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Issue: Showcase Presents: Ghosts #1
Publication Date: January 2012
 
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [swirl]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 11/23/2011
Volume: 1
Pages: 516
ISBN: 9781401233174
UPC/EAN: 978140123317451999
Price: $22.99 CAD
$19.99 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 106 (80 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Reprints stories from Ghosts (DC, 1971 series) #1-18. Does not reprint the text stories from these issues.

There are two versions of Volume 1:

In the original edition, "Death Held the Lantern High" is on pages 468 to 473 (missing last page of story). Then "The Specters Were The Stars" runs from pages 474 to 481, then you got "Phantoms of the Flash!" on page 482 and "The Devil's Ouija" starting on page 483.

In the corrected edition, released February 8, 2012, you get "Death Held the Lantern High" on pages 468 to 474 (last page of story included). Then "The Specters Were The Stars" on pages 475 to 482, followed by "The Devil's Ouija" starting on page 483.

The corrected edition is indexed here.
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: color covers; black and white interiors
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US (6.75" x 10.25")
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: trade paperback
Publishing Format: collected edition
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reprinted 101 times from Content Items in other Issues.
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #11 published January 1973
was Instrument of Death [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Showcase Presents Ghosts

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Table of Contents

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 4
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Ghosts #1

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Subject Matter
Genres: horror, mystery
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #1 published September 1971
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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We Challenge You to Read On!

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: horror, mystery
Character(s): Abraham Lincoln; Arthur Conan Doyle; Mark Twain
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #1 published September 1971
was We Challenge You to Read On! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Death's Bridegroom!

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Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: She had waited years for her betrothed, only to have a con man stage a weirdo wedding - until she pulled the last trick on him!
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #1 published September 1971
was Death's Bridegroom! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Ghost in the Iron Coffin

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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #1 published September 1971
was Ghost in the Iron Coffin [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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The Tattooed Terror!

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From Content Item: FlagSensation Mystery #112 published November 1952
was The Tattooed Terror! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7.67
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The Last Dream!

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Genres: horror, occult
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From Content Item: FlagSensation Comics #107 published January 1952
was The Last Dream! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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The Spectral Coachman!

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Genres: horror
Synopsis: Tombstone, Arizona, draws its name from the town graveyard where the greatest badmen of the west are buried. But tonight - one of them lives again!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #1 published September 1971
was The Spectral Coachman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Ghosts #2

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Genres: horror, occult
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #2 published November 1971
was Galleon of Death [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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No Grave Can Hold Me!

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Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Zenna Prohl; Istvan; Margot
Synopsis: Istvan is haunted by the ghost of Zenna Prohl who he accused of being a witch so he could get her land.
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #2 published November 1971
was No Grave Can Hold Me! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
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Mission Supernatural!

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Genres: fantasy, occult
Character(s): Leftenet Vic Jordan; Cantrell
Synopsis: Leftenet Vic Jordan's ghost still flies the foggy skies over England looking for his landing strip.
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #2 published November 1971
was Mission Supernatural [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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The Sorrow of the Spirits!

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Genres: fantasy, occult
Character(s): Conrad Ganges; Martin Nerok; Governor Maitland; Genghis Khan (ghost); Sgt. Peters; Nero (ghost)
Synopsis: Conrad Ganges has found a way to see the spirit world and to communicate with its inhabitants.
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From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #21 published December 1953
was The Sorrow of the Spirits! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5.67
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Enter the Ghost!

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Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Jan Robley; Winters; Charning; Lord Boynton
Synopsis: Winters is an actor performing a play forbidden in the town. Lord Boynton has sworn to return from the grave to kill anyone attempting to mount the play.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #29 published August 1954
was Enter the Ghost! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Galleon of Death

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Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Val Connors; Dan Keith; Captain Perez; Felice
Synopsis: Two treasure hunters try to find a sunken galley but run into a ghostly galleon instead.
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #2 published November 1971
was Galleon of Death [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Lantern in the Rain!

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Genres: fantasy, occult
Character(s): John Logan (Ghost); Luke Brownell
Synopsis: Did the ghost of John Logan flash his ghostly signal lantern to stop Luke Brownell from crashing his train?
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From Content Item: FlagSensation Mystery #113 published January 1953
was Lantern in the Rain! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 2
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The Ghost Battalions

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Genres: fantasy, occult, war
Character(s): Selby; Parisi; Heffner; Carson; Dr. Maxon; Colonel Li Fli Sien
Synopsis: Groups of soldiers have been disappearing into thin air all throughout history. Did Shelby's men suffer the same fate?
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #2 published November 1971
was The Ghost Battalions [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Ghosts #3

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Genres: horror, occult
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #3 published January 1972
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Death Is My Mother

