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Monster #01 [1953]-36pg-c2c -Cimmerian32

10-February-2007 8:26 am	\|
Username:	glferret
Comment:	Awesome. Thank you so much!
18-June-2012 1:45 am	\|
Username:	Tenneessee Charlie
Comment:	wonderful collection of reprints. really enjoyed DR DREW. Fiction House reprinted Dr. Drew often, but the original stories ran in RANGER COMICS 47-60 for 14 edgey stories.
20-July-2012 1:41 am	\|
Username:	tator
Comment:	thank you verymuch
16-April-2015 3:41 pm	\|
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Comment:	thank you !
2-July-2021 2:35 pm	\|
Username:	sarosenstein
Comment:	Many thanks!

Issue: #1
Published: [January] 1953, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: J. F. Byrne (managing editor); Jerry Iger (art director)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age Paper Stock: Newsprint Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Available as a scan at digitalcomicmuseum.com. On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1953 Periodicals, page 100.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	He Gambled With Satan and Lost
Credits:	Pencils: Maurice Whitman \| Inks: Maurice Whitman
Genre:	Horror-suspense
Characters:	Harry Ralston Sylvia Gregory Dr. Hinsdale

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Credits:	Pencils: ?; ? (photograph) \| Inks: ?; ? (photograph) \| Letters: typeset

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)	The Big Six Of The Comics!
Featuring:	Fiction House Comics
Credits:	Pencils: ? (several unknown) \| Inks: ? (several unknown) \| Colours: ? (several unknown) \| Letters: ? (several unknown)
Characters:	The Spirit

Comic Story (10 pages)	The Monster
Synopsis:	London, 1853. Scientist Hinsdale works on a potion to alter man for the better. When he transforms a rival into a hideous fiend, he won’t complain either. In the end the beast turns against his creator – who had been tricked all along by the forces of evil.
Genre:	Horror-suspense
Characters:	Dr. Hinsdale Dr. Gregory Sylvia Gregory Harry Ralston Nicholas [Satan] Mother Shimley

Comic Story (4 pages)	The Mirror
Synopsis:	A big mirror sucks people into it – probably to rejuvenate an evil woman.
Credits:	Script: ? [from Iger Shop] \| Pencils: ? [from Iger Shop] \| Inks: ? [from Iger Shop] \| Colours: ? [from Iger Shop] \| Letters: ? [from Iger Shop]
Genre:	Horror-suspense
Characters:	Jim Brady Charles Fox, Jr. Christine Fox Charles Fox

Text Article (1 page)
Featuring:	Stamp Page
Synopsis:	Mistakes made on stamps.
Credits:	Script: Sidney M. Elias \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Non-fiction

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Comic Story (6 pages)	Traitor's House
Synopsis:	Foreign agents use a derelict house to hide and torture an American scientist. Ghosts from the past come to the rescue.
Credits:	Pencils: Anthony D'Adamo (signed) \| Inks: Anthony D'Adamo?
Genre:	Horror-suspense
Characters:	Willie The Weeper Jonathan John B. Fletcher Anton

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Philosopher's Stone
Featuring:	Dr. Drew
Synopsis:	The philosoper's stone is sought and used. 2.000 year old count St. Germain regains possession of the famed “Philosopher’s Stone”, granting him eternal life. Dr. Drew gets in his way and after battling with magic, the stone is destroyed.
Credits:	Script: Marilyn Mercer \| Pencils: Jerry Grandenetti ?; Will Eisner ? \| Inks: Jerry Grandenetti ?; Will Eisner ?
Genre:	Horror-suspense
Characters:	Dr. Drew Gordon Kyle Mrs. Kyle Sgt. Dawson Count St. Germain

Advertisement (1 page)	Artistic Similes of Fine Diamond & Gold Rings
Credits:	Letters: typeset

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Credits:	Script: George F. Jowett \| Pencils: ?; ? (photograph) \| Inks: ?; ? (photograph) \| Letters: typeset
Characters:	John Sill (photograph) George F. Jowett (photograph)

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