(August 1951)
Story Comics,
1951 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Story Comics, Inc.
- Editing
- Harry Harrison (uncredited)
Issue Notes
Index revised by Saltarella via the GCD Error Tracker.
Curse of the Salem Queen!
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- ? [as Palette] (signed, an art studio)
- Inks
- ? [as Palette] (signed, an art studio)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset (Leroy lettering)
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- Pirate Black Luke, scourge of the Atlantic, maroons a company of women and children on a flimsy raft. The young woman Lucille goes overboard and dies, but her ghost haunts Black Luke and his crew - causing their doom.
Return from the Dead!
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Stan Ash ?; Vince Napoli ?
- Inks
- Stan Ash ?; Vince Napoli ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset (Leroy lettering)
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- The coalminers Tom and Matty fight over the same woman, Ruth. Tom tries to slay Matty and leaves him to perish in an abandoned mine shaft. Some time later, however, Tom is trapped in a cave-in and comes across the mortal remains of his rival Matty. The skeleton holds him down while rats close in on Tom.
- Reprints
-
in Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #v5#1 (February 1971) [reworked] which is reprinted - in Tales of Voodoo (Eerie Publications, 1968 series) #v6#4 (July 1973)
-
in Spells of Blackness (Gredown, 1982 ? series) ([198-?])
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Anger of the Devil
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Ed Goldfarb [as Goldfarb] (signed)
- Inks
- Bob Baer [as Baer] (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset (Leroy lettering)
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- When geologist McIntyre watches a forbidden native ritual, he is marked for death. Strange things begin to happen in the household, as native woman Nagana presents McIntyre's daughter Betsy with a voodoo doll.
- Reprints
- in Terror Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v4#2 (March 1972) [reworked] which is reprinted
- in Witches Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v6#3 (May 1974)
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The Manikins of Death!
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Alvin C. Hollingsworth (signed)
- Inks
- Alvin C. Hollingsworth (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset (Leroy lettering)
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- The secret of his lifelike puppets is a simple one: Conrad Lebaron uses real bodies of beautiful women to create his famed manikins. But when he kills singer Regina Walters, he is being haunted by her ghostly apparition.
- Reprints
- in Witches Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v3#1 (February 1971) [reworked]
-
Indexer Notes
Artist's signature can be found on page 3.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
Curse of the Salem Queen!
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2.
Return from the Dead!
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3.
Anger of the Devil
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4.
Ghost of the Mist
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5.
The Manikins of Death!
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- Donald Dale Milne
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