Witchcraft #1

(March-April 1952)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Sid Check [as SC] (signed)

Inks:

Sid Check [as SC] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Synopsis:

Signed "SC" on bow of boat at lower left of page.

Indexer Notes

Includes illustrations and summaries of the main stories in this issue.

Heritage of Horror! [The Art of Julian Daniels!] (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script:

Sol Cohen

Pencils:

Joe Kubert

Inks:

Joe Kubert

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

horror-suspense

Synopsis:

Weird events occur when Julian Daniels puts brush to canvas.

Reprints:

• in Strange Mysteries (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1958 series) #18 (1964)
• in Buried Treasure (Caliber Press, 1990 series) #1 (April 1990)
• in The Joe Kubert Archives (Fantagraphics, 2012 series) #1 - Weird Horrors & Daring Adventures (December 2012)

Indexer Notes

The primary story title appears in the table of contents and as a banner over the splash page. The secondary title appears in the introductory paragraph on the splash page.

Devil-Music! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Gene Fawcette ?

Inks:

Vince Alascia

Colors:

?

Letters:

?; typeset (Leroy lettering)

Genre:

horror-suspense

Synopsis:

A beautiful young singer discovers what brings evil to life.

Reprints:

• in Strange Mysteries (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1958 series) #18 (1964)

Indexer Notes

Only the identifications of the three main female characters appear to be hand-written.

This Ship Is Doomed! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Harry Lazarus

Inks:

Harry Lazarus

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset (Leroy lettering)

Genre:

horror-suspense

Synopsis:

The Indies Queen and its passengers were destined for disaster.

Reprints:

• in Strange Mysteries (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1958 series) #18 (1964)

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

Demon's Bargain! (Table of Contents: 5)

The Story Behind the Cover / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bernard Baily ? (illustration)

Inks:

Bernard Baily ? (illustration)

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Reprints:

• in Strange Mysteries (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1958 series) #18 (1964)

Indexer Notes

The story behind the cover includes a repro of the cover art.

Vengeance of the Ouanga! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset (Leroy lettering)

Genre:

horror-suspense

Synopsis:

Bob Grant carried a dead killer's good luck charm - the bones of a hand and arm - which leads to terror.

Reprints:

• in Strange Mysteries (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1958 series) #18 (1964)