Scary Tales (1975 Charlton) comic books
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Issue #1
Published Aug 1975 by Charlton Comics Group.$6.00
Cover art by Joe Staton. Introduction, script by Nicola Cuti, art by Joe Staton; Three kids sneak into a Haunted House and meet Countess Von Bludd. The Vampire's Bride, script by Joe Gill, art by Sanho Kim; A castle is terrorized by a vampire. The Wedding Gift, art by Demetrio Sánchez Gómez; The story of how Countess Von Bludd became a vampire. 36 pgs. $0.25. NOTE: This issue was also reprinted by Modern Comics. Cover price $0.25.
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Issue #10
Published Oct 1977 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.80
First 35-cent cover price. Cover art by Enrique Nieto (as F. Nieto). Soul Survivor, art by Mike Zeck; A wicked circus owner uses a spell to extend his life; There are unforseen effects. Catfish, script by Nicola Cuti, pencils by Charles Nicholas Wojtkoski, inks by Wayne Howard; A scientist uses his discovery to evolve a cat into a Cat-Man; When he tries it on himself he doesn't get what he expected. Shark Bait text story; A german U-boat commander is eaten by sharks. Friends to the End, art by Enrique Nieto (as F. Nieto); Claude Bruchot turns on his friend Louis and locks him in the castle dungeon; Later, the ghost of Louis traps Claude in the dungeon. 36 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #20
Published Jun 1979 by Charlton Comics Group.$5.20
$5.20
Cover art by Joe Staton. Von Mohl Vs The Ants!, art by Steve Ditko; Slave Master Von Mohl tries to stop fierce jungle ants from eating his plantation; The ants win. Adversaries, script by Thomas A Tuna, art by Jimmy Janes; A spiritualist fakes his death to come back and 'haunt' a skeptic; The skeptic dies during the haunting and returns to haunt the spiritualist. Walk Through The Wall text story; A man demonstrates in court how a ghost showed him how to walk through walls. Film Freak, script by Nicola Cuti, art by Joe Staton; Harley's wife uses science to make Harley part of his favorite film, where she changes the ending so he dies. 36 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.
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Issue #23
Published Dec 1980 by Charlton Comics Group.$7.20
$2.50
Cover by Sanho Kim. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Joe Gill, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Sanho Kim, and Pat Boyette . Charlton's Code-friendly horror title features monsters, ghosts, and art from comics legends like Steve Ditko and Tom Sutton. An obsessed collector desires the statue of Sialan, the Egyptian Goddess of Love, in a story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. An archaeologist steals Magara's Emerald from a Mayan temple, but he's more like Satipo than Indy. Lewis and Nancy must spend a night in a haunted mansion to win an inheritance. An Ancient Wrong; The Last Sacrifice; The Secret Room; Hell House. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.
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Issue #27
Published Aug 1981 by Charlton Comics Group.$8.60
$7.20
Cover by Bob Hall. Stories and art by Demetrio Sanchez Gomez, Tim Boxell, Joe Gill, Rich Larson, Wayne Howard and Bill Molno. Charlton's Code-friendly horror title features monsters, ghosts, and art from comics legends like Steve Ditko and Tom Sutton. The Countess leaves her castle to meet some men in the modern world. An alien is assigned to "civilize" the human race. A purse snatcher snatches the wrong purse. Plus the legends of three dangerous females: Medusa, Lorelei, and Lilith. Card of Death; Snatcher; Fatal Females; The Missionary. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.
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Issue #29
Published Dec 1981 by Charlton Comics Group.$5.20
Cover by Tom Sutton. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Joe Gill, and Tom Sutton. Charlton's Code-friendly horror title features monsters, ghosts, and art from comics legends like Steve Ditko and Tom Sutton. Dr. Graves and fellow "supernatural investigator" Philo Modred face off against the Hellfire Club, in a story by horror legend Tom Sutton (well-known enough now to rate mention on the cover). Plus a text story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. The Hell Fire Club; The Grave Robber. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.
