Eerie #10

(December-January 1952-53)

[contents page] (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils

Everett Kinstler

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Everett Kinstler

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

They were marooned...

Genre

horror-suspense

Indexer Notes

inside front cover

Only the Dead Live Here! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Pencils

Everett Kinstler (signed as Everett Raymond Kinstler)

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Everett Kinstler (signed as Everett Raymond Kinstler)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Can the dead return...

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Alice Wentworth; Tom Wentworth; the ghost of Uncle Ezra

Synopsis

A young couple gets stranded on a stormy night in a haunted house. They learn of a family tragedy revolving around a hidden treasure and have to fight off the mad ghost of Uncle Ezra.

Reprints

• in Haunted Horror (IDW, 2012 series) #25 (December 2016)

Green Grows the Grass (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Pencils

Alvin Hollingsworth (signed as A. C. Hollingsworth)

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Alvin Hollingsworth (signed as A. C. Hollingsworth)

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typeset (Leroy lettering)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Envy and hate grew in his heart...

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Felix Halt; Louis Sarbo

Synopsis

Felix Halt, assistant to renowned scientist Sarbo, kills his employer by making him suffocate in an overheated hothouse. Halt wants to get his hand on a new super-seed which takes root anywhere and is worth a fortune. Before his death Sarbo managed to plant the seed in Halt’s body – who is now overgrown by wild plant life.

World Below the Ground (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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typeset

Phantom of the Waxworks! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Pencils

Harry Lazarus (signed)

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Harry Lazarus (signed)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Peter Worley's Museum of Horrors drew big crowds!

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Peter Worley; the ghost of Frank Allen

Synopsis

In Peter Worley’s wax museum a statue of Jack the Ripper comes alive. It is, however, the ghost of Worley’s partner Frank Allen who comes for revenge.

Castle of Terror! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Pencils

Charles Nicholas

Inks

George Roussos

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typeset (Leroy lettering)

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Three men set out to find a secret...

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Emil Zarko; Vincent; George

Synopsis

Scientist Emil Zarko and his colleagues Vincent and George set out to look for a place in the African jungle from where pure evil emanates. They find a medieval castle, complete with a strange housekeeper and a cellar full of gold and diamonds. Zarko wants to explore the place, his friends plan to rob it. While Zarko is stabbed to death, the other two learn the gruesome secret of the castle.

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.