(March 1966)
Western,
1963 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- On-sale Date
- 1965-12-02
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- K. K. Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Gold Key
- Dell/Western Eight-Digit Code
- 10053-603
- Printer
- Designed, produced and printed in the U.S.A. by Western Printing and Lithographing Company
- Editing
- Wally Green (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from 1966 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
-
in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery Archives (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #3 (September 2010)
-
[no title indexed]
Boris Karloff / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- George Wilson (painting)
- Inks
- George Wilson (painting)
- Colors
- George Wilson (painting)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Behind the riches locked in buried casks lurks evil -- waiting to be released!
- Genre
- horror-suspense; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Boris Karloff (photograph, inset)
- Reprints
-
in Avontuur Classics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #1847 (1967) -
in Boris Karloff (BSV - Williams, 1967 series) #1 (1967) - in Mystery Comics Digest (Western, 1972 series) #8 (October 1972)
- in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery (Western, 1963 series) #95 (October 1979)
-
- Keywords
- cask; lantern; shovel; smoke; treasure
Indexer Notes
Art identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).
Image from interior story 'The Five Casks of Greed'.
Mental Photography?
comic story / 1 page
- Reprints
- in Avontuur Classics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #1858 (1967)
- in Magnus (BSV - Williams, 1966 series) #12 (September 1968)
-
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
The Five Casks of Greed
Boris Karloff / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense; fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
- in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #109
- in Avontuur Classics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #1847 (1967)
- in Boris Karloff (BSV - Williams, 1967 series) #1 (1967)
- in Mystery Comics Digest (Western, 1972 series) #8 (October 1972)
- in Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery (Western, 1963 series) #95 (October 1979)
-
Indexer Notes
New pencils identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).
The Haunted Tanker
text article / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Certa (illustrations)
- Inks
- Joe Certa (illustrations)
- Colors
- ? (illustrations)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Art identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).
Text story with illustrated title header.
The Man Who Lived in Yesterday
comic story / 14 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #108
- in Avontuur Classics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #1847 (1967)
- in Boris Karloff (BSV - Williams, 1967 series) #1 (1967)
- in Mystery Comics Digest (Western, 1972 series) #14 (October 1973), #20 (November 1974)
-
The Child in the Storm
comic story / 1 page
- Reprints
- in Avontuur Classics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #1858 (1967)
- in Magnus (BSV - Williams, 1966 series) #12 (September 1968)
-
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover.
Boris Karloff Pin-Up
Boris Karloff / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- George Wilson (painting)
- Inks
- George Wilson (painting)
- Colors
- George Wilson (painting)
- Genre
- horror-suspense; fantasy-supernatural
Indexer Notes
Back cover. Reprint of the front cover without photograph, logo or caption.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["Behind the riches locked in buried casks lurks evil -- waiting to be released!"]
Boris Karloff -
1.
Mental Photography?
-
2.
The Five Casks of Greed
Boris Karloff -
3.
The Door of Doom!
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4.
The Haunted Tanker
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5.
The Man Who Lived in Yesterday
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6.
The Child in the Storm
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7.
Boris Karloff Pin-Up
Boris Karloff
This issue was modified by, among others
- Chris Boyko
- Nick Caputo
- Steve Coates
- CTGarry
- Gregory Fischer
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Dan Kocher
- Clint Maxwell
- Darrel McCann
- Jim Van Dore
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