Haunt of Fear #23

(January-February 1954)

Creep Course (Table of Contents)

The Witch's Cauldron! / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Albert B. Feldstein ?

Pencils:

Graham Ingels

Inks:

Graham Ingels

Colors:

Marie Severin

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Horror

Characters:

The Old Witch (host)

Synopsis:

A sorority girl tries to swing her ancient civilizations course with her good looks, but unfortunately for her, the professor is really into mummification.

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• in Haunt of Fear (Gemstone, 1994 series) #23 (May 1998)

No Silver Atoll! (Table of Contents)

The Vault of Horror! / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Albert B. Feldstein ?

Pencils:

George Evans

Inks:

George Evans

Colors:

Marie Severin

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Horror

Characters:

The Vault-Keeper (host)

Synopsis:

A plane goes down in the ocean and the passengers make for an atoll where the captain announces they have a gun and a medical kit. People's belongings begin to go missing and they realize that what is being stolen is silver. Two people are attacked and killed and they come to believe there is a werewolf among the passengers. Although the werewolf thinks he is safe by having stolen the silver belt buckles and coins, he overlooks the silver nitrate in the medical kit hypodermic which his third attempted victim shoves into his chest.

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• in Haunt of Fear (Gemstone, 1994 series) #23 (May 1998)

Breeze! (Table of Contents)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Albert B. Feldstein

Letters:

Typeset

[Letters page] (Table of Contents)

The Old Witch's Niche / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Albert B. Feldstein

Letters:

Typeset

Hansel and Gretel! (Table of Contents)

The Old Witch's Grim Fairy Tale! / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Albert B. Feldstein ?

Pencils:

Jack Kamen

Inks:

Jack Kamen

Colors:

Marie Severin

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Horror

Characters:

The Old Witch (host)

Synopsis:

This grim fairy tale tells the REAL truth that Hansel and Gretel pushed the old woman into the roaring stove in order to steal her money.

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• in Haunt of Fear (Gemstone, 1994 series) #23 (May 1998)

Indexer Notes

Script likely by Feldstein.

Country Clubbing! (Table of Contents)

The Crypt of Terror / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Davis

Pencils:

Jack Davis

Inks:

Jack Davis

Colors:

Marie Severin

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Horror

Characters:

The Crypt-Keeper (host)

Synopsis:

An escaped convict beats in a woman's skull with a club in order to steal her food out in a shack set in the swamp. The convict looks up from his meal, only to see a huge hulking brute of a man looking at him. He flees in terror only to have the brute follow him clutching the club. He faces several dangers of the swamp, yet still the brute pursues with the club. Finally, he can go no further, and begs for mercy. The brute ignores his pleas and hands him back the club telling him he forgot it at his house and leaving him mentally unhinged from the stress.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Haunt of Fear (Gemstone, 1994 series) #23 (May 1998)