My Ghost (no feature) comic story, 5p Be My Ghost [as "Pull Up a Coffin"]

0. no title (no feature) cover, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	cover	cover
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Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	horror	horror-suspense
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Page Count	1	1
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
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No Script
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1. The Hairy Beast (no feature) comic story, 9p [S P I C L E]

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Title	The Hairy Beast	The Hairy Beast
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	horror-suspense	horror-suspense
Job Number
Page Count	9	9
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	?	?
No Script
Pencils	?	?
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No Colors	X	X
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Synopsis	"Two men dared to defy a sacred legend and tore apart a curtain of superstition that revealed a shocking nightmare of horror. Aw, shut up and take a shave... You beast!" (from TOC)	"Two men dared to defy a sacred legend and tore apart a curtain of superstition that revealed a shocking nightmare of horror. Aw, shut up and take a shave... You beast!" (from TOC)
Reprint Notes
Notes	Same basic script as original, with new art.	Same basic script as original, with new art.
Keywords	monsters	monsters
Reprint Links	The following reprint links are not part of this change. from Web of Evil (Quality Comics, 1952 series) #20 [a redrawn version of "Katumba - The Man-Made Terror"]	The following reprint links are not part of this change. from Web of Evil (Quality Comics, 1952 series) #20 [a redrawn version of "Katumba - The Man-Made Terror"]

2. The Walls of Fear (no feature) comic story, 9p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	2	2
Title	The Walls of Fear	The Walls of Fear
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	horror	horror-suspense
Job Number
Page Count	9	9
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	?	?
No Script
Pencils	?	?
No Pencils
Inks	?	?
No Inks
Colors
No Colors	X	X
Letters	?	?
No Letters
Editing	?	?
No Editing
Characters
Universe
Synopsis	"Uncanny terrifying things came from the four walls in a tidal wave of bloody terror. Honest, I never touch the sauce. Ugh!" (from TOC)	"Uncanny terrifying things came from the four walls in a tidal wave of bloody terror. Honest, I never touch the sauce. Ugh!" (from TOC)
Reprint Notes
Notes	Same basic script as original, with new art.	Same basic script as original, with new art.
Keywords
Reprint Links	The following reprint links are not part of this change. from Web of Evil (Quality Comics, 1952 series) #15 [a redrawn version of "The Dreaded Crypts of Horror"]	The following reprint links are not part of this change. from Web of Evil (Quality Comics, 1952 series) #15 [a redrawn version of "The Dreaded Crypts of Horror"]

3. The Cottingley Haunts (no feature) text story, 5p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	3	3
Title	The Cottingley Haunts	The Cottingley Haunts
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	text story	text story
Feature
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	occult; fact	occult; non-fiction
Job Number
Page Count	5	5
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	?	?
No Script
Pencils	?	?
No Pencils
Inks	?	?
No Inks
Colors
No Colors	X	X
Letters	typeset	typeset
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No Editing	X	X
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Synopsis	"A chillorama of ghosts that stopped long enough to be photographed and then caused a world wide furor. Ye-ech!" (from TOC)	"A chillorama of ghosts that stopped long enough to be photographed and then caused a world wide furor. Ye-ech!" (from TOC)
Reprint Notes	from ?	from ?
Notes
Keywords
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4. Deadman's Hand (no feature) comic story, 3p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	4	4
Title	Deadman's Hand	Deadman's Hand
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	horror	horror-suspense
Job Number
Page Count	3	3
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	?	?
No Script
Pencils	Alberto Macagno (signed)	Alberto Macagno (signed)
No Pencils
Inks	Alberto Macagno (signed)	Alberto Macagno (signed)
No Inks
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No Colors	X	X
Letters	?	?
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Synopsis	"An eerie tales of a woman who killed her husband and became a victim of the deadman's hands. What's that? You want a towel to clean your bloody hands?..." (from TOC)	"An eerie tales of a woman who killed her husband and became a victim of the deadman's hands. What's that? You want a towel to clean your bloody hands?..." (from TOC)
Reprint Notes	from ?	from ?
Notes	Pre-code reprint with new title and art.	Pre-code reprint with new title and art.
Keywords
Reprint Links	The following reprint links are not part of this change. in Spirits from the Unknown (Gredown, 1978 ? series) #1 sequence Deadman's Hand (no feature) comic story, 3p Deadman's Hand	The following reprint links are not part of this change. in Spirits from the Unknown (Gredown, 1978 ? series) #1 sequence Deadman's Hand (no feature) comic story, 3p Deadman's Hand

