Airboy Comics #7 [90]

Aug 1951 · Hillman · 0.10 USD

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In "The Golden Turtle," Dr. Cantillo ventures into a mysterious South American volcano, drawn by rumors of healing vapors—only to survive a deadly fall that leaves his companion transformed into a grotesque, ash-covered creature. As the Heap, a silent watcher from the shadows, begins to follow him, Cantillo discovers a dangerous power in the volcano's fumes and starts using it to deceive and profit. With Ernest Schroeder handling both art and inks, and Dan Zolnerowich bringing the cover to life, this 1951 issue of Airboy Comics delivers a chilling tale of ambition, transformation, and the price of secrets.

Contains 6 stories

The Golden Turtle

13 pp · Adventure, Aviation

Airboy [David Nelson II]The Golden Turtle (villain)

The Great O'Dea

9 pp · Sports

The Nester Fights Back

7 pp · Western-Frontier

The Lava Man

9 pp · Horror-Suspense

The Heap [Baron Eric von Emmelman]Dr. Julio Suarez (death)Dolores (Suarez's fiancee)Carl Tyseler (Czar of European finance, death?)Dr. Vincent Cantillo [aka The Lava Man] (villain, death)

In "The Lava Man," Dr. Cantillo ventures into a volatile South American volcano seeking healing vapors, only to witness his partner's horrific transformation after a fall. As the ash-covered survivor, known only as The Heap, begins to stalk him, Cantillo discovers a darker purpose for the mountain’s secrets—using them to exploit others.

Untitled Humor story

0.67 pp · Humor

Pilgrim Pirate

6 pp