Digital Comic Museum - Witches Tales 020 (SOTI)


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Art by Lee Elias, Bob Powell, Howard Nostrand and Jack Sparling.

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Possible use in the text of Dr. Wertham's anti-comics book 'Seduction of the Innocent'(1954) p.389.
"One man kills his wife with a poker."

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14-September-2014 2:12 pm	\|
Username:	SteveD
Comment:	... and a nicely crafted ripoff of Ambrose Bierce's classic 1891 short story OCCURRENCE AT OWL CREEK BRIDGE, in the last story. Fascinating choice (and less expensive than having to pay Ray Bradbury, as EC did when it got caught, and a visual adaptation of which wouldn't be made into a film that American audiences would see for another nine years...

Issue: #20
Published: August 1953, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing:
Color: Four Color Interiors; Full Color Covers Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U.S. Paper Stock: Newsprint Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Genre:	Horror-suspense

Comic Story (5 pages)	Jazz!
Synopsis:	Mr. Whipple, a manager of jazz musicians, exposes trumpet player Les Trayne as a soulless robot.
Genre:	Drama Science Fiction

Comic Story (5 pages)	Kiss and Kill
Synopsis:	John meets Heather at a "friendship club", falls in love with her and marries her. But John is not the handsome man he seems to be - and neither is Heather the beauty she appears to be.
Genre:	Horror-suspense

Comic Story (5 pages)	Shock!
Synopsis:	Hubert Kranz thinks his wife Dorthy is cheating on him with caretaker Jed. He kills them both in a rage. Kranz, however, has been all wrong about the matter.
Genre:	Drama

Comic Story (5 pages)	I'll String Along
Synopsis:	Paulo Ortiz is hanged. The dying man fantasizes his escape before drawing his last breath.
Genre:	Drama

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