(July 1953)

Comic Media, 1952 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Allen Hardy Associates Inc.
Brand
Comic Media [book]
Printer
Printed in U. S. A.
Editing
Allen Hardy (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Don Heck (signed as Don Heck)
Inks
Don Heck (signed as Don Heck)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
POV of a zombie and bat attacking a person.
Reprints

When You Have to Defend Yourself Do What the Experts Do! (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Pickwick Books / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Die (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rudy Palais (signed as Rudy Palais)
Inks
Rudy Palais (signed as Rudy Palais)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Louella refuses to marry the son of her ward because she is in love with another man named Tom. When the son kills Tom, he comes back from the grave to kill him, his father and to take Louella into the afterlife.
Reprints

Dance to Romance Learn to Dance In Only 1 Week (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Pickwick Books / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Cemetery (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tewks
Inks
Tewks
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
A man wants to marry a rich woman but when he finds out she is in love with another man, he poisons them both. However he dies of cancer shortly thereafter.
Reprints

The Ghost's Last Laugh (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Ellen Ludwell
Letters
typeset

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
A lawyer is tasked with moving a castle from Scotland to America brick by brick for his client, and has to bribe the 600 year old ghost within to come along.
Reprints

Waterfront (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tewks (signed as Tewks)
Inks
Tewks (signed as Tewks)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Benny wants to be a mobster and king of the waterfront. The moll of the current boss convinces him to kill him to become the new boss, but he has to give his soul over to demons when he dies.
Reprints

Magic Dutch Rock Garden (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Magic Dutch Rock Garden / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Play Piano the First Day.. or Don't Pay (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Dean Ross Piano Method / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Borrow Money By Mail! (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

State Finance Company Loans / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Boys, Girls, Men, Women! (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

The FUNman Religious Wall Motto Plaques / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Decapitation (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ken Landau (signed as Kenneth Landau)
Inks
Ken Landau (signed as Kenneth Landau)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Sick of his lazy sloth of a wife who spends all her time listening to radio quiz shows, Homer Bobble murders her with a fireplace poker. While trying to bury her at night during an electrical storm, he is hit by lightning. After he awakens he finishes burying her and resumes his life content and free. One day he decides to enter a radio quiz show and wins quite easily. The prize for his victory? His dead wife's head!! It turns out the lightning bolt killed Homer and he was in Hell all this time!
Reprints

Reversible Auto Seat Covers (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Mardo Sales Products / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

With God All Things Are Possible! (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

You Get Shop Training at Home When You Learn Television My Way! (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Stop Smoking (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Doctor's Orders Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Hey Skinny! ...Yer Ribs Are Showing! (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. When You Have to Defend Yourself Do What the Experts Do!
    Pickwick Books
  3. 2. Die
  4. 3. Dance to Romance Learn to Dance In Only 1 Week
    Pickwick Books
  5. 4. Cemetery
  6. 5. The Ghost's Last Laugh
  7. 6. Waterfront
  8. 7. Magic Dutch Rock Garden
    Magic Dutch Rock Garden
  9. 8. Play Piano the First Day.. or Don't Pay
    Dean Ross Piano Method
  10. 9. Borrow Money By Mail!
    State Finance Company Loans
  11. 10. Boys, Girls, Men, Women!
    The FUNman Religious Wall Motto Plaques
  12. 11. Decapitation
  13. 12. Reversible Auto Seat Covers
    Mardo Sales Products
  14. 13. With God All Things Are Possible!
  15. 14. You Get Shop Training at Home When You Learn Television My Way!
  16. 15. Stop Smoking
    Doctor's Orders Products
  17. 16. Hey Skinny! ...Yer Ribs Are Showing!
    Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Nick Caputo
  • Tillmann Courth
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Dan Kocher
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ron Sadowski
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Jim Walls
  • Mike White