Publishers / Western / Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1965) / #15
15August 1969
$0.15

Ripley's Believe It or Not! #15

Western · August 1969 · on sale 1969-06-17

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Series
Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series)
Issue
#15
Publication date
August 1969
Key date
1969-08-00
On-sale date
1969-06-17
Indicia publisher
Western Publishing Company Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: George Wilson; inks: George Wilson; colors: George Wilson
1The Curse of the Shroudcomic story9pencils: Frank Bolle; inks: Frank BolleAbbot Fenir (ghost); Brian O'Hanaray (dies); Napoleon Bonaparte (mentioned)
2Half a Ghosttext story1pencils: Joe Certa; inks: Joe CertaEdward Simons; Herbert Woods; Menzies Clan; Chief Menzies (dead); Mrs. Menzies (ghost)
3Herne the Huntercomic story4pencils: Maya Øvrebø; inks: Maya Øvrebø; letters: Ben OdaHerne the Hunter (hangs himself, ghost); Ronald Beck (hangs self); King Richard the Second; Anne Boleyn (dies); King Henry VIII; King Charles I (dies); Oliver Cromwell; Executioner; Innkeeper; Accountant
4Gold Key Comics Club Newstext article1letters: typeset
6Poof Cerealcomic story0.5
7Armies of the Doomedcomic story6pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack Sparling; letters: Ben OdaLanai; Nanui; Lanai and Nanui's parents; Pele [Goddess of Fire]; Army of the Night (ghosts); Hawaiians (many die in volcanic eruption)
8The Headless Conquistadorcomic story6pencils: John Celardo; inks: John Celardo; letters: John CelardoOxley; Headless Conquistador [Ancient One Who Sleeps in the Cave] (ghost); ghost horse; banker; Martha; Martha's husband; Professor of Anthropology (mentioned)

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