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Issue: Web of Mystery #12 Public Domain
Publication Date: August 1952
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Issues: #12 of 29 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagAce Magazines
Brand: AceView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: A. A. Wyn Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Fred Gardener (uncredited)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): John Chilly
Inker(s): John Chilly
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Information via an Ebay auction. Looks consistent with Chilly's other cover for The Beyond #16.
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The Arm of Tatra Magis

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ken Rice
Inker(s): Ken Rice
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: During the eclipse of the sun, an expedition in Mongolia makes the acquaintance of undead Khan Tatra Magis and his horde of riding mongol zombies.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird v5 #4 published August 1971
as The Mummies [Story on Interior Page(s)]reworked
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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True Tales of Unexplained Mystery #23

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Feature(s): True Tales of Unexplained Mystery
Synopsis: "Some of the most mysterious and little known places of the world are the small villages and oases of the Sahara desert..." American photographer witnesses a duel of two Arab horsemen, who have been dead for thirty years.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Footlight Furies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Chic Stone
Inker(s): Chic Stone
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Ambitious actress Inez Fane finds a mentor - a female vampire! Fane gets fame, but turns into a vampire as well. On a nightly hunt for blood, both crash blinded into Hollywood floodlights.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagGolden Comics #1 published ?
In Content Item: FlagVoodoo #8 published January 1961
as The Footlight Furies [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTales from the Tomb v3 #3 published June 1971
as Vampire [Story on Interior Page(s)]reworked
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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True Tales of Unexplained Mystery #24

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Feature(s): True Tales of Unexplained Mystery
Synopsis: "In Venice, the tale is told about a huge black raven which one day suddenly swooped down and snatched a ruby necklace off the neck of the duchess of Venice..." 400 years later the same incident happens to a woman who buys the famous ruby necklace.
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Pages: 1
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The Carpenter's Cursed Creature

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Turner
Penciller(s): Bill Molno
Inker(s): Bill Molno
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Carpenter Brinkman commits a murder. The blood touches a ten-feet-high Frankenstein-like wooden statue and makes it come alive! Brinkman tries to flee his evil creation and finally sets it on fire. He dies in the embrace of the wooden monstrosity.
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In Content Item: FlagZombie #9 published January 1961
as The Carpenter's Cursed Creature [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTales of Voodoo v4 #4 published July 1971
as A Thing of Horror [Story on Interior Page(s)]reworked
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Robert Turner lists this as one of the stories he wrote from late 1950 - 1952, in his book "Some of My Best Friends Are Writers..." (1970).
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Threshold of the Forbidden

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Female first-person narrator relates the following mystery: Every person she knew in life has suddenly vanished without any trace of existence. Narrator feels the same is going to happen to herself.
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Pages: 2
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The Silver Bell of Doom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Lou Cameron
Inker(s): Lou Cameron
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Feeble-minded Luis Diego resurrects a witch who has been hanged. They flee the town, get married and live in wealth. Then Diego gets greedy and bored with his witch-wife. He binds her and burns her to death. Haunted by his action, he commits another murder, is caught and hanged by the neck.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWitches Tales v3 #3 published June 1971
as The Silver Demon [Story on Interior Page(s)]reworked
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7

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