Crypt of Horror #14
In "The Spell of the Black Gloves," four carnival workers seeking cheaper lodgings stumble upon an abandoned house whispered to be haunted by a vengeful spirit who once killed his friends with a hammer. As night falls and the town's secrets stir, the eerie silence of the old house gives way to something far more dangerous. Cover by Lee Elias and Warren Kremer, with lettering by Ed Hamilton.
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A small carnival pitches it's tents in a small town where the cheapest room is $5 per night. Four men from the carnival go looking for cheaper lodgings and find an old abandoned house that a local man says is haunted by the ghost of a man who killed his friends with a hammer. The four men try to stay in the house and the murder begins.
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