The Beyond
#22
(September 1953)
Ace Magazines,
1950 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Unity Publishing Corp.
- Brand
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Ace
- Editing
- ?
Swirling Mist of Doom
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- John Courtney steals a "demon in a bottle" from a sideshow. He knows how to open the magic flask and let out the genie. After having been granted the usual wishes, the demon imprisons John in the bottle and roles are reversed.
True Tales of the Supernatural #44
True Tales of the Supernatural / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- "A strange story of murder and revenge took place many years ago on the island of Corsica..."
A victim slashes the cheek of his murderer. The wound won't stop hurting until the killer confesses his crime.
Prey for the Vampire Horde
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Lou Cameron (signed)
- Inks
- Lou Cameron (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset (Leroy lettering)
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Eric Barnes; Lydia; Count Pramevi
- Synopsis
- Eric Barnes, an audio engineer, is captured by sinister count Pramevi (anagram for 'vampire'). He is to build a recording machine to preserve the count's voice for all eternity. But Barnes constructs a supersonic weapon that disturbs the vampire's flight. Pramevi crashes to the ground.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Austria; vampire
Arise, O Undead Druids!
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- In a Welsh coal mine a horde of undead druids is set free in an underground explosion. Greedy mine owner Wesleyn promises them a deal of sacrifices, but gets trapped in a cave-in and has to pose as the ritual sacrifice himself.
- Reprints
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in Haunted Horror (IDW, 2012 series) #9 (January 2014) which is reprinted
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True Tales of the Supernatural #43
True Tales of the Supernatural / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- "In 1863, a strange cult of snake-worshippers were exiled from their homes in India and forced into a life of concealment..."
90 years later, two explorers find a trace of the snake-worshippers and rob their temple. The stolen snake symbol comes alive and kills one of the men.
The Pharoah's Disciples
text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- Bartley Sullivan investigates the disappearance of an archeologist in Egypt. He follows the traces, finds a desert Pharaoh's tomb and in it the missing man - mummified. He's been the victim of the Pharaoh's curse, as Sullivan soon will be.
Sorcerer's Flaming Ring
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A ring of magic guarantees eternal life to Albert Fraunce. Every injury is healed by the "red demon flames", but only if the ring is worn during the ordeal. Things get out of control, when an intruder tries to cut a personal deal with the demons of the ring.
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Table of Contents
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[no title indexed]
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1.
Swirling Mist of Doom
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2.
True Tales of the Supernatural #44
True Tales of the Supernatural -
3.
Prey for the Vampire Horde
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4.
Arise, O Undead Druids!
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5.
True Tales of the Supernatural #43
True Tales of the Supernatural -
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The Pharoah's Disciples
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7.
Sorcerer's Flaming Ring
This issue was modified by, among others
- Salvatore Carotenuto
- Tillmann Courth
- Peter Croome
- Gregory Fischer
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
- Keith Smith
- Jim Van Dore
- Mike White
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