Haunt of Fear #20 (1953) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Haunt of Fear	cover	1	pencils: Graham Ingels; inks: Graham Ingels	The Old Witch (inset); The Vault-Keeper (inset); The Crypt-Keeper (inset)
1	Thump Fun!	comic story	8	script: Bill Gaines, Albert B. Feldstein; pencils: Graham Ingels; inks: Graham Ingels; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim Wroten	The Old Witch (host); Luther Courtney (death); Gilbert Courtney (Luther's brother, death); three detectives (in flashback); three Policemen; Marvin Courtney (villain, brother of Luther)
2	Terror Train	comic story	7	script: Albert B. Feldstein; pencils: Albert B. Feldstein; inks: Albert B. Feldstein; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim Wroten	The Vault-Keeper (host); Gloria; Ralph (Gloria's husband)
3	Tasty Dish!	text story	1	script: Albert B. Feldstein; pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Marie Severin; colors: Marie Severin
4	-	letters page	1	script: Albert B. Feldstein
5	Bloody Sure	comic story	6	script: Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein; pencils: Reed Crandall; inks: Reed Crandall; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim Wroten	The Old Witch (host); Jeb; Hiram Cottson (Anna's 1st husband, in flashback, death); Phil Crane (Anna's 2nd husband, in flashback, death); Hank Morton (Anna's 4th husband, in flashback, death); Anna Hodes (death); Anna's son (death); Waldo Buckly (villain, Anna's last husband, a vampire)
6	Hyde and Go Shriek!	comic story	7	script: Albert B. Feldstein; pencils: Jack Davis; inks: Jack Davis; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim Wroten	The Crypt-Keeper (host)

Collection	Year
Haunt of Fear #20	1997	On eBay ›
Sucker Bait and Other Stories ISBN 978-1-60699-689-8	2014	On eBay ›
The High Cost of Dying and Other Stories ISBN 978-1-60699-908-0	2016	On eBay ›
Haunt of Fear #4	1985	On eBay ›
EC Covers ISBN 979-8-88724-044-2	2024	On eBay ›
Foul Play and Other Stories ISBN 9781683969549	2024	On eBay ›

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