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Scary Tales (1975 Charlton) comic books 1983-1985

  • Issue #36
    Scary Tales (1975 Charlton) 36

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    Cover by Mitch O'Connell. Stories and art by Tom Sutton, Joe Gill, Recreo, Pat Boyette and Enrique Nieto. Charlton's Code-friendly horror title features monsters, ghosts, and art from comics legends like Steve Ditko and Tom Sutton. A story with art by horror comics legend Tom Sutton. Alan and Judy encounter strange wasps as large as birds, and that's not all. Cover by Mitch O'Connell, who went on to fame as a lowbrow artist. The Mutant!; The Hounds of Hell; Man's Best Fiend. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #37
    Scary Tales (1975 Charlton) 37

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    Cover by William Reinhold & Mitch O'Connell. Stories and art by Mitch O'Connell, Bill Reinhold, Will Morgan, Nigel Kitching, Ryan Brown, Joe Zabel, Bud Perkins, George Wildman, Gary Wray and David Roman. Charlton's Code-friendly horror title features monsters, ghosts, and art from comics legends like Steve Ditko and Tom Sutton. The series switches to new material by new artists, including a strip featuring Bruce Hatten's Cosmic Crows. A tale of the creepy modern-day folk legend The Mothman. Cover and one-page story by Mitch O'Connell, who went on to fame as a lowbrow artist. The letters page for this issue includes some Charlton trivia: letters commenting on the canceled Charlton Bullseye, and a Scary Tales cover that was rejected by the editor for being too gruesome. Beneath the Veil; Pan-Dora; The Further Adventures of Jimmy & Gyro, the Cosmic Crows; The Mothman; Clones; Alien Encounter. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #38
    Scary Tales (1975 Charlton) 38

    Cover by Ron Fortier & Gary Kato. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Joe Molloy, Joe Gill, Gary Kato, Ron Fortier and Pat Boyette. Charlton's Code-friendly horror title features monsters, ghosts, and art from comics legends like Steve Ditko and Tom Sutton. "The signpost reads Egypt, the clock chimes night, and the moon is a mystic scarab suspended between the clouds. Around the campfire sit three men with a prosperous future in archaeology, if they survive the Night of the Mummy," in a story with art (and cover) by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. Mr. Jigsaw rescues Amy from escaped convicts, and reveals his secret origin. Night of the Mummy; Satan Is Free; Mr. Jigsaw: Man of a Thousand Parts. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #39
    Scary Tales (1975 Charlton) 39

    Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko and Joe Gill. Charlton's Code-friendly horror title features monsters, ghosts, and art from comics legends like Steve Ditko and Tom Sutton. All the stories in this issue feature art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. A vengeance-driven man seeks a friend's killer. A scientist creates a clone, which paradoxically teaches him the value of a human life. Another scientist discovers a shrinking formula - but not the antidote. He Shall Have Vengeance; The Second Self; The Man Who Disappeared; The Green Man; The Thing on the Beach. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #40
    Scary Tales (1975 Charlton) 40

    Cover art by Johan Roux. The Dragon Force, script and art by Johan Roux; A family of crooked acrobats becomes the Dragon Force and fights monsters who are under the control of gang boss Havoc Muggintore. Witch Hunt article, art by Don Perlin; Information on witches and Satan worshippers. 36 pgs. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

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  • Issue #41
    Scary Tales (1975 Charlton) 41

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    Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Joe Gill, Mike Zeck, Pete Morisi and Richard Larson. Charlton's Code-friendly horror title features monsters, ghosts, and art from comics legends like Steve Ditko and Tom Sutton. In one of two stories this issue with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko, a sculptor brings a statue of a woman to life with sheer will power, but there's a twist that involves a truly creepy Ditko image. In another Ditko story, an artist finds the perfect shade of red. Plus a story with art by another future Marvel star, Mike Zeck. A Rampage of Demons!; Will Power; I Want to Be a Star!; The Night of the Red Snow; Where Are They Now?; Turned Off! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #42
    Scary Tales (1975 Charlton) 42

    Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Al Milgrom, Nicola Cuti, Bob Layton, Joe Gill, Charles Nicholas, and Paul Kirchner. Charlton's Code-friendly horror title features monsters, ghosts, and art from comics legends like Steve Ditko and Tom Sutton. A story by Marvel legend Al Milgrom that may feature an art assist by another Marvel legend, Thanos creator Jim Starlin. Monster-hunter Stevens seeks the one monster that's not a hoax, in a story by E-Man co-creator Nicola Cuti. Three people venture into The Castle of No Return, in a story with inking by another future Marvel star, Bob Layton. Family Re-Union; Hoax; Three Went Forth. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #43
    Scary Tales (1975 Charlton) 43

    Cover art by Tom Sutton. Dante's People! starring Dante the Magnificent, the Sheriff, Cragir (Dante's assistant), and the Policeman , script by Joe Gill, art by Pat Boyette. The Arena of Lost Souls, script by Mike Pellowski, art by Mike Vosburg; In Hell, a con-man convinces Satan to let him fight in the arena, arguing that he can be a valuable asset to Satan's cause; He picks a skinny victim but his plan backfires when his opponent becomes a fierce werewolf under the full moon (which still shines in Hell!). Satan Lives!, art by Pat Boyette; Satan is stymied when his sacrificial victim's faith is armor against his evil. The Evil One, script by Joe Gill, pencils by Charles Nicholas (signed), inks by Wayne Howard; A greedy treasure hunter runs afoul of a witch doctor. 36 pgs. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #44
    Scary Tales (1975 Charlton) 44

    Cover by Rich Larson. Stories and art by Paul Kupperberg, Jose Delbo, Joe Gill, Charles Nicholas, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Code-friendly horror title features monsters, ghosts, and art from comics legends like Steve Ditko and Tom Sutton. Dr. Hiji is growing very special plants in his secret garden. An old man gets caught in a labyrinth of roses, which wouldn't be so bad if not for the thorns. Plus a story by Marvel scribe Paul Kupperberg. Dr. Hiji's Secret Garden, Hanging Offense, The Wildest Rose. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #45
    Scary Tales (1975 Charlton) 45

    Cover by Rich Larson. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Sanho Kim, Wayne Howard, Charles Nicholas, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Code-friendly horror title features monsters, ghosts, and art from comics legends like Steve Ditko and Tom Sutton. Residents of a remote Balkan village fear walking the streets on the anniversary of a horrific murder, in a story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. Newlyweds driving on a back road in the swamp make an ill-advised stop at The Inn of the Crying Woman. A soldier in Vietnam gets some otherworldly air support. The Inn of the Crying Woman; The Night of the Lonely Man; The Dark World; Army of the Dead. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #46
    Scary Tales (1975 Charlton) 46

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    Cover by Tom Sutton. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Joe Staton, Michael Pellowski, and Pat Boyette. Charlton's Code-friendly horror title features monsters, ghosts, and art from comics legends like Steve Ditko and Tom Sutton. In one of two stories this issue with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko, a sentient river rebels against human efforts to channel it. In another Ditko story, a deep-sea diver discovers a sense of tranquility when he's under the surface. Plus a story with art by E-Man co-creator Joe Staton. The Green Peace; Pool Shark; The Rivers Wrath. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.