Web of Mystery
#19
(July 1953)
Ace Magazines,
1951 Series
Beware the Phantom Spear
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- Visiting the Tlingit indians in the north of America, Harlan Borden robs their temple of the dead. He is confronted by the ghost of chief Ikowa and dies at the totem pole.
- Reprints
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in Tales of Voodoo (Eerie Publications, 1968 series) #v4#2 (March 1971) [reworked] which is reprinted - in Terror Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v4#6 (October 1972)
- in Crypt of Horror (AC, 2005 series) #21 (2014)
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True Tales of Unexplained Mystery # 37
True Tales of Unexplained Mystery / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- "In the days after the Civil war, the wild west was the haven of thieves and murderers..."
Corrupt judge Carter loves to hang people - until he himself is found hanging from a tree.
Black Fury
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- In search of relavtives, Burton Pascal comes to Charlons in France. He gets imprisoned in a house of cat people (the Chatnoirs). Pascal can burn the house and destroy the beasts. He is told that the Chatnoirs were burned as witches in the 18th century.
- Reprints
- in Witches Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v3#2 (April 1971) [reworked] which is reprinted
- in Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #v6#5 (August 1972), #v8#4 [5] (October 1974)
- in Horror Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v9#3 [4] (November 1978)
- in Terrors of Dracula (Eerie Publications, 1979 series) #v1#5 (November 1979)
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in Ghost Dancers (Gredown, 1982 ? series) ([198-?]) - in Crypt of Horror (AC, 2005 series) #21 (2014)
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True Tales of Unexplained Mystery # 38
True Tales of Unexplained Mystery / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- "The 'black diamond of India' has been the subject of many astounding tales..."
The black diamond draws disaster, as two Englishmen find out when they purchase the gem.
The Night the Statues Walked
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Lou Cameron (signed)
- Inks
- Lou Cameron (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset (Leroy lettering)
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A night guard at the museum discovers a secret formula that makes stone statues come alive and do his bidding. Tillston, the guard, uses his powers to kill people and avenge his brother's death by the verdict of a vice president. His murdering statues can be stopped by detective Dorne.
- Reprints
- in Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #v5#2 (April 1971) [reworked] which is reprinted
- in Tales of Voodoo (Eerie Publications, 1968 series) #v5#6 (October 1972)
- in Witches Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v7#1 (February 1975)
- in Shrouds of Mystery (Gredown, 1979 ? series) ([1979] ?)
- in Tombstone Terror (Gredown, 1982 ? series) ([1982?])
- in Web of Scares Special Collector's Edition (Dennis Druktenis, 2009 series) #3 (2010)
- in Crypt of Horror (AC, 2005 series) #20 (2014)
- in The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics! (IDW, 2010 series) #23 - Lou Cameron's Unsleeping Dead (July 2018)
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The Gift of Jarawhal Adem
text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- Laramie Brown comes into possession of a Jarawhal Adem, a magical cord from India. The cord is indestructible, lifts weights and strangles annoying animals. When Brown tries to burn it in the furnace, the cord turns against him.
Villa of the Vampire
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A vampire haunts an italian villa. The inhabitants are decimated. With the help of a doctor and a blood transfusion, the husband can save his wife and kill the creature of darkness.
- Reprints
- from Challenge of the Unknown (Ace Magazines, 1950 series) #6 (September 1950)
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1.
Beware the Phantom Spear
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True Tales of Unexplained Mystery # 37
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Black Fury
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True Tales of Unexplained Mystery # 38
True Tales of Unexplained Mystery -
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The Night the Statues Walked
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The Gift of Jarawhal Adem
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Villa of the Vampire
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- Tillmann Courth
- Dan Kurdilla
- Jim Van Dore
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