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Cover: Lee Elias

Black Cat Comics #39

Sep 1952 · Harvey · 0.10 USD
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In "The Ape Man," a twisted genius obsessed with Frankenstein’s legacy seeks to forge his ideal bride by stitching together the bodies of murdered women, crafting a monstrous masterpiece from tragedy. When his macabre experiment leads to a night of brutal retribution, his obsession takes a terrifying turn. Warren Kremer handles both art and inks for the story, while Lee Elias delivers the chilling cover.

Contains 6 stories
The Ape Man
7 pp · Horror-Suspense
Voodoo
1 pp · Horror-Suspense
The Witch Killer
4 pp · Horror-Suspense
The Evil Eye
1 pp · Horror-Suspense
The Body Maker
7 pp · Horror-Suspense
Dr. PaynDr. Frankenstein (mentioned)

In "The Body Maker," a grotesque man obsessed with the Frankenstein myth attempts to craft his ideal bride by stitching together the body parts of murdered women. When his macabre experiment reaches a chilling climax one fateful night, his twisted ambition may finally catch up to him.

Portrait in Blood
4 pp · Horror-Suspense

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (Good) $35
CGC 9.4 · 2 in census $1,083*
CGC 9.2 · 2 in census $695*
CGC 9.0 none in existence
CGC 8.5 · 3 in census $337*
CGC 8.0 · 6 in census $264*
CGC 7.5 · 5 in census $212*
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CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $176*
CGC 6.5 · 6 in census $148*
CGC 6.0 · 2 in census $128*
CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $107*
CGC 5.0 · 5 in census $102*
CGC 4.5 · 3 in census $87*
CGC 4.0 · 4 in census $76*
CGC 3.5 · 8 in census $68*
CGC 3.0 · 2 in census $60*
CGC 2.5 · 3 in census $48*
CGC 2.0 · 2 in census $41*
CGC 1.5 · 1 in census $32*
CGC 1.0 · 1 in census $30*
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Cast · 1 character

Full credits

artist, inker Warren Kremer
cover pencils, inks Lee Elias

Reprints

Reprinted in Misterios del Gato Negro #10 (1953), Witches Tales #2 (1973), Tales from the Tomb #3 (1973), Witches Tales #3 (1973), The Silver Scream #1 (1991), The Silver Scream #3 (1991), Four Color Fear: Forgotten Horror Comics of the 1950s #[nn] (2010), Haunted Horror #29 (2017)

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