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Web of Mystery Comic Books Issue No. 4

Web of Mystery Comic Books Issue No. 4

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Publication August 1951 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36 | Frequency: Bi-monthly


Comic Story Stalked by a Nameless Dread (7 pages)
Synopsis Gambler Durak hits it rich on the french coast, after having made a deal with the devil. "Monsieur Lucifer" claims his soul, of course. In trying to back out of the deal, Durak only gets in deeper. The fires of hell await his soul.
Credits Pencils: Jim McLaughlin
Content Genre: Occult

Filler True Tales of Unexplained Mystery #7 (1 page)
Synopsis "In 1932, in a small Connecticut town, Donald Scott committed a murder..." Artist Scott paints a portrait of a strange man. As the painting attacks him, he slashes it with a knife. Simultaneously the stranger is slashed. Police bring Scott, who claims to have killed the devil, to the madhouse.
Featuring True Tales of Unexplained Mystery
Credits Inks: Vince Alascia
Content Genre: Occult

Comic Story Vengeance of the Undead (7 pages)
Synopsis Four monsters break loose from a side show. They have been brought to life by the evil midget ringmaster. Animal tamer Zita tries to command the bunch, buf fails in the end. Turning on her, the monsters can be captured and hanged.
Content Genre: Horror

Filler True Tales of Unexplained Mystery #8 (1 page)
Synopsis "On a certain road in Wales, a certain narrow spot is held in awe by the local peasantry..." A farmer witnesses a wagon full of headless ghosts pass him by in the night.
Featuring True Tales of Unexplained Mystery
Credits Inks: Vince Alascia
Content Genre: Occult

Comic Story Sign of the Smiling Spectre (7 pages)
Synopsis A husband drives his wife to suicide. Her ghost continues to haunt him seeking revenge. The man's brother cannot prevent him from committing suicide as well. The woman is avenged.
Credits Pencils: Jerry Grandenetti | Inks: Jerry Grandenetti
Content Genre: Occult

Text Story The Strange Cult (2 pages)
Synopsis Two men battle some madmen who try to resurrect dead bodies.
Credits Letters: Typeset
Content Genre: Horror
Notes Again one of those Ace text stories, where there's a big confusing frightening battle scene in the first half, and the second half of the story tries to explain what just happened - and possibly why.

Comic Story The Haunted Horse (7 pages)
Synopsis A boy and his horse are best friends. They enter a race and win. The horse is sold and the boy goes looking for him. The boy catches pneumonia and dies, but his ghost rides a final race with his beloved horse called Spook.
Credits Pencils: Gene Colan | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering)
Content Genre: Occult

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