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Issue: Spook #25
Publication Date: July 1953
 
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagStar Publications
Brand: A Star ComicView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Star Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 5 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): L. B. Cole?
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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
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Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagPS Artbooks Softee: Spook #1 published May 2022
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Horror Beyond The Door

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
L. B. Cole (signed)
L. B. Cole (signed)
L. B. Cole
?
Subject Matter
horror
Reprinting
 
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1
Horror Beyond the Door

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
horror
A criminal accompanies an archeological expedition to the "Cradle of Civilization" in the Middle East. Thy find an ancient temple where Satan himself is locked behind an ancient door. The criminal opens the door thinking it will be full of gold, but unleashes Satan and is killed. Before Satan can leave to destroy humanity, one of the archeologists reads an inscription on a statue of God in the temple, who comes to life and defeats Satan locking him back up behind the door.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
Cover story.
Death at Midnight!!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
crime
Mrs. Harding; Frank Martin; Ted Harring [Ted Harding]; Burt Landers; Francis Grealy
A man who is about to be executed for killing his friend, receives a reprieve when it's discovered that a mutual acquaintance was the one who committed the murder.
Reprinting
FlagMurder Incorporated #11 published June 1949
was Justice Wasn't Blind [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
 
Miscellaneous
2
The Kill-Crazy Monster

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Rudy Palais
Rudy Palais
?
?
Subject Matter
crime
A True Crime Story
George "Buck" Kelly; Moose Potter; Malva
George "Buck" Kelly, his friend Moose Potter, and his moll Malva, go on a crime spree killing and robbing until they meet their respective ends.
Reprinting
FlagMurder Incorporated #2 published March 1948
was Buck Kelly: The Kill Crazy Monster of 'Frisco [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
 
Miscellaneous
10
The Lurking Ghosts--

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Vern Henkel
Vern Henkel
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Jungle Lil
Jungle Lil
A pair of treasure hunters deceive a village in Africa into believing that their long-deceased chief has returned and commands them to mine ore before the deceit is exposed by Jungle Lil and Robi the native.
Reprinting
FlagJungle Lil #1 published April 1950
was The Ghosts of the Bandza Kraal! [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
 
Miscellaneous
10

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