The Unseen
#6
(September 1952)
Pines,
1952 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Visual Editions, Inc.
- Brand
-
Standard Comics
- Editing
- ?
The Phantom Bus
comic story / 8 pages
- Job Number
- B-1154
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Theodore L. Keggler; Dr. Dalton
- Synopsis
- Lawyer Keggler comes to the lonely town of Coultonville and gets drawn into an old tragedy. After a ride on a phantom bus and a dance on the cemetery, Keggler is haunted by the ghost of a dead girl.
- Reprints
in Indexer Notes
Art ID by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Ghost Portraits
text article / 0.5 page
- Job Number
- B-1102
- Genre
- horror-suspense
Indexer Notes
Facts about ghosts.
Bayou Vengeance
comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- B-1155
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Louis Giraud; Nanette Minot; Caroline Dexter; Lora; Joe
- Synopsis
- The not-too-bright handyman Louis robs the dead Miss Caroline of her diamond ring to give it to his sweetheart Nanette. Miss Caroline returns from the grave and demands back her precious ring. In a bayou quicksand showdown Louis loses his life.
- Reprints
Dr. Death
comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Mrs. Morton
- Synopsis
- After a car accident, a man drags himself into a doctor's house and passes out on the floor. He awakens and finds his wounds treated well, but has to learn from the neighbors that the doctor died the previous night.
Indexer Notes
Art ID by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Death by Darkness
text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Jed Runston; Silas Hager
- Synopsis
- When Jed Runston finally has the courage to kill his longtime blackmailer Silas Hager, he is haunted by the gangster's ghost and dies trying to cover the tracks of his murder.
Indexer Notes
story has 2 spot illustrations
Mirror of Hate
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- B-1145
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Ted; Diane; Lucia; Paul; Annette
- Synopsis
- The evil and disfigured Lucia kills her half-sister Diane so she won't marry Ted, the man she loves herself. The desperate Lucia commits suicide and her soul is trapped in a mirror. The evil soul in the mirror takes possession of the next woman Ted loves - and a struggle for life and death ensues.
Peg Powler
comic story / 1 page
- Job Number
- B-1119
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A man encounters Peg Powler, "the green-haired haunt" of English rivers.
- Reprints
The Eerie Glen
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- B-1146
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Joe; Mr. Foster; Polly; Bill Wilder; Charlie Combs
- Synopsis
- A young man feels sick and goes to bed with a fever. In the night, his dead father comes for him and shows him his new home, the eerie glen. When the young man returns into town, he finds that everybody is ignoring him. Reaching the house, he discovers a society of mourners around a coffin. The young man has obviously died during the night.
Indexer Notes
Art ID by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Bayou Vengeance
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1.
The Phantom Bus
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2.
Ghost Portraits
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3.
Bayou Vengeance
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4.
Dr. Death
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5.
Death by Darkness
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6.
Mirror of Hate
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7.
Peg Powler
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8.
The Eerie Glen
This issue was modified by, among others
- Joey Beretta
- Tillmann Courth
- Kenneth English
- Michael Hoskin
- Axel Kahlstorff
- Jim Van Dore
- Jim Walls
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