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Issue Details

Issue #3
Published December 1952-January 1953
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Julius Schwartz (actual)
Notes Editor credit confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records dated 1952/08/18, provided by DC Comics. No script or art credits were indicated for this issue.

Cover Details

Characters Phantom Stranger
Genre occult
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks Sy Barry

6 page Phantom Stranger story "Ghosts for Sale"

Genre occult
Script John Broome
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks Bernard Sachs

1 page Superman public service announcement "UNICEF Spells Help for the Children of the World!"

Genre superhero
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer
Letters Ira Schnapp

6 page Phantom Stranger story "Dead Man's Hand"

Genre occult
Script John Broome
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks Frank Giacoia
Notes Reprint info by Mark Waid (Per Sandell)
Reprinted in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #419

1 page story "How to Spot a Witch"

Script Morris Waldinger
Pencils Morris Waldinger
Inks Morris Waldinger

6 page story "The Man Who Carved Death"

Script John Broome
Pencils Manny Stallman
Inks John Giunta

2 page text story "The Eerie Eddys"

Script Jack Miller
Pencils Raymond Perry
Inks Raymond Perry
Letters typeset
Notes text w/illo

6 page Phantom Stranger story "The Day of Destiny"

Genre occult
Script John Broome
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks Sy Barry; Joe Giella