Fingers of Fear

Published
1982
Page count
84
Cover price
1.00 AUD
Colour
Black & white
Size
Magazine size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic
Branding
None

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover Burnt at the Stake! Cover, 1 page
Show/hide 1. Eva Comic story, 10 pages

"If ever you go to the small village of Sender, near Salem, Massachussets, and ask after the cemetery of St Giles…."

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Text
, typeset

Reprint history

First print
Spain
Escorpion (Vilmar, 1973 series) #42 (May 1977)
Eva

Notes

"©--Editorial Vilmar--Barcelona--The Illustrated."

Show/hide 2. The Cup of Death! Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Genre
Crime

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Iger Shop, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Carl Burgos, original Editor
 
Ezra Jackson, original Art Editor

Reprint history

Based on
United States
Strange Fantasy (Farrell, 1852 series) #10 (February-March 1954)
Tee Off A Tomb!  (retitled)
First print
United States
Horror Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v1#8 (August 1969)
The Cup of Death
Also printed
Australia
Vault of Demons (Gredown, 1976 series) #7 ([1978?])
A Cup of Death
 
Australia
Ghosts of Terror (Gredown, 1976 series) v1#7 ([1978?])
The Cup of Death

Notes

Original title: "Tee Off a Tomb." The original story was likely a reprint of an earlier story.

Show/hide 3. The Saga of Fafnyr Comic story, 11 pages

Featuring

Genre
Sword and Sorcery

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
Spain
Escorpion Extra (Vilmar, 1981 series) #1981 (1981)
La saga de fafnyr
Show/hide 4. The Cat Curse Comic story, 8 pages

"Nobody knew what happened in the Forrest house. After Helen Forrest's disappearance the house remained uninhabited."

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Text
, letterer

Notes

"©--Editorial Vilmar--Barcelona--The Illustrated."

Show/hide 5. The Ultimate Test Comic story, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense
Code
D-7976

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Pat Boyette, line art [signed as Patrick]
Text
, letterer
Editing
George Wildman, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Ghost Manor (Charlton, 1971 series) #31 (October 1976)
The Ultimate Test
Also printed
Australia
Tales of Horror (Gredown, 1975 series) v1#5 (November 1976)
The Ultimate Test
 
United States
Ghost Manor (Charlton, 1971 series) #47 (November 1979)
The Ultimate Test
Show/hide 6. Dr. Mercurio's Diary Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense

Credits

Writing
Al Moniz, scripter
Art
Xirinius, line art [signed]
Text
Charlotte Jetter , letterer
Editing
Jeff Rovin, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Weird Tales of the Macabre (Seaboard, 1975 series) #2 (March 1975)
Dr Mercurio's Diary
Also printed
Australia
Strange Experience (Gredown, 1975 series) v1#5 (March 1976)
Show/hide 7. The Time Ring Comic story, 7 pages

"The Count Hugo Godfried dominated a large part of the Black Forest in the eleventh century."

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
Spain
Escorpion (Vilmar, 1973 series) #47 (October 1977)
El anillo del tiempo
Show/hide 8. The Sorcerer's Cottage! Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Genre
Fantasy
Characters
Rudolfo; Magda; Dvorak; Mr. Malenko; Irma Malenko; Anton Vorja

Credits

Writing
Richard Hughes, scripter [credited as Zev Zimmer]
Art
Morris Waldinger, line art [credited]
Text
, letterer
Editing
Richard Hughes, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Forbidden Worlds (ACG, 1951 series) #122 (September 1964)
The Sorcerer's Cottage!
Show/hide 9. The Eyes of the Beholders Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-suspense
Code
D-7217
Characters
Countess von Bludd (host)

Credits

Writing
Joe Gill, scripter [credited]
Art
Tom Sutton, line art [credited]
Text
Ray Burzon, letterer
Editing
George Wildman, original Managing Editor [credited as Geo. Wildman]

Reprint history

First print
United States
Scary Tales (Charlton, 1975 series) #4 (February 1976)
The Eyes Of The Beholders
Also printed
Australia
The Devil's Triangle (Gredown, 1976? series) #2 ([August 1976?])
The Eyes of the Beholders
 
Australia
Scary Tales (Murray, 1977 series) #1 ([March 1978?])
The Eyes of the Beholders
Show/hide 10. Showdown! Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense
Characters
The Executioner (host); Karl Scherner; Gerta; Laura; Doctor Streicher

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Harry Lazarus, line art [signed]
Text
, letterer

Notes

Possibly from ACG and could be unused inventory published.

Show/hide 11. Pact Infernal Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Text
, typeset
Editing
, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
Spain
Escorpion (Vilmar, 1973 series) #53 (April 1978)
Pacto infernal

Notes

"©--Editorial Vilmar--Barcelona--The Illustrated."


Status

AusReprints ID

  • 52656

Entry created

  • 11/09/2010

Cover added

  • 30/10/2017

Last updated

  • 30/10/2017