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Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Lira [Ghost Woman of the Sea]; Sir Desmond; Dennis
Synopsis: When Sir Desmond accidentally kills his wife Lira she returns to take their son.
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #3 published January 1972
was Death Is My Mother [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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The Magician Who Haunted Hollywood

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Genres: drama, occult
Character(s): Dick Mayhew; Mr. Coombs (Movie Director); Lola Lamour
Synopsis: When actor Dick Mayhew begins to play the part of a famous escape artist for a film did the ghost of the escape artist help him with the stunts?
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From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #10 published January 1953
was The Magician Who Haunted Hollywood [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5.67
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The Dark Goddess of Doom

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Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Johnny Gan; Suggs; Chris Morton; Margot
Synopsis: Chris Morton steals a statue of the Indian goddess of evil, Kali. He didn't bargain on the curse that came with the statue.
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #3 published January 1972
was The Dark Goddess of Doom [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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Station G-H-O-S-T!

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Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Andrew Gill; Tom; Bold Eagle; Jeff; Timothy Gill (Ghost); Mr. Yorke; Eddie
Synopsis: Andrew Gill wants to buy the house his ancestor supposedly haunts and uses some trickery on the current owner.
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From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #17 published August 1953
was Station G-H-O-S-T! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5.67
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Legion of the Dead

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Genres: fantasy, occult
Character(s): Marius; Octavius; Mark Calder
Synopsis: Some ghostly Roman soldiers lead Mark Calder out of the desert.
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #3 published January 1972
was Legion of the Dead [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
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Ghostly Miners

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Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): Cain's True Case Files
Synopsis: Are ghostly miners mining coal in Lions Coal Corporation mines?
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From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #178 published January 1969
was Ghostly Miners [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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The Screaming Skulls

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Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Vincent Perrault; Maman Marie; Yvonne Perrault
Synopsis: When Vincent Perrault disturbs an ancient burial ground for stones for his new house he awakens the curse of the screaming skulls.
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #3 published January 1972
was The Screaming Skulls [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Ghosts #4

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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #4 published March 1972
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Crimson Claw!

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Genres: horror
Character(s): John Wilkes Booth; Abraham Lincoln
Synopsis: He was born to a fearsome fate, and he could only escape it if he learned the secret of the mysterious omen that haunted him!
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #4 published March 1972
was The Crimson Claw! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
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The Ghostly Cities of Gold!

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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #4 published March 1972
was The Ghostly Cities of Gold! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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The Man Who Killed His Shadow

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Letterer(s): ?
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From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #16 published July 1953
was The Man Who Killed His Shadow [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5.75
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The Fanged Spectres of Kinshoro

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Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Dark Africa holds many secrets - and the most dangerous are the powers of M'Timbu, the witch doctor of Kinshoro!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #4 published March 1972
was The Fanged Spectres of Kinshoro [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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The Legend of the Black Swan

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Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #48 published March 1956
was The Legend of the Black Swan [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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The Threshold of Nightmare House

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Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #4 published March 1972
was The Threshold of Nightmare House [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Ghosts #5

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Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: horror
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #5 published May 1972
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Death, The Pale Horseman!

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Genres: horror, occult
Synopsis: The great Mongol horde rested peacefully in their graves - until the foolish Chinese soldiers defiled their tomb and brought forth a ghostly vengeance!
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #5 published May 1972
was Death, the Pale Horseman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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The Hands from the Grave!

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Genres: fantasy, occult
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #5 published May 1972
was The Hands from the Grave! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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The Telltale Mirror

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Genres: horror
Character(s): John Bowers
Synopsis: John Bowers finds a mirror that shows the future.
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From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #13 published April 1953
was The Telltale Mirror! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Caravan of Doom

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Genres: horror
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #5 published May 1972
was Caravan of Doom [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
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The Phantom from the Fog

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Genres: fantasy, occult
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #123 published June 1962
was The Phantom from the Fog [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7.67
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The Hearse Came at Midnight

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Genres: horror
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #5 published May 1972
was The Hearse Came at Midnight [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Ghosts #6

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Genres: horror, occult
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #6 published July 1972
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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A Specter Poured the Potion

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Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Master Anton Drucker; Johann Kant; Maria Unsell
Synopsis: When pharmacist Anton Drucker fires his assistant Johann Kant for giving away medicine, Kant suffers a fatal heart attack. Later, Kant's ghost returns and mixes a special prescription for a woman, Drucker investigates and finds everything in his shop turned to dust.
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #6 published July 1972
was A Specter Poured the Potion [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Ride with the Devil

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Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Hiram Dunn; Amy Dunn; Mark Alden; Kathy
Synopsis: In 1791 when Hiram Dunn and his daughter are lost in a storm they become phantoms, destined to forever be trying to reach Boston.
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #6 published July 1972
was Ride with the Devil [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Death Awaits Me

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Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Baron Charles; Gordon; Isadora Duncan
Synopsis: A ghostly vision warns Baron Charles of impending death, but is it his or Isadora's?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #6 published July 1972
was Death Awaits Me [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Ghost Cargo from the Sky

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Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Manu; Carter
Synopsis: After WWII in the Pacific, Manu starts the "Cargo Cult" and brings ghostly planes to his small island.
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #6 published July 1972
was Ghost Cargo from the Sky [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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Ghosts #7

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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #7 published August 1972
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Death's Finger Points

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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #7 published August 1972
was Death's Finger Points [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Touch Not My Tomb!

