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Issue: Witchcraft #5 Public Domain
Publication Date: December 1952
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Issues: #5 of 6 Issues
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Publisher: FlagAvon
Brand: An Avon Publication
Indicia Publisher: Avon Periodicals 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: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Sol Cohen
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
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Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: horror
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Witchcraft

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Genres: occult
First Line: Out of the black pits of the land...
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The Witch of Shadow Glen!

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Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
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Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Bob Franklin; Sonya Granet; Satan; Sala
First Line: Great and all-powerful master of evil...
Synopsis: Bob Franklin is in love with Sonya Granet, who is haunted by a childhood trauma. She thinks she was promised to do the devil's bidding. During their short marriage, Bob discovers that Sonya indeed is a witch.
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Where Zombies Walk

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Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
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Genres: horror
Character(s): Jack Carney; Alice; Nara; Pierre Petrain
First Line: Jack Carney was from New York City...
Synopsis: On the Caribbean island of Hondo tourist Jack Carney learns of the native voodoo belief. The touch of a zombie can heal the sick, but will kill the healthy. Carney spies on a secretive native assembly and witnesses forbidden ceremonies. He gets caught, is touched by a zombie and joins the ranks of the undead.
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The Land of the Dead

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Genres: horror
Character(s): Nick Lane; Joan
First Line: For three weeks we had been lost in the South American jungle.
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The Witch of Death!

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Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Tom O'Malley; Alice O'Malley; Charity (accused witch, in flashback); Gillespie (in flashback); an animated evil scarecrow
Synopsis: Tom O’Malley and his wife Alice inherit the Gillespie farm on the New England countryside. They are warned to go there; the place is said to be cursed. Tom and Alice travel there and meet the witch-like neighbor woman. Entering the farmhouse, they are attacked and killed by a cat, a raven and a scarecrow.
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The Warlock of Manescue Manse!

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Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Marta Hanlein; Carla Hanlein; Dora Hanlein; Jon Hanlein; Prince Lustveg Manescue
First Line: You are now one of us, Carla - - forever!
Synopsis: Young Austrian woman Carla Hanlein is unhappy with the hard country life and hopes for the riches Prince Lustveg Manescue has to offer. Her dream comes true, but at a price. She’s married to the prince, but finds out about satanic rituals and murders at court. Given the choice, Carla is initiated as a witch and terrorizes the countryside together with her demonic husband. Carla’s siblings come looking for her and bring down the devilish rule of Prince Lustveg.
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