The Unseen
#5
(June 1952)
Pines,
1952 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Quarterly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Visual Editions, Inc.
- Brand
-
Standard Comics
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Index created from information supplied by Saltarella
The Blood Money of Galloping Chad Burgess
comic story / 8 pages
- Job Number
- B-1080
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Moonlight gleams on the Brideston Bridge, and the thunder of horses' hoofs rings out...
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- When investigating the legend of the English highwayman Chad Burgess (and searching for his legendary gold treasure), Dr. Paul Furness and his wife do actually encounter him. The two hundred year old spectre drives them insane.
- Reprints
in Indexer Notes
Inks formerly attributed to Alex Toth.
Shadows in Pawn
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- B-1090
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A perfect night for romance, Joan darling!
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- Mark Denton has pawned his shadow to a curio dealer dabbling with the black arts. When people beging to shun him, only his fiancée Joan stands by him. Together they manage to retrieve the missing shadow.
Indexer Notes
Art ID by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Previous indexer suggested Nick Cardy? for art credits.
The Claw of Klath
text story / 2 pages
- Script
- Irwin Shapiro (credited)
- Pencils
- ? (illustrations)
- Inks
- ? (illustrations)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- B-114
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Was it hypnosis, or was Mary Dale a priestess out of the past?
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- When secretary Mary Dale enters a curio shop, she relives her former existence of Taklah, a refugee from the cult of Klath.
The Hungry Lodger
comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- B1081
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- If business doesn't pick up soon, I don't know what we're going to do, Joe.
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A young couple running a diner cater their food to a mysterious stranger living all by himself. When the police suspects foul play and breaks down the door, they discover a horrid, giant, man-eating caterpillar.
Indexer Notes
Art ID by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Previous indexer suggested Mike Sekowsky? for art credits.
The Devil's Stones
comic story / 1 page
- Job Number
- B-1079
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The land is rightly mine...
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- George Walton
- Synopsis
- A farmer is bewitched by his neighbor and has to endure a rain of stones.
The Nine Horrors
comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- B-1058
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Th-the nine horrors!
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Roger Kingsmith; Betty Kingsmith; Syvva
- Synopsis
- Big game hunter Roger and his sweetheart Betty are stalked by Syvva, a were-tigress seeking revenge for the killing of her mate. The hunter sees through her plot, but has to kill her over and over again, because cats have nine lives.
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
The Blood Money of Galloping Chad Burgess
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2.
Spectral Ships
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3.
Shadows in Pawn
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4.
The Claw of Klath
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5.
The Hungry Lodger
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6.
The Devil's Stones
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7.
The Nine Horrors
This issue was modified by, among others
- Keith Chandler
- Tillmann Courth
- Michael Hoskin
- Brian Stewart
- Jim Van Dore
- Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
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