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Issue #30
Published Feb 1982 by Charlton Comics Group.$7.80
Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Pete Morisi, Steve Morisi and Pat Boyette. Charlton's Code-friendly horror title features monsters, ghosts, and art from comics legends like Steve Ditko and Tom Sutton. A scientist discovers the potion of eternal youth, but there's a cruel twist. Oliver is determined to break the curse of the De Witt family, in a story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. Turnabout!; The Last Command!; Come Stay With Me. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.
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Issue #31
Published Mar 1982 by Charlton Comics Group.$5.20
Cover by Don Newton. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Don Newton, Joe Gill, Richard Larson, Tim Boxell, Joe Molloy, and Dan Adkins . Charlton's Code-friendly horror title features monsters, ghosts, and art from comics legends like Steve Ditko and Tom Sutton. Thomas is cruel to his redheaded wife and the servants, but the servants have voodoo on their side, in a story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. A backwoods hermit who lives in the swamps becomes the strange swamp thing known as Weird Willie, as two poachers learn to their regret. The Swamp Creature; A Little of This--A Little of That; Death in the Storm! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.
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Issue #32
Published Jun 1982 by Charlton Comics Group.$7.80
Cover art by Steve Ditko. Surprise!, script by Steve Morisi, art by Pete Morisi; Sam Jordan learns an ancient Tibetan trick to freeze all living things within the sound of his voice by a magical chant; He turns to crime; Too bad he doesn't know that snakes are deaf. An Act Of Treason, script by Joe Gill, art by Steve Ditko; During the Revolutionary War Leeds has an innocent man hanged; The innocent man's ghost seeks revenge. Are Zombies Real?, art by Steve Ditko; How Hungans produce 'real' zombies. The Evil One, script by Joe Gill, art by Carlos Uila; Twin brothers plan to marry a village woman to complete their father's will and receive his inheritance; Turns out the girl is a vampire and she ends up with the money. 36 pgs. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.
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Issue #33
Published Aug 1982 by Charlton Comics Group.$5.20
Cover by Enrique Nieto. Stories and art by Tom Sutton, Enrique Nieto, Joe Gill, Richard Larson, Joe Molloy, and Michael Pellowski. Charlton's Code-friendly horror title features monsters, ghosts, and art from comics legends like Steve Ditko and Tom Sutton. A voice from a well threatens Iraah's sanity, in a story by horror comics legend Tom Sutton. The ghost of Abel Trevaney haunts his old mansion, determined to drive women out of it - until he meets The One. A hitchhiker gets a ride from a vampire. Read the Signs; Indian Summer; The Well; House of Fear!; Innocent Victim! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.
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Issue #34
Published Oct 1982 by Charlton Comics Group.$7.80
$6.20
Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Pete Morisi, and Pat Boyette. Charlton's Code-friendly horror title features monsters, ghosts, and art from comics legends like Steve Ditko and Tom Sutton. The mysterious Mr. Eye tries to hypnotize Byron into marrying his assistant (!), in a story (and cover) with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. Candy and Burt don't know if they can pass up the deal on this house, even if it is haunted. A simple trinket has the ability to change lives. The Pendant; The Mysterious Mansion of Baron Von Gruber; The Fatal Error. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.
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Issue #41
Published Dec 1983 by Charlton Comics Group.$5.20
Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Joe Gill, Mike Zeck, Pete Morisi and Richard Larson. Charlton's Code-friendly horror title features monsters, ghosts, and art from comics legends like Steve Ditko and Tom Sutton. In one of two stories this issue with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko, a sculptor brings a statue of a woman to life with sheer will power, but there's a twist that involves a truly creepy Ditko image. In another Ditko story, an artist finds the perfect shade of red. Plus a story with art by another future Marvel star, Mike Zeck. A Rampage of Demons!; Will Power; I Want to Be a Star!; The Night of the Red Snow; Where Are They Now?; Turned Off! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.
