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Issue: Adventures into Terror #29
Publication Date: March 1954
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Issues: #29 of 31 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Current Detective Stories Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Content Items: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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The Vampire Man

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Vampire figure added by Carl Burgos.

Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg.
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The Vampire-Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Tom Malverne [Jack the Ripper]; vampires
Synopsis: This story postulates the Jack the Ripper killings were done by a hateful hunchback who wanted to become a vampire so he could kill mortals, but was repulsed by the sight of blood, so vampires killed him when he could not fulfill their condition that he partake of human blood before new year's eve.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDracula Lives #3 published October 1973
as The Vampire-Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagDracula lever #1 published January 1993
as Att bli vampyr... [Story on Interior Page(s)]första svenska översättningen, andra utgåvan / first Swedish translation, second edition
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: D-777
Disclose Notes: Possible Woromay art per Michael J. Vassallo.
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The Black Box

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Steve Parker
Synopsis: Steve Parker is intrigued by the shadow of a man he sees each night on his fire escape. One night he follows the man up and finds himself transported to another planet.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Unknown Worlds #11 published June 1952
was Endless Steps [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]original title: Endless Steps
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.67
Job Number: 9986
Disclose Notes: Page 2 follows the next story.
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.25
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From Out of the… Grave!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Fletcher Grimm
Synopsis: In old England, a hunch backed grave robber named Grimm makes his living digging up corpses and selling them to doctors to experiment on illegally. When the doctors are finished they have Grimm dispose of the bodies. In stead of putting them back in their graves Grimm simply tosses them in the river. One night however, the offended dead rise from their watery graves to get revenge against him, frightening him to death. When a new grave robber beings working for their doctors, his first dig is ironically Grimm himself.
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In Content Item: FlagZombie #2 published October 1973
as From Out of the Grave! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: D-849
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The Man Who Walked the Plank

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: After a pirate captain's ship is sunk, he finds himself surrounded by sharks, floating on the plank he has forced many to walk off of. His undead victims from Davey Jone's locker jostle the plank, forcing him to walk it, until he tires and falls prey to the sharks.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: D-742
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The Faceless Ones

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: The first space flight from Earth finds the astronauts landing in Hell.
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In Content Item: FlagFear #25 [unnamed variant] published December 1974
as The Faceless Ones [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: D-870
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The Horrible House!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Mr. Belding
Synopsis: A wealthy man dreams of an atom bomb wrecking his house and burying him alive, so he goes into the country where he thinks he is safe and has a house built. The construction men warn him that the ground is soft, but he disregards their warning, and the entire house sinks beneath the earth with him inside.
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In Content Item: FlagBeware #5 published November 1973
as The Horrible House! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: D-880

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