Weird Terror #5

(May 1953)

Full Moon (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Don Heck (signed)

Inks

Don Heck (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

horror-suspense

Synopsis

Young chemistry student Alex Nome discovers a formula which changes him into a werewolf. After a killing spree he is determined to put a stop to his insanity.

Reprints

• in Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #v4#4 (August 1970) [reworked]
which is reprinted
• in Tales from the Tomb (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v4#1 (February 1972)
• in Tales of Voodoo (Eerie Publications, 1968 series) #v6#6 (November 1973)
• in Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #v11#1 (March 1978)
• in Weird Vampire Tales (Eerie Publications, 1979 series) #v3#3 (October 1979)
• in Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #v13#3 (September 1980)
• in Weird Vampire Tales (Eerie Publications, 1979 series) #v5#1 (January 1981), #v5#3 [4] (March 1982)
• in The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics! (IDW, 2010 series) #13 - Horror By Heck (December 2015)

Big Screen (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Rudy Palais (signed)

Inks

Rudy Palais (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

horror-suspense

Synopsis

Hugh Carson, inventor, develops a radio machine and gets tuned in to alien signals. He learns of an invasion to earth. Frantically Carson tries to find someone who will believe him.

Reprints

• in Tales from the Tomb (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v2#5 (September 1970) [reworked]
which is reprinted
• in Tales of Voodoo (Eerie Publications, 1968 series) #v5#2 (March 1972)
• in Horror Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v6#1 (February 1974)
• in Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #v11#2 (June 1978)
• in Weird Vampire Tales (Eerie Publications, 1979 series) #v5#3 [4] (March 1982)

Ghouls, Inc. (Table of Contents: 3)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

Synopsis

Historical account of the business of "body-snatching", providing anatomy students with corpses.

Indexer Notes

Small illo, probably by Don Heck.

Devil's Hex (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Pete Morisi

Inks

Pete Morisi

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

horror-suspense

Synopsis

Sandra and Louise are fighting over the same man. Sandra disposes of Louise by destroying a voodoo-sculpture likeness of her. But Louise finds a way to haunt the murderous Sandra.

Reprints

• in Tales from the Tomb (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v5#6 (November 1973) [reworked]
which is reprinted
• in Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #v9#4 (December 1976)
• in Terror Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v9#4 (October 1978)

Taboos of Death (Table of Contents: 5)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

Synopsis

Account of funeral rites all over the world.

Indexer Notes

Small illo, probably by Don Heck.

Cadaver (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Mannie Banks (signed)

Inks

Mannie Banks (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

horror-suspense

Synopsis

The mortician Carl Moreno supplies old spinster Anna Mord with human body parts to humor her cannibalism. And to make him her sole heir to her riches. To speed up things Carl poisons Anna. But Anna just won't stay dead.

Reprints

• in Tales from the Tomb (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v2#4 (August 1970) [reworked]
which is reprinted
• in Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #v6#4 (June 1972), #v9#1 (January 1975)