Out of the Night #16
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Nightmare from the Past!", a tragic obsession takes a horrifying turn when Katie, consumed by desire for John Hale, meets a violent end during a failed attack on his wife, Maria. Revived by a mysterious black cat that crosses her corpse, Katie awakens as a vampire, setting her on a chilling path of vengeance. Written by Richard Hughes and illustrated by Lin Streeter, with a haunting cover by Ken Bald, this 1954 tale from the American Comics Group blends gothic dread and forbidden passion in a story that lingers long after the final page.
In "The Cat Jumped Over the Corpse," Katie’s obsession with John Hale ends in tragedy when her murderous attempt against his wife Maria goes wrong. After a black cat leaps over her corpse, she awakens—changed, hungry, and bound to a new, unnatural existence.
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Reprinted in Adventures into the Unknown #155 (1965), Amazing Stories of Suspense #113 (1971), Haunted Horror #31 (2017), Un Faux Livre #2 (2018)
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