Dates
- Cover date
- November 1953
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- In the Coils of the Python Queen · 7 pages
Harley Dolan goes to India to find some python snakes for his circus. He returns with many snakes and beautiful Boidae as their presenter. What Dolan doesn't know is that Boidae and her pythons are were-snakes, changing forms at will. Boidae's agenda is to avenge her husband who has been killed by Dolan.
- True Tales of the Supernatural #45 · True Tales of the Supernatural · 1 pages
"Years ago, an explorer came upon a tomb in the wilderness of the Malayan jungle..." An explorer finds out about vines that eat people in an ancient Malayan village.
- The Unsleeping Dead · 7 pages
A young TV camera man gets to operate a magic camera that wakes up the dead.
- True Tales of the Supernatural #46 · True Tales of the Supernatural · 1 pages
"Atop a medieval castle in Spain, there stands two huge stone gargoyles..." A hunchback runs off with the daughter of a castle owner. They fall in love, but when the hunchback is killed, the daughter becomes a hunchback too and dies.
- Talisman of the Evil Brood · 7 pages
Newspaper columnist Ronald Colby likes to ruin the lives of people. When he accuses the mystic Madame Khal of being a fraud, she presents him with a special gift. A ring which makes his demons visible. Colby is haunted and hunted to his death in the pits of Hades.
- Strange Companion · 2 pages
Angus Larsen dabbles in black magic. When his wife threatens to leave him, he transforms her into a pet bird.
- Minion of the Bloody Horsemen · 7 pages
A Nazi officer ends up in ancient Rome. He sets up a bloody regime - with the help of the four horsemen of the apocalypse in person.
Reprinted in
The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics! (2010), Crypt of Horror (2005), Haunted Horror (2012)