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7February-March 1953
$0.10

Shock SuspenStories #7

EC · February-March 1953 · on sale 1952-11-25

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Series
Shock SuspenStories (EC, 1952 series)
Issue
#7
Publication date
February-March 1953
Key date
1953-02-00
On-sale date
1952-11-25
Indicia publisher
Tiny Tot Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Shock SuspenStoriescover1pencils: Al Feldstein; inks: Al Feldstein; colors: Marie Severin
1Beauty And The Beach!comic story8script: Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein; pencils: Jack Kamen; inks: Jack Kamen; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim WrotenMary Milton (John's wife); Ginger Fullman (Percy's wife, death); Cedric Abels (publicity man); Tom Simmens (advertising director); John Milton (villain, plastics factory worker); Percy Fullman (villain)
2The Bribe!comic story7script: Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein; pencils: Wally Wood; inks: Wally Wood; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim WrotenCaptain Donaldson; Jean Wilson (Frank's daughter); Ted (Jean's fiancee); Frank Wilson (villain, City Fire Inspector, death); Foster (villain, former City Fire Inspector); Nick Cusco (villain, Blue Swan Club owner)
3The Mountain Jackaltext story1script: Al FeldsteinJenga Shah (a bhisti); Tajik Kabal (villain, Afghan chieftan, death)
4-letters page0.67script: Al Feldstein
5-statement of ownership0.33script: Frank D. Lee
6Infiltrationcomic story6script: Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein; pencils: Joe Orlando; inks: Joe Orlando; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim WrotenPhil Brady (Flying Saucer Bureau employee, death); Betty Curtiss (villain, a Martian, Shaw's private secretary); Colonel Wayne Shaw (villain, a Martian, Pentagon Flying Saucer Bureau employee)
7The Small Assassin!comic story7script: Ray Bradbury, Al Feldstein; pencils: George Evans; inks: George Evans; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim WrotenAlice (death); David (Alice's husband, death); Dr. Jeffers; David and Alice's unnamed baby (villain, eventual death)

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Forty Whacks and Other Stories
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Shock Suspenstories #21981On eBay ›
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