Marvel Tales #94

In "A Night in Hangman's House!" from Marvel Tales #94 (1949), Duncan and Laura spend a restless night in a haunted old house, where the caretaker's chilling tale of Peter van Kleek, the wicked hangman who once lived there, sets a dread-filled tone. As shadows deepen and the house seems to breathe, the past rises in terrifying form—until Duncan must face the ghostly rope with an axe, uncovering the truth behind the fireplace.

In "Spectacles of Doom!" from Marvel Tales #94, Andrew’s cruelty toward Crane sets a curse in motion that twists his fate when Satan gifts him new glasses after he loses his old ones. With his vision altered, Andrew is drawn to a dazzling bride—only to discover the truth when the old spectacles are returned.

In "Hands of Horror!" from Marvel Tales #94 (1949), Samson’s uncanny ability to feel when someone seeks his money through his hands becomes a chilling test when Morty sends Zonina to lure him away. As Samson’s instincts flare, Morty meets a terrifying fate—strangled by invisible hands in a room with no one else present.

In "The Haunted Love!" from Marvel Tales #94, Nancy and John share the eerie reason their farmhouse lights stay on at night—haunted by the lingering spirit of Silas Mears, who once loved Nancy’s mother. The ghost, tied to the land they inherited, still seeks to claim Nancy, leaving them in uneasy dread despite her offering his long-lost locket.