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Issue: Crypt of Horror #21
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Indicia Publisher: AC Comics
On Sale Date: 05/07/2014
Volume: 21
Pages: 144
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 64924192598902111
Price: $29.95 USD
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Content Items: 25 (22 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: color covers; black and white Interiors
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Binding: softcover
Publishing Format: collected edition
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Ghost on the Gallows

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A man kills his business partner to get the business' money. He inherits his uncle's house, and learns that an ancestor was a village hangman. He is haunted by ghosts, and hangs himself accidentally when a demonic force wrecks his house.
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Evil Disguise

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Sam wants to give his friend Tom a scare. He asks him to come to the cemetary, whither he's ordered some actors to appear in costume. The men are confronted with real fiends from the grave.
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Credit and Loss

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Best Seller!

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The Frozen Death

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A woman captured in a block of ice comes to life again after fifty years. She only can survive in a cold environment. Exposed to heat she starts to decay.
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The Playful Executioner

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An evil spirit causes discord between a nagging wife and her husband by moving objects around. The spirit kills the wife by causing her to trip on the stairs. The man is happy when he realizes he loves a woman at his office.
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The Super-Men from Space

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Return of the Corpse

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The Helmsman

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A sailor spreads lies about his brave captain, steals the man's girl, even beats her to death eventually. Finally he is punished by the captain's ghost and dragged under water.
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Fade-Out!

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A man desires his cousin's wife-to-be so he uses a time machine to go five years into the future and frame him for a crime he didn't commit by dropping his wife's picture at the scene as incriminating evidence. When he returns to the present day, the woman breaks off the engagement and tells him she loves him.
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Death Reaches Out

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A wife killer is haunted by the ghost of his victim and driven into death.
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They Wait Below

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A lighthouse attendant is accosted by Sirens who wish the beacon to remain unlit so passing ships will founder upon the reef, but as he backs away from them, he knocks over a table lamp which starts a fire and warns the ship away. The next day, men who come to investigate tell him he imagined the Sirens, but he points to their footprints in the sand.
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The Spectral Sister

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Alice Beaumont; June Beaumont; Tony Walters; William Gordon
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My Secret

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The Ugly Dummy Named Oswald Foop!

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Sam Catlett; Oswald Foop (ventriloquist's dummy); Clair; Jensen
Sam Catlett, a ventriloquist, steals an ancient Egyptian puppet and uses it as his dummy, but the dummy has plans of its own.
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Black Fury

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In search of relavtives, Burton Pascal comes to Charlons in France. He gets imprisoned in a house of cat people (the Chatnoirs). Pascal can burn the house and destroy the beasts. He is told that the Chatnoirs were burned as witches in the 18th century.
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Beware the Phantom Spear

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Visiting the Tlingit indians in the north of America, Harlan Borden robs their temple of the dead. He is confronted by the ghost of chief Ikowa and dies at the totem pole.
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The Clay Coffin

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Sculptress Hortense Hollingsworth creates things of beauty, but is homely herself. When husband Grover starts flirting with the new maid, Hortense poisons her and makes her into a statue. She then undergoes plastic surgery in secret and turns up as the new maid. Flirtatious Grover makes advances and is killed in cold blood.
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The Wax Museum

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Simon; Bill; Mabel
Simon creates lifelike wax figures by pouring was over live people. The wax figures return to life to enact their revenge.
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Death Takes Four

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A veteran with an injured face schemes to inherit his aunt and uncle's money and marry his second cousin. He pretends to be crazy and kills his aunt and uncle, and his cousin accidentally dies. Experts believe he is crazy so he hangs himself.
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The Grave Robber!

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Paul Andrews; Meg Andrews; Carl; Rada
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The Weird Wager

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Satan; Death; Allen; Rita; Charon
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