Horror Tales #v5#5 [3]
(June 1973)

Eerie Publications, 1969 Series
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Volume
5
Price
0.60 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Eerie Publications Inc.
Editing
Carl Burgos; Ezra Jackson (art)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense

The Bloody Razor (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Cirilo Munoz (signed)
Inks
Cirilo Munoz (signed)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Con artist swindles spinster out of fortune, only to meet her angry brother in a barber's chair.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Original title: "Haircut."

Lottery of Horror (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
A. Reynoso (Signed)
Inks
A. Reynoso (Signed)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense; science fiction
Synopsis
Four explorers find an advanced underground civilization only to find that their food is humans who lose a lottery.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Original title: "Lottery."

The Walking Dead (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Enrique Cristobal
Inks
Enrique Cristobal
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Four people wanted by the police strand their boat on an island and are killed by an undead she-creature, who turns out to be the wife of one of the escapees.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Original title: "This Time You'll Die!"

The Hungry Vampire (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Stepancich (signed)
Inks
Stepancich (signed)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
A gigolo meets and weds and narrowly escapes from a Hungarian vampiress. He escapes and marries another woman only to find out she's a Romanian werewolf.
Reprints

The Mummy (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Ayers
Inks
Dick Ayers
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Unscrupulous guide kills off expedition only to perish in the Aztec pyramid.
Reprints

The Jungle Ghost (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Larry Woromay ?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
A hunter and the ghost of a most unusual tiger-lady clash.
Reprints

The Winged Monsters (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
A. Reynoso (signed)
Inks
A. Reynoso (signed)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Expedition meets bad end in the Amazon, including giant flies who tear arms and legs off of a trapped human.
Reprints

The Killer Creatures (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jay Disbrow
Pencils
Dick Ayers
Inks
Dick Ayers
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Amnesiac man makes a new life for himself, takes crew and fiance to island inhabited by monstrous bigfoot-like creatures. All die except him and his fiance. He kills her after realizing he's one of the monsters.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Last page of story on back cover (last page probably pre-sold as ad page).

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. The Bloody Razor
  3. 2. Lottery of Horror
  4. 3. The Walking Dead
  5. 4. The Hungry Vampire
  6. 5. The Mummy
  7. 6. The Jungle Ghost
  8. 7. The Winged Monsters
  9. 8. The Killer Creatures
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Salvatore Carotenuto
  • Jay Flash
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Per Sandell
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Keith Smith
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Jim Walls