Spellbound #12

(February 1953)

What Happened to Mister Snively? (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Stan Lee (signed)

Pencils:

Russ Heath (signed)

Inks:

Russ Heath

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

B-799

Content Information

Genre:

horror; science fiction

Synopsis:

During an atomic war. grocer Snively hoards food in his bomb shelter. However, he starves to death after the bombs fall because he forgot to bring a can opener.

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• in Vault of Evil (Marvel, 1973 series) #5 (September 1973)

Indexer Notes

Same plot as the Ditko story in Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #30.

M'Batu -- Giant Jelly Fish (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Job Number:

B-583

On the Spot (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Paul Reinman (signed)

Inks:

Paul Reinman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

B-763

Content Information

Genre:

horror

Synopsis:

An actor kills the man who directs the spotlight on stage when he finds out his girlfriend is seeing him. He gets condemned to the chair and escapes, but the spotlight pins him to the wall and the cops open fire. Only after his lifeless body slumps to the ground do the cops realize that there is no one at the spotlight.

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• in Vault of Evil (Marvel, 1973 series) #5 (September 1973)

The Diet of Donald Moore (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Sam Kweskin (signed)

Inks:

Sam Kweskin

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

B-612

Content Information

Genre:

horror

Synopsis:

A man uses a chlorophyll spray as a health tonic until he develops plant-like qualities.

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• in Vault of Evil (Marvel, 1973 series) #5 (September 1973)

The Gas Man (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Louis Zansky

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

B-722

Content Information

Genre:

horror

My Friend the Ghost (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Tony DiPreta (signed)

Inks:

Tony DiPreta

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

B-731

Content Information

Genre:

horror

Synopsis:

A doctor and his friend cook up a plot to acquire the family fortune by the doctor declaring the man dead and then he pretends to return as a ghost and scare the remaining members to death. But the doctor wants all the money and betrays the man by injecting poison into him rather than a drug to make him appear dead, and so he realizes at the end of the story that he actually is a ghost. He kills the doctor.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Vault of Evil (Marvel, 1973 series) #5 (September 1973)