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Genres: horror, occult
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #7 published August 1972
was Touch Not My Tomb! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Sweet Smile of Death

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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #7 published August 1972
was The Sweet Smile of Death [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Ghosts #8

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: horror, occult
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #8 published October 1972
was The Thing in the Clock [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Cadaver in the Clock!

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Genres: horror, occult
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #8 published October 1972
was The Cadaver in the Clock! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7.67
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The Guns of the Dead

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Genres: horror, occult, war
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #8 published October 1972
was The Guns of the Dead [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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Hotline to the Supernatural

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Penciller(s): ? (Redondo Studio)
Inker(s): ? (Redondo Studio)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #8 published October 1972
was Hotline to the Supernatural [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 3
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To Kill a Tyrant!

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Genres: horror, occult
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #8 published October 1972
was To Kill a Tyrant! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Ghosts #9

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #9 published November 1972
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Curse of the Phantom Prophet!

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Genres: horror, occult
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #9 published November 1972
was The Curse of the Phantom Prophet! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7.5
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The Last Ride of Rosie the Wrecker

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Genres: horror, occult, war
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #9 published November 1972
was The Last Ride of Rosie the Wrecker [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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The Spectral Shepherd of Dartmoor

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Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: horror, occult
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #9 published November 1972
was The Spectral Shepherd of Dartmoor [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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The Phantom That Never Was!

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Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: horror, occult
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #9 published November 1972
was The Phantom That Never Was! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
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Ghosts #10

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Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: horror, occult
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From Content Item: FlagGhosts #10 published December 1972
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Experimenters Beyond the Grave

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Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, occult
Character(s): Harry Houdini; Mackenzie King; Aldous Huxley
Synopsis: Famous people who planned to contact the living after they died to prove the existence of an after-life.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #10 published December 1972
was Experimenters Beyond the Grave [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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A Specter Stalks Saigon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult, war
Character(s): Lieutenant Tho
Synopsis: A ghostly soldier tries to warn soldiers to change their plans during the Vietnam War.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #10 published December 1972
was A Specter Stalks Saigon [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Ghost of Wandsgate Gallows!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Judd Gibbons; Sir Alex Craven; Lord James Craven; Inspector Noel Padderly
Synopsis: Judd Gibbons is hired to kill Lord James Craven.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #10 published December 1972
was The Ghost of Wandsgate Gallows! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Death Came at Dawn

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult, war
Character(s): Sam Waller
Synopsis: Sam Waller is convinced the ship he is on is doomed but his Captain will not listen.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #10 published December 1972
was Death Came at Dawn [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2.5
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The Hell Beast of Berkeley Square

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Will Craig; Frank Villers; Martin Jarvis; Amy Jarvis; Nora; Captain John Raymond
Synopsis: The Beast of Berkeley Square haunts an old mansion.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #10 published December 1972
was The Hell Beast of Berkeley Square [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Ghosts #11

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #11 published January 1973
was Instrument of Death [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Devil's Lake

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #11 published January 1973
was The Devil's Lake [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Next Stop Is Nowhere

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #11 published January 1973
was Next Stop Is Nowhere [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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The Specter Who Stalked Cellblock 13

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #11 published January 1973
was The Specter Who Stalked Cellblock 13 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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The Instrument of Death!

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #11 published January 1973
was The Instrument of Death! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4.5
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The Death Circle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): William Harrison; Abraham Lincoln; James Garfield; William McKinley; Warren G. Harding; Franklin D. Roosevelt; John F. Kennedy
Synopsis: Since 1840, every president voted into office in a year ending in zero, has died in office.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #11 published January 1973
was The Death Circle [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Ghosts #12

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #12 published February 1973
was The Macabre Mummy [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Macabre Mummy of Takhem-Ahtem

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #12 published February 1973
was The Macabre Mummy of Takhem-Ahtem [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.5
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Chimes for a Corpse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #12 published February 1973
was Chimes for a Corpse [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.5
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Beyond the Portals of the Unknown

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #12 published February 1973
was Beyond the Portals of the Unknown [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose
Ghosts #13

