Dates
- Cover date
- March 1952
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- The Tomb · 5 pages
A wealthy miser pretends to be dead so that he can dash the expectations of his nephew when he confronts him, but when he finally does reveal himself they ignore him and he realizes that the drug he took to simulate death was too much for his heart and he is now a ghost.
- The Wish! · 2 pages
- Out of the Night · 5 pages
A writer is attacked and killed by a giant bug.
- The Man Who Made a Wish! · 3 pages
A man makes a pact with Satan for money and Satan gives him a disease that the medical community will pay him 10,000 dollars to partake in their study, but the disease will ensure that he will only have one month of life to spend the money.
- Beware...the Bees! · 4 pages
A man takes a serum in order to work unmolested around bee hives which produces results akin to the those of the movie "The Fly."
- The Thinking Machines! · 6 pages
Machines everywhere begin to run amok killing humans because in a few years the humans will destroy themselves in an atomic war and the machines refuse to be devastated along with them.
Reprinted in
Mystic (1960), Spellbound (1960), Chamber of Chills (1972), Journey into Mystery (1972), Vault of Evil (1973), Crypt of Shadows (1973), Elektra by Peter Milligan, Larry Hama & Mike Deodato Jr.: The Complete Collection (2017)