Issue: #19
Published: July 1953, 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
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| Cover (1 page) |
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| Credits: |
Pencils: Jim McLaughlin | Inks: Jim McLaughlin | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
| Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
| Comic Story (7 pages) |
Beware the Phantom Spear |
| Synopsis: |
Visiting the Tlingit indians in the north of America, Harlan Borden robs their temple of the dead. He is confronted by the ghost of chief Ikowa and dies at the totem pole. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Jim McLaughlin | Inks: Jim McLaughlin | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
| Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
True Tales of Unexplained Mystery # 37 |
| Featuring: |
True Tales of Unexplained Mystery |
| Synopsis: |
"In the days after the Civil war, the wild west was the haven of thieves and murderers..."
Corrupt judge Carter loves to hang people - until he himself is found hanging from a tree. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
| Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
| Comic Story (7 pages) |
Black Fury |
| Synopsis: |
In search of relavtives, Burton Pascal comes to Charlons in France. He gets imprisoned in a house of cat people (the Chatnoirs). Pascal can burn the house and destroy the beasts. He is told that the Chatnoirs were burned as witches in the 18th century. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Ken Rice | Inks: Ken Rice | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
| Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
True Tales of Unexplained Mystery # 38 |
| Featuring: |
True Tales of Unexplained Mystery |
| Synopsis: |
"The 'black diamond of India' has been the subject of many astounding tales..."
The black diamond draws disaster, as two Englishmen find out when they purchase the gem. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
| Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
| Comic Story (7 pages) |
The Night the Statues Walked |
| Synopsis: |
A night guard at the museum discovers a secret formula that makes stone statues come alive and do his bidding. Tillston, the guard, uses his powers to kill people and avenge his brother's death by the verdict of a vice president. His murdering statues can be stopped by detective Dorne. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Lou Cameron (signed) | Inks: Lou Cameron (signed) | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
| Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
| Text Story (2 pages) |
The Gift of Jarawhal Adem |
| Synopsis: |
Laramie Brown comes into possession of a Jarawhal Adem, a magical cord from India. The cord is indestructible, lifts weights and strangles annoying animals. When Brown tries to burn it in the furnace, the cord turns against him. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
| Comic Story (7 pages) |
Villa of the Vampire |
| Synopsis: |
A vampire haunts an italian villa. The inhabitants are decimated. With the help of a doctor and a blood transfusion, the husband can save his wife and kill the creature of darkness. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Lin Streeter | Inks: Lin Streeter |
| Genre: |
Horror-suspense |
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