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Issue: Out of the Shadows #9 Public Domain
Publication Date: July 1953
 
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: Standard ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Visual Editions, Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/19/1953
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1953 Periodicals, page 115
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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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
?
George Rousous ?
George Rousous ?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
horror
Reprinting
 
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1
The Corpse That Came to Dinner

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Reed Crandall [as C] (signed)
Mike Peppe [as P] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
A young couple returns from their honeymoon. They learn that a friend has committed suicide, because he had wanted to marry the girl. The friend's corpse climbs out of his grave and lays siege to the couple's apartment.
Reprinting
FlagTales Too Terrible to Tell #7 published January 1992
as The Corpse That Came to Dinner [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagFour Color Fear: Forgotten Horror Comics of the 1950s #[nn] [unnamed variant] published September 2010
as The Corpse That Came to Dinner [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
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The Human Hyena of Pirra

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
George Roussos ?
?
?
Subject Matter
horror, informational
Hunter shoots a were-hyena in Northern Africa.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
B-1659
top half of page is an ad for Slinky toy with art by the Double Bubble Fleer artist.
The Horror of Candle Lodge

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Nick Cardy
Nick Cardy
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
Ghost of US-American freedom fighter slays the descendants of British soldiers who lured him into a trap.
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Miscellaneous
3
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Battle of Edge Hill

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
horror, informational
Eye-witnesses confirm the "fata morgana" of a ghost battle in the sky.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
B-1630
top half of page is an ad for Funman prize company
Till Death Do Us Part

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Nick Cardy
Nick Cardy ?
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
Charles finds out that her sister's husband is keeping him from his inheritance by pretending the sister still to be alive. She died some time ago and is paraded through town as a veiled mummy.
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Miscellaneous
6
B-1622
High Hung the Witch

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Marvin
John Celardo ? (illustrations)
John Celardo ? (illustrations)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Barkham in New England. Cob Hathorne, descendant of a witch hunter, comes to visit and is killed by a surviving witch who stayed young through the centuries.
Reprinting
FlagFour Color Fear: Forgotten Horror Comics of the 1950s #[nn] [unnamed variant] published September 2010
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]splash panel from "The Corpse That Came to Dinner"
 
Miscellaneous
2
Gunnvor the Sorceress

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ralph Mayo (signed)
Ralph Mayo (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
Account of Icelandic saga about madwoman Gunnvor, who could not be killed and haunted her people in many different shapes.
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Miscellaneous
3
B-1639
Hanged by the Neck

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Reed Crandall
Reed Crandall
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
The magician El Rondo grows jealous of his assistant and hangs him on stage (during a magic routine). Haunted by the man's ghost, El Rondo meets his fate getting paid back in kind.
Reprinting
FlagSeduction of the Innocent #1 published November 1985
as Hanged by the Neck [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
B-1640
The Spanish Steed

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mort Meskin ?
George Roussos ?
?
?
Subject Matter
horror, informational
Wanting to tame a legendary gray stallion, a sportsman is suddenly faced with a centaur.
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