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CATALOG RECORD

The Thing #2

Charlton · Series began 1952 · April 1952

Dates

Cover date
April 1952
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Bob Forgione, Al Tyler, John Belfiinks: Bob Forgione, John Belfi

Stories

  • The Red Death · 6 pages

    A terrible and deadly plague ravages a medieval king's land. While his peasants die, the king holds a masquerade ball. But the "red death" enters as an unwelcome visitor.

  • El Toro Diablo · 9 pages

    A boy with the looks and the horns of a bull becomes famed matador Tomas Hernandez. He undergoes plastic surgery and wins the love of senorita Inez, but fighting bulls proves to be his doom.

  • The Witch's House · 2 pages

    A demolition crew trying to demolish a witch's house is killed one by one.

  • The Creature · 7 pages

    The earth is befallen by mysterious cancerous growths. The alien creature escapes its prison in the tank and battles an evil planet causing the mutations. On its return to a saved earth the creature gets hit by a passing meteor.

  • The White Rat · 8 pages

    A doctor is bullied by his strong assistant. He invents a muscle growth serum and goes for payback.

  • Impossible? · 1 pages

    Account of unlikely events.

Reprinted in

Gwandanaland Comics (2016), Ghostly Tales Album (1980), Crypt of Horror (2005)

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