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Issue Details

Issue V5#4
Published August 1971
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.50 USD
Pages 52
Editing Carl Burgos; Ezra Jackson (Art Editor); Irving Fass (Art Director)

Cover Details

Genre horror
Pencils Johnny Bruck (painting)
Inks Johnny Bruck (painting)
Colors Johnny Bruck (painting)
Reprinted from Perry Rhodan (Moewig-Verlag, 1961 series) #99 [modified reprint from the German science fiction pulp series]

7 page story "The Beast"

Synopsis "A spine-chilling horror of a strange half-beast-half-man whose mouth drooled for the taste of human flesh. Aw, shut up and pass the pickles."
Genre horror
Notes Pre-code reprint with new title and art.
Reprinted from ?.

7 page story "The Vampire Flies"

Synopsis "The gory tale of a conquerer who fell prey to the unconquerable. Get those flies out of the men's room - they bite!"
Genre horror
Pencils Oscar Fraga (signed)
Inks Oscar Fraga (signed)
Notes Pre-code reprint with new title and art.
Reprinted from ?; in Weird Vampire Tales (Modern Day Periodical Publications, 1979 series) #v4#3 [in this redrawn version]; in Weird Vampire Tales (Modern Day Periodical Publications, 1979 series) #v5#2 [August 1981] [in this redrawn version]

6 page text story "Spook Coffin"

Synopsis "A skin-crawling fiction about a man, a girl, and the mountain that laughed. Aha, so you didn't believe me. Then go climb the mountain."
Genre horror
Pencils Ezra Jackson [as EJ] (illustrations)
Inks Ezra Jackson [as EJ] (illustrations)
Letters typeset
Reprinted from ?.

7 page story "The Mummies"

Synopsis "Stark terror grips a scientific expedition in the slime trap of the living dead. Ye-ech!"
Genre horror
Notes Pre-code reprint with new title and art.
Reprinted from ?

8 page story "Ghouls Graveyard"

Synopsis "Bony fingers push through stone walls while blind eyes search and suddenly snare a victim. A shocker.!"
Genre horror
Pencils A. Reynoso (signed)
Inks A. Reynoso (signed)
Notes Same basic script as original with new art.
Reprinted from Tales from the Tomb (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v2#2 [redrawn version of "Custodian of the Dead" from Beware! Terror Tales (Fawcett, 1952 Series) #1 (May 1952)]

5 page story "Fear of the Witch"

Synopsis "A pulsating horror about a man two women loved, one living and the other dead. A ghoulish delight of spine-tingling terror."
Genre occult
Reprinted from Haunted Thrills (Ajax; Farrell, 1952 Series) #15 (May 1954)

8 page story "Eerie Bones"

Synopsis "From the steaming green hell came whispers of fearful things where no white man set foot. A total-shock story that will make you squirm."
Genre occult
Reprinted from Haunted Thrills (Ajax; Farrell, 1952 Series) #4 (December 1952)