#34 Jack the Ripper
#34 Jack the Ripper
Published February-March 1953
Cover by Jack Davis. “Mirror, Mirror, On the Wall!”, script by Al Feldstein, art by Jack Davis; A first person narrative where a man fashions a monster together out of artificial parts ala Frankenstein and transfers your brain into it. “Oil’s Well That Ends Well!”, script by Al Feldstein, art by George Evans; Two swindlers run a racket where they visit a small town and convince them there is oil present and get them to issue stock in order to come up with the check to begin drilling. “Love Story” text story. “Attacks of Horror!”, script by Al Feldstein, art by Jack Kamen; This grim fairy tale tells the story of king Moneymad’s tax scheme. “There Was an Old Woman!”, script by Ray Bradbury (original story) and Albert B. Feldstein (adaptation), art by Graham Ingels (as Ghastly); The employees of a mortuary are haunted by the spirit of an old woman who refuses to leave until they return her body to her. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
Content Mirror, Mirror, On the Wall! • Crypt of Terror • Oil’s Well That Ends Well! • Vault of Horror! • Love Story • Attacks of Horror! • Crypt-Keeper’s Grim Fairy Tale! • There Was an Old Woman! • Witch’s Cauldron!
Artists Al Feldstein writer • Bill Gaines editor • George Evans inker, penciler • Graham Ingels inker, penciler • Jack Davis cover, inker, penciler • Jack Kamen inker, penciler • Ray Bradbury writer