Tarantula!/The Woman Who Wasn't!/Jaws of Death!/He Kept Him in Stiches!
Tarantula!/The Woman Who Wasn't!/Jaws of Death!/He Kept Him in Stiches!
cover /
1
page
cover /
1
page
| Pencils: | Joe Maneely (signed) |
| Inks: | Joe Maneely (signed) |
| Colors: | |
| Letters: | typeset |
- Genre:horror-suspense
Indexer Notes
Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg.
Issue Data
- Publisher's Brand:
Atlas [black & white]
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Current Detective Stories Inc.
- Indicia Frequency: monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
- Printer: ?
Indexer Notes
On sale date as given in the copyright application as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1952, page 5, registration number B388844.
The Woman Who Wasn't
The Woman Who Wasn't
comic story /
6
pages
comic story /
6
pages
| Script: | ? |
| Pencils: | Tony DiPreta (signed) |
| Inks: | Tony DiPreta (signed) |
| Colors: | ? |
| Letters: |
- Genre:horror-suspense
- Job Number:B-546
- Synopsis:
- In a wealthy land beneath Greece, descendants of Medusa deal with thieves by incorporating them into their snake-heads.
Reprints (1)
The Lion's Mouth
The Lion's Mouth
comic story /
4
pages
comic story /
4
pages
- Genre:horror-suspense
- Job Number:B-641
- Synopsis:
- A lion-tamer hates his wife and so he trains the lion that he puts his head in to hate her too. His wife decides to get rid of him by sewing a picture of herself on the skullcap he wears when he puts his head in the lion's mouth.
Reprints (1)
The Thing in the Cave
The Thing in the Cave
text story /
2
pages
text story /
2
pages
| Script: | ? |
| Pencils: | Bernie Krigstein ? (illustration) |
| Inks: | Bernie Krigstein ? (illustration) |
| Colors: | ? |
| Letters: | ? |
- Genre:horror-suspense
- Job Number:B-470
-
in Mystic (Marvel, 1951 series) #35 (January 1955) [as "Fatal Treasure"] which is reprinted
-
Reprints (1)
in
He Kept Him in Stitches
He Kept Him in Stitches
comic story /
3
pages
comic story /
3
pages
- Genre:horror-suspense
- Job Number:B-656
- Synopsis:
- A surgeon gets the chance to operate on a Communist overlord and leaves his scalpel inside of him near his heart so that when he recovers enough in two days to move, he will die.
Reprints (1)
Indexer Notes
Possible Larry Woromay art per Dr. Michael J. Vassallo.
Jaws of Death
Jaws of Death
comic story /
5
pages
comic story /
5
pages
| Script: | ? |
| Pencils: | Cal Massey (signed) |
| Inks: | Cal Massey (signed) |
| Colors: | ? |
| Letters: | ? |
- Genre:horror-suspense
- Job Number:B-495
- Synopsis:
- When a bank-robber's partner runs out on him and leaves him behind for the police, his ghost fools the sap with false promises of stolen money hidden in the alligator pit into getting devoured.
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- Bill Devine
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- Mike Nielsen
- Jason Sacks
- Per Sandell
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr (R.I.P.)
- Jim Van Dore
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