Weird Mystery Tales Album #6

Published
July 1978
Page count
100
Cover price
0.75 AUD
Colour
Black & white
Size
Magazine size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
None

Credits

Editing
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""Who will kill Gigantus?" "The Abominable Snowman" "The thing from the dead letter office" Plus 9 more sensational tales of spine-chilling suspense!"

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense

Credits

Art
Nick Cardy

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #157 (May-June 1974)
Show/hide 1. Who Will Kill Gigantus? Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Genre
Adventure

Credits

Script
George Kashdan
Art
Alfredo Alcala
Editing
Murray Boltinoff

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #157 (May-June 1974)
Show/hide 2. The Evil Half Comic story, 10 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense
Code
J-3603
Show/hide 3. Bewitched the Beauty! Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense
Show/hide 4. The Fiend Factor Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense
Show/hide 5. Evil Power Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense
Show/hide 6. I Battled the Abominable Snowman Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense

Credits

Art
Leonard Starr [as John Prentice]
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (editor)
Jack Schiff
Murray Boltinoff
George Kashdan (all associates)

Reprint history

First print
United States
My Greatest Adventure (DC, 1955 series) #10 (July-August 1956)

Synopsis

Frank Martin braves the highest Himalayan mountains to capture a wild goat, but he must first discover if the legend of the Abominable Snowman protecting the wildlife on the mountain is true.

Notes

The credit to John Prentice from this reprint is incorrect.

Show/hide 7. [Unknown] Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense
Show/hide 8. The Mystery of the Teen-Age Swami Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Fantasy-Supernatural

Credits

Art
George Roussos [as Mort Meskin]
Editing
Jack Schiff
Murray Boltinoff (associate editor)
George Kashdan (associate editor)

Reprint history

First print
United States
House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #92 (November 1959)
The Mystery of the Teen-Age Swami
Also printed
Australia
Five-Score Plus Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #23 (March 1960)
The Mystery of the Teen-Age Swami
 
United States
The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #157 (May-June 1974)
The Mystery of the Teen-Age Swami

Synopsis

Ray Weede, a safecracker, discovers that a child has a device that predicts the future. He tries to use it to become rich and gets caught in the process.

Notes

This reprint incorrectly credits the art to Mort Meskin.

Show/hide 9. [Unknown] Comic story, 9 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense
Show/hide 10. Deep Sleep Comic story, 9 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense
Show/hide 11. The Mark of the Witch Comic story, 9 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense
Show/hide 12. The Corpse in the Dead Letter Office Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense

Credits

Art
John Calnan
Editing
Murray Boltinoff

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #157 (May-June 1974)

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AusReprints ID

  • 36135

Entry created

  • 15/03/2008

Cover added

  • 12/10/2017

Last updated

  • 12/10/2017