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Spook comic books issue 23

  • Issue #23
    Tuff Ghosts Starring Spooky (1962 Harvey) 23

    Maybe it's the derby hat, but Casper's cousin Spooky gives new meaning to the word "tuff." After things in his house just start disappearing into thin air, Spooky knows something's up. Once the entire house vanishes, he finds the culprit is Looloo the Witch, who's practicing her vanishing skills. Nightmare the ghost horse is transformed by Gnorm Gnome's latest creation. The Ghostly Trio meets their athletic idol. The Disappearing House; Bewitched and Bewildered; Nightmare: Changed Charger; Scary Story Time; The Story of Snorkel; Casper: The Monstrous Temper; The Ghostly Trio: Spook Spectators. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #23
    Spook (1954) 23
    Published Mar 1953 by Star.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4152391001

    Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Mickey Spillane, John Jordan and George Peltz. Pre-Code horror comics from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. Artist Justin Finger becomes obsessed with his married model Lauren, leading to infidelity, murder and vengeance from beyond the grave. A Sergeant Spook story involving gorillas, ghosts and gangsters written by hardboiled detective legend Mickey Spillane, no less, back when he was writing comics. The reader is invited to find the clues and solve the murder of Roger Medlo before Inspector Roc does. Macabre cover by L. B. Cole. A Weird Picture of Murder; You Can't Kill a Dead Man; Sergeant Spook: Gorillas, Ghosts and Gangsters; The Bloody Horror; You Be the Detective Thriller: His Conscience Drove Him Mad! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.