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Tales from the Crypt #20 (1950) · The Collector

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EC
Tales from the Crypt (1950)
#20

EC#20

Tales from the Crypt

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Tales from the Crypt #20

Publisher: EC
Cover date: October 1950
On sale: Jun 15, 1950
Cover price: $0.10
Pages: 36
Rating: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code

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Stories

4 titled

1The Thing from the Sea
2A Fatal Caper
3

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Grand Comics Database issue 8478

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During a sea voyage a passenger discovers that stateroom 13 has the reputation of being haunted. He discovers that it is indeed haunted by the corpse of someone the captain murdered and it drops into sea after taking revenge upon the captain.

Rx...Death

4Impending Doom!

Credits

Writers: Johnny Craig, Al Feldstein
Pencillers: Johnny Craig, Al Feldstein, Jack Kamen, Graham Ingels
Inkers: Johnny Craig, Al Feldstein, Jack Kamen, Graham Ingels
Letterer: Jim Wroten
Cover: Johnny Craig

Editorial and production

Editor: Bill Gaines
Associate editor: Al Feldstein

Characters

Alex Kordova
Dr. Wentworth
Ellen Kordova
Gregory Bennett
Janet Bennett
The Crypt-Keeper
Theodore J. Warren
unnamed druggist

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