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Issue: Spook #30
Publication Date: October 1954
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Issues: #30 of 9 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagStar Publications
Brand: A Star ComicView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Star Publications 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)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Nightmare!!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover depicts splash from last story "The Insider".
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Swamp Spirit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: In the "remote bayous of southern Louisiana" they tamper with a serum for human longevity, accidentally releasing an evil spirit. When the spirit goes for the girl, it gets destroyed.
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From Content Item: FlagBlue Bolt #114 published August 1952
was Swamp Spirit [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Vengeful Phantom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Many years after his murder, the ghost of the victim returns to kill the wrongdoer.
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From Content Item: FlagBlue Bolt #114 published August 1952
was The Vengeful Phantom [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Mummy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: The mummy of king Ramzu comes alive and wants only one thing: to be joined in death with his beloved Oaana. He abducts the mummy of his beloved queen, flees into the Egyptian jungle (?), fights off lions and a pesty police officer. In the end he finds his peace, witnessed by a girl reporter. "Can't print the story... who would believe me?".
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From Content Item: FlagBlue Bolt #114 published August 1952
was The Mummy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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The Ghost Who Cried

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Family moves into house haunted by spirit of little girl. The father sets her free.
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From Content Item: FlagBlue Bolt #114 published August 1952
was The Ghost Who Cried [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 2
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Picture a Nightmare

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A night guard at the museum is dragged into a painting presenting a door into a dimension of evil. He can fight his way back to the real world and manages to destroy the picture.
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From Content Item: FlagBlue Bolt #114 published August 1952
was Picture a Nightmare [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Maniac

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Synopsis: Hit-and-run-driver is hunted down by the police.
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From Content Item: FlagBlue Bolt #114 published August 1952
was Maniac [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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The Insider

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Guy Maudrid; un-named evil spirit (villain, death); Htard (villain, the spirit's servant, death)
Synopsis: Guy Maudrid, a writer of supernatural stories is summoned before a "grotesque ogre personifying the forces of evil". The writer is asked to hand over his manuscript because therein lies the secret of destroying all evil. Maudrid applies his knowledge and evil is destroyed.
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From Content Item: FlagBlue Bolt #114 published August 1952
was The Insider [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Splash page is same as cover art. ? added to writer credit per Roy Thomas in Alter Ego #117 (June 2013).
Jay Disbrow wrote and drew this story and it's essentially a remake of a story he did one month earlier called "Dwellers in Darkness" for Beware #11.

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