Dates
- Cover date
- July 1953
- Pages
- 36
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Editions and covers
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Creators
Stories
- Vanishing Cadavers · 8 pages
Scotland, 1840. Doctor John Abernathy needs bodies to experiment on and uses the services of a henchman called Drum, the "grave rat". When the body-snatcher makes advances on the doctor's daughter, he is severely beaten. Drum swears revenge and will deliver the daughter's corpse next time.
- Mask of the Monster · 6 pages
Horace Boggs, comic book writer, is fired by his editor, Lucy Rowan. He conceives a terrifying story about his revenge and dons a monster's costume to give Rowan a scare.
- Fangs of the Werewolf · 2 pages
Police hunt down a werewolf, who turns out to be the police doctor's fiancée.
- Idol of Evil · 7 pages
Two adventurers defile the native temple of Kubla, a stone idol wearing a snake made out of diamonds around his neck. The robbed Kubla comes to live and pursues the evildoers through the jungle.
- Tusks of Terror · 6 pages
In colonial India, the sadistic Colonel Rankin frames the Indian lover of his daughter for theft and sentences him to death. But Ahmed Rai reincarnates as a wild boar and pierces Rankin to death.
Reprinted in
Tales of Voodoo (1968), The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics! (2010), Weird (1966), Terror Tales (1969), Tales from the Tomb (1969), Witches Tales (1969), Horror Tales (1969), Shrouds of Mystery (1979), Tortured Mind (1982), Crypt of Horror (2005), PS Artbooks Softee: Voodoo (2022)