Crypt of Horror #13
AC Comics
United States
- Published
- 2011
- Page count
- 156
- Cover price
- 29.95 USD
- Colour
- Black & white
- Size
- Modern Age size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/904049
Credits
- Editing
- , editor
Issue contents
Cover
Untitled
Cover, 1 page
Credits
- Art
- John Nadeau, penciller [signed]
- John Nadeau, inker [signed]
- Colours
- John Nadeau, colourist [signed]
- Text
- , letterer
1Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
- Characters
- Ann Winsor; George Winsor; Sebastian Corday
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Myron Fass, line art [signed]
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Original
- Tales of Horror (Toby, 1952 series) #2 (September 1952)
Synopsis
An architect loses his secretary, who he's secretly in love with, to a young good looking man. Wanting revenge on the couple he offers them a huge mansion complete with a beautiful swimming pool as a gift. It turn out that inside the pool is a prehistoric furry tentacled monster. The architect encountered this monster years ago in a small watering hole and built the swimming pool over the hole to destroy the couple. Unfortunately for him the monster also makes him a victim.
2Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Dick Ayers, line art [credited]
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Based on
-
Weird Mysteries (Stanley Morse, 1952 series) #8 (January 1954) — I Killed Mary (reworked)
- First print
-
Terror Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v2#1 (January 1970) — I Chopped Her Head Off!
- Also printed
-
Tales of Voodoo (Eerie, 1968 series) v4#2 (March 1971) — I Chopped Her Head Off!
-
Witches' Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v4#5 (September 1972) — I Chopped Her Head Off!
-
Tales from the Tomb (Eerie, 1969 series) v6#4 (July 1974) — I Chopped Her Head Off!
-
Weird (Eerie, 1966 series) v9#2 (June 1976) — I Chopped Her Head Off
-
Shudder Tales (Gredown, 1976 series) #6 ([April 1977?]) — I Chopped Her Head Off!
-
Horror Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v9#1 (February 1978) — I Chopped Her Head Off!
-
Tales of Horror (Gredown, 1975 series) v1#10 ([July 1978?]) — I Chopped Her Head Off
3Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Jack Sparling, line art
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Based on
-
Witches Tales (Harvey, 1951 series) #19 (June 1953) — A Matter of Taste! (retitled)
- First print
-
Witches' Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v1#9 (December 1969) — Yeech!
- Also printed
-
Horror Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v8#2 (May 1977) — Yeech!
-
Terrors of Dracula (Eerie, 1979 series) v2#2 (May 1980) — Yeech!
Notes
Art credited here to Carl Burgos.
4Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Dick Ayers, line art [credited]
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- First print
-
Witches' Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v2#5 (October 1970) — Vampire
- Also printed
-
Tales from the Tomb (Eerie, 1969 series) v6#2 (March 1974) — Bloodsucker (retitled)
-
Terrors of Dracula (Eerie, 1979 series) v1#4 (August 1979) — Vampire
-
Weird Vampire Tales (Eerie, 1979 series) v5#2 [3] (August 1981) — Vampire
5Featuring
- Characters
- Kent Bullard; Jean; John Saunders
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Lin Streeter, line art [credited]
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
6Featuring
- Characters
- Professor Rigby; Jill Rigby; Kelvin Jones; Mike
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Paul Gattuso , penciller
- Dick Beck, inker
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
7Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense; science fiction
- Characters
- Lawrence Dawson (first appearance, death); Dr. James Doyle; Dr. Harrell
Credits
- Writing
- Bruce Hamilton, scripter
- Art
- Steve Ditko, line art
- Text
- Ben Oda, letterer
Reprint history
- First print
-
Fantastic Fears (Farrell, 1953 series) #5 (January 1954) — Stretching Things
- Also printed
-
Weird (Eerie, 1966 series) v2#8 (July 1968) — Stretching Things
-
Witches' Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v2#2 (April 1970) — Stretching Things
-
Terror Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v3#4 (July 1971) — Stretching Things
-
Horror Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v8#2 (May 1977) — Stretching Things
Synopsis
Dawson suffers from brittle bone syndrome, but Dr. Doyle invents "muiclac" to cure him. He discovers this makes him "elastic" and murders Doyle to keep his secret. However, Dawson's face becomes permanently twisted and he goes to scientist Harrell, who has a formula to restore him to normal. Dawson kills Harrell before he learns the proper dosage. When the police arrive to arrest Dawson, he's just a puddle on the floor.
8Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
- Characters
- Lester Peters; Mrs. Harvey; Dr. Amos Craddock; Alfred Hamilton Knoll
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Dick Ayers, line art [credited]
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- First print
-
Witches' Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v2#4 (August 1970) — A Corpse for the Coffin
- Also printed
-
Terror Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v9#1 (January 1978) — A Corpse For the Coffin
-
Weird Vampire Tales (Eerie, 1979 series) v5#2 (April 1981) — A Corpse for the Coffin
Synopsis
Undertaker Peters and Dr. Craddock kill Alfred Hamilton and split the funeral fee.
9Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
- Characters
- Gary Owens
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Pete Riss, line art [credited]
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
10Featuring
- Feature
- Mister Mystery
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
- Characters
- Mister Mystery (host)
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Hy Fleishman, line art [credited]
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- First print
-
Mister Mystery (Stanley Morse, 1951 series) #15 (February 1954) — Medusa's Head
- Also printed
-
Chilling Tales of Horror (Stanley Morse, 1969 series) v1#2 (August 1969) — Medusa's Head
-
Haunted Tales (KG Murray, 1974 series) #6 ([April 1974?]) — Medusa's Head
-
Ghoul Tales (Yaffa/Page, 1976 series) #3 ([1976?]) — Medusa's Head
-
Chilling Tales of Horror (Yaffa/Page, 1977?) ([1977?]) — Medusa's Head
-
Goul Tales (Portman, 1979 series) #1 (1979) — Medusa's Head
11Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
- Characters
- Doctor Death (host)
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Bob Powell, line art
- Text
- Ed Hamilton, letterer
Reprint history
- First print
-
This Magazine is Haunted (Fawcett, 1951 series) #4 (April 1952) — The Blind, the Doomed..and the Dead
- Also printed
-
Doomsday (Sport Magazine, 1972 series) #9 ([June 1973?]) — The Blind, the Doomed -- and the Dead!
-
Mr. Monster's Super Duper Special (Eclipse, 1986 series) #1 (May 1986) — The Blind, the Doomed -- and the Dead
Synopsis
A carnival owner tries to buy out the proprietor of the wax museum. When the latter refuses, he is killed, but returns to drag his murderer before a ghostly tribunal. The sentence is death.
12Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
- Characters
- Jack Croner; Swanson (ghost); Kennedy (ghost); Deskin (ghost)
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Original
- Journey into Fear (Superior, 1951 series) #12 (March 1953)
Synopsis
A cemetery caretaker tortures the ghosts in his cemetery.
13Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Moe Marcus, penciller
- Rocco Mastroserio, inker [as Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio]
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Original
- Eerie (Avon, 1951 series) #1 (May-June 1951)
Synopsis
Robert Warsham, last of the Warsham clan, hurries to his uncle’s death bed and learns about a family curse. In an experiment gone wrong decades ago, the scientist partner of Vincent Warsham was turned into a were-beast and killed. When the members of the Warsham family turn 45 years of age, the wolfman stalks and kills them in revenge.
14Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Dick Ayers, line art [credited]
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Based on
-
Web of Mystery (Ace, 1951 series) #14 (October 1952) — The Sign of Doom (reworked)
- First print
-
Terror Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v3#4 (July 1971) — The Tomb
- Also printed
-
Weird (Eerie, 1966 series) v7#3 (April 1973) — The Tomb
-
Shudder Tales (Gredown, 1976 series) #3 ([1977?]) — The Tomb
15Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Lou Cameron, line art [signed]
- Text
- , typeset
Reprint history
- Original
- Web of Mystery (Ace Magazines, 1951 series) #22 (January 1954)
Synopsis
Big game hunter Ken Jorgens finds the cub of a were-tigress in Bengal and brings it back home to the US. He raises the animal, experiences its transformation into human form - and falls in love with "Tigra". Her struggle with her animal instincts poses problems though.
16Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Félix Saborido, line art [signed]
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- First print
-
Horror Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v2#5 (September 1970) — Satan's Demons
- Also printed
-
Tales from the Tomb (Eerie, 1969 series) v4#2 (March 1972) — Satan's Demons
-
Weird (Eerie, 1966 series) v8#3 (June 1974) — Satan's Demons
-
Ghosts and Ghouls (Gredown, 1977? series) #3 ([1978?]) — Satan's Demon
Synopsis
After a handsome stranger shows up at his door one stormy evening, a man's daughter dies of a mysterious disease.
17Credits
- Writing
- Bill Black, author [credited]
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , typeset
18
19Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
20Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
- Characters
- Jean Peterson; Steve; Bimoze
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Jon Blummer, line art [credited]
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
21Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Dick Ayers, line art [credited]
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Based on
-
Chamber of Chills (Harvey, 1951 series) #21 (June 1951) — The Old Hag of the Hills (reworked)
-
Weird (Eerie, 1966 series) v4#2 (April 1970) — Witches Revenge
-
Weird Worlds (Eerie, 1970 series) v2#4 (August 1971) — Witches Revenge
-
Weird (Eerie, 1966 series) v7#5 (August 1973) — Witches Revenge
- Also printed
-
Weird (Eerie, 1966 series) v9#3 (September 1976) — Witches Revenge
-
Wicked Witchs' Tales (Gredown, 1978 series) #1 (1978) — Witches Revenge
-
Weird (Eerie, 1966 series) v12#1 (February 1979) — Witches Revenge
22
23Credits
- Art
- John Nadeau, penciller [signed]
- John Nadeau, inker [signed]
- Colours
- John Nadeau, colourist [signed]
Notes
Same image as the front cover, but without trade dress.
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.