Dates
- Cover date
- January 1954
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
pencils: Gene Colan, Paul Reinman, Ed Winiarski, Bill Everett, Joe Maneely, John Forteinks: Gene Colan, Paul Reinman, Ed Winiarski, Bill Everett, Joe Maneely, John Fortecolors: Stan Goldbergletters: Bill Everett, Joe Letterese
Stories
- Kill Me a Monster · 5 pages
A professor hires an assassin to kill creatures who possess the bodies of men.
- The Groom Wore Black · 2 pages
- Blood Relation · 4 pages
This story postulates that love can cure hereditary vampirism.
- The Fangs of the Wolf · 5 pages
A man who shoots dogs for fun is bitten by a werewolf. He even has hired a sharpshooter to kill any strays that might venture onto his property, but he regrets this action when he changes to wolf form and his hired hand shoots him.
- Symphony in Death · 5 pages
When a music critic steals a work from a composer and passes it off as his own, the composer attaches a rope to a phonograph and strangles the critic slowly by playing the recording.
- The Walking Dead · 4 pages
A zombie tries to eat a man but is tricked into a crematory chamber.
Reprinted in
Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Menace (2009), Thrill Book! (2004), Vampire Tales (1973), Atlas Creator Collection (2026)