Haunted Tales #39
Murray Publishers Pty. Ltd.
Australia
- Published
- May 1980
- Page count
- 100
- Cover price
- 0.90 AUD
- Colour
- Black & white
- Size
- Standard size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- Branding
-
Murray Comics (Red)
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- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/548728
Credits
- Editing
- , editor
Issue contents
Cover
Untitled
Cover, 1 page
"Find out if you dare what terror awaits you as you turn each heart pounding page in… Details inside Super Easy-to-Win Contest 200 Great Prizes!"
Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
- Code
- C-119
Credits
- Art
- Joe Orlando, line art
- Colours
- Tatjana Wood, colourist
- Editing
- Paul Levitz, editor
- Management
- Joe Orlando, Managing Editor
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Notes
Competition closes 30 June.
1Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
- Code
- J-5357
Credits
- Writing
- Michael Uslan, scripter
- Art
- Don Newton, penciller
- Dan Adkins, inker
- Editing
- Paul Levitz, editor
- Management
- Joe Orlando, Managing Editor
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2Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
- Code
- B-1489 ?
Credits
- Art
- Alfredo Alcala, line art
- Text
- Alfredo Alcala, letterer
- Editing
- Murray Boltinoff, editor
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Synopsis
An Indian Chief curses all white men on his ground when his family is killed by English soldiers during the Revolutionary War.
3Featuring
- Feature
- Johnny Peril
- Genre
- Fantasy-Supernatural
Credits
- Writing
- Robert Kanigher, scripter
- Art
- Frank Giacoia, penciller
- Sy Barry, inker
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, editor [credited]
- Julius Schwartz, editor [attributed as Julie Schwartz] (actual)
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- First print
-
Sensation Mystery (DC, 1952 series) #112 (November-December 1952) — Death Has Five Guesses!
- Also printed
-
Secrets of Sinister House (DC, 1972 series) #17 (April-May 1974) — Death Has Five Guesses!
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Showcase Presents: Secrets of Sinister House (DC, 2010 series) (2010) — Death Has Five Guesses!
Synopsis
"Master adventurer" Johnny Peril is trapped inside a mansion with living dummies. He encounters actor Karl Kandor who wants to exchange his old body for Peril's young one by mind transfer.
4Featuring
- Feature
- Madame Xanadu
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
Credits
- Writing
- Cary Burkett, scripter
- Art
- Juan Ortiz, penciller
- Vince Colletta, inker
- Text
- Clem Robins, letterer
- Editing
- Jack C. Harris, editor
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Notes
Story originally scheduled for unpublished Doorway to Nightmare 6. Story printed in the limited distribution Cancelled Comic Cavalcade (DC, 1978 series) 1. Title of story, logo, and indicia removed, but with art extension on the bottom of the first page. Lettering credit from Cancelled Comic Cavalcade 1.
5"Enter the super Seven Seas stamp contest and win one of these 200 fabulous prizes"
Details
- Printed
- 1980
- More...
- Super Easy-To-Win Contest
Notes
This advertisement was cover featured on the listed Murray Publishers comics in about June 1980.
6Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
- Code
- B-184-?
Credits
- Art
- Lee Elias, line art
- Editing
- Murray Boltinoff, editor
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- First print
-
Ghosts (DC, 1971 series) #24 (March 1974) — The Phantom Spy!
7Featuring
- Feature
- Lucien (host)
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
- Code
- J-3525
Credits
- Writing
- Jack Oleck, scripter
- Art
- Ernie Chan, penciller [as Ernie Chua]
- Bill Draut, inker
- Editing
- Joe Orlando, editor
- Paul Levitz, Assistant Editor
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8Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
- Code
- J-3288
Credits
- Writing
- Jack Oleck, scripter
- Art
- Ruben Yandoc, line art
- Editing
- Jack C. Harris, editor [as Jack C Harris]
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9Featuring
- Feature
- The Unexpected
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
- Code
- J-5715
Credits
- Writing
- Carl Wessler, scripter
- Art
- Abe Ocampo, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Jack C. Harris, original editor
- Management
- Joe Orlando, original Managing Editor
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10Featuring
- Feature
- Destiny
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
- Code
- J-1940
Credits
- Writing
- George Kashdan, scripter
- Art
- Alex Niño, line art
- Editing
- Joe Orlando, editor
- Paul Levitz, Assistant Editor
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11Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
- Code
- J-1833-A
Credits
- Writing
- Robert Kanigher, scripter
- Art
- Gerry Talaoc, line art
- Editing
- Joe Orlando, editor
- E. Nelson Bridwell, Assistant Editor
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12Featuring
- Feature
- Cain's True Case Files
- Genre
- Non-Fiction
Credits
- Editing
- Joe Orlando, editor
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- First print
-
House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #178 (January-February 1969) — Ghostly Miners
- Also printed
-
Superman Presents Tip Top Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #31 ([November 1967?]) — Ghostly Miners
-
Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #1 (2006) — Ghostly Miners!
Synopsis
Are ghostly miners mining coal in Lions Coal Corporation mines?
13Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
- Code
- B-358
Credits
- Art
- Murphy Anderson, line art
- Editing
- Murray Boltinoff, editor
