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Web of Mystery Comic Books Issue No. 15

Web of Mystery Comic Books Issue No. 15

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Publication November 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36 | Frequency: monthly

Credits Pencils: Jim McLaughlin | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering)
Content Genre: Occult

Comic Story The Famine of Chichen-Itza (7 pages)
Synopsis The land of Yucatan is threatened by famine. Agricultural scientist Barry Paxton meets Mayan princess Janva. Together they travel back in time and discover vast grain supplies held back by thieving king Tolextl.
Credits Pencils: Jim McLaughlin | Inks: Jim McLaughlin | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering)
Content Genre: Occult

Comic Story The Dreadful Night (7 pages)
Synopsis The hobo Matty Ross meets a conclave of witches in the woods and is tricked into taking their blood money - and thus forfeiting his life. He is saved by witch-hunting townspeople, but pays for his sins by going blind.
Credits Pencils: Charles Nicholas?
Content Genre: Horror

Comic Story Death Never Takes a Furlough (7 pages)
Synopsis Four GIs run into a vampire trap in a German castle. They get slaughtered one by one. The last one manages to stake the vampire and shoot down her goulish henchmen.
Credits Pencils: Lin Streeter | Inks: Lin Streeter
Content Genre: Horror

Comic Story True Tales of Unexplained Mystery #30 (1 page)
Synopsis "When Kublai Khan was the emperor of the great Mongolian empire in 1259 A.D., his conquest of China brought him great wealth..." The ghost of the Khan guards his hidden treasure in person, bringing down an avalanche on all intruders.
Featuring True Tales of Unexplained Mystery
Credits Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering)
Content Genre: Occult

Text Story Curse of the Yogi (2 pages)
Synopsis A British major is haunted by a Yogi curse and finally killed.
Credits Letters: typeset
Content Genre: Occult

Comic Story Mirror of Mephisto (7 pages)
Synopsis Ralph Dana discovers a parallel universe behind a magic mirror, ruled by the devil. Dana fabricates more of Mephisto's mirrors and lures his relatives into the mirror world, so he can dig up a family treasure alone. His plan fails miserably and he is caught in the mirror.
Credits Pencils: Charles Nicholas | Inks: Charles Nicholas
Content Genre: Occult

Comic Story True Tales of Unexplained Mystery #29 (1 page)
Synopsis "In a certain section of London, there is a huge, old prison still in use. Strangely enough, one cell of this prison is never used..." Because an "old hag" hanged herself in that cell, every other inmate tries to commit suicide this way as well.
Featuring True Tales of Unexplained Mystery
Credits Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering)
Content Genre: Occult

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