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Issue: Lurid Little Nightmare Makers #5
Publication Date: January 2015
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Issues: #5 of 9 Issues (10 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagBoardman Books
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Indicia Publisher: Boardman Books
On Sale Date: 2015
Volume: none
Pages: 136
ISBN: 9780692483053
UPC/EAN: 978069248305390000
Price: none entered
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Content Items: 27 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color and black & white interior
Dimensions: 8 1/2" x 11"
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Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: ongoing series
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Newsstand Days!

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EC Attacks

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Dusting Off Old Nancy

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Synopsis: The story behind the creation of the Old Nancy story in this volume.
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Waxing and Waning

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Genres: horror
Feature(s): Old Nancy's Cauldron
Character(s): Old Nancy; Josh
Synopsis: Josh enters a vault of wax zombies.
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An Interview with Al Feldstein

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Disclose Notes: Interview conducted by Shaun Clancy on January 7th, 2011.
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Charles F. Murphy & the Comics Code

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Disclose Notes: The story of the first person in charge of the Comics Code Authority.
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John Goldwater & J. Edgar Hoover

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The Comics Code Authority

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The Lost EC Promotional Comic?

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Disclose Notes: Information on the planned but never published 2009 Free Comic Book Day EC Sampler.
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Max Gaines, Sheldon Moldoff, & Moon Girl

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Peace for the Old Countries

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Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Moon Girl [Claire Lune]; Satana (villain)
Synopsis: Moon Girl must stop the campaign to sow seeds of racial hatred and distrust within the "Old Communities": those inhabited by the Irish, Polish, Germans and Italians.
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The Rustlers of Ransom Gap

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Genres: science fiction, superhero, western
Character(s): Moon Girl [Claire Lune]; Lionel Manning; Mayor Haskins (villain)
Synopsis: Clare and Lionel are on their way to Ransom Gap, which has invited Clare to be Queen of the Harvest Festival. However, she gets embroiled in a cattle rustling caper, discovering the town's Mayor to be behind the scheme.
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Disclose Notes: Bill Black reports the pencils are by Johnny Craig as well as inks, added with ? by Craig Delich 2010-7-8.

Sheldon Moldoff credit from this issue.
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Tales from the Who

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Disclose Notes: An examination of the bootleg Who album "Tales from the Who" and the cover's influence by EC's comics.
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In Their Ruin

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Disclose Notes: A look at the EC New Direction titles.
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On Open Letter to Al Feldstein

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EC influenced artwork

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Unknown World House Ad

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The Sea of the Dead

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Genres: horror
Character(s): Captain Bullard
Synopsis: Captain Bullard comes aboard a ghost ship and learns he is on his final journey. The other passengers are the victims of a seafaring tragedy Bullard caused years ago.
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Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
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The Serpent Queen

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Genres: horror
Character(s): Shanri the Serpent Queen; John Barton; Eric Sender; Charles Collings
Synopsis: Mountain climbers venture into the realm of Shanri, the ancient serpent queen. Blinded by her beauty, they are bound for their own perdition.
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Disclose Notes: The art is identical to McCarty's signed stories in Black Magic #16, and some credited samples from Atlas Comics. He is best recognized by his faces with big eyes that can look like George Evans.

Script credit from Martin O'Hearn.
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Death's Beggar

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Genres: horror
Character(s): Peter Braack; Hedda; Mayor Lund
Synopsis: Salem, in the year 1600. Peter Braack is a vain person. When a witch abducts women and Braack confronts her, he does not save the women but makes a pact wishing for eternal youth and immortality. Braack gets framed by the witch later on and hanged. Immortal as he is, he stumbles around as a living zombie begging for his redemption through death, which can only be granted by the witch.
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Moon Girl #5

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