(1974)
East Coast Comix,
1973 Series
- Price
- 1.25 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- East Coast Comix Inc.
- Brand
-
EC; an East Coast Comix Comic
- Editing
- Ron Barlow; Bruce Hershenson
[no title indexed]
Haunt of Fear / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- The Old Witch (inset); The Vault-Keeper (inset); The Crypt-Keeper (inset)
- Reprints
-
from Haunt of Fear (EC, 1950 series) #23 (January-February 1954)
-
Creep Course
The Witch's Cauldron! / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Al Feldstein (co-plot, script); Bill Gaines (co-plot)
- Pencils
- Graham Ingels
- Inks
- Graham Ingels
- Colors
- Marie Severin
- Letters
- Jim Wroten
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- The Old Witch (host)
- Synopsis
- A sorority girl tries to swing her ancient civilizations course with her good looks, but unfortunately for her, the professor is really into mummification.
- Reprints
- from Haunt of Fear (EC, 1950 series) #23 (January-February 1954)
-
Indexer Notes
Script credit from Tales of Terror: The EC Companion.
No Silver Atoll!
The Vault of Horror! / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Al Feldstein (co-plot, script); Bill Gaines (co-plot)
- Pencils
- George Evans
- Inks
- George Evans
- Colors
- Marie Severin
- Letters
- Jim Wroten
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- The Vault-Keeper (host)
- Synopsis
- A plane goes down in the ocean and the passengers make for an atoll where the captain announces they have a gun and a medical kit. People's belongings begin to go missing and they realize that what is being stolen is silver. Two people are attacked and killed and they come to believe there is a werewolf among the passengers. Although the werewolf thinks he is safe by having stolen the silver belt buckles and coins, he overlooks the silver nitrate in the medical kit hypodermic which his third attempted victim shoves into his chest.
- Reprints
- from Haunt of Fear (EC, 1950 series) #23 (January-February 1954)
-
Indexer Notes
Script credit from Tales of Terror: The EC Companion.
Hansel and Gretel!
The Old Witch's Grim Fairy Tale! / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Al Feldstein (co-plot, script); Bill Gaines (co-plot)
- Pencils
- Jack Kamen
- Inks
- Jack Kamen
- Colors
- Marie Severin
- Letters
- Jim Wroten
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- The Old Witch (host)
- Synopsis
- This grim fairy tale tells the REAL truth that Hansel and Gretel pushed the old woman into the roaring stove in order to steal her money.
- Reprints
- from Haunt of Fear (EC, 1950 series) #23 (January-February 1954)
-
Indexer Notes
Script credit from Tales of Terror: The EC Companion.
Country Clubbing!
The Crypt of Terror / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- The Crypt-Keeper (host)
- Synopsis
- An escaped convict beats in a woman's skull with a club in order to steal her food out in a shack set in the swamp. The convict looks up from his meal, only to see a huge hulking brute of a man looking at him. He flees in terror only to have the brute follow him clutching the club. He faces several dangers of the swamp, yet still the brute pursues with the club. Finally, he can go no further, and begs for mercy. The brute ignores his pleas and hands him back the club telling him he forgot it at his house and leaving him mentally unhinged from the stress.
- Reprints
- from Haunt of Fear (EC, 1950 series) #23 (January-February 1954)
-
[Letters page]
The Old Witch's Niche / letters page / 1 page
- Reprints
- from Haunt of Fear (EC, 1950 series) #23 (January-February 1954)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Haunt of Fear -
1.
Creep Course
The Witch's Cauldron! -
2.
No Silver Atoll!
The Vault of Horror! -
3.
[no title indexed]
The Old Witch's Niche -
4.
Hansel and Gretel!
The Old Witch's Grim Fairy Tale! -
5.
Country Clubbing!
The Crypt of Terror -
6.
[Letters page]
The Old Witch's Niche -
7.
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