Weird Mysteries #9

(March 1954)

Dream! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Petrizza

Inks:

Petrizza

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

horror-suspense

Synopsis:

A man is abducted and taken into the dank bowels of the city where he is tortured by a strange cult and then released.

Reprints:

• in Chilling Tales of Horror (Stanley Morse, 1969 series) #v1#1 (June 1969)
• in The Comics That Ate My Brain! (Malibu, 1991 series) (1991)

The Garcon (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Gerald Altman (signed) [as G.A.]

Inks:

Gerald Altman (signed) [as G.A.]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

horror-suspense

Reprints:

• in Fifties Terror (Malibu, 1988 series) #2 (November 1988)
• in They Came from the 50’s (Malibu, 1990 series) (1990)

The Plan! (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Genre:

horror-suspense

Out of Focus (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Petrizza (signed)

Inks:

Petrizza (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

horror-suspense

Characters:

Dr. Lee M. Pettroe

Reprints:

• in Shock (Stanley Morse, 1969 series) #v1#1 (May 1969)
• in Haunted Tales (K. G. Murray, 1973 series) #5 ([October 1973])

Epitaph! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

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Pencils:

Sal Trapani (signed)

Inks:

Sal Trapani (signed)

Colors:

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Letters:

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Genre:

horror-suspense

Characters:

Edgar Clay; Miriam Clay

Synopsis:

Edgar Clay is distraught that his faithful wife Miriam fell to her death from a cliff when he was away at work. Overcome by lonely grief, he visits the cemetery she is buried at to feel consoltation. As night falls, he sees the silent dead rising from their graves rewriting their epitaphs to reveal the truths about how they lived their lives. He's shocked to see Miriam write her epitaph revealing that she fell off the cliff waiting her lover!

Reprints:

• in Chilling Tales of Horror (Stanley Morse, 1969 series) #v1#1 (June 1969)
• in Ghoul Tales (Stanley Morse, 1970 series) #3 (March 1971)
• in Haunted Horror (IDW, 2012 series) #10 (March 2014)
• in The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics! (IDW, 2010 series) #16 - Haunted Horror: Candles for the Undead! and Much More! (Volume 4) (August 2016)

Keywords:

ghost; graveyard; headstone

Indexer Notes

Inspired by "La Morte" (1887) by Guy de Maupassant, translated as "Was It A Dream?" in English (1910).

Destiny's Double Deal! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

horror-suspense

Characters:

Henry Greene; L.T. Bronson; E. Verde

Reprints:

• in Ghoul Tales (Stanley Morse, 1970 series) #1 (November 1970)