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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published October 1969
Cover Price 0.15 USD
Pages 36
Editing Stan Lee

Cover Details - "Tales of Maddening Magic!"

Genre occult
Pencils John Romita
Inks John Romita
Reprinted In Chamber of Darkness Special (Marvel, 1972 series) #1

7 page story "It's Only Magic!"

Characters Headstone P. Gravely (Host; Introduction); Tommy; Hiram the Hermit
Synopsis Tommy steals a spellbook and summons a Djinn who plans to destroy the world.
Script Stan Lee
Pencils John Buscema
Inks John Verpoorten
Letters Artie Simek
Reprinted in Chamber of Darkness Special (Marvel, 1972 series) #1 (January 1972)

7 page story "Mr. Craven Buys His Scream House!"

Characters Headstone P. Gravely (host); Creighton C. Craven
Synopsis Creighton Craven tries to destroy his grandfather's house.
Genre occult
Script Denny O'Neil
Pencils Tom Sutton
Inks Tom Sutton
Letters Tom Sutton
Reprinted in Chamber of Darkness Special (Marvel, 1972 series) #1 (January 1972)

7 page story "Always Leave 'Em Laughing!"

Characters Digger (host); Boswell Boliver
Synopsis Boswell Boliver builds a time machine to escape into the past where he believes that people won't laugh at him.
Genre science fiction
Script Gary Friedrich
Pencils Don Heck
Inks Frank Giacoia
Letters Artie Simek
Reprinted in Chamber of Darkness Special (Marvel, 1972 series) #1 (January 1972)