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23January-February 1954
$0.10

Haunt of Fear #23

EC · January-February 1954

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Identification plate

Series
Haunt of Fear (EC, 1950 series)
Issue
#23
Publication date
January-February 1954
Key date
1954-01-10
Indicia publisher
Fables Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Haunt of Fearcover1pencils: Ghastly; inks: Ghastly; colors: Marie SeverinThe Old Witch (inset); The Vault-Keeper (inset); The Crypt-Keeper (inset)
1Creep Coursecomic story8script: Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein; pencils: Ghastly; inks: Ghastly; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim WrotenThe Old Witch (host); Stella Sharp (college co-ed, death); Mitzi (college co-ed, Stella's roommate); three unnamed kidnapped co-eds (all die); Professor Finley (villain)
2No Silver Atoll!comic story7script: Al Feldstein, Bill Gaines; pencils: George Evans; inks: George Evans; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim WrotenThe Vault-Keeper (host); Captain Miller (airplane pilot); airplane passengers [Clark (villain, death); Ruth; Mr. Kubleski; Mr. Dawson; Mr. Howard (death); Miss Kirby (death)]
3Breeze!text story1script: Albert B. Feldstein
4The Old Witch's Nicheletters page1script: Albert B. Feldstein
5Hansel and Gretel!comic story6script: Al Feldstein, Bill Gaines; pencils: Jack Kamen; inks: Jack Kamen; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim WrotenThe Old Witch (host)
6Country Clubbing!comic story7script: Jack Davis; pencils: Jack Davis; inks: Jack Davis; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim WrotenThe Crypt-Keeper (host)

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