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'50s Terror #5 (1989) · The Collector

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Malibu
'50s Terror (1988)
#5

Malibu#5

'50s Terror

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'50s Terror #5

Publisher: Malibu
Cover date: March 1989
Cover price: $1.95
Pages: 36

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4 titled

1Formula for Death
2Death on Ice
3

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Grand Comics Database issue 690176

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Scientist Lucas, researching tropical venoms, is bitten by a deadly spider and injects himself with an untested anti-serum. He lives, but transforms temporarily into a grotesque half man-half spider. Developing were-spider tendencies, the police (and a giant female spider) hunt Lucas down.

Lair of the Black Widow

4Swamp Haunt

Credits

Pencillers: Rudy Palais, Iger Shop, Sy Grudko, Joe Doolin
Inkers: Rudy Palais, Iger Shop, Sy Grudko, Joe Doolin
Cover: Bernard Baily

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Editor in chief: Chris Ulm

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