Adventures Into the Unknown (1948 ACG) comic books 1955 or before

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Cover art by Edvard Moritz. The Werewolf Strikes, script by Frank Belknap Long, art by Edvard Moritz; They captured a timber wolf, but it was instead a Werewolf! The Living Ghost, script by Frank Belknap Long, art by Fred Guardineer; Malveo, Satan's first lieutenant, lives and is looking for a Queen. The Painted Grave text story. It Walked By Night, art by Max Elkan. The Castle of Otranto--Tell Me A Ghost Story, script by Frank Belknap Long, art by Al Ulmer; adapted from novel by Horace Walpole. The Vengeful Specter of Lord Tyrone--True Ghosts of History, art by Edvard Moritz. Haunted House, art by King Ward. 52 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

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Winter 1948 issue. Cover art by Edvard Moritz. "Kill, Puppets, Kill," script by Frank Belknap Long, inks by Edvard Moritz; Turgot, the Puppet Master, animates and controls his autonomous and murderous dolls; His affections spurned by his young assistant Jeanne, he has his dolls try to kill her. "The Mermaid Mole" text story. "Out of the Unknown," script by Frank Belknap Long, art by Edvard Moritz; The Living Ghost returns to kidnap Gail Leslie, in a new bid to make her his queen; Tony Brand consults with Dr. VanDyke, who suggests The Dark Phantom may be of aid; The Living Ghost and the Phantom hate each other. "The Old Tower's Secret," script by Frank Belknap Long, art by Edmond Good; Douglas Drew discovers the truth behind a lovers' triangle with the help of their ghosts. "The Haunted Hoard" text story. "The Master's Hand," script by Frank Belknap Long, art by Max Elkan; Betty Saunders is a world-renowned expert on the artwork of 15th century artist, Kees Van Ruyter; Van Ruyter's paintings depict monstrous creatures; In 1496, Van Ruyter killed himself by throwing his hands under the wheels of a moving oxcart, severing them. "Phantom of the Seas," script by Frank Belknap Long, art by Paul Reinman; A family buys a ship in a bottle for the son; They soon become aware of the ghost of Captain Wolfson, executed by his crew for his brutality, haunting the miniature vessel. "The Grim Lady of Raynham Hall," art by King Ward; A writer witnesses the ghostly Grim Lady, but only a photograph is proof. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover inks by Edvard Moritz. Stories by Frank Belknap Long, Al Feldstein and unknown. Art by Ken Bald, Leonard Starr, Edvard Moritz, King Ward, Al Feldstein and unknown. Tales of suspense, horror and the supernatural. In this issue (spoilers ahead): "The Vampire Prowls!" by Frank Belknap Long and Leonard Starr - A vampire is obsessed with musical comedy star Ruth Morton. Ruth's husband Bill consults Dr. Junius B. Jethro about the case. Dr. Jethro and two policemen track the vampire to a tomb in a cemetery. The vampire is identified on the coffin as Marvin Sanders, who died in 1954. Dr. Jethro kills him with a stake while the two police officers look on. The vampire turns into a skeleton in his coffin. Also: "The Specter of Little Dread House" with art by Edvard Moritz - "Tiny Tim" Carver and his tiny house return from the hereafter to terrorize Alice and Jim who have built their house where Tim's used to stand. And: "The Creekmore Curse" by Al Feldstein - Dr. Gaunt worked the dark arts to create demonic minions. His activities began in Whispering Hollow, within the county of Creekmore. In 1770, a lightning strike kills Gaunt and burns his house to the ground. Two centuries later, a research historian named Rand rebuilds the property using the surviving stonework. He and his assistant Betty move in. Gaunt enters the house in the form of a black dog. Soon, he is active once more. Dr. Gaunt chases Betty and Rand into the cemetery. The ghosts of his 18th century murdered victims and lightning prove to be his demise. Plus: "The Witch-Cat of Salem" with pencils by Ken Bald; 3/4-page text story "By the Light of the Lantern"; Strange Spirits 1-pager "Celtic Superstitions" with pencils by Edvard Moritz; Do Such Things Exist? tale "The Affair of the Ferrick Phantom" with art by Edvard Moritz; 1-page text story "The Empty House"; and King Charles in untitled True Ghosts of History 2-pager with art by King Ward. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Vampire Vision," "Sold to Satan," "When Witches Walked," "Diary Doom," and "Spirit of Frankenstein." Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ogden Whitney. Stories by Ken Bald, Edvard Moritz, Lin Streeter, John Celardo, and Charlie Sultan. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Ogden Whitney. Land of the Zombies, art by Edvard Moritz. The Haunted Morgue, art by Emil Gershwin. Double Doom, art by Charlie Sultan. The Face In the Moonstone, pencils by Charlie Sultan; Scientist Van and his fiancee Lorna travel to an old abbey in France on a scientific expedition, where they encounter Lilith, the ancient Queen of Darkness. The Werewolf Strikes, script by Charles Spain Verral, art by Bill Ely. 52 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

