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Haunt of Fear #18 (1953) · The Collector

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EC
Haunt of Fear (1950)
#18

EC#18

Haunt of Fear

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Haunt of Fear #18

Publisher: EC
Cover date: March 1953
On sale: Jan 28, 1953
Cover price: $0.10
Pages: 36

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Stories

4 titled

1Pipe Down!
2Bedtime Gory!
3Pot-Shot!

Sources

Grand Comics Database issue 10366

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A young woman marries an old man with a penchant for pipe smoking and poetry for his money and quickly grows tired of him, then she meets a young man and they plot to push him down the stairs as though it were accidental. After he dies, she buys a monkey as a pet that was born the same day her husband was killed. Howard wants to get married immediately but Lila says to wait a year....but when Howard starts finding clues to Lila possibly having an affiar, and she denies it, he murders her and is arrested. Meanwhile, the monkey settles back in the easy chair with a pipe and a book of poetry.

4The Black Ferris!

Credits

Writers: Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein, Ray Bradbury
Pencillers: Graham Ingels, George Evans, Jack Kamen, Jack Davis
Inkers: Graham Ingels, George Evans, Jack Kamen, Jack Davis
Colorist: Marie Severin
Letterer: Jim Wroten
Cover: Graham Ingels

Editorial and production

Editor: Al Feldstein
Managing editor: Bill Gaines

Characters

a monkey)
a Policeman
Andrew
Howard
Lila
Lorna
Milton
Mr. Burkner
Mr. Cutler
Mr. Forbes
Mr. Staley
Mrs. Staley
rich woman
The Crypt-Keeper
The King
The Old Witch
The Prince
The Vault-Keeper
thief
two boys

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