Ghostly Tales Album
Murray Publishers Pty. Ltd.
Australia
- Published
- December 1980
- Page count
- 100
- Cover price
- 0.90 AUD
- Colour
- Black & white
- Size
- Magazine 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/1339080
Credits
- Editing
- , editor
Issue contents
Cover
Monsters Ride at Night
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Steve Ditko, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Charlotte Jetter , letterer
- Editing
- , editor
Reprint history
Notes
Cover recoloured and slightly altered.
1Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
- Code
- [D-3242]
- Characters
- Mr. Bones (host); Hawg; Ziggy; Maxwell; Ambie; Anthony Blinn [Ghost]; Ape
Credits
- Writing
- Joe Gill , scripter
- Art
- Steve Ditko, line art
- Text
- Charlotte Jetter, letterer
- Editing
- George Wildman, original Managing Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
Ghost Manor (Charlton, 1971 series) #7 (October 1972) — The Monsters Ride at Night
- Also printed
-
Ghost Manor (Charlton, 1971 series) #57 (July 1981) — The Monsters Ride At Night
Synopsis
A demon worshipping biker gang terrorizes a small town.
Notes
Job number (D-3242) deleted from this reprint.
2Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
- Characters
- Randolph Cobb; Letitia Cobb; Louise; Charles; Leo Bengler; Aaron; Alan
Credits
- Writing
- Joe Gill, scripter [signed]
- Art
- Sanho Kim, line art [signed]
- Text
- Sanho Kim, letterer
- Editing
- George Wildman, original Managing Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
Ghost Manor (Charlton, 1971 series) #6 (August 1972) — The Lonely Dead
- Also printed
-
Ghost Manor (Charlton, 1971 series) #52 (September 1980) — The Lonely Dead
Synopsis
Four friends meet to try to discover the afterlife.
Notes
pp1: Stylised “Ghost Manor” wording, illustration of Mr. Bones (host), and Job number (D-2791) deleted. Story title, Mr. Bones words and creator credits moved to fill the page. pp2-7: All illustrations of Mr. Bones deleted throughout story and text/artwork rearranged/redrawn.
3Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
- Code
- D-3483
- Characters
- Winnie the Witch (host); Ruvak Smith; Delilah Jahns; Gary Boyd;
Credits
- Writing
- Joe Gill , scripter
- Art
- Wayne Howard, line art [signed]
- Text
- Wayne Howard, letterer
- Editing
- George Wildman, original Editor
Reprint history
Notes
All illustrations of Winnie the Witch (host) deleted from story and text/artwork rearranged/redrawn.
4Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
- Characters
- King George; Jester (unnamed)
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Bob Forgione, line art [signed]
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Al Fago ), editor [as Alfred V. Fago (original editor]
Reprint history
- First print
-
The Thing (Charlton, 1952 series) #2 (April 1952) — The Red Death
- Also printed
-
Savage Tales (Sport Magazine, 1972 series) #4 ([April 1974?]) — The Red Death
Synopsis
A terrible and deadly plague ravages a medieval king's land. While his peasants die, the king holds a masquerade ball. But the "red death" enters as unwelcome visitor.
Notes
“The Thing” banner removed from every page of story.
5Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
- Code
- [D-2603]
- Characters
- Jeff Roberts; Dave Bostwick; Mr. Case; Reb
Credits
- Writing
- Joe Gill , scripter
- Art
- Steve Ditko, line art
- Text
- Charlotte Jetter, letterer
- Editing
- Sal Gentile, original Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
Ghostly Haunts (Charlton, 1971 series) #24 (April 1972) — A Man Who Was Here!
- Also printed
-
Out of this World (Charlton, 1956 series) #3 (March 1957) — The Man Who Wasn't There
Notes
Job number (D-2603) deleted from this reprint. All illustrations of Winnie the Witch (host) deleted from story and text/artwork rearranged/redrawn. pp6: 2 x panels containing Winnie the Witch deleted, and remaining 4 panels rearranged with house advertisement placed on bottom tier.
6Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense; western-frontier
- Characters
- Dude Fenley; Old Cady; Pancho; Sherrif (unnamed)
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- John Belfi, penciller [signed]
- Dick Giordano, inker [signed]
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Al Fago ), editor [as Alfred V. Fago (original editor]
Reprint history
Synopsis
Western outlaw Dude Fenley and his gang murder the prospector Old Cady and take off with his gold by kidnapping a train. However a ghostly apparition derails the train.
Notes
“The Thing” banner removed from every page of story.
7Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
- Code
- [D-2333]
- Characters
- ‘Giggles’ Flinn; ‘Whitey’ Hasker; Anna Foster
Credits
- Writing
- Joe Gill, scripter
- Art
- Steve Ditko, line art
- Text
- Charlotte Jetter, letterer
- Editing
- Sal Gentile, original Editor
Reprint history
Notes
Job number (D-2333) deleted from this reprint. All illustrations of Winnie the Witch (host) deleted from story and text/artwork rearranged/redrawn.
8Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
- Characters
- Justin Westrum; Mack Wilson; Jacques
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Bernard Baily, line art
- Text
- Ed Hamilton, letterer
- Editing
- Roy Ald, original Editor
- Al Jetter, original Art Editor
- Management
- Will Lieberson, original Executive Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
This Magazine is Haunted (Fawcett, 1951 series) #4 (April 1952) — The Constant Eye
- Also printed
-
Doomsday (KG Murray, 1973 series) #12 ([December 1973?]) — The Constant Eye
-
Doomsday (KG Murray, 1973 series) #12 ([December 1973?])
Synopsis
Justin Westrum murders his business partner Mack and disposes of his body in a nearby lake. But he is haunted by Mack's curse who swore to "keep an eye" on him. Becoming more and more paranoid, Westrum goes too far in his attempts to cover his tracks.
Notes
Splash page: original indicia removed - artwork extended at bottom. Story title and caption rearranged, and editorial credits deleted. “This Magazine is Haunted” banner removed from every page of story. All illustrations of Doctor Death (host) deleted from story and text/artwork rearranged/redrawn.
9Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
- Code
- [D-3409]
- Characters
- Max Aarens; Henry Farr; Dr. Smith
Credits
- Writing
- Joe Gill, scripter
- Art
- Steve Ditko, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- George Wildman, original Editor
Reprint history
Synopsis
Two gold prospectors find gold in northern Canada. When one kills the other so he can have all the gold, the slain prospector's ghost haunts the killer.
Notes
Job number (D-3409) deleted from this reprint. All illustrations of Winnie the Witch (host) deleted from story and text/artwork rearranged/redrawn.
10Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
- Characters
- Leo Main; Mrs. Tyran
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Leonard Frank, line art
- Text
- Ed Hamilton, letterer
- Editing
- Ginny Provisiero, original Editor
- Al Jetter, original Art Editor
- Management
- Will Lieberson, original Executive Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
This Magazine is Haunted (Fawcett, 1951 series) #10 (April 1953) — The Fat Man!
- Also printed
-
Doomsday (KG Murray, 1973 series) #13 (February 1974) — The Fat Man!
Synopsis
Art painter Leo Main is threatened by his landlady Mrs. Tyran. He paints a murder scene involving her and an ominous fat man. The fat man becomes reality, though, and starts developing a will of his own.
Notes
Illustration of Dr. Death (host) removed from pp1. “This Magazine is Haunted” banner removed from every page of story.
11Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
- Code
- [D-4027]
- Characters
- Mr. Bones (host); Gustavius Johann De Witt; Frederick De Witt; Gerda De Witt; Oliver De Witt
Credits
- Writing
- Joe Gill , scripter
- Art
- Steve Ditko, line art
- Text
- Charlotte Jetter, letterer
- Editing
- George Wildman, original Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
Ghost Manor (Charlton, 1971 series) #14 (September 1973) — Come Stay with Me
- Also printed
-
Scary Tales (Charlton, 1975 series) #30 (January 1982) — Come Stay With Me
Synopsis
Oliver De Witt breaks the curse of the De Witt family.
Notes
Job number (D-4027) deleted from this reprint.
12Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-Suspense
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Bob McCarthy, line art
- Text
- Charlotte Jetter, letterer
- Editing
- Ginny Provisiero, original Editor
- Al Jetter, original Art Editor
- Management
- Will Lieberson, original Executive Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
This Magazine is Haunted (Fawcett, 1951 series) #10 (April 1953) — The City of the Dead!
- Also printed
-
Doomsday (Sport Magazine, 1972 series) #8 ([April 1973?]) — The City of the Dead!
-
Monster Hunters (Murray, 1978 series) #5 ([1978?]) — The City of the Dead!
Synopsis
An adventurous photographer wants to take pictures of a mysterious, forbidden place called "City of the Dead" amidst a desert. He forces his entry by poisoning himself, but takes too high a dose and actually belongs in the realm of the dead.
Notes
Illustration of Dr. Death (host) removed from pp1. “This Magazine is Haunted” banner removed from every page of story.
13Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
- Code
- C-273
- Characters
- Larry Carr; Enid Carr; Lance Rydan
Credits
- Writing
- Joe Gill , scripter
- Art
- Steve Ditko, line art
- Text
- Ray Burzon, letterer
- Editing
- Sal Gentile, original Editor
Reprint history
Notes
All illustrations of Mr. Dedd (host) deleted from story and text/artwork rearranged/redrawn.
Indicia
Published by Murray Publishers Pyt. Ltd., 142 Clarence Street, Sydney, 2000. Printed by Eastern Suburbs Newspapers, 77 Belmore Rd., Randwick, N.S.W. Distributors: Gordon & Gotch (A/asia) Ltd., Melbourne; Murray Publishers Pty. Ltd., Sydney.