CATALOG RECORD

Mystery Comics Digest #24

Western · Series began 1972 · July 1975

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Dates

Cover date: July 1975
Pages: 132

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #24 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Gold Key
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Whitman edition

Whitman

Whitman branding on the cover.
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Creators

letters: Ben Oda, Jon D'Agostino, Mike Royer, Bill Spicer, Eddie Robbins, Doug Wildeyscript: Leo Dorfman, Paul S. Newman, Don Glutpencils: George Evans, Sal Trapani, Bob Jenney, Win Mortimer, Frank Bolle, Dan Spiegle, André LeBlanc, Eddie Robbins, Joe Certa, Doug Wildey, Alberto Giolitti, Oscar Novelle, Luis Dominguez, Mike Sekowskyinks: George Evans, Sal Trapani, Bob Jenney, Frank Bolle, Dan Spiegle, André LeBlanc, Eddie Robbins, Joe Certa, Frank Frazetta, Doug Wildey, Alberto Giolitti, Oscar Novelle, Luis Dominguez, Frank Giacoia

Stories

Captain Clegg's Treasure · 9 pages
Norton Mitchell ends up back in time where he's forced to serve on a pirate ship.
The Bridegroom · 10 pages
Milo Dean charms women out of their life savings, while hiding out he meets a rich woman who keeps to herself in an old house.
Strange Visit at Sea · 4 pages
Mr. Wilmot is visited on a ship by his wife who is a thousand miles away.
The Hanging Tree · 8 pages
Markus McGree is cursed by a witch he has ordered hanged.
In the Cards · 4 pages
The history of world record speed champions Malcolm and Donald Campbell.
The Phantom Balloon · 6 pages
Ernie Greco goes up in a balloon and has an encounter with a balloonist from 160 years ago.
The Most Menacing Man Alive · 12 pages
An accident in science class turns teacher Henry Acres into an electricity generator.
Wake Me When It's Over · 8 pages
Ernie Barron thinks he's found the perfect way to avoid being punished for his crimes.
Journeys Into Oblivion · 10 pages
Stories of a 1947 plane crash where no bodies were found, the cadet training ship Tundra vanishing in 1902 and the disappearance of 3000 Chinese soldiers in 1939 before the fall of Nanking.
Manolete's Last Fight · 10 pages
Juan wants to be a bull fighter like his hero El Cordobes.
A Spell in the Night · 4 pages
Old Meg seems to be a harmless old eccentric.
The Time Machine · 11 pages
Franklin Purkey fixes the TV and comes across a commercial for a time machine.
The Revenge of Dr. Dread · 8 pages
When the Dr. Dread comic book is cancelled Dr. Dread materializes in the real world for revenge.
The Singing Sword · 9 pages
Guy comes into possession of a singing sword that takes him back in time to fight injustice.
Mirage · 4 pages
Without food or water, Jorge comes upon a woman in a ghost town.
The Man-Beast of Paris · 8 pages
In World War I, a man-beast kills women in Paris while soldiers fight the German invasion.
Lost in the Twilight Zone · 1 pages
Various cities that have vanished, or been destroyed, throughout history.