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33December 1952-January 1953
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Tales from the Crypt #33

EC · December 1952-January 1953

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Identification plate

Series
Tales from the Crypt (EC, 1950 series)
Issue
#33
Publication date
December 1952-January 1953
Key date
1952-12-10
Indicia publisher
I. C. Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
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Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jack Davis; inks: Jack DavisThe Crypt-Keeper (inset); The Vault-Keeper (inset); The Old Witch (inset); Myrna; Enoch
1Lower Berth!comic story8script: Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein; pencils: Jack Davis; inks: Jack Davis; letters: Jim WrotenThe Crypt-Keeper (host); Ernest Feeley (carnival owner); Myrna [aka Myranah] (Crypt-Keeper's mother, death); Zachary Cling (Myrna's owner); un-named Egyptian Pharaoh; un-named wife of Pharaoh; Enoch (Crypt-Keeper's father, death); Dr. Jebson Sickles (Enoch's owner); un-named Justice of the Peace
2This Trick'll Kill You!comic story7script: Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein; pencils: George Evans; inks: Jack Kamen; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim WrotenThe Vault-Keeper (host); unnamed Indian girl (death); Herbert Markini (villain, magician, death); Inez Markini (villain, Herbert's wife, death)
3Castawaytext story1letters: typeset
4The Funeralcomic story6script: Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein; pencils: Jack Kamen; inks: Jack Kamen; letters: Jim WrotenThe Crypt-Keeper (host)
5None But the Lonely Heart!comic story7script: Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein; pencils: Graham Ingels; inks: Graham Ingels; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim WrotenThe Old Witch (host); Matilda Filby (in flashback, death); Ephie (in flashback, death); Luella (in flashback, death); Veronica (in flashback, death); apartment manager (in flashback); Mr. Bibbs; Janet (a corpse); King (Howard's dog); Howard [aka Mr. Prince; aka Mr. Royal; aka Mr. Throne] (villain)

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Tales from the Crypt #11990On eBay ›
Tales from the Crypt #171996On eBay ›
Jack Davis's Tales from the Crypt #[nn]2012On eBay ›
Tain't the Meat...It's the Humanity and Other Stories
ISBN 9781606995785		2013On eBay ›
Tales from the Crypt1985On eBay ›

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Series context

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