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Issue: Adventures into the Unknown #3 Public Domain
Publication Date: February 1949
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Issues: #3 of 174 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagAmerican Comics Group
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: B. & I. Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard Hughes [as Richard E. Hughes]; Fred Iger [as Frederick H. Iger] (business manager)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
Statement of Ownership
 
 
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): Edvard Moritz
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Witch-Cat of Salem

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ken Bald
Inker(s): Pete Riss?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Black Naomi; Adam Adams; Mr. Gates; Bob; Ann
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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By the Light of the Lantern

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Martin Hall; Henry Travers
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.75
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Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation ,etc

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Hughes [as Richard E. Hughes]
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Printed in New York
Publisher: B&I Publishing Co 41 West 45th Street, NY NY
Editor Richard E Hughes 120 W 183rd Street NY NY
Business Manager Frederick Iger 211 Central Park West NY NY
Owners: BW Sangor 7 West 81st St NY NY; Frederick Iger 211 Central Park West NY NY
Nat Sherman Notary Public
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The Vampire Prowls!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Belknap Long
Penciller(s): Leonard Starr
Inker(s): Leonard Starr
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Junius B. Jethro; Ruth Morton; Bill Morton; Larry Roberts
Synopsis: A vampire is obsessed with musical comedy star Ruth Morton. Ruth's husband Bill consults Dr. Junius B. Jethro about the case. Dr. Jethro and two policemen track the vampire to a tomb in a cemetery. The vampire is identified on the coffin as Marvin Sanders, who died in 1954. Dr. Jethro kills him with a stake while the two police officers look on. The vampire turns into a skeleton in his coffin.
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In Content Item: FlagPortrait of Peril #[nn] published January 1980
as The Vampire Prowls! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Celtic Superstitions

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Edvard Moritz
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Strange Spirits
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Specter of Little Dread House

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Edvard Moritz
Inker(s): Edvard Moritz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Luke; "Tiny Tim" Carver; De Scalo; Diana Trapella; Alice; Jim
Synopsis: "Tiny Tim" Carver and his tiny house return from the hereafter to terrorize Alice and Jim who have built their house where Tim's used to stand.
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In Content Item: FlagHideous Haunts #[nn] published January 1982
as The Specter of Little Dread House [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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The Affair of the Ferrick Phantom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Edvard Moritz
Inker(s): Edvard Moritz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Do Such Things Exist?
Character(s): Richard Ferrick; Vardis Nelson; David Ferrick; Emery Kent; Henry Loftus; R. V. Claton; Thomas R. Demby
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Empty House

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Silk; Lefty; Pete; Slim McKee
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Pages: 1
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King Charles

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): King Ward
Inker(s): King Ward
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): "True" Ghosts of History
Character(s): King Charles; Kirke; Sir Edmund Varney; Lord Pembroke
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Pages: 2
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The Creekmore Curse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Penciller(s): Al Feldstein (signed)
Inker(s): Al Feldstein (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Dr. Gaunt; Debby; Rand; Mr. Andrews; Roger Barrow; Alexander Watkins; George Pryor
Synopsis: Dr. Gaunt worked the dark arts to create demonic minions. His activities began in Whispering Hollow, within the county of Creekmore. In 1770, a lightning strike kills Gaunt and burns his house to the ground. Two centuries later, a research historian named Rand rebuilds the property using the surviving stonework. He and his assistant Betty move in. Gaunt enters the house in the form of a black dog. Soon, he is active once more. Dr. Gaunt chases Betty and Rand into the cemetery. The ghosts of his 18th century murdered victims and lightning prove to be his demise.
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In Content Item: FlagChilling Tales of Horror v2 #4 [3] published June 1971
as The Creekmore Curse [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHaunted Tales #12 published March 1975
as The Creekmore Curse [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Al Feldstein writing credit from Michael Vance's book, The History of the American Comics Group.

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