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Issue: Mister Mystery #13 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1953
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagStanley Morse
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Aragon Magazines, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stanley Morse
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint interior, glossy covers
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Bernard Baily
Bernard Baily
?
Subject Matter
horror
Reprinting
FlagTales Too Terrible to Tell #6 published January 1992
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Gossips

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Tony Mortellaro (signed)
Tony Mortellaro (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
Three fiendish old ladies spread hateful rumors about other people, driving them into suicide. The dead, however, come back from the grave and take cruel revenge.
Reprinting
FlagShock v1 #1 published May 1969
as The Gossips [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagHaunted Tales #6 published March 1974
as The Gossips [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagGhoul Tales #1 published January 1979
as The Gossips! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagTales Too Terrible to Tell #4 published January 1991
as The Gossips! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Infamous final panel depicting the severed and mutiladed heads of the ladies, put on spikes.
Vampire

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Gerald Altman
? (Iger Shop)
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
Attractive vampire lady feeds on a group of hobos. The last one manages to impale the creature on a tree branch.
Reprinting
FlagChilling Tales of Horror v1 #2 published August 1969
as Vampire [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagHaunted Tales #12 published March 1975
as Vampire [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagStark Terror #1 published October 1979
as Vampire [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagTales Too Terrible to Tell #1 [First Edition] published January 1989
as Vampire [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
When The Deep Purple Falls

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
horror
A murderous vampire depends on the assistance of trained hawks to wake him at night. With the summer comes the arrival of martins and swallows. These birds drive the hawks away. The vampire can't rise again and will starve in his hiding place.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
The Clock Maker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Gerald Altman
Gerald Altman ?
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
With the help of a witch woman watchmaker Ben Loftus creates lifelike timepieces. When his wife Lois betrays him and plans to kill him, Loftus bewitches them to murder each other.
Reprinting
FlagGhoul Tales #2 published January 1971
as The Clock Maker [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagTales Too Terrible to Tell #9 published July 1993
as The Clock Maker [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Previous indexer suggested A. C. Hollingsworth ? for pencils and inks.
Custom-Made Murder!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Tony Mortellaro ?
Eugene Hughes ?
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
A man wants to get rid of his unfaithful wife and seeks the services of a contract killer named "R. Sennic". The job is accepted, but the man has to die himself.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
5
The comic story version of Mister Mystery #11's text story "First Come, First Served!"
The Picnic!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Tony Mortellaro (signed)
Tony Mortellaro (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
Hugo Brandt loves to engorge himself on food. He meets a lovely woman who shows interest in him. On a picnic he discovers why - she's a vampire looking for fat prey.
Reprinting
FlagTales Too Terrible to Tell #9 published July 1993
as The Picnic! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4

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