Mister Mystery #4
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Button, Button, Who's Got the Button?", a terminally ill Mr. Lane finds himself entangled in a mysterious murder case while aiding a young woman, all under the watchful eye of a mysterious, fate-like presence. With art by Paul Gattuso and inks by the Iger Shop, this 1952 mystery blends suspense and the supernatural, culminating in an unexpected intervention from a higher power. The cover by Ross Andru and Mike Esposito captures the story’s eerie, otherworldly tone.
In "Button, Button, Who's Got the Button?", Michael Carter—convicted murderer and condemned to the electric chair—fakes madness to escape execution, only to find himself trapped in solitary confinement, where a single shirt button becomes his only companion. As the line between reality and delusion blurs, his grip on sanity unravels with every turn of the button in his hands.
In "It Can Happen To You," a terminally ill Mr. Lane finds himself entangled in a murder mystery while aiding a young woman in peril. As he pieces together clues, a mysterious, watchful presence—something beyond fate—follows his every move. The story unfolds with quiet tension, exploring chance, sacrifice, and the fragile hope of redemption, all within the haunting atmosphere of a 1952 crime-horror suspense tale.
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Reprinted in Gwandanaland Comics #1207
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