Issue | #9 |
Published | September-October 1951 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | Albert B. Feldstein |
Characters | The Old Witch (inset); The Vault-Keeper (inset); The Crypt-Keeper (inset) |
Genre | Horror |
Pencils | Albert B. Feldstein |
Inks | Albert B. Feldstein |
Reprinted | in Haunt of Fear (Gemstone, 1994 series) #9 (November 1994) |
Characters | The Old Witch (host) |
Synopsis | Two nephews attempt to grave rob their miser uncle at midnight for a diamond ring that he had buried with him. The corpse seizes them and re-buries all, with two young boys in the cemetery as witnesses who had been attempting a witchcraft spell for wart removal. |
Genre | Horror |
Script | Albert B. Feldstein |
Pencils | Graham Ingels |
Inks | Graham Ingels |
Colors | Marie Severin |
Reprinted | In Haunt of Fear (Gemstone, 1994 series) #9 (November 1994) |
Characters | The Vault-Keeper (host) |
Synopsis | Two passengers from a downed plane wash up on an island where the only food appears to be fruit that grows on a tree enclosed behind a stockade. The previous occupant tells them from behind the wall that eating the fruit will make their skin rot off, but they don't believe he is sane and so come back to the enclosure later that night and partake of the fruit, but then they get a look at him... |
Genre | Horror |
Script | Albert B. Feldstein |
Pencils | Joe Orlando |
Inks | Joe Orlando |
Colors | Marie Severin |
Reprinted | In Haunt of Fear (Gemstone, 1994 series) #9 (November 1994) |
Genre | Horror |
Script | Albert B. Feldstein |
Letters | Typeset |
Script | Albert B. Feldstein |
Letters | Typeset |
Characters | The Old Witch (host) |
Synopsis | A young woman marries a biologist in his 50s for his money but quickly tires of him. She gets him to fork over all his dough and then tells him she's leaving him for a younger man. He proposes a farewell toast and, unbeknown to her, spikes her drink with an aging hormone that turns her into a withered old crone. |
Genre | Horror |
Script | Albert B. Feldstein |
Pencils | Jack Kamen |
Inks | Jack Kamen |
Colors | Marie Severin |
Reprinted | In Haunt of Fear (Gemstone, 1994 series) #9 (November 1994) |
Characters | The Crypt-Keeper (host) |
Synopsis | A black humor version of "The Monkey's Paw." |
Genre | Horror |
Script | Albert B. Feldstein |
Pencils | Jack Davis |
Inks | Jack Davis |
Colors | Marie Severin |
Reprinted | In Haunt of Fear (Gemstone, 1994 series) #9 (November 1994) |