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27September-October 1954
$0.10

Haunt of Fear #27

EC · September-October 1954

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Identification plate

Series
Haunt of Fear (EC, 1950 series)
Issue
#27
Publication date
September-October 1954
Key date
1954-09-10
Indicia publisher
Fables Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Haunt of Fearcover1pencils: Graham Ingels; inks: Graham Ingels; colors: Marie SeverinThe Old Witch (inset); The Vault-Keeper (inset); The Crypt-Keeper (inset)
1About Facecomic story8script: Carl Wessler; pencils: Graham Ingels; inks: Graham Ingels; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim WrotenThe Old Witch (host); Jeff Lorimer; Amy Lorimer (Jeff's wife, death); Mrs. Emerson; Penelope "Penny" Lorimer (death); Olga Lorimer (siamese twin, death); unnamed doctor
2Game Washed Out!comic story7script: Carl Wessler; pencils: George Evans; inks: George Evans; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim WrotenThe Vault-Keeper (host); Priscilla Talbot (John's wife, death, returns from the dead); Becky Ames; Calvin Ames (Becky's husband); Percy Blair; John Talbot (villain, death)
3Easy Doughtext story1script: Al Feldstein
4A Special Editorialtext article1script: Al Feldstein
5The Silent Treatmentcomic story6script: Al Feldstein, Bill Gaines; pencils: Jack Kamen; inks: Jack Kamen; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim WrotenThe Old Witch (host)
6Swampedcomic story7script: Jack Oleck; pencils: Reed Crandall; inks: Reed Crandall; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim WrotenThe Crypt-Keeper (host)

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EC Horror Library of the 1950's #[nn]1970On eBay ›
Haunt of Fear #51992On eBay ›
Haunt of Fear #271999On eBay ›

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