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Issue: Web of Evil #2 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1953
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Issues: #2 of 21 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Brand: A Quality Comic PublicationView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher:
On Sale Date: 08/22/1952
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 6 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alfred Grenet
Disclose Notes: On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1952 Periodicals, page 268.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Hangman's Horror

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): Chuck Cuidera ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Mammoth Book of Best Horror Comics #[nn] published January 2008
as Web Of Evil #2 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Hangman's Horror

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Cole ?
Penciller(s): Jack Cole
Inker(s): Jack Cole
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Jeb Daws; Dean Slade; Beach; Gendley; Hawkins; Daniel Slade
Synopsis: Jeb Daws is looking to run for mayor in a small town to restore democratic processes. The current corrupt mayor and his cronies want to get rid of him and frame him for murder. They then testify against him in court resulting in a guilty sentence. Jeb is condemned to die by hanging the next day. Before he dies he swears he will get revenge. Later that evening, Jebs' hanging corpse is gone and people swear that they see his ghost roaming the streets at night.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWitches Tales v3 #6 published December 1971
as Jeb's Bloody Ghost [Story on Interior Page(s)]reworked
In Content Item: FlagHaunted Horror #3 published February 2013
as Hangman's Horror [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Ghost Ship

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Rival tugboat captains Hook Larson and Blackjack Grant go head to head in a small port. Grant eliminates the competition by ramming down Larson's ship. But on the anniversary of the foul deed, a ghost ship pulls into port and a hooked spectre takes revenge.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagIntrigue #1 published January 1955
as Ghost Ship [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Make-Up for Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Theater makeup artist Karl Rageese murders three actors who talked bad about him and perishes in the same fire he layed to kill his last victim.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagHorror Tales v4 #1 published January 1972
as Satan's Corpse [Story on Interior Page(s)]reworked
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Sobbing Thing

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Corpse That Wouldn't Die!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Cole ?
Penciller(s): Jack Cole
Inker(s): Jack Cole
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Andrew Granger; Carl Granger; Charles Venable
Synopsis: Charles Venable is hired to translate an ancient book by Carl Granger in the hopes that it can reveal the secret to stoping his brother, Andrew.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagIntrigue #1 published January 1955
as The Corpse That Wouldn't Die [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTales of Voodoo v5 #2 published March 1972
as The Deadly Corpse [Story on Interior Page(s)]reworked
In Content Item: FlagThe Mammoth Book of Best Horror Comics #[nn] published January 2008
as The Corpse That Wouldn't Die [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: There is a very strong resemblance between this story and the Clark Ashton Smith short story, "The Return of the Sorcerer".

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