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Cover: Bill Everett

Mystic #53

Nov 1956 · Marvel · 0.10 USD
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“Inside the Locked Trunk!”

In "Inside the Locked Trunk!", a mysterious trunk holds more than just treasure—it’s a portal to another world, where a girl trapped by her cruel sister seeks escape. Written by Carl Wessler and illustrated by George Roussos, this eerie tale unfolds when a brother’s curiosity unlocks a hidden passage, pulling him and the girl into a shared journey beyond the known world. The cover by Bill Everett captures the suspense with a haunting glimpse of the trunk’s secret.

writer Carl Wessler · artist, inker George Roussos · cover Bill Everett
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artist, inker George Roussos
cover pencils, inks Bill Everett

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A man tells his brother that there is a great treasure in a locked trunk that will one day be his if he remains with him but he refuses to allow him to look in the trunk. One day, the brother steals the key and looks in the trunk and finds a passage to another world where a girl is in the same predicament with her cruel sister. The man escapes back to his world and the girl follows him and they leave the brother's house to make their way in the world together.

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