(August 1954)

Pines, 1952 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Visual Editions Inc.
Editing
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mort Meskin ?
Inks
George Roussos ?
Colors
?

Werewolf (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mort Meskin [as MR] (signed)
Inks
George Roussos [as MR] (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
VB6R
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
A werewolf is on the rampage in the English countryside. A brave young constable suspects the ominous Sir Langley, but things turn out different.
Reprints

The Storm Ship (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gene Fawcette
Inks
Gene Fawcette
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
VB-35
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Synopsis
Account of a mysterious ghost ship.

Junk-Man's Treasure (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rocco Mastroserio
Inks
Nick Cardy
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
VB-46
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
A junk-man collects the heads of his victims in a trunk.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Previous indexer suggested Rocco Mastroserio? also for inking credits.

The Dead Can't Talk (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Terry Hendryx]
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
crime
Synopsis
A gravedigger convicts his colleague of robbing graves.

Indexer Notes

two small illustrations

The Brannock Curse (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mike Roy
Inks
Mike Roy
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
YB 56
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Irishman Brannock committed murder out of jealousy and had to flee the country. The victim's curse haunts his line for centuries. The last male descendant, Lawrence, meets his fate on a skiing slope.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

Omens of Death! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mort Meskin ?
Inks
George Roussos ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Synopsis
Weird facts.

When Death Takes a Hand (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gene Fawcette (signed)
Inks
Gene Fawcette (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
VBS-26
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Alice has murdered her husband, but can't find where he hid the money. Conjuring his ghost she hopes to learn about the hiding place.
Reprints

Day of Reckoning (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rocco Mastroserio
Inks
John Celardo ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
VB 61
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Mysterious "cat dancer" Gata (sic!) falls in love with the night club owner. And if she can't have him, no one shall.
Reprints

The Ghost Girl (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gene Fawcette
Inks
Gene Fawcette
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
VB-69
Genre
romance
Synopsis
A woman in Florence is buried seemingly dead, but can free herself from the crypt and return to her lover.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Werewolf
  3. 2. The Storm Ship
  4. 3. Junk-Man's Treasure
  5. 4. The Dead Can't Talk
  6. 5. The Brannock Curse
  7. 6. Omens of Death!
  8. 7. When Death Takes a Hand
  9. 8. Day of Reckoning
  10. 9. The Ghost Girl
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Tillmann Courth
  • Wilhelm Dohmeier
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Axel Kahlstorff
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Jim Van Dore