(October 1951)

P.L. Publishing, 1951 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
P. L. Publishing Co., Inc.
Brand
P.L. Approved Comics
Editing
?
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock
glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
was ongoing series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Esposito ?
Inks
Mike Esposito ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

Cover Thumbnail for Weird Adventures (P.L. Publishing, 1951 series) #3
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Dr. Destiny (Table of Contents: 1)

Dr. Destiny / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Richard Case
Inks
Richard Case
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Dr. Destiny and his assistant Ramona investigate an eerie Transsylvanian castle which has been rebuilt on American soil. They exorcise the evil spirit of a "zhduh" incorporating the castle's owner.

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
One-time appearance by Dr. Destiny. This was obviously meant to become an ongoing feature.

The Witch's Wound (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Giunta
Inks
John Giunta
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
The sceptic Reginald spends a night at a haunted farm in Pennsylvania. Although not believing in witchcraft he is confronted with a horde of devilish cats.

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

Dr. Destiny's Strange Caller (Table of Contents: 3)

Dr. Destiny / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Supernatural investigator Dr. Destiny is dictating an essay about werewolves to his assistant Ramona, when he is disturbed by visiting Mr. Wellburn - who thinks himself to be a werewolf.

Blood Vengeance! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charles Nicholas
Inks
William Hargis ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
In Paris, France, Henri Marbeau is possessed by the vengeful spirit of his ancestor who died on the guillotine. He has to kill the two last descandents of the rival DeVeau family.

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

The Goulish Revenge of Dr. Psycha (Table of Contents: 5)

Dick Kirby / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Homer Fleming
Inks
Homer Fleming
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Dick Kirby, homicide cop assigned on occult cases, has to solve a friend's mysterious collapse into madness. He discovers a supernatural revenge plot.

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Another attempt to install a feature.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Dr. Destiny
    Dr. Destiny
  3. 2. The Witch's Wound
  4. 3. Dr. Destiny's Strange Caller
    Dr. Destiny
  5. 4. Blood Vengeance!
  6. 5. The Goulish Revenge of Dr. Psycha
    Dick Kirby
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