#44 Sliceman Cometh
#44 Sliceman Cometh
Published October-November 1954
Cover by Jack Davis. “Forever Ambergris,” script by Carl Wessler, art by Jack Davis; A sea captain murders a man for his wife by having him row out to a plague island where he contracts the disease. “Burial At Sea,” script by Carl Wessler, art by Reed Crandall; A man kills an old man for 30 thirty gold coins and thinks that there must be more to the treasure when he finds a treasure map locating a spot just offshore under water. “Gunman” text story. “The Proposal,” script by Carl Wessler, art by Jack Kamen; A woman who uses men to stay surrounded by the finer things in life finally hears what she wants to hear “I want you for my wife.” “The Sliceman Cometh,” script by Carl Wessler, art by Graham Ingels; An executioner during the Terror, who takes money from a relative in order to guillotine his brother, finds he has a difficult time in getting rid of the head. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
Content Forever Ambergris • Crypt of Terror • Burial At Sea • Vault of Horror! • Gunman • Proposal • Sliceman Cometh • Witch’s Cauldron!
Artists Bill Gaines editor • Carl Wessler writer • Graham Ingels inker, penciler • Jack Davis inker, penciler • Jack Kamen inker, penciler • Reed Crandall inker, penciler
