(1980)
K. G. Murray,
1980 Series
- Price
- 0.90 AUD
- Pages
- 100
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Murray Publishers Pty Ltd
- Brand
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Murray Comics
- Editing
- ?
Weave a Tangled Skein of Death
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Luis Dominguez (signed)
- Inks
- Luis Dominguez (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Editing
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- That girl -- she's trapped within the tapestry and I have to save her!
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
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from The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #195 (January-February 1980)
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Weave a Tangled Skein of Death
comic story / 8 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You look perplexed brother Jason.
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Jason Forbes; Shamar; Korex
- Synopsis
- Jason Forbes attempts to steal a tapestry from the Cult of Korex.
- Reprints
- from The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #195 (January-February 1980)
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- Keywords
- cult; devil worship; Satanism; tapestry
Death Trap
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Carl Wessler
- Pencils
- Torre Repiso
- Inks
- Torre Repiso
- Letters
- Ben Oda
- Editing
- Jack C. Harris (original editor)
- Job Number
- J-5750
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Stark terror stalked the lone woman who found herself snared in a murderous maniac's...death trap.
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Mr. Lloyd; Eileen Harris; Captain James Harris
- Synopsis
- Mad woman posing as a man escapes an asylum and tries to kill a Captain's wife. Husband returns and kills mad woman.
- Reprints
- from The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #202 (September 1980)
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- Keywords
- escaped inmate; imposter
Three Skulls on the Zambezi
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Leo Dorfman
- Pencils
- Alfredo Alcala (signed)
- Inks
- Alfredo Alcala (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- ?
- Job Number
- B-1898
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The dream of wealth has often lured men down the dark and deadly trails of Africa.
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Petrus Mägden; Mikal Toremi; Liasa
- Synopsis
- Two men visit Africa to find the lost Lobenugla's treasure and are told that there is a curse. Petrus meets a mystery woman who turns out to be a spirit. He dies and she takes him through a portal to the treasure.
- Reprints
- from Ghosts (DC, 1971 series) #25 (April 1974)
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- Keywords
- Africa; curse; ghost; Lobenugla's treasure; lost treasure; portal
Ghosts Don't Bother Me ...But...
comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Sheldon Mayer
- Pencils
- Nestor Redondo
- Inks
- Virgil Redondo (credited as Virgilio Redondo)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Joe Orlando (original editor)
- Job Number
- J-1617
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What are all those ghosts doing behind me?
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Rudy Fripp (host); Dianne; ghost
- Synopsis
- Rudy kills a man and his ghost comes back to haunt him. Ghost sets him up with a woman who is deaf and pretends to kill her to lure Judy out of a window where he falls to his death to become a ghost himself.
- Reprints
- from House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #104 (January 1973)
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- Keywords
- death; ghosts; revenge
Deadly Peril at 20,000
comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- There was a mysterious menace aboard that 707 bound for the States that became a ...
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Paul Logan; Sue Logan; Dr. Haywood; Enid Colby
- Synopsis
- Man gets pneumonic plague on plane and dies. Wife won't allow anyone to get rid of his body when he dies and threatens to kill people and infect them all. Air Stewarts breaks plane window so they are both sucked out.
- Reprints
- from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #284 (September 1980)
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...And the Truth Shall Make You Dead
comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- 'Speak no lies,' he exhorted 'For falsehoods enslave all me, you see...'
- Genre
- horror-suspense; western-frontier
- Characters
- Mr. Collins; Alfred Worthington
- Synopsis
- Old man makes everyone tell the truth. By doing so, the people in the town destroy themselves.
- Reprints
- from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #278 (March 1980)
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- Keywords
- Amity City; lies; old western; truth
Winner Take All?
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Steve Skeates
- Pencils
- Bernard Baily (signed)
- Inks
- Bernard Baily (signed)
- Letters
- Ray Holloway ?
- Job Number
- J-1910
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- High winds...rain...rivers overflowing...a flood of monumental proportions
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- Man kills hobo after a flood then gets trapped and drowns himself.
- Reprints
- from House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #107 (April 1973)
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- Keywords
- floods; hobo; murder
The Haunted Lady of Death
comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- B-1842
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- All his life as a military man, he had met and mastered the enemy.
- Genre
- horror-suspense; war
- Characters
- George; Sir Victor
- Synopsis
- Man has a vision and predicts a military man on the plane will die, and it comes to pass.
- Reprints
- from Ghosts (DC, 1971 series) #29 (August 1974)
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- Keywords
- death; plane; prediction
The Village on the Edge of Forever
comic story / 8 pages
- Job Number
- J-1757
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Gotta watch my step from here on out!
- Genre
- horror-suspense; science fiction
- Characters
- Abel (host)
- Synopsis
- Robot thinks he's human and then discovers he is not. A creator had made all the robots to keep him company but aliens destroyed him. All the robots die.
- Reprints
- from House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #103 (December 1972)
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- Keywords
- aliens; robots; village
Death Came at Dawn
comic story / 2.5 pages
- Job Number
- B-1479
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You have been warned Sam Waller!
- Genre
- horror-suspense; war
- Characters
- Sam Waller
- Synopsis
- Sam Waller is convinced the ship he is on is doomed but his Captain will not listen.
- Reprints
- from Ghosts (DC, 1971 series) #10 (December 1972)
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- Keywords
- death; war
When the Scorpion Strikes
comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- B-1220
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- No...don't...don't!
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Lenore; Horace; Dr. Frohling
- Synopsis
- Man dreams about being a spider that is stung by a scorpion, except that he is actually a spider dreaming about being a man.
- Reprints
- from The Witching Hour (DC, 1969 series) #24 (October 1972)
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- Keywords
- scorpion; spider
The Phantom's Invisible Clue
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Buddy Gernale (signed)
- Inks
- Buddy Gernale (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- B-1567
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- After the Spring thaw near Culver Falls, Michigan, in 1967, the body of a missing man was found.
- Genre
- crime; horror-suspense
- Characters
- Will Ferguson; George Dahlmar; Emily; Lew Sayers
- Synopsis
- Man kills friend because he is jealous. Marries friends ex then ghost of first man comes back to haunt him and kill him.
- Reprints
- from Ghosts (DC, 1971 series) #25 (April 1974)
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- Keywords
- ghost; jealousy; revenge
The Specter of the Iron Duchess
comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- B-1925
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Jan Rasek
- Synopsis
- Jan discovers who has been highjacking his trucks
- Reprints
- from Ghosts (DC, 1971 series) #28 (July 1974)
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- Keywords
- ghost; highjack [hijack]
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Table of Contents
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0.
Weave a Tangled Skein of Death
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1.
Weave a Tangled Skein of Death
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2.
Death Trap
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3.
Three Skulls on the Zambezi
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4.
Ghosts Don't Bother Me ...But...
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5.
Deadly Peril at 20,000
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6.
...And the Truth Shall Make You Dead
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7.
Winner Take All?
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8.
The Haunted Lady of Death
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9.
The Village on the Edge of Forever
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10.
Death Came at Dawn
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11.
When the Scorpion Strikes
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12.
The Phantom's Invisible Clue
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13.
The Specter of the Iron Duchess
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