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Issue: Classic Monsters of Pre-Code Horror Comics: Ghosts #[nn]
Publication Date: October 2019
 
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Issues: #[nn] of 1 Issue
Title:
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Publisher: FlagIDW
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Indicia Publisher: IDW Publishing
On Sale Date: 10/09/2019
Volume:
Pages: 132
ISBN: 9781684055494
UPC/EAN: 978168405549452499
Price: $33.99 CAD
$24.99 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 30 (18 stories, 3 covers)
Editor(s): Steve Banes
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy pages with cardboard covers
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publishing Format: Collected Edition
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Some/all of another Issue reprinted as/in this Issue:
FlagSpooky #90 published February 1966
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Al Avison
Inker(s): Al Avison
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Pages: 1
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various (spot illustrations)
Inker(s): various (spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Title page and indicia. Includes presentations of other titles in this series.
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Rozum
Penciller(s): various (spot illustrations)
Inker(s): various (spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: For thousands of years people have believed that a person's spirit exists separately ...
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Pages: 2.75
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Me, Ghost

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Katz ?
Penciller(s): Jack Katz (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Katz (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Herb Field
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A guy uses his girlfriend as a human shield against a robber.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: B-1628
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Revenge

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ross Andru
Inker(s): Mike Esposito? (possible not probable)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A man kills his wife by cutting her brakes so he can get her insurance. Her ghost comes back from the dead for revenge, ultimately damning her own soul.
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Pages: 7
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Specters Stalk the Bloody Tower

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Fate (host)
Synopsis: England, 1940, height of the "blitz". A german collaborator is brought to justice and hanged by the ghosts of the London Tower.
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Pages: 7
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The Haunted Ghost

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): King Ward
Inker(s): King Ward
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Nancy; Phil Chapman; Mike
Synopsis: A ghost from the 4th dimension is haunted by a creature from the 5th dimension and brings the beast to our world, the 3rd dimension.
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Pages: 6
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Jury of the Undead

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: horror
Synopsis: A cruel judge, known for his hanging sentences on innocent men, is condemned to a painful living death by a jury of his victims' ghosts.
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Pages: 7
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The Smiling Woman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Jack Slater tries to rebuild his life after a school prank goes horribly wrong. But Kathy Albert, the victim of the prank, won't forgive him...even in death!
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Pages: 5
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Baffling Mysteries #32

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sy Grudko
Inker(s): Sy Grudko ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Baffling Mysteries
First Line: An oft-told tale of the supernatural took place in a small Balkan country ...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: One of a series of 1-page stories about supposedly true encounters with the supernatural.
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Al Avison
Inker(s): Al Avison
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Pages: 1
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My Friend the Ghost!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Russ Heath (signed)
Inker(s): Russ Heath (signed)
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): Maurice Whitman
Inker(s): Maurice Whitman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Pages: 1
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ken Bald
Inker(s): Ken Bald
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Pages: 1
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Out of the Unknown Came the Evil Spirits of the Dead

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Tex Blaisdell ?
Inker(s): Tex Blaisdell ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Pages: 1
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You Are the Murderer!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, horror, mystery
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover based on H. J. Ward's cover for Spicy Mystery Stories for November 1937, a pulp also published by Trojan.
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Frank Giusto
Inker(s): Frank Giusto
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
First Line: I warned you...there are no shortcuts in life...now you must pay for your folly!
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Man and a woman in a mine being attacked by a ghost miner

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Matt Baker
Inker(s): Matt Baker ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Pages: 1
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Seance of Terror!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Edd Ashe ?
Inker(s): Edd Ashe ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Doctor Death (host)
Synopsis: Attending a seance, Warren Travers' soul is pulled out of his body and wanders the realms of the beyond. Meanwhile an otherworldly creatures inhabits his body and tries to build a machine that will call all the lost souls into this world.
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Pages: 9
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Smoke Spirit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Kenneth Landau (signed)
Inker(s): Kenneth Landau
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Ken Brown; Hugh Scarlett; Sonia Scarlett; Honey Scarlett
Synopsis: Reporter Ken is told by a female ghost--who appears in a cloud of pipe smoke--to visit the Scarlett Acres plantation. Owners Hugh and Sonia plan to murder Ken, but the ghost, Hugh's sister Honey, warns him. She says they murdered her and buried her in the tobacco fields. That's why she appears in smoke. To help Honey avenge herself, Ken tricks Hugh and Sonia into burning a barnful of tobacco. This gives Honey the power to destroy her murderers. Honey can now rest in peace.
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Pages: 6
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If a Body Kill a Body

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Genres: horror
Synopsis: Two Scottish highlanders from warring families have a taboo love affair. When they are respectively killed by the patriarchs of their rival families, they come back as ghosts to get revenge.
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Pages: 7
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The Death Wish

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mike Sekowsky
Inker(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: horror
Synopsis: Pilot Bruce Gordon crashes in the jungle, is rescued by natives, learns of hidden treasure, steals it by committing a murder. Back home he is haunted by vengeful spirits and meets his fate.
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Pages: 7
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The Ghost of Abbey Playhouse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Forgione (signed)
Inker(s): Bob Forgione (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Eric Abbey inherits a decrepit London theatre. When he opens Abbey Playhouse again to the public, the ghosts from the past won't allow it and bring the place down.
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Pages: 7
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The Haunting White Shadow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob McCarty
Inker(s): Bob McCarty
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Charlotte Jetter
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: The two murderous thugs Jocko and Squash encounter Lady Justice in person and embark on a psychedelic journey into madness and poetic retaliation.
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Pages: 10
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Never Call a Ghost

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Jesse Merlan
Penciller(s): John Forte (signed)
Inker(s): John Forte (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Bart Winslow brings back the ghost of his deceased ancestor (a vicious pirate) so he can get his buried treasure. The plan backfires.
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Pages: 6
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A Night in Black Knoll

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Lin Streeter [as Lin] (signed)
Inker(s): Lin Streeter [as Lin] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Claude; Letha Michaux; Amos Chaney; Susanna Chaney
Synopsis: A census taker encounters a witch's ghost from the Black Knoll cemetery who gathers souls of the dead that wander into the area.
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Pages: 9
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Phantoms of the Forgotten

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Louis Zansky
Inker(s): Louis Zansky
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Feature(s): Fate
Synopsis: The crook George Crandall resurrects himself a posse of undead wild west bad men. They commit robberies until a wild west sheriff is brought back to life as well.
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Pages: 7
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The Ghost's Curse!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Charles Nicholas
Inker(s): Charles Nicholas ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Jarod Parks is secretary to successful classic dancer Mona Travis. Since Parks has gambling debts, he murders Mona and forges her last will. The dancer’s ghost, however, pesters Parks with haunting threats of his punishment after death. When Parks finally dies, he rots away in his grave fully conscious.
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Pages: 6
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Outro

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve "Mr. Karswell" Banes
Penciller(s): ? (spot illustration); ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (spot illustration); ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: From the terror team that curdled your blood wit Mummies and Swamp Monsters ...
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Pages: 1
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