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35April-May 1953
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Tales from the Crypt #35

EC · April-May 1953

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Identification plate

Series
Tales from the Crypt (EC, 1950 series)
Issue
#35
Publication date
April-May 1953
Key date
1953-04-10
Indicia publisher
I. C. Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jack Davis; inks: Jack DavisThe Crypt-Keeper (inset); The Old Witch (inset); The Vault-Keeper (inset)
1By the Fright of the Silvery Moon!comic story8script: Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein; pencils: Jack Davis; inks: Jack Davis; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim WrotenThe Crypt-Keeper (host); Alec Gedra (farmer, death); Peter Gedra (Alec's son); Sheriff Hudson; Herb (worker in Sheriff's office); Miss Purdley (librarian); Edward Gedra (villain, Alec's son, a werewolf, death)
2Midnight Mess!comic story7script: Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein; pencils: Joe Orlando; inks: Joe Orlando; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim WrotenThe Vault-Keeper (host)
3The Racktext story1script: Jerry De Fuccio
4-letters page1script: Al Feldstein
5Busted Marriage!comic story6script: Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein; pencils: Jack Kamen; inks: Jack Kamen; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim WrotenThe Crypt-Keeper (host)
6This Wraps It Up!comic story7script: Bill Gaines, Albert B. Feldstein; pencils: Graham Ingels; inks: Graham Ingels; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Jim WrotenThe Old Witch (host); Dr. Arnold Munson (archaeologist, death); Professor Thomas Steele (villain, archaeologist, death); Dr. Jerome Grabel (villain, archaeologist, death); mummy of Pharaoh Ikah-Mu-Kahma (villain)

Where to read it

CollectionYear
EC Horror Library of the 1950's #[nn]1970On eBay ›
Tales from the Crypt #21990On eBay ›
Tales from the Crypt #191997On 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 ›

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