(May 2008)
Gemstone,
2008 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 0.00 Free
- Pages
- 36
- On-sale Date
- 2008-05-03
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Gemstone Publishing
- Brand
-
Gemstone Publishing
- Barcode
- 714899212023 00111
- Editing
- J. C. Vaughn (editor)
- Color
- Color
- Dimensions
- Standard Modern Age U. S.
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format
- One-Shot
Issue Notes
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from Tales from the Crypt (EC, 1950 series) #26 (October-November 1951)
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Indexer Notes
Cover art only is reprinted with altered word balloon text.
EC Lives!
text article / 1 page
- Script
- J. C. Vaughn
- Letters
- typeset
- Synopsis
- Information on the EC Archives.
Indexer Notes
inside front cover
Spawn of Venus
comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Al Feldstein (signed)
- Pencils
- Al Feldstein (signed)
- Inks
- Al Feldstein (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Jim Wroten
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Cranshaw; Baxter; Barnes; Crawford; John Whitley; Bertrum Whitley
- Synopsis
- Astronauts on a trip to Venus bring an innocent looking flower back to Earth only to find out that when the flower blooms it releases a monster.
- Reprints
- from Weird Science (EC, 1951 series) #6 (March-April 1951)
-
- Keywords
- amoeba; Venus
Dying City!
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Kim
- Synopsis
- An idealistic young Korean joins the North Korean army while his family is left behind to deal with the day to day life during wartime.
- Reprints
- from Two-Fisted Tales (EC, 1950 series) #22 (July-August 1951)
-
- Keywords
- Korean War
Curse of the Full Moon!
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Johnny Craig (signed)
- Pencils
- Johnny Craig (signed)
- Inks
- Johnny Craig (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Ralph; George
- Synopsis
- Ralf thinks he's become a werewolf after being scratched by a Wolfsbane plant.
- Reprints
- from The Crypt of Terror (EC, 1950 series) #17 (April-May 1950)
-
- Keywords
- lycanthropy; werewolves; wolfsbane
Indexer Notes
Script credit from "Tales of Terror! -- The EC Companion" by Fred von Bernewitz and Grant Geissman.
Under Cover!
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Al Feldstein
- Pencils
- Wally Wood (signed)
- Inks
- Wally Wood (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- crime
- Characters
- Suzy Carson; Ed Fenton; Sam Masters
- Synopsis
- When Sam Masters sees a secret society whip a girl to death, he tries to contact the F.B.I. before they can catch him.
- Reprints
- from Shock SuspenStories (EC, 1952 series) #6 (December 1952 - January 1953)
-
- Keywords
- Ku Klux Klan
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
EC Lives!
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2.
Spawn of Venus
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3.
Dying City!
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4.
Curse of the Full Moon!
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5.
[no title indexed]
Antiques The Comic Strip -
6.
Under Cover!
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Dwayne Best
- Chris Boyko
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Michael Hoskin
- Lou Mazzella
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
- Bjorn Wallin
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