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Issue Details

Issue #5
Published April 1952
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Stan Lee

Cover Details

Pencils Carl Burgos
Inks Christopher Rule
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7 page story "Don't Bury Me Deep"

Pencils Bill Everett
Inks Bill Everett
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Reprinted In Crypt of Shadows (Marvel, 1973 series) #6

2 page text story "The Nag"

Letters typeset
Notes Information from www.atlastales.com.
Reprinted in Astonishing (Marvel, 1951 series) #30 (February 1954) [as "Someone Is Waiting!!"]

4 page story "Where?"

Synopsis A story of an amnesic old vampire that feeds only once a year at midnight.
Pencils Joe Maneely
Inks Joe Maneely
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Reprinted in Monsters on the Prowl (Marvel, 1971 series) #26

5 page story "The Terrible Trunk"

Synopsis A criminal buys a trunk at auction that makes anything put inside disappear. He figures he can use it in order to eliminate murder evidence, but as he is lugging it down the stairs, he stumbles and falls into it.
Genre Horror
Pencils Joe Sinnott
Inks Joe Sinnott
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3 page story "You're Going to Die Yesterday"

Synopsis A man uses a time machine in order to murder the father of his rival before he was ever born, but ends up making a mistake and killing his own father.
Pencils Gerald Altman
Inks Gerald Altman
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Reprinted in Uncanny Tales (Marvel, 1973 series) #6

4 page story "I Crawl Through Graves"

Synopsis A ghoul digs underground tunnels throughout a nearby cemetery in order to rob the dead until one of the corpses returns for her jewelry.
Pencils Dick Ayers
Inks Ernie Bache
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Reprinted in Vault of Evil (Marvel, 1973 series) #17