(May 1952)

Ace Magazines, 1950 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
Ace
Format:
Color; Newsprint; Ongoing Series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

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Colors:
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Letters:
typeset (Leroy lettering)

Moon-God's Death-Dealing Idol (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
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Pencils:
Jim McLaughlin
Inks:
Jim McLaughlin
Colors:
?
Letters:
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Content Information

Genre:
horror
Synopsis:
Searching for pearls, Cliff Banning is marooned on an uncharted island in the Indian ocean. He discovers a cruel moon-worshipping cult led by beautiful Luana. Once every month the moon turns blood red and a human has to be sacrificed. Banning learns that Luana is in reality a vampire using the moon-cult for her own bloodthirsty motives. Fighting her, she gets impaled upon the bones of her victims, and Banning can flee the island.

True Tales Of The Supernatural #21 (Table of Contents)

True Tales Of The Supernatural / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Script:
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Content Information

Genre:
occult
Synopsis:
"No tour of Rome would be complete without a visit to the Colosseum, scene of brutal slaughter..."
On a full moon night, an American tourist encounters the ghosts of gladiators and spectators.

Recruits for the Legion of the Undead (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Mike Sekowsky ?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset (Leroy lettering)

Content Information

Genre:
horror
Synopsis:
Medical student Kip Powell has to watch five corpses flee from the city morgue. In pursuit he encounters Doctor Lostarza, an undead scientist experimenting with voodoo and the victory over death. Powell can destroy the evil madman with his own death-ray-device. Lostarza is fed upon by a swarm of indoor vultures.

True Tales Of The Supernatural #22 (Table of Contents)

True Tales Of The Supernatural / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Script:
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Colors:
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Letters:
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Content Information

Genre:
occult
Synopsis:
"In the spring of 1932, Rex Langdon, a photographer on the staff of a London magazine, was spending a few weeks in Scotland..."
Wandering the moors and seeking refuge in a mansion, Langdon witnesses a scene of murder. He saw a ghostly apparition, the pictures he took are empty.

The Other Side of the Macabre Mirror (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
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Pencils:
Lou Cameron
Inks:
Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio
Colors:
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Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
horror
Synopsis:
Actor Willis Kane collects mirrors. When he comes into possession of the "mirror of madness", he plans to murder his wife. A mysterious Baron, living in the mirrorworld, cheers him on. Kane commits murder and has to flee into the mirrorworld. There he is trapped and his to suffer his own evil deeds.

[unknown] (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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Script:
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Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
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Synopsis:
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Indexer Notes

The available scan of this issue does not include the text story.


In the Time-Trolls' Sinister Clutches (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bill Walton?; Mike Sekowsky?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset (Leroy lettering)

Content Information

Genre:
horror
Synopsis:
Swiss clock maker Rudi discovers a tribe of mountain trolls who build clocks out of human hearts. They want to kill the intruder, but Rudi escapes with some of their pieces. He poses as a clock making genius, but is hunted down by the trolls. The time-trolls clutch at him, in a sinister way.

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Moon-God's Death-Dealing Idol
  2. 2. True Tales Of The Supernatural #21
    True Tales Of The Supernatural
  3. 3. Recruits for the Legion of the Undead
  4. 4. True Tales Of The Supernatural #22
    True Tales Of The Supernatural
  5. 5. The Other Side of the Macabre Mirror
  6. 6. [unknown]
  7. 7. In the Time-Trolls' Sinister Clutches
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Steven G. Willis
  • Tillmann Courth
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Keith Smith
  • Peter Croome
  • James Ludwig