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Issue: Spellbound #12
Publication Date: February 1953
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Issues: #12 of 34 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Animirth Comics, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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My Friend the Ghost!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Russ Heath (signed)
Inker(s): Russ Heath (signed)
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.
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What Happened to Mister Snively?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)
Penciller(s): Russ Heath (signed)
Inker(s): Russ Heath
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Synopsis: During an atomic war. grocer Snively hoards food in his bomb shelter. However, he starves to death after the bombs fall because he forgot to bring a can opener.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagVault of Evil #5 published September 1973
as What Happened to Mister Snively? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: B-799
Disclose Notes: Same plot as the Ditko story in Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #30.
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M'Batu -- Giant Jelly Fish

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: B-583
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On the Spot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Paul Reinman (signed)
Inker(s): Paul Reinman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: An actor kills the man who directs the spotlight on stage when he finds out his girlfriend is seeing him. He gets condemned to the chair and escapes, but the spotlight pins him to the wall and the cops open fire. Only after his lifeless body slumps to the ground do the cops realize that there is no one at the spotlight.
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In Content Item: FlagVault of Evil #5 published September 1973
as On the Spot [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: B-763
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The Diet of Donald Moore

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sam Kweskin (signed)
Inker(s): Sam Kweskin (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A man uses a chlorophyll spray as a health tonic until he develops plant-like qualities.
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In Content Item: FlagVault of Evil #5 published September 1973
as The Diet of Donald Moore [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: B-612
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The Gas Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Louis Zansky
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: B-722
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My Friend the Ghost

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tony DiPreta (signed)
Inker(s): Tony DiPreta (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A doctor and his friend cook up a plot to acquire the family fortune by the doctor declaring the man dead and then he pretends to return as a ghost and scare the remaining members to death. But the doctor wants all the money and betrays the man by injecting poison into him rather than a drug to make him appear dead, and so he realizes at the end of the story that he actually is a ghost. He kills the doctor.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagVault of Evil #5 published September 1973
as My Friend the Ghost [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: B-731

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