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Adventures into Darkness #11

Pines · Series began 1952 · September 1953

Dates

Cover date
September 1953
On sale
July 9, 1953
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: George Roussos, Mike Sekowsky, John Celardo, Nick Cardy, Jack Katzinks: George Roussos, John Celardo, Nick Cardy, Jack Katzletters: Herb Fieldscript: Jim Hendryx Jr.

Stories

  • Mission from the Grave · 7 pages

    Art painter dies in fire accident, but returns to finish painting of his fianceé. The shocked woman revokes her love.

  • Rider in the Storm · 1 pages

    Truck driver gives a lift to a phantom girl who died the week before.

  • The Finger of Guilt · 2 pages

    A young woman is killed, her body hidden in a well. The woman's ghost points the police to the body and her killer.

  • Trophies of Doom · 6 pages

    The town's executioner falls for a lovely woman. When rejected, he strangles her and is haunted by her ghostly apparition. All the "headsman"'s victims come together and take justice into their own hands.

  • Call of the Werewolf · 2 pages

    Young Jody experiences his transformation into a werewolf and runs with the pack of local wolves.

  • The Bride of Death · 3 pages

    A young woman's groom dies at sea and death comes to claim her as his bride.

  • The Bread of Madness · 8 pages

    Albert Dupres, escaped convict from a penal colony, finds shelter with a native witch doctor. Robbing and killing the man, Dupres leaves the island with magic potions and builds a new life for himself. By baking his enemies deadly "breads of madness", Dupres becomes a powerful man. In the end the witch doctor returns from the dead and serves him a murderous bite.

Reprinted in

Gwandanaland Comics (2016), Haunted Horror (2012), Crypt of Horror (2005), Ghosts (2025), Seduction of the Innocent 3-D (1985), The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics! (2010)

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