5. The Vampire-Ghouls (no feature) comic story, 4p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	5	5
Title	The Vampire-Ghouls	The Vampire-Ghouls
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	horror	horror-suspense
Job Number
Page Count	4	4
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	?	?
No Script
Pencils	Walter Casadei (signed)	Walter Casadei (signed)
No Pencils
Inks	Walter Casadei (signed)	Walter Casadei (signed)
No Inks
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No Colors	X	X
Letters	?	?
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No Editing	X	X
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Synopsis	"No one could escape the fangs that reached out to fill that empty feeling in the pit of its gurgling stomach. A skin-crawling shocker." (from TOC)	"No one could escape the fangs that reached out to fill that empty feeling in the pit of its gurgling stomach. A skin-crawling shocker." (from TOC)
Reprint Notes
Notes	Same basic script as original, with new art.	Same basic script as original, with new art.
Keywords
Reprint Links	The following reprint links are not part of this change. from Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 series) #15 [a redrawn version of "The Fiend of the Nether World"]	The following reprint links are not part of this change. from Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 series) #15 [a redrawn version of "The Fiend of the Nether World"]

6. Pull Up a Coffin (no feature) comic story, 5p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	6	6
Title	Pull Up a Coffin	Pull Up a Coffin
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	occult	occult
Job Number
Page Count	5	5
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	?	?
No Script
Pencils	?	?
No Pencils
Inks	?	?
No Inks
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No Colors	X	X
Letters	?	?
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No Editing	X	X
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Synopsis	"Your eyes will bulge with fear and sweat will pop out cold when the blade drops and heads roll. H-help!" (from TOC)	"Your eyes will bulge with fear and sweat will pop out cold when the blade drops and heads roll. H-help!" (from TOC)
Reprint Notes
Notes	The original story was reprinted in Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #v1#11.	The original story was reprinted in Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #v1#11.
Keywords
Reprint Links	The following reprint links are not part of this change. from Fantastic Fears (Farrell, 1953 series) #8 [a redrawn version of "Be My Ghost"]	The following reprint links are not part of this change. from Fantastic Fears (Farrell, 1953 series) #8 [a redrawn version of "Be My Ghost"]

7. Death Is an Artist (no feature) comic story, 5p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	7	7
Title	Death Is an Artist	Death Is an Artist
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	occult	occult
Job Number
Page Count	5	5
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	?	?
No Script
Pencils	?	?
No Pencils
Inks	?	?
No Inks
Colors
No Colors	X	X
Letters	?	?
No Letters
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No Editing	X	X
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Synopsis	"Endless nightmares filled Paul's mind with ghoulish horrors until the dreams stopped and turned into reality. A scarifying bloody tale." (from TOC)	"Endless nightmares filled Paul's mind with ghoulish horrors until the dreams stopped and turned into reality. A scarifying bloody tale." (from TOC)
Reprint Notes
Notes	Same basic script as original with new art.	Same basic script as original with new art.
Keywords
Reprint Links	The following reprint links are not part of this change. from Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 series) #15 [a redrawn version of "Art for Death's Sake"]	The following reprint links are not part of this change. from Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 series) #15 [a redrawn version of "Art for Death's Sake"]

8. Satan's Plaything (no feature) comic story, 8p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	8	8
Title	Satan's Plaything	Satan's Plaything
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	horror	horror-suspense
Job Number
Page Count	8	8
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	?	?
No Script
Pencils	?	?
No Pencils
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No Inks
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No Colors	X	X
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Synopsis	"An unusual tale of an eerie little old peddler who sold toys - toys designed by Satan himself. A real chiller-diller." (from TOC)	"An unusual tale of an eerie little old peddler who sold toys - toys designed by Satan himself. A real chiller-diller." (from TOC)
Reprint Notes
Notes
Keywords
Reprint Links	The following reprint links are not part of this change. from Voodoo (Farrell, 1952 series) #5	The following reprint links are not part of this change. from Voodoo (Farrell, 1952 series) #5

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