Dates
- Cover date
- June 1952
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- Frankie Was Afraid! · 5 pages
Frankie is afraid of midnight and Le Doux promises to cure him, bringing him to a cemetery to prove Frankie's fears of ghosts are unfounded, but at midnight Frankie becomes a vampire and kills the doctor.
- Endless Steps · 1.67 pages
Steve Parker is intrigued by the shadow of a man he sees each night on his fire escape. One night he follows the man up and finds himself transported to another planet.
- Kiss of Death · 5 pages
In legend, Hemus had been philandering with various women until Xanthia killed him so no one else could have him. Dede is taken by Hemus' statue and is amazed when he comes to life. However, the statue of Xanthia comes to life and jealously kills Dede.
- Once Upon a Corpse · 4 pages
Monk wants to kidnap and ransom Buddy but when he grabs him, spectral energy drains the life from Monk's body, reducing him to a skeleton; Buddy was a dead child who had assumed human form.
- I Can't Stop Screaming · 5 pages
A strange man offers astounding silk cloth for Green to sell. Green sneaks into the man's house to find more of the silk but discovers the man is a human-sized spider who makes his own silk and now he's hungry.
- The Neat Trick · 4 pages
Harry exposes Lokar's magic tricks. As revenge, Lokar offers to show Harry how to make his head disappear. Once Harry's head is gone Lokar refuses to undo the spell.
Reprinted in
Atlas Creator Collection (2026)