(October 1952)

St. John, 1952 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Bimonthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
St. John Publishing Company
Brand
St. John
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Fantastic Chalice of De Ville (Table of Contents)

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Genre
horror-suspense
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Beware the Vampire Virus (Table of Contents: 1)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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Letters
typeset
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
A woman becomes a vampire in a small town and begins feeding on victims causing the townspeople to flee turning the area into a ghost town. Only one person stays behind, a doctor, who plans on destroying the vampire.

Indexer Notes

this is the inside front cover; the story continues on the inside-back

The Fantastic Chalice (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

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Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Roland De Ville (original cup owner); Biff Chadwick (cup thief)
Synopsis
After drinking enchanted wine from a chalice that belonged to Roland De Ville that he stole from a museum, a G.I gets whisked back into the 15th century where he swaps bodies with De Ville himself.

The Return of the Phantom Fakir (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Pencils
George Tuska
Inks
George Tuska
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Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
A fakir with an enchanted lance head, overthrows an evil sheik who had taken over a city.
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Vengeance of the Fiery Phantoms (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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Pencils
B. T. S. (signed)
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Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Two corrupt politicians cause airplanes to crash in order to make money off of the sale of an airport. But vengeance arrives in the form of two fiery phantoms who were formerly plane crash victims.

The Priestess of Baal (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Bob Forgione (signed)
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Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
The Priestess of Baal
Synopsis
In ancient Egypt, an archaeologist revives a mummified priestess who serves the demon Baal.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

anecdotes / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

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typeset
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Fantastic Chalice of De Ville
  2. 1. Beware the Vampire Virus
  3. 2. The Fantastic Chalice
  4. 3. The Return of the Phantom Fakir
  5. 4. Vengeance of the Fiery Phantoms
  6. 5. The Priestess of Baal
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    anecdotes
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Alberto Becattini
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Peter Croome
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Claus Simonsen
  • Tim Tjarks
  • Mike White
  • Len Wolinsky
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