#28 Til Death
#28 Til Death
Published December 1952-January 1953
Cover by Johnny Craig. Ad for MAD magazine. “Till Death…”, script and art by Johnny Craig; Steve stands at the dock as the ship, carrying his bride-to-be, sails into port; After Donna disembarks, they hurry off into the interior jungle in Haiti and get married in a simple ceremony; she dies, and he wants to bring her back. “The Chips Are Down!”, script by Al Feldstein, art by Jack Davis; a violent sawmill story. “The Defiler” text story by William M. Gaines. “For How the Bell Tolls!”, script by Al Feldstein, art by George Evans; Long ago, in a far-away land, there was a castle which had a belfry and a large bell hanging in it. Every time there was a special occasion, the royal bell ringer plied his trade, never letting his apprentice ring it. “We Ain’t Got No Body!”, script by Bill Gaines (co-plot) and Albert B. Feldstein (co-plot, script), art by Graham Ingels; The rotting corpse of Henry Bodwin confronts his brother Norton, and reminds him about when his two buddies and he conspired to kill him over the will in which Henry had made Norton his beneficiary. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
Contents Till Death… • Chips Are Down • Defiler (text) • For How the Bell Tolls • We Ain’t Got No Body!
Artists Al Feldstein editor, writer • Bill Gaines editor, writer • George Evans inker, penciler • Graham Ingels inker, penciler • Jack Davis inker, penciler • Johnny Craig cover, inker, penciler, writer