Issue | #19 |
Published | May 1953 |
Frequency | monthly |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | Stan Lee |
Genre | Horror |
Pencils | Carl Burgos ? |
Inks | Carl Burgos ? |
Characters | John Clay |
Synopsis | While in Tibet John Clay steals a priceless ruby that a monk tells him contains a sinner's soul. While stealing it he also removes the monk's hand. With his dying breath the monk says that he will come for John when his (the monk's) hand turns to ashes. John escapes and sells the ruby and becomes rich. Now he has to try to keep the monk's hand from turning to ashes. |
Genre | Horror |
Pencils | Paul Reinman (signed) |
Inks | Paul Reinman (signed) |
Reprinted | in Vault Of Evil (Marvel, 1973 series) #1 (February 1973) |
Synopsis | A scientist confirms his theory that the eggs which produce maggots are found in living tissue. |
Genre | Horror |
Script | Paul S. Newman |
Pencils | Hy Rosen |
Inks | Hy Rosen (?) |
Reprinted | in Monsters Unleashed (Marvel, 1973 series) #6 |
Genre | Horror |
Inks | Matt Fox (?) |
Genre | Horror |
Letters | Typeset |
Synopsis | A sorcerer is cheated when he fulfills his end of the bargain to remove all of the roaches from a town, so he brings them all back and transforms the people's children into roaches as well. |
Genre | Horror |
Pencils | Sam Kweskin |
Inks | Sam Kweskin |
Reprinted | in Monsters Unleashed (Marvel, 1973 series) #6 |
Characters | Dr. Lee Fuller; Lisa |
Synopsis | A scientist attempts to reanimate his dead lover. After years of failed attempts he succeeds, but she kills herself at the sight of his decades old body. |
Genre | Horror |
Pencils | Mort Lawrence |
Inks | Mort Lawrence |
Reprinted | in Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1972 series) #2 (December 1972) |