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CATALOG RECORD

Ghost Comics #8

Fiction House · Series began 1951 · 1953

Dates

Cover date
1953
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Maurice Whitman, John Belcastro, Bill Benulis, Bill Discountinks: Maurice Whitman, John Belcastro, Jack Abel, Bill Discountscript: Sidney Elias

Stories

  • The Curse of the Mist-Things · 5 pages

    In his youth Sir John killed a man and kidnapped a gypsy woman. A ghostly gypsy caravan arrives at Belfast manor – to claim the lord’s daughter who is the result of that mating.

  • The Face in the Shroud · 5 pages

    When a seance goes wrong and Helen's husband Jim is killed by a ghostly apparition, she is held for murder. But with the assistance of Jim's ghost Helen can thwart a sinister plot behind it all.

  • Return Engagement · 4 pages

    Deceased marionette performer Zucardo invites his criminal wife Mae to an abandoned theatre. On the stage where she poisoned him she is going to experience a truly horrifying act.

  • Fonopost · 0.33 pages
  • The Soul Stealer · 7 pages

    Careless tourists David Fleming and Ann Jordan come into contact with a voodoo ritual. As they are haunted by nightly visions and wild dreams they seek help with psychiatrist Dr. Gordon. But things get worse and one of them is destined to become a zombie.

  • The Last of Glanamores · 7 pages

    When Hugh Glanamore comes visiting his inherited castle in Scotland, he is confronted by ghosts from the past. In return for longevity an evil druid has turned his ancestors into oak trees.

Reprinted in

Spellbound Magazine (1954), The Ghost Rider (1952), Crypt of Horror (2005), Haunted Horror (2012)

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