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Weird Chills #1

Stanley Morse · Series began 1954 · July 1954

Dates

Cover date
July 1954
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Bernard Baily, Sal Trapani, Basil Wolvertoninks: Bernard Baily, Sal Trapani, Basil Wolvertonscript: Bruce Hamiltonletters: Ben Oda, Charlotte Jetter

Stories

  • Insane · 5 pages

    A woman and her lover try to drive her husband crazy by amplifying sounds and claiming he's hearing things, but he discovers their plan and turns the tables on them. He locks them in a cell and drives them insane with the incessant dripping of a leaky faucet.

  • Last Supper! · 5 pages

    A man feeds an exploding powder to his girlfriend's husband to get rid of him, but it destroys the entire universe.

  • Hallucinations! · 6 pages

    A man captures his own invisible alter-ego, then finds his alter-ego capturing it's own alter-ego.

  • The Man Who Never Smiled · 3 pages

    A greedy man follows an old rich man who never smiles to his cave. Hoping to kill the old man and steal his money, he learns the hard way why the old man never smiled. He has razor sharp fangs that enjoy draining the blood of his victims.

  • First Come, First Served! · 2 pages

    A man hires a killer to kill his wife by poisoning her licorice.

  • The Gorilla · 6 pages

    A woman is compelled to marry a gorilla.

Reprinted in

Crypt of Horror (2005), Stark Terror (1970), Tales Too Terrible to Tell (1989), Shock (1969), The Basil Wolverton Reader (2003)

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