Cover - Chamber of Chills #23
Comic Books
Cover of horror comic "Chamber of Chills" issue 23, depicting a zombie attempting to kiss a women.
Kremer, Warren (penciller); Elias, Lee (penciller, inker)
http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/index.php?dlid=18045
Witches Tales, Inc.
May 1954
Joe Rosen (letterer)
Public Domain, Digital Comic Museum
JPG
Comic Book
Vampires? Don't Make Me Laugh! - The Clutching Hand #1
Comic Books
As she grows up, a girl comes to realize that she is tainted by the disease of vampirism.
Lazarus, Harry (penciller, inker)
http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/index.php?dlid=27970
American Comics Group
July-August 1954
Fruman, Norman (editor)
Public Domain, Digital Comic Museum
PDF
Comic Book
Tag...You're It - Tomb of Terror #16
Comic Books
A town is terrorized by a vampire, and a husband and wife begin to suspect that the other has been turned. It is revealed that their young son is the vampire.
Nostrand, Howard (writer, inker)
http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/index.php?dlid=5414
Harvey Comics
1 July 1954
Check, Sid (penciller); Harvey, Leon (editor)
Public Domain
JPG, PDF
Comic Book
Invasion - Mister Mystery #3
Comic Books
A group of children work together to make way for a monster's invasion.
Mortellaro, Tony (penciller, inker)
http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/index.php?dlid=23946
Key Publications
1 December 1951
Morse, Stanley (editor)
Public Domain, Digital Comic Museum
JPG, PDF
Comic Book
Cover - Black Magic #24
Comic Books
Comic cover depicting a monster that a woman believes to be her son.
Kirby, Jack (penciller)
http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/index.php?dlid=14619
Prize Comics Group
1 May 1953
Simon, Joe (editor); Kirby, Jack (editor)
Public Domain, Digital Comic Museum
JPG
Comic Book
Wrath of Satan - Weird Terror #2
Comic Books
A man wants revenge on three of his former business partners. In wishing to have them killed he summons Satan.
Belcastro, John (penciller); Galotti, Joe (inker)
http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/preview/index.php?did=18948&page=10
Comic Media
1 November 1952
Hardy, Allen (editor)
Public Domain, Digital Comic Museum
JPG
Comic Book
Witch's Horror - Haunted Thrills #10
Comic Books
A landlord forces an old lady, her daughter, and granddaughter out into the cold night because they have failed to pay their rent.
Shop, Iger (writer, penciller, inker)
http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/preview/index.php?did=15905&page=27
Farrell Publications
1 July 1953
Roche, Ruth A. (editor)
Public Domain, Digital Comic Museum
JPG
Comic Book
My Daddy Should Have Listened - Beware #12
Comic books
This story is about a young boy who is the son of an acclaimed horror comics author. Young Johnnie befriends a rather odd looking boy who goes by the name of Willie. Johnnie's father is in a slump in with his work and feels that he is unable to create anything scary anymore. One night, Johnnie comes home after spending time at Willie's house and tells his father about all of these monsters that Willie described to him...these monsters are so scary and horrific that Johnnie's father is sure he will win a "Ghoul Award" for his work. The father then wants to meet Willie so he and Johnnie travel to Willie's only to find that the monsters are real. Johnnie's father is institutionalized and Johnnie states "Daddy should have listened."
Napoli, Vince (penciller, inker)
http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/preview/index.php?did=20466&page=11
Youthful Magazines
1-Oct-1952
Barreaux, Adolphe (editor)
Public Domain, Digital Comic Museum
jpeg, pdf
Comic Book
Weird Mysteries #7
Comic Books Advertisement
There is an advertisement in this comic that illustrates the fact that even though this comic is filled with hyper-sexualized images as well violence and gore, it was geared towards children. The ad is for a mail-in-catalogue that features a number of toys and items for purchase.
Unknown
http://comicbookplus.com/?dlid=22794&b=c
Key Publications
1-Oct-1953
Morse, Stanley (editor)
Public Domain, Comic Book Plus
jpg
Comic Book
Legend of the Long 3rd Finger - Beyond #3
Comic books
This story depicts a child with a long 3rd finger who becomes a murderous werewolf.
Zansky, Louis (penciller)
http://digitalcomicmuseum.org/index.php?dlid=5383
ACE Comics
1-Mar-1951
Public Domain, Digital Comic Museum
jpeg
Comic Book