(March 1953)
Fawcett,
1952 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Fawcett Publications Inc.
- Editing
- Will Lieberson (executive editor); Al Jetter (art editor); Kay Woods (editor)
Horror at the Lighthouse!
comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- Lester Junes starts work as a lighthouse keeper where he meets an alien underwater monster commanding him to feed him the flesh of shipwrecked sailors.
- Reprints
-
in Voodoo (L. Miller & Son, 1961 series) #2 -
in Super Giant (K. G. Murray, 1973 series) #17 ([September 1975]) -
in Haunted Horror (IDW, 2012 series) #32 (February 2018)
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Indexer Notes
Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. Writer credits by Martin O'Hearn.
The Tattooed Heart!
comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- Ludwig Stern, Nazi commander of a concentration camp, can escape justice (for the time being), but is hunted down by the ghosts of his victims and put to death in a equally cruel fashion.
- Reprints
- in Voodoo (L. Miller & Son, 1961 series) #2
- in Haunted Horror (IDW, 2012 series) #18 (July 2015)
- in The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics! (IDW, 2010 series) #24 - Haunted Horror: Nightmare of Doom and Much More! (Volume 6) (March 2018)
- in We Spoke Out: Comic Books and the Holocaust (Yoe Books, 2018 series) (2018)
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Indexer Notes
Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
The House of Death
comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- Greedy Calvus Crabbe kills the housekeeping crone of an old mansion because he wants to own the place. He is in for a surprise when he meets the mysterious landlord.
- Reprints
Strange Friendship
text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- Babylonian mummies come to life in a museum to fight age-old battles.
- Reprints
Search into the Unknown!
comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Alan Clarke; Ted Sommers; Dr, Karlin; Akola; Singhali
- Synopsis
- Alan Clarke searches for his wartime buddy Ted, who's vanished without a trace in India. Clarke comes across a conspiracy of fakirs and is faced with the unexplicable mysteries of the east.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- bed of nails; fakir; fire walking; India; Indian rope trick; reincarnation; snake charmer; sword swallowing
Indexer Notes
Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
[no title indexed]
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2.
Horror at the Lighthouse!
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3.
The Tattooed Heart!
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4.
The House of Death
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5.
Strange Friendship
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6.
Search into the Unknown!
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7.
[no title indexed]
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8.
[no title indexed]
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- Nick Caputo
- Tillmann Courth
- Peter Croome
- Frode Dreier
- Dan Kocher
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
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