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Issue: Adventures into Darkness #12 Public Domain
Publication Date: December 1953
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Issues: #12 of 10 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: Standard ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Visual Editions Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/20/1953
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (9 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1953 Periodicals, page 187.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Conspiracy with Death

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Mike Sekowsky ?
Inker(s): Mike Peppe ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Pages: 1
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Serpent of Doom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Celardo
Inker(s): John Celardo
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Lydia longs for riches and enters into a pact with snake god Seth. Covering her murderous tracks, Seth grants her fame and fortune. When Lydia herself begins to turn into a snake, she plunges into despair.
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Pages: 7
Job Number: B-1744
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The Spectral Sergeant

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Katz ?
Inker(s): Jack Katz ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): John Duffy
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult, war
Synopsis: A sergeant's phantom warns his soldier buddies about an imminent German attack in WW I.
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Pages: 1
Job Number: B-1653
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Horror's Scrapbook

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Accounts of weird occurrences and incidents.
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Pages: 0.5
Job Number: B-1768
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The Living-Dead of Kulatum!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gene Fawcette
Inker(s): Gene Fawcette
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: In Brazil an explorer discovers the pyramids of Manoa and the cult of the living-dead. His escape is only temporary, for he is lost in the jungle.
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Pages: 3
Job Number: B-1765
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Weird Maze

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Pages: 1
Job Number: B-1746
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Conspiracy with Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Roussos
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A sailor pays a witch doctor to put a jinx on his rival. The sailer gets the girl, but refuses to pay his debt. It's his turn to be jinxed now.
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Pages: 7
Job Number: B-1750
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The Last Dance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult, western
Synopsis: A cavalry soldier killed by Apaches returns from the dead to prevent his girl from marrying someone else.
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Pages: 1
Job Number: B-1699
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Shanghai Ship

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Marvin
Penciller(s): John Celardo ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: In an attempt to kidnap sailors for a cargo ship loaded with contraband, the kidnappers are detected and drown. They wake up in the land of the dead - and are shanghaied for service on the "Flying Dutchman".
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Pages: 2
Job Number: B-1684
Disclose Notes: Story features two small illustrations.
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The Gypsy Curse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Katz ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: horror
Synopsis: Nogoodnik Lou disposes of his difigured wife and is therefore faced with a gypsy curse. He won't find happiness as fate strikes pushing him into poverty and madness.
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Pages: 7
Job Number: B-1741
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Nightmare Island

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gene Fawcette
Inker(s): Gene Fawcette
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: An island off the Australian coast proves indeed to be haunted, as a dockworker finds out who volunteered to spend the night there.
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Pages: 2

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