(May 1952)

Stanley Morse, 1951 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Media Publications Inc.
Editing
Stanley Morse

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tony Mortellaro (signed)
Inks
Tony Mortellaro (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense

The Thirteen Locks! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Mortellaro (signed)
Inks
Tony Mortellaro (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
In the mountains of Roumania, professor Blander and his guide Mogar discover an old church and therein an enormous coffin sealed with 13 locks. For two weeks the professor deciphers 13 stone slabs. Each time one of the locks snaps open. In the end they will have freed the devil in person.

The Ghost of the Whistling Corpse! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Walter Palais (signed)
Inks
Walter Palais (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Dennis Langley tries to drive his foster-mother insane to get his hands on the family money. He impersonates her dead husband Jeffrey who used to whistle an Italian opera aria. Langley brings in his crooked psychiatrist friend Drake for assistance. The plans of both men are thwarted when Jeffrey's corpse appears and puts a halt to things.

The Masquerade Ball (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Weak-hearted Alice exhausts herself dancing at a masquerade. Her last dancer is a mysterious gentleman in grey, it is death himself.

The Laughing Dead Man (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Walter Palais (signed)
Inks
Walter Palais (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime; horror-suspense
Synopsis
Benny Lincoln is murdered by fellow mobsters, but returns as a walking corpse and sees to the demise of his gangster friends.

Carniverous Cargo! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Mortellaro (signed)
Inks
Tony Mortellaro (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Coast guard investigates a phantom ship and encounters zombie-like sailors. A black dotted living goo devours the men turning them into zombies, too.
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. The Thirteen Locks!
  3. 2. The Ghost of the Whistling Corpse!
  4. 3. The Masquerade Ball
  5. 4. The Laughing Dead Man
  6. 5. Carniverous Cargo!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Tillmann Courth
  • Gregory Fischer