CATALOG RECORD

Strange Mysteries #8

Superior · Series began 1951 · November 1952

Dates

script: David Palmer

Flaming Horror · 8 pages
A fat man's face is horribly scarred when he accidentally sets fire to his hotel room. He inherits a house and meets a lonely ghost. A man tries to kick him out of his house so he kills him. The ghost kills the fat man and they live happily ever after.
Mask of the Devil · 7 pages
The wife of an evil ruler gives birth to a demon because of a curse. The demon is raised in secrecy and vows revenge on his father. He and his father kill each other and as his last dying act, the demon burns the face of his sister.
Brain of Belial · 2 pages
Through Wicked Eyes · 6 pages
A witch leaves a pair of glasses for a man. These glasses allow the man to see how people will die. He looks at a picture of his wife and sees that she will be killed by a taxi. While rushing home, his taxi kills his wife.
Return of the Corpse · 9 pages
A policeman and doctor scheme to catch a graverobber. The policeman pretends to die and is buried in a coffin. The doctor is the graverobber and blocks the airhole. The dead man's head and limbs dismember the criminal and dump him in a river.