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Issue Details

Issue V4#5 [29]
Published March-April 1954
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Joe Simon; Jack Kirby

Cover Details - "Beautiful Freak"

Genre horror
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Jack Kirby
Colors Jack Kirby
Notes Cover colors credit from Greg Theakston via the GCD Error List (5 April 2008)
Reprinted in Best of Simon and Kirby, The (Titan Books, 2009 series) #[nn]

4 page story "The Monsters of St. Laurant"

Pencils Bob McCarty
Inks Bob McCarty

5 page story "The Greatest Horror of Them All"

Characters Tom; Fritz; Sing; Johnny Parker; Elena; Doc Lowry; Felix
Synopsis Johnny lives in Sanctuary where other deformed people live free from the prying eyes of the public. He falls in love with Elena, the lovely secretary, until he learns her secret.
Genre Horror
Pencils Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Inks Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Reprinted in Black Magic (DC, 1973 series) #1; in Doomsday (K. G. Murray, 1972 series) #24; in Tales from the Tomb (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v7#1 [redrawn as "The Fanged Freak"]; in Weird Vampire Tales (Modern Day Periodical Publications, 1979 series) #v3#4 [in the redrawn version]

1 page text story "No Cure"

Letters typeset

5 page story "Madame Cyanide and Master Tricks!"

Pencils Steve Ditko
Inks Steve Ditko
Reprinted in Horror Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v6#4 [redrawn as "The Broomstick Witch"]

1 page text story "Lady in the Moon"

Letters typeset

3 page story "Message from a Murder Victim!"

Pencils Al Eadeh
Inks Al Eadeh

1 page story "Cry of Death"

Pencils Harry Lazarus
Inks Harry Lazarus

1 page story "Flight without Wings!"

Pencils Harry Lazarus
Inks Harry Lazarus

5 page story "The Flying Dutchman"

Pencils Al Eadeh
Inks Al Eadeh