(May 1993)
Russ Cochran,
1992 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 1.50 USD; 1.90 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly in November, February, May and August
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Russ Cochran, Publisher
- Brand
-
EC An Entertaining Comic
- Editing
- Bill Gaines (original); Al Feldstein (associate editor) (original); ? (reprint)
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- The Old Witch; The Vault-Keeper; The Crypt-Keeper
- Reprints
-
from Haunt of Fear (EC, 1950 series) #17 [3] (September-October 1950)
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Nightmare!
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- John Severin (construction engineer, death); Dr. Froyd (psychiatrist); Paul (construction worker)
- Synopsis
- A construction engineer has recurring dreams of being buried alive, so he visits a psychiatrist. Dr. Froyd interprets these dreams as subconscious indications of being 'buried under work'. The engineer resolves to inspect the concrete moldings of the latest project before taking his summer vacation. He doses off briefly, but when he comes to, finds they have begun pouring the concrete, and, believing this to be yet another dream, begins to laugh and makes no attempt to escape.
- Reprints
- from Haunt of Fear (EC, 1950 series) #17 [3] (September-October 1950)
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Indexer Notes
Main character named after artist John Severin (EC, Cracked, etc.).
Television Terror!
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Harvey Kurtzman
- Pencils
- Harvey Kurtzman
- Inks
- Harvey Kurtzman
- Colors
- Marie Severin
- Letters
- Jim Wroten
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Al Hunt (death); Martha Babbit; Professor John Poltergeist (member of the London Society of Psychic Research, death)
- Synopsis
- A television personality, Al Hunt, broadcasts live from a haunted house --- a house in which the original owner, Mr. Creedmore, and subsequent inhabitants, all were found dead, hanging from the same beam in an upstairs bedroom. With cameras rolling, he enters the house with a famed psychic, allowing the viewing public the chance to judge for themselves.......they have quite a show in store for them!
- Reprints
- from Haunt of Fear (EC, 1950 series) #17 [3] (September-October 1950)
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- Keywords
- Creedmore Mansion
[no title indexed]
The Old Witch's Niche / letters page / 3 pages
- Script
- Chris Rock (credited as The Old Witch)
- Pencils
- Al Feldstein
- Inks
- Al Feldstein
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Letters from Matt O'Dwyer, Luis Witmer, Matthew Delcamp, Tahnya Lopey, David Freeman, David Rodriguez, Courtland Lock Mwamba-Naeem X Magnum, Christopher Cook Gilmore, Eve Ellis, Joyce E. Cunney, Vincent Banks, Oliver Buckel.
Monster Maker!
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Un-named doctor at London Hospital; Whitsly (Ravenscar's assistant, death, brain transplanted into dead body to live again); Dr. John Ravenscar (villain, London Hospital Chief Surgeon, death)
- Synopsis
- Dr. Ravenscar intends to transplant the brain of an ape into a human body, but the assistant drops it. Enraged, Dr. Ravenscar uses the assistant's brain instead, but the assistant gets his revenge by luring the doctor out of an open window over the sea cliff.
- Reprints
- from Haunt of Fear (EC, 1950 series) #17 [3] (September-October 1950)
-
- Keywords
- Castle of Ravenscar
Indexer Notes
Script credit from Tales of Terror: The EC Companion.
Horror Beneath the Streets!
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- The Old Witch; Bill Gaines; Al Feldstein; The Vault-Keeper; The Crypt-Keeper
- Synopsis
- The three GhouLunatics accost Bill Gaines and Al Feldstein as they are finishing up an issue of Modern Love and closing shop for the night. The Old Witch chases them into the sewer where the Crypt Keeper forces Bill Gaines to sign a contract, the Vault Keeper forces Al Feldstein to sign one and the Old Witch gets her comic book deal in exchange for agreeing to let Al and Bill out of the sewer.
- Reprints
- from Haunt of Fear (EC, 1950 series) #17 [3] (September-October 1950)
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Indexer Notes
Features all three Ghoulunatics, Bill Gaines, and Al Feldstein.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
Nightmare!
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2.
Television Terror!
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3.
[no title indexed]
The Old Witch's Niche -
4.
Monster Maker!
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5.
Horror Beneath the Streets!
This issue was modified by, among others
- Boris Ammerlaan
- Chris Boyko
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Michael Hoskin
- Mark Semich
- Richard Thomson
- Jim Van Dore
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