Crypt of Horror
#14
AC,
2005 Series
- Volume
- 14
- Price
- 29.95 USD
- Pages
- 140
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- On-sale Date
- 2012-06-06
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- AC Comics
- Brand
-
AC Comics [straight, star in A]
- Barcode
- 649241925989
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
from Chamber of Chills Magazine (Harvey, 1951 series) #19 (September 1953) [image reversed]
-
The Spell of the Black Gloves
comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 series) #5 (September 1951)
-
Cats of Doom
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from Horror Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v7#2 (May 1976) which is reprinted
- from Web of Mystery (Ace Magazines, 1951 series) #9 (May 1952) [reworked]
-
Indexer Notes
Original title: "Lynx Man's Nine Lives."
Corpse Convention
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Sam Allison; Grace Allison
- Synopsis
- On Friday 13th, a young couple checks into a strange hotel and is ushered into room 1313 on the 13th floor. They make the acquaintance of an annual convention of people who committed suicide in this room some years ago.
- Reprints
- from Adventures into Darkness (Pines, 1952 series) #6 (October 1952)
-
The Picnic!
comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- Hugo Brandt loves to engorge himself on food. He meets a lovely woman who shows interest in him. On a picnic he discovers why - she's a vampire looking for fat prey.
- Reprints
- from Mister Mystery (Stanley Morse, 1951 series) #13 (September 1953)
-
Evil Secret of Black Hollow
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from Ghoul Tales (Stanley Morse, 1970 series) #5 (July 1971) which is reprinted
- from Skeleton Hand in Secrets of the Supernatural (American Comics Group, 1952 series) #3 (January-February 1953)
-
Indexer Notes
original title: Terror in Black Hollow
Vampire's Bride
comic story / 8 pages
- Reprints
- from Horror Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v7#2 (May 1976) which is reprinted
- from Web of Mystery (Ace Magazines, 1951 series) #9 (May 1952) [reworked]
-
Indexer Notes
Original title: "Vampire Bride."
The Last Man
comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Doctor Death (host); Eddie (death); Mike (death); Joe (death); Pete (death)
- Synopsis
- A small carnival pitches it's tents in a small town where the cheapest room is $5 per night. Four men from the carnival go looking for cheaper lodgings and find an old abandoned house that a local man says is haunted by the ghost of a man who killed his friends with a hammer. The four men try to stay in the house and the murder begins.
- Reprints
- from This Magazine Is Haunted (Fawcett, 1951 series) #5 (June 1952)
-
The Vampire Legion
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from House of Frightenstein (AC, 1995 series) #1 (1995) which is reprinted
- from Web of Mystery (Ace Magazines, 1951 series) #22 (January 1954) [retitled]
-
Marie Antoinette
"True" Ghosts of History / comic story / 1 page
- Characters
- Marie Antoinette
- Reprints
- from Adventures into the Unknown (American Comics Group, 1948 series) #33 (July 1952)
-
[no title indexed]
cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 series) #28 (December 1954)
-
The Specter's Revenge
comic story / 7 pages
- Characters
- Jerry Halton; John Halton; Tom; Bob; Mr. Halton; Benedict T. Halton
- Reprints
- from Adventures into the Unknown (American Comics Group, 1948 series) #28 (February 1952)
-
Vigil among the Vampires
comic story / 9 pages
- Characters
- Pat Bancroft; Sangra
- Reprints
- from Adventures into the Unknown (American Comics Group, 1948 series) #16 (February 1951)
-
The Monster of Mad Mountain
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 series) #1 (January 1951)
-
Bum Ticker!
comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from Weird Mysteries (Stanley Morse, 1952 series) #8 (January 1954)
-
Clinging Corpse
comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Kenneth Bradley; Inspector David Harper
- Synopsis
- After 20 years in prison, Bradley decides to avenge himself on the man who arrested him, Inspector Harper. Bradley shoots Harper and tries to dump his corpse in the nearby mud flats, but Harper's arms are locked around his body and cannot be dislodged. Unable to free himself, Bradley drowns when the tide comes in.
- Reprints
- from Frankenstein (Prize, 1945 series) #v5#1 (29) (February-March 1954)
-
Jury of the Undead
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A cruel judge, known for his hanging sentences on innocent men, is condemned to a painful living death by a jury of his victims' ghosts.
- Reprints
-
from Journey into Fear (Superior, 1951 series) #14 (July 1953)
-
The Eyes of Hell
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Charles Sultan
- Inks
- Charles Sultan
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- ? (original editor)
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Elaine Johnson; Don Powell; Chesty Rogers
- Reprints
-
from Haunted Tales (K. G. Murray, 1973 series) #5 ([October 1973]) which is reprinted - from Adventures into the Unknown (American Comics Group, 1948 series) #37 (November 1952) [retitled]
-
[no title indexed]
Ghost Gallery / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The night wasn't fit for man, beast, nor devil...
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
- from Jumbo Comics (Fiction House, 1938 series) #156 (February 1952) which is reprinted
- from ?
-
Second Chance
comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
- from Man in Black (Harvey, 1957 series) #1 (September 1957)
-
The Deadly Doll of Horror
comic story / 6 pages
- Characters
- Bobby; Janie; Bojo; Frank; Ellen; Eben Crutch; Robert Peabody
- Reprints
- from Forbidden Worlds (American Comics Group, 1951 series) #16 (April 1953) [retitled]
-
Indexer Notes
Original title: "The Doll."
The One That Got Away
comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from Weird Mysteries (Stanley Morse, 1952 series) #8 (January 1954)
-
Mountain of Doom
comic story / 5 pages
- Characters
- Herr Muller; Mr. Dixon; Trina
- Reprints
- from Forbidden Worlds (American Comics Group, 1951 series) #16 (April 1953)
-
Logan's Next Life!
comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Tom Conway; Mary Conway; Rex Logan
- Synopsis
- Tom thinks his friend Rex has been reincarnated as a dog.
- Reprints
- from Alarming Tales (Harvey, 1957 series) #1 (September 1957)
-
[no title indexed]
illustration / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover. Lobby cards from movie The Brain Eaters.
The Man Who Could Not Die
cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Ross Andru
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from Adventures into Darkness (Pines, 1952 series) #10 (June 1953)
-
Indexer Notes
Back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
The Spell of the Black Gloves
-
2.
Cats of Doom
-
3.
Corpse Convention
-
4.
The Picnic!
-
5.
Evil Secret of Black Hollow
-
6.
Vampire's Bride
-
7.
The Last Man
-
8.
The Vampire Legion
-
9.
Marie Antoinette
"True" Ghosts of History -
10.
[no title indexed]
-
11.
The Specter's Revenge
-
12.
Vigil among the Vampires
-
13.
The Monster of Mad Mountain
-
14.
Bum Ticker!
-
15.
Clinging Corpse
-
16.
Jury of the Undead
-
17.
The Eyes of Hell
-
18.
["The night wasn't fit for man, beast, nor devil..."]
Ghost Gallery -
19.
Second Chance
-
20.
The Deadly Doll of Horror
-
21.
The One That Got Away
-
22.
Mountain of Doom
-
23.
Logan's Next Life!
-
24.
[no title indexed]
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25.
The Man Who Could Not Die
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