#12 Poetic Justice
#12 Poetic Justice
Published March-April 1952
Cover art by Graham Ingels. The E.C. Artist of the Issue – Al Feldstein photo and bio. Poetic Justice!–The Witch’s Cauldron!, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Graham Ingels; A wealthy man and his son want the property of the well-liked elderly town garbageman and so they instigate a smear campaign to drive him out. …On a Dead Man’s Chest!–The Vault of Horror!, art by Johnny Craig; A man’s younger brother begins an affair with his wife; After the three of them go out for a night on the town, the elder brother gets a tattoo on his chest of himself, his brother, and his wife arm-in-arm; the younger brother and the married woman hatch a plot to murder the husband. Till Death Do We Part!–Haunt of Fear, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Joe Orlando. What’s Cookin’?–The Crypt of Terror, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Jack Davis. 36 pgs. $0.10. NOTE: This issue was reprinted by East Coast Comics with a $1 cover a 1970’s copyright date (see E.C. Classic Reprints # 4). These and other changes make the reprint easy to distinguish from the original which has a 10-cent cover price and a 1950’s publication date. Cover price $0.10.
Content Haunt of Fear • • E.C. Artist of the Issue – Al Feldstein • Poetic Justice • Witch’s Cauldron • On a Dead Man’s Chest • Vault of Horror • Brat • Letters page • Old Witch’s Niche • Till Death Do We Part • Haunt of Fear • What’s Cookin’? • Crypt of Terror
Artists Al Feldstein editor, writer • Graham Ingels cover, inker, penciler • Jack Davis inker, penciler • Joe Orlando inker, penciler • Johnny Craig inker, penciler • Marie Severin colorist
