(June 1954)
Star Publications,
1953 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Quarterly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Star Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
A Star Comic
- Editing
- L. B. Cole
The Thing from the Void
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- L. B. Cole (signed as
L. B. Cole) - Inks
- L. B. Cole (signed as L. B. Cole)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Trudging through the steaming fens by night, it came, this loathsome, dripping figure of horror.
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
The Thing From the Void
comic story / 8 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Trudging through the steaming fens by night, it came, this loathsome, dripping figure of horror.
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Zeb Barlow; Mark Randolph; Cathy; Obidia Gooch
- Synopsis
- A huge shaggy monstrosity full of hate is exiled from his home world in a capsule. The capsule lands in a swamp in Southern Louisiana and the creature emerges, causing Death and destruction.
- Reprints
Duel with Death
Jo-Jo / comic story / 10 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A five star production was the goal of the famous movie producer, Orson, and his beautiful leading lady, Janice.
- Genre
- adventure; jungle
- Characters
- Jo-Jo; Janice; Orson; Tanee
- Reprints
-
from Jo-Jo Comics (Fox, 1946 series) #24 (February 1949)
-
Horns of the Devil
text story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Big Jake Block gripped the iron staple bar as if it were Ben Sanford's skinny throat.
- Genre
- crime
- Characters
- Jake Block; Ben Sanford; Dick Lord
- Reprints
- from Blue Bolt (Star Publications, 1949 series) #111 (November 1951) which is reprinted
- from Blue Bolt (Novelty / Premium / Curtis, 1940 series) #v6#2 [58] (August 1945)
-
Maniac
comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The case of the homicidal hit-runner of Donelson, Tennessee started innocently enough.
- Genre
- crime
- Characters
- Pameca Lee; Howard Sullins
- Reprints
- from Blue Bolt (Star Publications, 1949 series) #114 (August 1952)
-
The Beast from Below
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Hugo Monk; John Boswick; Clorrita
- Synopsis
- A miner named Hugo Monk falls to his Death in an unsafe mine and plummets all the way down to a limbo like cavern. Mystical energies revive him and he mutates into a huge beast man. Emerging from the cavern, Monk begins to exact revenge not only on the corrupt mine owner but also everyone in the town.
- Reprints
- from Blue Bolt (Star Publications, 1949 series) #112 (February 1952)
- in The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics! (IDW, 2010 series) #19 - Jay Disbrow's Monster Invasion (January 2017)
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Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Thing from the Void
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1.
The Thing From the Void
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2.
Duel with Death
Jo-Jo -
3.
Horns of the Devil
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4.
Maniac
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5.
The Beast from Below
This issue was modified by, among others
- Gregory Fischer
- Del Gruber
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Jim Van Dore
- Mike White
- Len Wolinsky
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