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Issue Details

Issue #v5#2
Published March 1973
Cover Price 0.60 USD
Pages 52
Editing Carl Burgos; Ezra Jackson (art)

Cover Details

Genre horror

6 page story "Satan's Stone"

Synopsis "A cold, sparkling rock unleashes a horror that turns a normal, healthy man into a fleshless skeleton." (from TOC)
Genre horror
Pencils Alberto Macagno (signed)
Inks Alberto Macagno (signed)
Notes Same basic script as original with new art.
Reprinted from Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 Series) #14 (September 1952). Original title "Devil's Diamond."

4 page story "The Open Grave"

Synopsis "The grisly and macabre tale of a hunter and an open grave that trapped him into an eternal sleep." (from TOC)`
Genre horror
Notes Same basic script as original with new art.
Reprinted from Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 Series) #9 (April 1952). Original title "The Waiting Grave."

2 page text story "The Bloody Bookworm"

Synopsis "An incredibly narrative of a strange and deadly bibliophile." (from TOC)
Genre horror
Letters typeset
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6 page story "Deadman's Dance"

Synopsis "The stench of the moldy grave enveloped the nightclub owner as the figure of death ordered him to dance. A shocker!" (from TOC)
Genre horror
Pencils A. Reynoso (signed)
Inks A. Reynoso (signed)
Notes Pre-code reprint with new title and art.
Reprinted from ?

7 page story "The Blood-Sucker"

Synopsis "An eccentric professor discovered the secret of life only to have his body drained dry by the blood-hungry thing." (from TOC)
Genre horror
Notes Same basic script as original, with new art.
Reprinted from Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 series) #10 (November 1952) [redrawn version of "It"]; in Weird Vampire Tales (Modern Day Periodical Publications, 1979 series) #v3#4 [in this redrawn version]

3 page text story "The Strange Haunt"

Synopsis "A bone shattering fiction of a dismembered mummy that walked on the deck of a ship." (from TOC)
Genre horror
Letters typeset
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6 page story "The Devil's Machine"

Synopsis "Journey into worlds of terror locked in a frame of blood, flesh and bone." (from TOC)
Genre horror; science fiction
Pencils Walter Casadei (signed)
Inks Walter Casadei (signed)
Notes Same basic script as original with new art.
Reprinted from Weird Tales of the Future (Key Publications, 1952 Series) #6 (March 1953). Original title "Jonah."

7 page story "Terror On Station One"

Synopsis "An unusual and scarifying tale of future space travel as other civilizations from other galaxies attack the space lanes." (from TOC)
Genre science fiction; horror
Notes Same basic script as original with new art.
Reprinted from Strange Worlds (Avon, 1950 Series) #7 (1952). Original title "Sabotage on Station 1."

6 page story "Monster"

Synopsis "The skin-ripping horror of a dark secret that trapped two innocent people in the eerie mansion on the hill." (from TOC)
Genre horror
Pencils Walter Casadei (signed)
Inks Walter Casadei (signed)
Notes Same basic script as original, with new art.
Reprinted from Weird Terror (Comic Media, 1952 Series) #11 (May 1954). Original title "Mark of the Brute."