Witches Tales #8

(March 1952)

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

Skylark Originals / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

various

Inks

various

Colors

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Letters

typeset

Reprints

• in Harvey Horrors Collected Works: Witches Tales (PS, 2011 series) #2 (December 2012)

Indexer Notes

Overview of the stories in this issue.

[Kill These Germs] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Word Laboritories / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Toys of Terror! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Lee Elias

Inks

Lee Elias

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Diablo; Madeleine

Synopsis

An old witch brings three discarded toys to life, including a doll with no eyes, and sends two of them out to kill and return with a pair of eyes for the doll.

Reprints

• in Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 series) #28 (December 1954)
• in Harvey Horrors Collected Works: Witches Tales (PS, 2011 series) #2 (December 2012)

Keywords

monkey; witch

The Witch Who Wore White (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Colors

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Letters

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Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Arthur Sanders; Abigail Sanders; Miss Jessup; Paul

Synopsis

The Sanders hire a new nurse who turns out to be an evil witch.

Reprints

• in Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 series) #28 (December 1954)
• in Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #v4#1 (February 1970) [reworked]
which is reprinted
• in Witches Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v3#2 (April 1971)
• in Tales from the Tomb (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v4#4 (September 1972)
• in Violent Destiny (Gredown, 1982 series) (1982)
• in Harvey Horrors Collected Works: Witches Tales (PS, 2011 series) #2 (December 2012)

Keywords

witch

[Write Thrilling Love Letters] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Plaza Book Company / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[War is Hell!] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Suicide! (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• in Harvey Horrors Collected Works: Witches Tales (PS, 2011 series) #2 (December 2012)

Strange Superstitions (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils

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Letters

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Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Satan

Synopsis

Various superstitions explained.

Reprints

• in Harvey Horrors Collected Works: Witches Tales (PS, 2011 series) #2 (December 2012)

Keywords

lycanthropy; superstition

The Mask of Death! (Table of Contents: 10)

text story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

typeset

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

• in Harvey Horrors Collected Works: Witches Tales (PS, 2011 series) #2 (December 2012)

[Sensational New Scientifically Designed Patent Pend. Bras] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Glamour Bustline Course / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Man Who Had No Body (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Rudy Palais

Inks

Rudy Palais

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Tony Lawson; Lucy Lawson; John; Madam Bovarie

Synopsis

Tony Lawson is killed in a train wreck and his ghost finds out his wife has been cheating on him with John.

Reprints

• in Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 series) #28 (December 1954)
• in Witches Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v2#1 (February 1970) [reworked]
which is reprinted
• in Voodoo (Gredown, 1975 ? series) #3
• in Horror Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v3#2 (March 1971)
• in Tales of Voodoo (Eerie Publications, 1968 series) #v5#6 (October 1972)
• in Tales from the Tomb (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v6#6 (November 1974)
• in Harvey Horrors Collected Works: Witches Tales (PS, 2011 series) #2 (December 2012)

Keywords

fortune teller; ghost; seance

[The Mirror That Reflected Death!] (Table of Contents: 13)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

• in Harvey Horrors Collected Works: Witches Tales (PS, 2011 series) #2 (December 2012)

Demon Flies! (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Joe Certa

Inks

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Colors

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Letters

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Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Dr. Gilbert; Harding

Synopsis

Dr. Gilbert breeds aggressive flies that he uses to kill the scientists that mocked him. Then he has to breed a giant spider to deal with the flies.

Reprints

• in Crypt of Horror (AC, 2005 series) #6
• in Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 series) #28 (December 1954)
• in Terror Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v2#1 (January 1970) [reworked]
which is reprinted
• in Witches Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v3#1 (February 1971)
• in Harvey Horrors Collected Works: Witches Tales (PS, 2011 series) #2 (December 2012)

Keywords

flies; skeleton; spider

[Crazy Bargain Page!] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

U.S. Diamond House / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Do You Want Longer Hair?] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Juel Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[We Dare You To Read...] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Gorgeous Dresses For You] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Harford Frocks, Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)