Hitch-Hiker!/Find Me!/The Eye of Doom!/The Man Who Was Death!
Hitch-Hiker!/Find Me!/The Eye of Doom!/The Man Who Was Death!
cover /
1
page
cover /
1
page
- Genre:horror-suspense
Indexer Notes
Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg. Sidebar art by Don Rico (taken from interior panel), Basil Wolverton and (possibly) Burgos. Woman's face by Joe Maneely.
The sidebar story "The Eye of Doom" is not in this issue. It would appear in Mystic #6 (January 1952).
Issue Data
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Current Detective Stories Inc.
- Indicia Frequency: bi-monthly
- Printer: ?
The Man Who Was Death!
The Man Who Was Death!
comic story /
6
pages
comic story /
6
pages
| Script: | ? |
| Pencils: | Russ Heath (signed) |
| Inks: | Russ Heath (signed) |
| Colors: | ? |
| Letters: |
- Genre:horror-suspense
- Job Number:8286
- Synopsis:
- Aliens from Jupiter disguise themselves as humans and infiltrate society planting bombs in humans and causing them to explode with a force greater than an atomic bomb to help them conquer Earth. This story focuses on one such victim; a doctor named Jim Banks.
Find Me! Find Me! Find Me!
Find Me! Find Me! Find Me!
comic story /
3
pages
comic story /
3
pages
- Genre:horror-suspense
- Job Number:8507
- Synopsis:
- An artist draws an infinity art ad for his employer but gets trapped inside of it.
Indexer Notes
Rule inks per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Rico.
Black Vengeance
Black Vengeance
text story /
2
pages
text story /
2
pages
| Script: | ? |
| Pencils: | Gene Colan (illustration) |
| Inks: | Gene Colan ? (illustration) |
| Colors: | ? |
| Letters: | typeset |
- Genre:horror-suspense
- Job Number:8351
- Synopsis:
- A cowardly hunter kills a magnificent blank panther but it gets its revenge years later when it's mounted head in the hunter's trophy room comes to life and kills him.
-
in Uncanny Tales (Marvel, 1952 series) #17 (February 1954) [as "Beware of the Black Panther"]
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Reprints (1)
Indexer Notes
Illustrations from Mystic #3 (July 1951), "The Jaws of Creeping Death", Job #8183
The Clock Strikes!
The Clock Strikes!
comic story /
4
pages
comic story /
4
pages
- Genre:horror-suspense
- Job Number:5808
- Synopsis:
- A man who finds out he's terminally ill, pays a seedy murderer to kill him at "no later than two o'clock tomorrow" so he can die quickly (the man being too scared to commit suicide). Afterwards, he finds out he's not terminally ill and will live if he keeps his stress level down. Terrified of being killed by the murderer he hired, his intense fear cause him to die of a heart attack!
The Hitchhiker
The Hitchhiker
comic story /
4
pages
comic story /
4
pages
- Genre:horror-suspense
- Job Number:8363
- Synopsis:
- A driver picks up a hitchhiker one stormy night and hears on the radio that there is an escaped mental patient on the loose. Thinking the hitchhiker is the mental patient, he ends up killing him. When the police arrive on the scene it turns out the driver was the escaped mental patient!
Indexer Notes
Per Nick Caputo: "This looks like a number of hands were involved. Page 2 appears to be Reinman pencils. Pages 3 and 4 appear to be Sol Brodsky pencils with an unknown inker throughout."
Cover story. Although the scene depicted on the cover is completely different from the story.
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- Katie
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Nick Caputo
- Ethan Hoddes
- Mike Nielsen
- Mike O'Regan
- Per Sandell
- Mike White
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