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Issue: Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery #18
Publication Date: June 1967
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Issues: #18 of 95 Issues (140 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: K. K. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/02/1967
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1967 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U. S., later Standard Modern Age U. S.
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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Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Boris Karloff (photograph, inset)
First Line: He walked barefoot across burning coals to plunder the terrible idol of fire!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Hunter and the Hunted

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Fire Worshippers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMystery Comics Digest #14 [Gold Key] published October 1973
as The Fire Worshippers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGespenster Geschichten #137 published ?
as Der Hüter des Höllenfeuers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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They Hanged Him Thrice

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, non-fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Spirits Within

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMystery Comics Digest #17 published May 1974
as The Spirits Within [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGespenster Geschichten #129 published ?
as Die Besessenen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Art not by André LeBlanc.
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Rain Dance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Pantomime story.
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M Moon and Tides

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: That reminds me - I have a dentist appointment next week!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Monster Museum
First Line: The volcano cat barbecues its own dinner.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Room of Madness

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMystery Comics Digest #23 [Gold Key] published May 1975
as The Room of Madness [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGespenster Geschichten #141 published ?
as Die Mauern des letzten Schreckens [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Poole credit per his letter printed in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 26, No. 3, March 2015. Molno pencils per Lee Hartsfeld's blog:

http://leescomicrack.blogspot.com/2016/04/more-molno-trapani-at-gold-key-room-of.html

Previous indexer credited Sal Trapani.
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Pictures at an Execution

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, fantasy
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMystery Comics Digest #23 [Gold Key] published May 1975
as Pictures At An Execution [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGespenster Geschichten #154 published ?
as Steckbrief aus dem Jenseits [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Poole credit per his letter printed in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 26, No. 3, March 2015.
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Parachute Swing

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Three 3-panel pantomime gags.
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Sam: I wonder why that stork sleeps standing on one leg?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Page of jokes and riddles.
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The Phantom Driver

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, non-fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Boris Karloff Pin-Up

Illustration  on  Cover, Back
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Reprint of the front cover without photograph, logo or caption.

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