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Cover: Russ Heath

Marvel Tales #106

Apr 1952 · Marvel · 0.10 USD
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In "The Monster," a chilling tale from 1952, George’s descent into madness begins when he kills Ellen and hides her body in his cellar—only for Arnold to act as if she’s still alive. As paranoia takes hold, George murders Arnold, unaware that the two are now bound as ghosts, haunting him with a vengeance. With art by Allen Bellman and a haunting cover by Russ Heath, this early Marvel tale delivers a suspenseful, supernatural twist on guilt and retribution.

Contains 5 stories
The Monster
6 pp · Horror-Suspense
Frankenstein's Monster

In "The Monster," Ralph and his film crew arrive at the infamous Castle Frankenstein seeking eerie ambiance for their production—only to find the legendary creature still alive and lurking in the shadows. As the crew scrambles to escape the dread of their discovery, the horror escalates when the Monster strikes, claiming Ralph and his leading player.

Don't Turn Around!
3 pp · Horror-Suspense
HarryOne-Eye Garcia

In "Don't Turn Around!" from Marvel Tales #106 (1952), Harry, desperate and desperate for escape, murders an undertaker only to find himself face-to-face with the man again—alive and waiting. The man, a fixer who helps criminals vanish, has a chilling plan: to keep Harry hidden by turning him into a corpse.

Two Is a Crowd!
5 pp · Horror-Suspense
George BannerEllen BannerArnold

In "Two Is a Crowd!" from Marvel Tales #106 (1952), George’s secret is unraveling—Ellen is dead, buried in the cellar, yet Arnold insists she’s still with them, speaking from the shadows. As paranoia twists George’s mind, he kills Arnold, only to be tormented by the ghosts of both victims, their presence closing in with every breath.

The Grinning Skull!
4 pp · Horror-Suspense
RogerMukkaDr. Paul Bertram
The Dead of Night!
5 pp · Horror-Suspense
Saul HopkinsJohnny

In "The Dead of Night!" from Marvel Tales #106, Saul’s gruesome habit of exhuming corpses for loot takes a deadly turn when he stumbles upon moles burrowing beneath his latest victim. Chasing them into the dark tunnels beneath the graveyard, he soon finds himself prey to a far more relentless enemy—swarms of rats that leave no trace but the silence of the grave.

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Raw (Good) $292
CGC 9.2 · 2 in census $4,631*
CGC 9.0 · 1 in census $3,214*
CGC 8.5 · 3 in census $2,244*
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $1,760*
CGC 7.5 · 3 in census $1,412*
CGC 7.0 · 3 in census $1,173*
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CGC 6.5 · 2 in census $985*
CGC 6.0 · 3 in census $852*
CGC 5.5 · 3 in census $716*
CGC 5.0 · 5 in census $681*
CGC 4.5 · 5 in census $581*
CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $505*
CGC 3.5 · 2 in census $450*
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $398*
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CGC 1.0 · 1 in census $176*
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Full credits

artist, inker Allen Bellman
cover pencils, inks Russ Heath

Reprints

Reprinted in Atlas Creator Collection #3 (2026), Cuentos de Brujas #102

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