Tomb of Terror #8

(March 1953)

[The Secret of Treasure Cave] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Wilson Chem Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• in Harvey Horrors Collected Works Tomb of Terror Softee (PS Artbooks, 2013 series) #2 (2014)

[Magic Dutch Rock Garden] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Honor House Products Corp. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Hive! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Lee Elias

Inks

Lee Elias

Colors

?

Letters

Joe Rosen

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Charlie Patch; Joe; Carol Leighton; Rufe

Synopsis

When landowner Carol Leighton starts paying too much attention to one of her farm hands, the other workers decide he has gotten too big for his britches and take action.

Reprints

• in Tales of Voodoo (Eerie Publications, 1968 series) #v6#5 (September 1973) [reworked]
which is reprinted
• in Horror Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v7#2 (May 1976)
• in Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #v11#4 (December 1978), #v12#2 (June 1979)
• in Harvey Horrors Collected Works Tomb of Terror Softee (PS Artbooks, 2013 series) #2 (2014)

Keywords

bee; beehive

Indexer Notes

Cover story

Abominable Snowman (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 0.75 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

• in Harvey Horrors Collected Works Tomb of Terror Softee (PS Artbooks, 2013 series) #2 (2014)

Indexer Notes

Bottom of page is a promo ad for Sad Sack comics.

[Back in the Army Again!] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Sad Sack / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.25 page (report information)

The Search (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Howard Nostrand ?

Pencils

Howard Nostrand

Inks

Howard Nostrand

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Ricky Slate

Synopsis

Ricky Slate, in prison for a double murder, has an emergency brain surgery. While under anesthesia he meets several strange figures who try to prevent him from finding his soul.

Reprints

• in Crypt of Horror (AC, 2005 series) #2
• in Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #v7#6 (October 1973) [reworked]
which is reprinted
• in Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #v9#3 (September 1976)
• in Shuddering Fear (Gredown, 1978 ? series) ([1978])
• in Weird Vampire Tales (Eerie Publications, 1979 series) #v5#1 (January 1981)
• in Harvey Horrors Collected Works Tomb of Terror Softee (PS Artbooks, 2013 series) #2 (2014)
• in The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics! (IDW, 2010 series) #8 - Howard Nostrand's Nightmares (November 2014)

Keywords

anesthesia; brain surgery; prison; skeleton

[A Barrel of Fun!] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Stravon Publishers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[The Rage in Suspense] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Calling All Space Rangers!] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Space Squadron / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Now you can fly a real jet plane!] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Jetex Javelin / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Eyes of March! (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Manny Stallman

Inks

John Giunta

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Nicholas March; Laura Duncan; Johnny Franklin

Synopsis

When Laura Duncan leaves her creepy husband Nicholas March for the young Johnny Franklin, March gets revenge by using the hypnotic stare of his large uncanny eyes to force Laura to commit suicide. The angered Johnny kills March, but his eerie eyes haunt Johnny from the grave and forces him to commit suicide as well.

Reprints

• in Harvey Horrors Collected Works Tomb of Terror Softee (PS Artbooks, 2013 series) #2 (2014)
• in Haunted Horror (IDW, 2012 series) #21 (February 2016)
• in The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics! (IDW, 2010 series) #25 - Haunted Horror: Cry from the Coffin! And Much More! (Volume 7) (January 2019)

Final Blow (Table of Contents: 13)

text story / 0.75 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

• in Harvey Horrors Collected Works Tomb of Terror Softee (PS Artbooks, 2013 series) #2 (2014)

Indexer Notes

Bottom of page is statement of ownership and management

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• in Harvey Horrors Collected Works Tomb of Terror Softee (PS Artbooks, 2013 series) #2 (2014)

Vision in Bronze (Table of Contents: 15)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Don Perlin

Inks

Abe Simon ?

Colors

?

Letters

Joe Rosen

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Clez; Dodds

Synopsis

Two antique collectors buy a castle. Inside they find a suit of armor, and one collector traps the other in the armor and leaves him to die. Soon the remaining collector is haunted by the armor.

Reprints

• in Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #v7#5 (August 1973) [reworked]
which is reprinted
• in Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #v11#2 (June 1978) [retitled]
which is reprinted
• in Weird Vampire Tales (Eerie Publications, 1979 series) #v4#3 (July 1980)
• in Fearful Freaks (Gredown, 1982 ? series) ([1982])
• in Harvey Horrors Collected Works Tomb of Terror Softee (PS Artbooks, 2013 series) #2 (2014)

Keywords

armor; skeleton

[Flash! Special Sale!] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Ideal CO. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[New Figure Mold French Waist] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Guaranteed Distributors Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Scram! You Skinny Scarecrow!] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Extra Money] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Stuart Greetings, Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)