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Issue: Haunt of Fear #16 [2]
Publication Date: July 1950
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Issues: #16 [2] of 28 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagEC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Fables Publishing Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/20/1950
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Bill Gaines [as William M. Gaines]; Al Feldstein (associate editor)
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is the publication date reported in the U. S. Copyright Office filing.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Cover, Front
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Johnny Craig (signed)
Inker(s): Johnny Craig (signed)
Colorist(s): Marie Severin
Letterer(s): Jim Wroten
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Feature(s): The Haunt of Fear
Character(s): Jim Reed; Nelda Winslow
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagHaunt of Fear #16 [2] published August 1950
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagHaunt of Fear #2 published February 1993
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colorist credit by Craig Delich.
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Vampire!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Johnny Craig (signed)
Penciller(s): Johnny Craig (signed)
Inker(s): Johnny Craig (signed)
Colorist(s): Marie Severin
Letterer(s): Jim Wroten
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Feature(s): A Journey Into the Supernatural
Character(s): Dr. Jim Reed (coroner, death); unnamed Chief of Police; Laura Bates (maid for Jonathan Winslow, death); Jonathan Winslow (Nelda's father, death); Nelda Winslow (villain, vampire)
Synopsis: Dr. Reed is called in to diagnose a young woman and mistakenly assumes that her father is a vampire draining her blood, when, in fact, she is the vampire.
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In Content Item: FlagHaunt of Fear #2 published February 1993
as Vampire! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Because of his belief in vampires, Dr. Reed is refered to, in this story, as "Bat" Man.

Feldstein reports that Wroten used a K & E Lettering Stylus to do all the lettering with.
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Horror-Ahead!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Penciller(s): Harry Harrison
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): Marie Severin
Letterer(s): Jim Wroten
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Feature(s): A Study in Terror!
Character(s): Amos Avery (curio shop owner, death); Lester (Amos' assistant); unnamed collector of shrunken heads
Synopsis: A man makes a deal with an African tribe to provide the head of a partner who attempted to steal their shrunken heads.
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In Content Item: FlagHaunt of Fear #2 published February 1993
as Horror-Ahead [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Fantagraphics EC Artists' Library #2 published August 2012
as Horror-Ahead! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black-and-white reprint
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Feldstein reports that Wroten used a K & E Lettering Stylus to do all the lettering with.
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Death Shroud!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner F. Fox
Penciller(s): Al Feldstein
Inker(s): Al Feldstein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Nelly (death); unnamed Police Inspector; Nelly's unnamed husband (villain)
Synopsis: Nelly's husband was sick to death of his wife's constant knitting and the click! click! click! of the knitting needles, so he slowly poisons her over a long period of time, traveling to Boston to establish an alibi. However, Nelly gets her revenge....from the grave!
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Pages: 1
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The Killer in the Coffin!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner F. Fox
Penciller(s): Graham Ingels
Inker(s): Graham Ingels
Colorist(s): Marie Severin
Letterer(s): Jim Wroten
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Feature(s): An Adventure in Horror
Character(s): Nan Parker; Faye Booth (Ernest's secretary); Ernest Parker (villain, insurance man, Nan's husband)
Synopsis: A man fakes his death from the plague in order to have a perfect alibi for murdering his wife. But he doesn't count on his lover, the lovely Faye Booth, contracting the plague and being unable to unearth his coffin.
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In Content Item: FlagHaunt of Fear #2 published February 1993
as The Killer in the Coffin! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIskalde Grøss #3/1994 published January 1994
as Morderen i kisten! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Feldstein reports that Wroten used a K & E Lettering Stylus to do all the lettering with.
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Murder By a Dead Man!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner F. Fox
Penciller(s): Al Feldstein
Inker(s): Al Feldstein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Jim Trenton (death); Emma (Ed's wife); Ed (villain, death)
Synopsis: Ed was jealous of the fact that Jim was in love with his wife, who planned on getting a divorce. So Ed, acting as if nothing was amiss, proposed a hunting trip for himself and Jim, intending on killing Jim. He shot Jim three times and took the lifeless body to a swamp, intending to dump the body in, which he did, with disastrous results!
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Pages: 1
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The Mummy's Return!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Penciller(s): Jack Kamen
Inker(s): Jack Kamen
Colorist(s): Marie Severin
Letterer(s): Jim Wroten
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Feature(s): The Witch's Cauldron!
Character(s): The Old Witch (host); King Khufu (flashback); unnamed High Priest (flashback); Nirrah (daughter of the High Priest, flashback, death); The Mummy [Famu] (a courier, flashback, death); Tom (British Museum expedition member); Nina (British Museum expedition member); Carl Bronson (villain, British Museum expedition member)
Synopsis: In 2902 B.C., King Khufu desires the lovely Nirrah to be his bride, but first, he must do away with the man she loves: Famu. When she learns Famu is dead, her father gives her the "Prayer for raising the dead", which she uses in the tomb itself. But the King seals her in the tomb for all time. Years later, members of a British Museum expedition discover the tomb and a similar scenario is played out.....but with a different result!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagHaunt of Fear #2 published February 1993
as The Mummy's Return! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Feldstein reports that Wroten used a K & E Lettering Stylus to do all the lettering with.

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