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Issue: The Witching Hour #16
Publication Date: August 1971
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Issues: #16 of 85 Issues (92 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [character]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/10/1971
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Mordred (inset)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Witching Hour #1 published May 2011
as Witching Hour #16 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: B-1013
Disclose Notes: Cover art credits from The Art of Nick Cardy (John Coates, Vanguard Productions, 2001).
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Cynthia; Mordred; Mildred
First Line: Come with us, this sullen, stormy night...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Witching Hour #1 published May 2011
as Come with us this sullen, stormy night... [Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: B-1005
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Never Kill a Witch!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Mildred (host); Harry; Stella; Old Lady Crafton
Synopsis: Harry and Stella break into Old Lady Crafton's house to steal her money so they can get married but find out what happens when you kill a witch.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSkrekk Magasinet #11/1975 published November 1975
as Drep ikke heksen! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHorror #40 published December 1975
as Töte nie eine Hexe! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Witching Hour #1 published May 2011
as Never Kill a Witch! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: B-940
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: B-1002
Disclose Notes: Letters submitted by Frank Clark; Florence S. Cameron.
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The Spell of Sinner Ella!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Mordred (host); Ella; Prudence; Penelope; Prince
Synopsis: Ella's fairy godmother sends her to the fancy ball but she must be home by midnight.
Reprinting
In Content Item: Flag2 ruskiga timmar #[nn] published January 1973
as Askungens förbannelse [Story on Interior Page(s)]originally titled: "The Spell of Sinner Ella!"
In Content Item: FlagGroot uur griezelen #[nn] published January 1973
as Zonde van Assepoes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIskalde Grøss #1/1982 published January 1982
as Stakkars Askepott [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Witching Hour #1 published May 2011
as The Spell of Sinner Ella! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: B-591
Disclose Notes: A play on the story Cinderella.
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You Can't Hide from Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Cynthia (host); Henri; Claude
Synopsis: Claude pursues Henri across France to finish the duel that had begun years before.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagHaunted Tales #32 published August 1978
as You Can't Hide From Death [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Witching Hour #1 published May 2011
as You Can't Hide from Death [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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The Wondrous Witch's Cauldron

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult
Character(s): Drusilla
Synopsis: A witch's cauldron that brings it's owner fame, fortune and long life passes from owner to owner.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Secrets #58 published January 1963
was The Wondrous Witch's Cauldron [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3.5
Job Number: B-1026
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Last Meal

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Feature(s): Stories from the Haunted Library
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #177 published November 1968
was Last Meal [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: B-1027
Disclose Notes: One full-page illustration and one page of text.
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The Curse of the Cat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Mordred (host, inserted); James Fleming; Mr. Carlson; Mr. Shadow; Lewis
Synopsis: A begger tells Mr. Fleming of a fortune buried in a cat's grave.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #177 published November 1968
was The Curse of the Cat [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Job Number: B-1028
Disclose Notes: Head shot of Mordred replaced original head shot of Cain on first and last story pages.

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