Haunted Horror
#28
(June 2017)
IDW,
2012 Series
- Price
- 4.99 USD
- Pages
- 52
- On-sale Date
- 2017-06-28
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- IDW Publishing
- Brand
- Yoe Comics
- Barcode
- 827714004090 02811
- Editing
- Stephen Banes (editor); Clizia Gussoni (editor); Craig Yoe (editor); Tillmann Courth (contributing editor); Mike Howlett (contributing editor); Toxic Tommy (guest editor)
[no title indexed]
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Characters
- Toxic Tommy
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
The Avenging Corpse
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A professor's wife and her lover feed the professor to his newly bred barracudas. He is horribly disfigured, and finds his ex-wife who is poor and no longer beautiful. She kills herself. He finds her former lover and drowns him. Then he kills himself.
- Reprints
-
from Mysteries (Superior, 1953 series) #3 (September 1953)
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The Corpse Came to Dinner
comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A man and his wife are haunted by the ghost of the mans original wife, who has come back from the dead angry that her husband had remarried after she died.
- Reprints
-
from Strange Fantasy (Farrell, 1952 series) #13 (August-September 1954)
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Bank Night
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- Three robbers rob a vault and take the loot back to their hideout. The entire police force is trying to regain the "priceless" stolen loot. It turns out, it was the city's blood supply and the robbers are vampires!
- Reprints
- from Mysterious Adventures (Story Comics, 1951 series) #19 (April 1954)
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The Day the World Died
comic story / 8 pages
- Characters
- Ned; Jean; Dr. Willard; Beyonders; Cassidy
- Synopsis
- When nuclear scientist Dr.Willard sees a monster from the abyss called a beyonder approach him, he dies from fright. As he dies he accidentally activates a cyclotron that causes all life on Earth to vanish into the abyss. This also causes the abyss based beyonders to come to Earth. Ned and Jean (the only two humans unaffected) need to race against time to reverse the effects before its too late.
- Reprints
- from Forbidden Worlds (American Comics Group, 1951 series) #5 (March-April 1952)
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Land of the Living Dead
comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Al Williamson (signed as Roy G. Williams)
- Inks
- Roy Krenkel (signed as Roy G. Williams)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Philip Wentworth; Maureen; Ralph Wentworth; Eileen
- Synopsis
- During a feverish haze, Philip Wentworth enters the spirit world. As a ghost in that world, he saves the spirit Maureen and others from pirates. Maureen falls in love with him and follows him back to the land of the living. As a ghost in the living world, she saves Philip from his murderous brother and fiancee. Afterwards Philip kills himself so he can enter the spirit world as a spirit himself to be with Maureen.
- Reprints
- from Forbidden Worlds (American Comics Group, 1951 series) #5 (March-April 1952)
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Black Knights of Evil!
comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A fraternity group plan on scaring a pledge by dressing up as skeletal creatures and conjuring up a demon in a fake ritual. The problem is, they actually do conjure up a demon with tragic results.
- Reprints
- from Chamber of Chills Magazine (Harvey, 1951 series) #6 (March 1952)
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The Man Who Imagined a Monster!
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A radio host decides to fool the public on one of his broadcasts, by claiming a monster is prowling through the nearby area killing civilians. The problem is, his imagination actually creates the monster and makes it real.
- Reprints
- from Tales of Horror (Toby, 1952 series) #4 (January 1953)
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Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
[no title indexed]
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2.
The Avenging Corpse
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3.
The Corpse Came to Dinner
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4.
Bank Night
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5.
The Day the World Died
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6.
Land of the Living Dead
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7.
Black Knights of Evil!
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8.
The Man Who Imagined a Monster!
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