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #13 published March 1973
was Nightmare in the Sandbox [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Nightmare in the Sandbox!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Lazaire; Dr. Allan Jones; Leona; Greg; Amy; Tiger (a dog); Ti-Olga
Synopsis: Dr. Jones doesn't believe in voodoo, until the local witch doctor curses his sandbox.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #13 published March 1973
was The Nightmare in the Sandbox! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6.5
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Voice of Vengeance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Signor Giovanni; Pietro Giovanni; Signorina Morini; Signor Vitello; Signor Gardella; Rosa Giovanni
Synopsis: For countless generations, Signor Giovanni's marionettes conjured up laughter throughout the Italian countryside. When he is attacked and has his voice damaged, who is speaking his part in the next performance?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #13 published March 1973
was Voice of Vengeance [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4.67
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Have Tomb, Will Travel

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Patsy Coyne
Synopsis: Patsy Coyne's killer is haunted by his new car.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #13 published March 1973
was Have Tomb, Will Travel [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Hell Is One Mile High

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult, war
Character(s): Jim; Bill; Anna; Baron Immanuel Schreiber
Synopsis: Did two American GI's take refuge in a haunted German castle, or was it just their imagination.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #13 published March 1973
was Hell Is One Mile High [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Ghosts #14

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #14 published April 1973
was The Bride Wore a Shroud [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Bride Wore a Shroud

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Diane Chapman; Mr. Frederick Chapman; Kenneth Inglis; Dr. Scudder
Synopsis: Is Diane Chapman's bridal gown haunted?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #14 published April 1973
was The Bride Wore a Shroud [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Death Weaves a Web

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Raymond Forbes; Gerald
Synopsis: When Raymond Forbes threatens to send Gerald to an orphanage, Gerald's spider friends take their revenge.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #14 published April 1973
was Death Weaves a Web [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Writer not credited in the issue, credit comes from reprint in DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest.
Disclose
Phantom of the Iron Horseman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult
Character(s): Hiram Maloney; Joshua
Synopsis: Did the ghost of Joshua's grandfather come back to signal to him that the railroad bridge was washed out?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #14 published April 1973
was Phantom of the Iron Horseman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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The Dark Dream of Death

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Robert Duncan; Charlotte Maury; Mary Ford
Synopsis: Did people dream about the mine disaster in Alberfan England months before it happened?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #14 published April 1973
was The Dark Dream of Death [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6.5
Disclose
Ghosts #15

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #15 published June 1973
was Who Dares Cheat the Dead [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Ghost That Wouldn't Die

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #15 published June 1973
was The Ghost That Wouldn't Die [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.5
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A Phantom in the Alamo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, horror, occult
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #15 published June 1973
was A Phantom in the Alamo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5.67
Disclose Notes: Writing credit from reprint.
Disclose
Who Dares Cheat the Dead?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #15 published June 1973
was Who Dares Cheat the Dead? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Hand from the Grave

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #15 published June 1973
was Hand from the Grave [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose
Ghosts #16

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #16 published July 1973
was The Mothball Ghost [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Death's Grinning Face

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #16 published July 1973
was Death's Grinning Face [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose
The Mothball Ghost

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #16 published July 1973
was The Mothball Ghost [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Haunted Hero of St. Helena!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #16 published July 1973
was The Haunted Hero of St. Helena! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.5
Disclose
Ghosts #17

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #17 published August 1973
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Death Held the Lantern High

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #17 published August 1973
was Death Held the Lantern High [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose
The Specters Were the Stars

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #17 published August 1973
was The Specters Were the Stars [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.5
Disclose
The Devil's Ouija

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #17 published August 1973
was The Devil's Ouija [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose
Ghosts #18

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #18 published September 1973
was Graveyard of Vengeance [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Graveyard of Vengeance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Orrin Randall; Katie Randall
Synopsis: An Indian Chief curses all white men on his ground when his family is killed by English soldiers during the Revolutionary War.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #18 published September 1973
was Graveyard of Vengeance [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose
Death of a Ghost

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Clayton Butler; Jan Butler; Joshua Butler (ghost); Devereux
Synopsis: Jan and Clayton Butler try to move into a haunted mansion. Mr. Devereux has a machine that will remove the ghost that occupies the mansion.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #18 published September 1973
was Death of a Ghost [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5.67
Disclose
The Eye of Evil

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Alois Hitler; Klara Hitler; Otto; Adolf Hitler
Synopsis: Alois Hitler can see the hate in his son's eyes but nobody will believe him.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #18 published September 1973
was The Eye of Evil [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Writing credit from reprint.
Disclose
Death Came Creeping

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Abdul Mahmoud
Synopsis: Abdul Mahmoud has a cat that is better than any security system or safe at protecting him and his belongings.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGhosts #18 published September 1973
was Death Came Creeping [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Showcase Presents

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Advertisement of other Showcase Presents volumes with small cover images.
Disclose
Ghosts Volume 1

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promotional text on back cover with more small cover images of other Showcase Presents volumes.

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