Dates
- Cover date
- January 1954
- On sale
- October 9, 1953
- Pages
- 36
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Editions and covers
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Creators
Stories
- Death's Highway · 9 pages
Torpo and Randy, two hitmen for the mob, crash their car on the way to the next job. They stay miraculously unharmed and encounter their former victims. It dawns upon them that they have died and have to face a court of justice beyond the grave.
- The Cavern of the Damned · 6 pages
World traveler and explorer Lloyd Ramsey is exploring some underwater caverns and encounters a race of human looking aliens with three eyes. These beings plan on infiltrating society and overthrowing humanity. They can walk among us using a special spray to hide their third eye. Lloyd escapes and tries to warn everyone about the invasion, but finds that not only does no-one believe him, but they have already began integrating into society.
- The Brain That Wouldn't Die · 7 pages
Criminal mastermind Benny “the Brain” Bronson goes to the electric chair, but Dr. Andre Renard steals his head from out of the grave and manages to revive the brain. The brain then commands the doctor to execute his revenge. So Renard starts killing Bronson’s treacherous colleagues and the judge who convicted him.
- Dancing Skeletons · 1 pages
- The Spectre of Fate · 6 pages
Eric Marston unwillingly is a stowaway on the cruise liner “Queen Ann” and witnesses the ship’s sinking after a collision with an iceberg. He survives, however, because he was not meant to die. An emissary of fate appears to him and declares him to be his successor. Marston is doomed to act as a “spectre of death” for the rest of his days.
Reprinted in
The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics! (2010), Terror Tales (1969), Haunted Horror (2012)