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Adventures into Terror #31 cover
Cover: Carl Burgos

Adventures into Terror #31

May 1954 · Marvel · 0.10 USD
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"Slave Ship" in Adventures into Terror #31 (1954) delivers a chilling tale of paranoia and hidden menace, as a man haunted by visions of alien possession struggles to be believed. With art, inks, and letters by Dick Ayers, and a haunting cover by Carl Burgos, the story unfolds with a tense, creeping dread as its protagonist grapples with the terrifying truth—knowing the danger but fearing the consequences of speaking up.

Contains 5 stories
Slave Ship
5 pp · Horror-Suspense
Dear Valentine!
4 pp · Horror-Suspense
It Happened in the Morgue
5 pp · Horror-Suspense

When a corrupt city coroner starts turning a blind eye to mob killings, he’s suddenly on the receiving end of the same ruthless treatment—only now, the new man in charge has a very different agenda. In this chilling 1954 tale from *Adventures into Terror #31*, the line between justice and vengeance blurs in the cold silence of the morgue.

The Suitcase!
4 pp · Horror-Suspense

In "The Suitcase!" from *Adventures into Terror* #31 (1954), a desperate thief steals a mysterious suitcase only to find himself trapped by a growing obsession—compelled to use a bizarre formula that shrinks a head while the body remains alive, forcing him to decapitate himself and add his own head to the collection inside. The story unfolds with chilling precision, turning a simple theft into a descent into surreal horror.

Crazy, Man!
5 pp · Horror-Suspense

In "Crazy, Man!" from *Adventures into Terror* #31 (1954), a man who sees alien invaders taking over key figures in society is committed to a mental institution—only to be released and face the same terrifying truth again. Now, when he encounters the aliens once more, his instinct is to warn the world, but he hesitates, knowing the cost of being labeled insane once more.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $281
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $2,191*
CGC 8.0 · 2 in census $1,719*
CGC 7.5 none in existence
CGC 7.0 none in existence
CGC 6.5 · 2 in census $962*
CGC 6.0 · 2 in census $832*
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CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $699*
CGC 5.0 · 2 in census $665*
CGC 4.5 · 3 in census $568*
CGC 4.0 · 4 in census $493*
CGC 3.5 · 3 in census $439*
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $389*
CGC 2.5 · 1 in census $315*
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Full credits

artist, inker, letterer Dick Ayers
cover pencils, inks Carl Burgos

Reprints

↩ Reprints Spellbound #5 (1952)

Reprinted in Gwandanaland Comics #2857 (2020)

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