Dates
- Cover date
- March-April 1952
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- The Tomb of Terror · 8 pages
- The Merman Menace · 8 pages
- Rocket for Two · 1 pages
- Priestess of the Sphinx · 10 pages
- Dance of the Savages · 1 pages
- The Day the World Died · 8 pages
When nuclear scientist Dr.Willard sees a monster from the abyss called a beyonder approach him, he dies from fright. As he dies he accidentally activates a cyclotron that causes all life on Earth to vanish into the abyss. This also causes the abyss based beyonders to come to Earth. Ned and Jean (the only two humans unaffected) need to race against time to reverse the effects before its too late.
- Circe, the Sorceress · 1 pages
- Land of the Living Dead · 8 pages
During a feverish haze, Philip Wentworth enters the spirit world. As a ghost in that world, he saves the spirit Maureen and others from pirates. Maureen falls in love with him and follows him back to the land of the living. As a ghost in the living world, she saves Philip from his murderous brother and fiancee. Afterwards Philip kills himself so he can enter the spirit world as a spirit himself to be with Maureen.
Reprinted in
Forbidden Worlds Archives (2012), Chilling Tales of Horror (1969), Haunted Tales (1973), Crypt of Horror (2005), Haunted Horror (2012), Fantastic Exploits (1965), Grave Ghosts Tales (1980), Adventures into the Unknown (1990), Al Williamson Forbidden Worlds (2009), Classic Monsters of Pre-Code Horror Comics: Mummies (2017), Atlas Artist Edition (2024)