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"Vigil Among the Vampires," "Adventure into the Future," "Demon in the Dark," "Ghost Tiger," and "Spirit of Frankenstein." Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ogden Whitney. Stories by Ken Bald, Lin Streeter, Emil Gershwin, Paul Gattuso, Charlie Sultan, and Richard Case. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Halls of Horror," "The Undying Brain," "Dream of Death" (art by John Belfi), "The Zombie Summons," and "Spook-Buster's Doom." Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ogden Whitney. Stories by Emil Gershwin, Al Camy, Edvard Moritz, John Belfi, George Wilhelms, Paul Gattuso, Paul Cooper, and Richard Case. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by Charles Spain Verral, King Ward, Lin Streeter, Jerry Grandenetti, Carl Kiefer, and Charlie Sultan. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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"Fight of the Dead," "The Thing That Lived Again," "Shadow of the Wolf," "When Time Turned Back," and "The Ghostly Host" (art by Ogden Whitney). Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by George Wilhelms, King Ward, Leonard Starr, Al Camy, and Ogden Whitney. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by George Wilhelms, King Ward, Al Camy, Charles Spain Verral, andEd Moritz. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Were-Tiger of Assam," "The Zombie's Eyes," "The Spectral Pirate," and "Assault From the Unknown." Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by Charles Sultan, Lin Streeter, Al Camy, Ed Moritz, and Paul Gattuso. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by Ogden Whitney, Edvard Moritz, Milt Knopf, Leo Morey, Edvard Moritz, George Wilhelms, and King Ward. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by unknown. Art by Al Williamson, George Wilhelms, Charles Sultan, Al Camy, Ogden Whitney, Roy Krenkel and unknown. Tales of suspense, horror and the supernatural. In this issue: "The Lost Lives of Laura Hastings" with art by Al Williamson and Roy Krenkel - Laura Hastings has visions of her past lives after brain surgery but can she prove they are real?; 1-page text story "Strange Revenge"; "Dolls of Doom" with art by George Wilhelms - Floyd Sartoris seeks the service of Zambarta, the voodoo witch, in order to kill his brother's family; 2-pager "Warding Off Witches" with art by Charles Sultan; "The Shape of Evil" with art by Al Camy - Arlene is the top ranking performer at Cummings Colossal Circus, and the fortune teller predicts evil will come close; True Ghosts of History 1-pager "The Frenzied Sisters" - Isabeau and Margot constantly fought with each other, and they were killed in 1685 during a fight...their ghosts continue to fight; 1-page text story "Vicious Circle"; "The Buried Brain" with art by Ogden Whitney - Dr. Ames is acting strange after the death of Dr. Dundea; and "The Citadel of Evil" with art by George Wilhelms - Johnny and Ellen planned to go to outer space, but their rocket went deep inside the earth - to the Citadel of Evil. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Vampire's Prey," "Demon of the Devil," "Satan's Scepter," "The Spectre's Revenge," "Double Vision," and "The Hideous Head." Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by Lin Streeter, Milt Knopf, Pete Riss, King Ward, Mac Elkan, R. S. Pious, and Al Camy. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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"Invasion of the Ghost-Monsters," "Ship of Death," "The Mark of the Monster," "The Hands of Darkness," and "Witches' Brew." Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by Ken Bald, Charlie Sultan, Edvard Moritz, and Milt Knopf. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Swamp Thing look-alike cover!

The Haunt of Evil, art by Pete Riss. The Faceless Legion, art by Frank Simienski; People disappear everyday ... to become the Faceless Legion. The World of the Weird, art by Lou Cameron. Beyond the Door of Death, pencils by Moe Marcus, inks by Rocco Mastroserio. Were-Beasts Through History, art by Charlie Sultan. The Crawling Corpse, art by Harry Lazarus. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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"When Werewolves Howl," "The Monsters Strike," "The Girl Who Died Twice," "The Lair of Lost Souls," and "Fiend of Midnight." Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by Lin Streeter, Milt Knopf, Charlie Sultan, S. Cooper, King Ward, Al Camy, Paul Cooper, and Paul Gattuso. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by Natas, Robert S. Pious, Charles Nicholas, McKinley, Edvard Moritz, and Lin Streeter. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by Harry Lazarus, Charlie Sultan, Paul Gattuso, Max Elkan, and Pete Riss. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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"Aunt Lavinia's Ghost" (art by Harry Lazarus), "Devil on Your Dial," "The Floating Coffin," and "The Firebird's Last Flight!" Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by Harry Lazarus, Dick Beck, George Klein, Lin Streeter, and Charles Quinlan. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories in this pre-Comics Code issue: "Vampire Spider", "The Labyrinth of Daboor," "The Road to Death," "The Impostor," and "I am a Zombie." Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by Robert McCarty, Dick Beck, George Klein, Pete Riss, Ken Bald, Bernard Sachs, Jack Abel, William Weltman, and Lin Streeter. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Harry Lazarus. Monster In The Fog, art by Harry Lazarus; Two men take a rich man out on their boat fishing and run into a strange old boat. They make the mistake of boarding the boat looking for gold. The Old Gold Ring text story. The Year of the Bat, art by Harry Lazarus; While taking Norma Stanhope home from a date Chris sees a vampire fly out of a house. An article talking about the new "TrueVision" method of telling stories; It asks for reader's input on what they think of the method and reprints two short letters from Dorothy Schirmers and P. Menendez. Till Death Do Us Part, art by Harry Lazarus; Ethan's wife Fay dies when the local doctor can't save her. An advertisement for Pro Baseball Game. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Haunted Hunchback," "The Wolpire," "The Head Man," and "Death From the Depths." 3-D effect stories and cover. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Harry Lazarus. Stories by Harry Lazarus. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 3-D effect stories and cover. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ogden Whitney. Stories by Ken Landau, Ogden Whitney, John Rosenberger, and Harry Lazarus. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.