Journey into Unknown Worlds #14
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Lighthouse Ghost," a struggling couple’s desperate wish for a miracle takes a chilling turn when their fields are suddenly plowed and planted overnight—only for a strange scarecrow to appear on their land, hinting at a supernatural presence. Bill Everett’s haunting artwork brings this eerie tale to life, with every shadow and silhouette charged with unease. The cover by Everett perfectly captures the story’s unsettling mood, making this 1952 gem a standout in the early Marvel anthology lineup.
In "The Scarecrow," a desperate couple finds sudden hope when their fields are miraculously plowed and planted overnight—only to be unsettled by the arrival of a strange scarecrow standing sentinel in their yard. As their fragile relief deepens into unease, they begin to wonder if their wish for salvation has come true in ways they never imagined.
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Reprinted in Basil Wolverton's Gateway to Horror #1 (1988), The Bill Everett Archives #2 (2013), The Life and Comics of Basil Wolverton #2 (2019), Atlas Creator Collection #3 (2026)
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