Volume: 1
Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1954-01-25
Editing: Stan Lee (editor)

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1954 Periodicals, page 3.

They Fly by Night

comic story / 5 pages


  • Genre:horror-suspense
  • Job Number:D-963
Synopsis:
A boy's parents are killed by a vampire during a trip to Hungary and he survives because the vampire is too sated to drain his blood. He returns to America but continues to have dreams of his parents begging him to return to Hungary so that they can be together forever. When he reaches adulthood he returns to Hungary and prepares to slay the vampire. Instead he encounters his parents who are vampires and offer to turn him into one. He walks towards the two but the story leaves it up to the reader to guess whether he stakes them or submits to their dark embrace.
Reprints (2)

Uninvited Guests

text story / 2 pages

Script:
?
Pencils:
Gene Colan (illustration)
Inks:
Gene Colan (illustration)
Colors:
? (illustration)
Letters:
typeset

  • Genre:science fiction
  • Job Number:9689
Characters:
John Pearson; Prof. Thomas Benton; Father Time
Synopsis:
A scientist's machine transports him and a reporter outside of time and into the realm of Father Time.
Reprints (2)

The Dead Don't Sleep

comic story / 4 pages


  • Genre:horror-suspense
  • Job Number:D-938
Synopsis:
Have you ever wondered if the dead resent the mediums who disturb their rest? This story answers that question.
Reprints (2)

The Man in the Shadows

comic story / 5 pages


  • Genre:horror-suspense
  • Job Number:D-913
Synopsis:
A strange sequence of events turns out to be the disjointed memories of a condemned man.
Reprints (1)

comic story / 4 pages


  • Genre:horror-suspense
  • Job Number:E-83
Synopsis:
The leader of the Chinese secret police enlists an executioner to behead those convicted of crimes.
Reprints (1)

A Scream in the Night!

comic story / 5 pages


  • Genre:horror-suspense
  • Job Number:D-966
Synopsis:
All of the people surrounding a writer turn out to be members of a sacrificial cult and since one of them is a psychologist, they have the writer committed to an asylum after he stumbles upon one of their ritual human burnings.
Reprints (2)
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