(August-September 1951)

Master Comics, 1951 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Master Comics Inc.
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Initial information for this index from Saltarella via the GCD Error Tracker.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Wally Wood
Inks
Joe Orlando
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
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The Monster's Ghost (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Orlando
Inks
Joe Orlando
Colors
?
Letters
typeset (Leroy lettering)

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Bruce Gibson
Synopsis
Ghost hunter Bruce Gibson buys a haunted house and challenges a satanic "dark stranger" to work his worst magic. He conjures a "monster's ghost" out of the bodies of four dead men, a black bull and drops of Gibson's blood. With the help of this powerful demon the dark stranger matches his wits against the ghost hunter's.
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Keywords
ghost

Book Of The Grey Dragon (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lou Cameron (signed)
Inks
Lou Cameron (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset (Leroy lettering)

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Dr. Frederick Hansen and his expedition are trekking through the Gobi desert in search of the tomb of Genghis Khan. When they find it, they discover a Chinese scroll, too. The magic words revive the Khan and his horde. The doctor's daughter, Judith, is to be made the bride of the emperor. But Judith sacrifices herself by destroying the magic scroll.
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Haunted Houses (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jesse Merlan
Letters
typeset

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Nightly encounter with a ghost.
More accounts of "ghosts walking all over America".

Indexer Notes

First-person narrative.

What Was It? (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Molno ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset (Leroy lettering)

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
When Jane encounters her fiance Jim, she believes he's returned from the war in Korea. But Jim has been killed in action, as his parents assure her. The puzzled Jane wants to know the truth and opens Jim's coffin.
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Indexer Notes

Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

Vampire Fangs (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Edward Goldfarb (signed)
Inks
Bob Baer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset (Leroy lettering)

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
A vampire stalks an US-American city. Crime reporter Bill Swaney exposes the businessman Orloff from Transsylvania as the fiend and kills him. But the murders continue; there must be another vampire on the loose.
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. The Monster's Ghost
  3. 2. Book Of The Grey Dragon
  4. 3. Haunted Houses
  5. 4. What Was It?
  6. 5. Vampire Fangs
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Tillmann Courth
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore