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Issue: The Thing #10 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1953
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Issues: #10 of 17 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagCharlton
Brand: A Capitol PublicationView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Capitol Stories, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alfred V. Fago
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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The Thing

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Forgione
Inker(s): Bob Forgione ?; Vince Alascia ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Pages: 1
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Flower of Evil

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Carl Memling
Penciller(s): Bob Forgione (signed)
Inker(s): Bob Forgione (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Evil botanist Stanley Budd (sic!) kills for a formula which makes his flowers grow into enormous proportions. But what about the ants hiding in the grass?
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Writer ID by Martin O'Hearn.
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Into the Fire

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Carl Memling
Penciller(s): Stan Asch
Inker(s): Stan Asch
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: As assistant in a crematorium, Charley Burns (sic!) plans to dispose of the body of his murdered boss, but gets himself trapped inside the flames and perishes.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Style consistent with story "Change in Script!" in "Lawbreakers Suspense Stories" #13, also from Charlton.
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Rain of Terror

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: When a scientist gets robbed, the mysterious seeds he carried with him start growing and unleash a plague of biblical proportions.
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Pages: 2
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Darkness

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Apocalypse strikes mankind, caused by the world's lowliest inhabitants - worms.
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Death Has Three Fingers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Memling
Penciller(s): Bob Forgione (signed)
Inker(s): Vince Alascia (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Inspector Corgan is assigned to investigate the brutal slayings of a werewolf. But why is he troubled by dizzy spells, black-outs and splitting headaches every time the moon is full?
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Mark of Violence

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Belfi ?
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Genres: horror
Synopsis: When brave villagers capture a vampire, it is the mayor's task to perform certain rituals on the creature's body to make sure it will not rise again. The mayor however plans to sell the head to a museum in the city.
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The Devil's Kiss

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): Vince Alascia
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: This year's king of the Mardi Gras is the devil himself. He runs off with a woman who was foolish enough to throw herself in his arms.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Cover story.

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