Issue: #3
Published: April 1955, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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| Cover (1 page) |
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| Credits: |
Pencils: George Woodbridge (signed) [as GW] | Inks: Angelo Torres |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
Nightmare! |
| Synopsis: |
Forty years after the Civil War, former soldier Dan McGraw is visited by the ghosts of his army buddies. He killed them so that he could keep a gold treasure all for himself. The ghosts drive him to a police station where McGraw makes a full confession of his crimes. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: George Woodbridge | Inks: Angelo Torres |
| Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
| Text Story (1 page) |
The Elder Gods |
| Synopsis: |
American tourist John Anderson visits Mexico and has a vision of a goddess there. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Fantasy |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
Smart Soldiers Never Die! |
| Synopsis: |
Rookie soldier in Korea caught behind enemy lines is pulled through by veteran. Returning to camp, he learns that the veteran must have been a ghost, because he died yesterday. |
| Credits: |
Inks: Hy Fleishman |
| Genre: |
Fantasy War |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
Friends to the End! |
| Synopsis: |
Al is rescued from a tenement fire by the ghost of his war buddy Dave. Al once saved Dave's life, and now the debt is paid. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: A. C. Hollingsworth | Inks: A. C. Hollingsworth |
| Genre: |
Fantasy |
| Text Story (1 page) |
So You Want to Be a Witch? |
| Synopsis: |
An old experienced witch reminisces in a monologue about her times. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Fantasy Satire-parody |
| Comic Story (5 pages) |
King Midas |
| Featuring: |
Grandma Gruesome's Deadtime Tale |
| Synopsis: |
Story of King Midas, pepped up with 1950s lingo. Because he cannot eat anymore (everything he touches turns to gold), Midas turns himself into the Statue of Liberty and is shipped to New York. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Hy Fleishman | Inks: Hy Fleishman |
| Genre: |
Fantasy Satire-parody |
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