Eerie
#13
(October 1953)
Avon,
1951 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1953
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Avon Periodicals, Inc.
- Brand
-
An Avon Publication
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Data for this issue from Don Rosa.
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
in The Mammoth Book of Best Horror Comics (Running Press Book Publishers, 2008 series) (2008) [art mirrored]
-
Indexer Notes
Female figure swiped from Sid Check's cover to #5.
The Light That Lured!
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A young couple foils the attempt of dead captain Dorrance to lure a passenger ship upon a reef.
The White Gorilla!
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Harry Lazarus (signed)
- Inks
- Harry Lazarus (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- Big game hunter Frank Blair captures a giant white gorilla. But the spirit of the "sacred Gorbu" escapes and transforms the hunter into a white gorilla.
The Spectre at the Opera!
text story / 3 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- The Scala opera house in Milan, 1836. A "spectral songstress" sings the arias of Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor" with supernatural beauty.
Indexer Notes
Accompanied by some spot illustrations.
Stamp Murder!
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Harry Lazarus (signed)
- Inks
- Harry Lazarus (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- crime
- Synopsis
- Roger Banning kills his rich uncle and cleans up the murder scene afterwards. But the police get him, because a stamp from the crime scene is clinging to the sole of Banning's shoe.
Help Us to Die!
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Jim Torrence; Marjorie Torrence
- Synopsis
- Jim and Marjorie Torrence steal an Egyptian mummy from the museum. Learning the secret of eternal life from the long dead king, they apply the drink to themselves - with fateful consequences.
- Reprints
- in Nightmare (Skywald, 1970 series) #1 (December 1970) [with alterations] which is reprinted
- in Gwandanaland Comics (Gwandanaland Comics, 2016 series) #2369 - Skywald's Nightmare: Volume 1 ([May] 2019)
- in Haunted Horror (IDW, 2012 series) #23 (August 2016)
-
Indexer Notes
Art credits from the Haunted Horror reprint.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
The Light That Lured!
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2.
The White Gorilla!
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3.
The Spectre at the Opera!
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4.
Stamp Murder!
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5.
Help Us to Die!
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