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23-October-2011 12:22 am	\|
Username:	jfglade
Comment:	Very solid first issue; the high point of the issue is the second story which features a rather unconventional vampire in an unlikely setting.
12-January-2021 5:10 pm	\|
Username:	ghmcleod
Comment:	Thank You

Issue: #1
Published: February 1951, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U. S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Credits:	Pencils: Warren Kremer ? \| Inks: Warren Kremer ?
Genre:	Horror-suspense

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Case of the Beckoning Mummy
Synopsis:	Archeologist Damon Knight excavates an ancient egypt tomb. He is warned by the ghost of the 8,000 years old mummy of Kali-Dahn not to desecrate his burial chamber. As Knight continues, he gets lured into the tomb and has to take the mummy's place.
Credits:	Pencils: Mike Sekowsky ?; Arthur Peddy ? \| Inks: Vince Alascia ?
Genre:	Horror-suspense

Comic Story (1 page)	True Creepy Tales #1
Featuring:	True Creepy Tales
Synopsis:	"We may laugh at the thought of ghosts. That's what the young Smiths, who were spending their honeymoon in Massachusetts, did". As the couple goes on a canoe trip at night, they encounter an indian ghost canoe and get capsized. They manage to swim to safety though.
Genre:	Horror-suspense

Comic Story (7 pages)	Venom of the Vampires
Synopsis:	A plane goes down in Honduras. The pilot, a young woman and Count Vacrini survive and make their way to the jungle. They encounter bloodsucking bats and an indian tribe. Vacrini turns out to be a necromancer and wounds the indian chief. He is killed for that, but returns as a fullgrown vampire. The pilot locks him inside a cave, where Vacrini is eaten alive by small vampire bats. Pilot and girl marry.
Credits:	Pencils: Martin “Marty” Rose \| Inks: Martin “Marty” Rose ?
Genre:	Horror-suspense

Comic Story (1 page)	True Creepy Tales #2
Featuring:	True Creepy Tales
Synopsis:	"There is a belief among the village people of Yorkshire, England, that the soul always returns to the body once in twenty-four hours until after the funeral..." A hunter gives a lift to a taciturn traveller. On inquiring about his passenger later on, he learns that the man died a day ago.

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Lamenting Voice of the Bell
Synopsis:	The deformed hunchback Hans Walden is a masterful bell-caster. His bells sound like the voices of angels - because he melts human bodies in the boiling cauldron as well. After manufacturing an old friend into a new bell, Walden is haunted by the ghostly tolling of the bell. He breaks down and confesses.
Genre:	Horror-suspense

Text Story (2 pages)	Model For a Madman
Synopsis:	A mad painter kills women to portrait their horror on canvas. His latest victim outwits him, sets fire to his place and escapes.
Credits:	Letters: Typeset
Genre:	Horror-suspense

Comic Story (7 pages)	Ghost Ship of the Caribbean
Synopsis:	A young couple steer their boat into a hurricane and end up on a pirate ghost ship. The crew want to murder them, but they are protected by the captain's ghost, who turns out to be the man's great grandfather.
Credits:	Pencils: Ken Rice
Genre:	Horror-suspense

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