(2001)
AC,
1999 Series
- Price
- 6.95 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- AC Comics
- Brand
- AC Comics [straight]
- Editing
- Bill Black (credited) (editor and publisher)
Issue Notes
Cover title is "Weird Men of Mystery." Indicia title is "Men of Mystery".
Weird Men of Mystery
Frankenstein / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense; superhero
- Characters
- The Purple Claw [Dr. Jonathan Weir] (vignette); Frankenstein; Claw (vignette); Stardust (vignette)
Indexer Notes
Frankenstein image is an enlarged panel from page 9 of the Frankenstein story in this issue.
[Frankenstein movie still]
Frankenstein / illustration / 1 page
- Job Number
- 954
- Genre
- horror-suspense; superhero
- Characters
- Frankenstein's Monster (photo of Boris Karloff)
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover. Movie still from Frankenstein (1931) with number "954" lettered on it.
The Beautiful Dead
Monster of Frankenstein / comic story / 9 pages
- Script
- Dick Briefer
- Pencils
- Dick Briefer (signed)
- Inks
- Dick Briefer (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Frankenstein's Monster
- Reprints
-
from Frankenstein (Prize, 1945 series) #v5#4 (32) (August-September 1954)
-
Indexer Notes
The story is incorrectly said to be reprinted from "Frankenstein #23".
The Devil is a Dame!
The Purple Claw / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense; superhero
- Characters
- The Purple Claw [Dr. Jonathan Weir]
- Reprints
- from The Purple Claw (Toby, 1953 series) #1 (January 1953)
-
[The Fort Knox Robbery]
Stardust the Super Wizard / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Fletcher Hanks (signed)
- Inks
- Fletcher Hanks (signed)
- Letters
- Fletcher Hanks
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Stardust; Slant-Eye (villain)
- Reprints
- from Fantastic Comics (Fox, 1939 series) #16 (March 1941)
-
The White Spirits!
Jungle Jo / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- jungle
- Reprints
- from Jungle Jo (Fox, 1950 series) #3 (September 1950)
-
Test of a Man
Mysterious Traveler / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Steve Ditko (signed)
- Inks
- Steve Ditko (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Mysterious Traveler (host)
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Mysterious Traveler (Charlton, 1956 series) #4 (August 1957)
-
The Ghost Meets The Claw's Uncle
The Ghost / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Ghost; Claw
- Reprints
- from Daredevil Comics (Lev Gleason, 1941 series) #18 (August 1943)
-
[The Curse of the Werewolf]
illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Leon Carledo, the werewolf (photo of Oliver Reed); servant girl (photo of Yvonne Romain)
- Synopsis
- A werewolf stands behind a buxom woman with his hands around her neck.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover. Movie still from The Curse of the Werewolf (1961).
[The Enchanted World]
illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Vincent Price (photo)
- Synopsis
- An aged Vincent Price reads from a book with a montage of supernatural characters as a background.
Indexer Notes
Back cover. Reprint of illustration used to advertise The Enchanted World series published by Time-Life Books 1984-1987.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Weird Men of Mystery
Frankenstein -
1.
[Frankenstein movie still]
Frankenstein -
2.
The Beautiful Dead
Monster of Frankenstein -
3.
The Devil is a Dame!
The Purple Claw -
4.
[The Fort Knox Robbery]
Stardust the Super Wizard -
5.
The White Spirits!
Jungle Jo -
6.
Test of a Man
Mysterious Traveler -
7.
The Ghost Meets The Claw's Uncle
The Ghost -
8.
[The Curse of the Werewolf]
-
9.
[The Enchanted World]
This issue was modified by, among others
- Pat Conolly
- Merlin Haas
- Mark Q
- Ramon Schenk
- Richard Thomson
- Jim Van Dore
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