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Publishers / Charlton / Ghostly Haunts (1971) / #40

40September 1974
$0.25

Ghostly Haunts #40

Charlton · September 1974 · on sale June 11, 1974

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Identification plate

Series: Ghostly Haunts (Charlton, 1971 series)
Issue: #40
Publication date: September 1974
Key date: September 1974
On-sale date: June 11, 1974
Indicia publisher: Charlton Publications Inc.
Price: $0.25
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Tom Sutton; inks: Tom Sutton	Winnie the Witch
1	The Beast in All Men	comic story	7	script: Joe Gill; pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko; letters: Charlotte Jetter	Winnie the Witch
2	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
3	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	script: Nicola Cuti; pencils: Don Newton; inks: Don Newton; letters: Don Newton	Baron Weirwulf
4	-	letters page	1	script: George Wildman
5	The Wastrel	comic story	7	script: Jim Beam; pencils: Wayne Howard; inks: Wayne Howard; letters: Wayne Howard	Winnie the Witch
6	The Game Keeper	comic story	7	script: Tom Sutton; pencils: Tom Sutton; inks: Tom Sutton; letters: Ray Burzon	Avis Drood; Jan Van Drood; Salic
7	A Word About Vampires and Werewolves	comic story	1	script: Nicola Cuti; pencils: Don Newton; inks: Don Newton; letters: Don Newton	Baron Weirwulf

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Ghostly Haunts #57	1978	On eBay ›
Ghostly Haunts #40	1977	On eBay ›
The Mammoth Book of Best Horror Comics #[nn]	2008	On eBay ›
Tom Sutton's Creepy Things ISBN 978-1631401831	2014	On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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