Issue: #52
Published: February 1954, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1954 Periodicals, page 3.
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See 3rd Dimension Fairy Tales |
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Get Shop-Method Home Training |
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The Year of the Bat |
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Taking Norma Stanhope home, Chris sees a vampire fly out of a house. He discovers a dying man in the house who becomes a vampire. Chris kills the vampire, and then he and Norma go to Norma's father, the head of military intelligence with their story. At Maj. Stanhope's house, they see a vampire; they shoot and kill it. It turns out to be Maj. Stanhope in disguise. Norma tells Chris about a secret investigation of the major's: the Reds have moved an ancient Mandarin vampire tomb to Hong Kong and are using it to produce vampires. Chris and Norma then figure out how to stop the Red plot. |
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Chris Norma Stanhope Major Stanhope (death) Kang (death) |
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Now YOU Can Be a "Cracker-jack" at Auto Repairs! |
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Till Death Do Us Part |
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Ethan's wife Fay dies when the local doctor can't save her. Old Liza (a magic healer) comes and says she can bring her back to life if Ethan will pay enough. Ethan does and Old Liza lets a demon enter her body. Ethan thinks it is Fay brought back to life but when there are many killings around them the local people come looking for Fay and the unfortunate truth comes out. |
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Horror-suspense |
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Ethan Jones Fay Jones (death) Old Liza Old Man Phillips (death) Jeb |
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For Recommended Reading It's the American Comics Group! |
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Make Your Own Oil Painting on Canvas! |
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Even on the North Pole kids are enjoying Dubble Bubble Gum. |
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New! Fast-Action Pro Baseball Game |
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Rudolph Field; Pro Baseball Game |
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Could You Use $1,000,000 ? |
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In Ten Minutes of Fun a Day I Changed Myself |
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Which Daisy Training B.B Rifle Do You Want Hanging On Your Christmas Tree, Pardner? |
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