(October 1962)

Gold Key, 1962 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.25 USD
Pages:
84
Editing:
?
Format: 
Standard Silver Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; Was On-Going Series

Table of Contents

  1. 1. [no title indexed]
  2. 2. Gleam of Evil
    Boris Karloff
  3. 3. The Crystal Ball
    Boris Karloff
  4. 4. The Man Who Vanished
  5. 5. The Green Monkey
    Boris Karloff
  6. 6. A Haunted Honeymoon
    Boris Karloff
  7. 7. Vengeance of the Frigorifique
  8. 8. Past and Present Danger
    Boris Karloff
  9. 9. The Hand in the Wall
    Boris Karloff
  10. 10. Nightmare Scoop
  11. 11. Into the Blue
  12. 12. The Plague of Gornau
    Boris Karloff
  13. 13. The Dream
  14. 14. The Tracks
  15. 15. Boris Karloff Thriller Pin-Up No. 1
    Boris Karloff
This issue was most recently indexed by:
  • Bob Klein
  • Ramon Schenk
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bob Klein
  • Darrel McCann
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Issue Notes

Gold Key 30007-201

Boris Karloff Thriller (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
? (photograph)
Inks:
? (photograph)
Colors:
? (photograph)
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Occult
Characters:
Boris Karloff (photograph)
Reprinted:
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery (Gold Key, 1963 series) #23 (September 1968)
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery Archives (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #1.

Indexer Notes

[Cover story notes are the same as the issue notes (see Issue Notes above). This may mean that one or both set of notes need editing as a result of our recent migration to having separate issue and cover notes.]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
? (photo)
Inks:
? (photo)
Letters:
?

Indexer Notes

Foreword and listing of contents, inside front cover, black & white

Gleam of Evil (Table of Contents)

Boris Karloff / story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Mike Sekowsky
Inks:
Mike Peppe
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ben Oda

Content Information

Genre:
Occult
Characters:
Boris Karloff (host)
Reprinted:
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery Archives (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #1.

The Crystal Ball (Table of Contents)

Boris Karloff / story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Ray Bailey
Inks:
Ray Bailey
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ben Oda

Content Information

Genre:
Occult
Characters:
Boris Karloff (host)
Reprinted:
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery (Gold Key, 1963 series) #23 (September 1968)
  • in Mystery Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1972 series) #11 (May 1973)
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery Archives (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #1.

The Man Who Vanished (Table of Contents)

story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Tom Gill
Inks:
Tom Gill
Colors:
?
Letters:
Tom Gill?

Content Information

Genre:
Occult
Reprinted:
  • in Mystery Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1972 series) #20 (November 1974)
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery Archives (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #1.

The Green Monkey (Table of Contents)

Boris Karloff / story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Mike Sekowsky
Inks:
Mike Peppe
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ben Oda

Content Information

Genre:
Occult
Characters:
Boris Karloff (host)
Reprinted:
  • in Mystery Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1972 series) #11 (May 1973) [-1 page]
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery Archives (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #1.

A Haunted Honeymoon (Table of Contents)

Boris Karloff / story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Tom Gill
Inks:
Tom Gill
Colors:
?
Letters:
Tom Gill?

Content Information

Genre:
Occult
Characters:
Boris Karloff (host)
Reprinted:
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery Archives (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #1.

Vengeance of the Frigorifique (Table of Contents)

story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Tom Gill
Inks:
Tom Gill
Colors:
?
Letters:
Tom Gill?

Content Information

Genre:
Occult
Reprinted:
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery (Gold Key, 1963 series) #22 (June 1968)
  • in Mystery Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1972 series) #26 (October 1975)
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery Archives (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #1.

Past and Present Danger (Table of Contents)

Boris Karloff / story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Alberto Giolitti
Inks:
Alberto Giolitti
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ben Oda

Content Information

Genre:
Occult
Characters:
Boris Karloff (host)
Reprinted:
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery (Gold Key, 1963 series) #23 (September 1968)
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery (Gold Key, 1963 series) #84 (September 1978)
  • in Mystery Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1972 series) #11 (May 1973)
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery Archives (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #1.

The Hand in the Wall (Table of Contents)

Boris Karloff / story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jerry Robinson [as JR]
Inks:
Jerry Robinson [as JR]
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ben Oda

Content Information

Genre:
Occult
Characters:
Boris Karloff (host)
Reprinted:
  • in Mystery Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1972 series) #8 (October 1972)
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery Archives (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #1.

Nightmare Scoop (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
? (illustrations)
Inks:
? (illustrations)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Occult
Reprinted:
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery Archives (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #1.

Into the Blue (Table of Contents)

story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Tom Gill
Inks:
Tom Gill
Colors:
?
Letters:
Tom Gill?

Content Information

Genre:
Occult
Reprinted:
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery Archives (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #1.

The Plague of Gornau (Table of Contents)

Boris Karloff / story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Leo Dorfman
Pencils:
Alberto Giolitti
Inks:
Alberto Giolitti
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ben Oda

Content Information

Genre:
Occult
Characters:
Boris Karloff (host)
Reprinted:
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery (Gold Key, 1963 series) #22 (June 1968)
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery (Gold Key, 1963 series) #84 (September 1978)
  • in Mystery Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1972 series) #23 (May 1975)
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery Archives (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #1.

The Dream (Table of Contents)

story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Tom Gill
Inks:
Tom Gill
Colors:
?
Letters:
Tom Gill?

Content Information

Genre:
Occult
Reprinted:
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery (Gold Key, 1963 series) #23 (September 1968)
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery (Gold Key, 1963 series) #84 (September 1978)
  • in Mystery Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1972 series) #5 (July 1972)
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery Archives (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #1.

The Tracks (Table of Contents)

story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bob Fujitani
Inks:
Bob Fujitani
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Fact; History; Animals
Reprinted:
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery (Gold Key, 1963 series) #22 (June 1968)
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery Archives (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #1.

Boris Karloff Thriller Pin-Up No. 1 (Table of Contents)

Boris Karloff / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
? (photograph)
Inks:
? (photograph)
Colors:
? (photograph)

Content Information

Genre:
Occult
Characters:
Boris Karloff (photograph)
Reprinted:
  • in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery Archives (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #1.

Indexer Notes

Reprint of the front cover without logo or lettering.

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