Witches Tales (1969 Magazine) comic books 1972

Cover by Fernando Fernandez. Stories and art by Dick Ayers, Carl Burgos, Oscar Stepancich, Antonio Reynoso¸ Lisa Proctor, Walter Casadei, Nellie M. Neilsen, and Ezra Jackson. Tales of horror and the macabre, featuring altered reprints from 1950s pre-Code comics. American soldiers stationed in Germany encounter a female vampire. A man sets a trap for the ghouls that have been feasting on the bodies of his ancestors. A wife's hatred of her husband's undertaking job drives her murderously insane. The Toreador and the Demons; House of the Vampire; The Weird Ones; Spirits of Doom; The Hungry Ghoul; The Strange Dream; Undertaker; Devil's Sketch Book. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.60.

Stories and art by Cirilo Munoz, Oscar Stepancich, Beverly Haaf¸ Oscar Fraga, and Ezra Jackson. Tales of horror and the macabre, featuring altered reprints from 1950s pre-Code comics. A marine biologist accidentally captures a sea monster, but now he must figure out what to do with it. A sorcerer's ghost offers a deal to shunned carnival freak Georgie, but first Georgie must resurrect the sorcerer. The Blood-Mad Monster; Werewolf; The Lady Is a Demon; The Witch's Pit; Nightmare; Bloody Head; Hell Below. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.60.

Stories and art by Ambrose Bierce, Torre Repiso, Oscar Stepancich, Nellie M. Neilsen, and Ezra Jackson. Tales of horror and the macabre, featuring altered reprints from 1950s pre-Code comics. American dancer Carma learns too much about the forbidden dances of ancient India. A gypsy's spirit returns in the form of a puppet to take revenge on the village that hanged him. A woman is possessed by the spirit of a witch after relocating to Salem, Massachusetts. Plus a classic horror tale by Ambrose Bierce, Monomania, or John Bartine's Watch. The Witch's Horror; The Ghouls; The Thing in the Cave; Bedeviled Puppet; Monomania; Fatal Horror; Broom For a Witch; The Undying Fiend. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.60.

Stories and art by Ruben Marchionne, Antonio Reynoso, Oscar Fraga, Robert Norton, Dick Ayers, and Ezra Jackson. Tales of horror and the macabre, featuring altered reprints from 1950s pre-Code comics. Figures from nursery rhymes are brought to life as murderous minions. A sinister clause in their wealthy uncle's will pits two greedy brothers against each other in a fight to the death. A 17th-century witch is freed from her grave by a Nazi bomb and begins to fulfill her curse. The Zombies; Monsters of Evil; The Graveyard; The Horror of the Salem Witch Trials; The Corpse; Web of the Widow; Death Is No Stranger; The Witch's Curse. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.60.

Cover by Bill Alexander. Stories and art by Antonio Reynoso, Oscar Fraga, Rama Wells, Hector Castellon, Larry Woromay, Robert A. W. Lowndes, Dick Ayers, and Ezra Jackson. Tales of horror and the macabre, featuring altered reprints from 1950s pre-Code comics. The guardian of an ancient city returns to life when scientists take it out of the city. A scientist's experiments with light open a portal to another dimension. Treasure hunters are pursued by disembodied heads after stealing a ruby from a native idol. Evil Is the Witch; The Slimy Thing; Spiders Anyone?; Black Light Monsters; The Heads of Terror; I Chopped Her Head Off; The Premonition; Reincarnation. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.60.