Spook #23

Mar 1953 · Star Publications [1949-1954] · 0.10 USD

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“A Weird Picture of Murder”

In "A Weird Picture of Murder," a twisted tale from 1953, a reclusive artist’s obsession with beauty leads him down a deadly path. When he paints a stunning woman and eliminates her husband to claim her, the victim’s spirit awakens from the canvas itself. George Peltz handles both pencils and inks for the chilling interior art, while L. B. Cole delivers the haunting cover.

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artist, inker George Peltz · cover L. B. Cole

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artist, inker George Peltz

cover pencils, inks L. B. Cole

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An eccentric painter paints a beautiful woman and kills her husband so he can marry her. But the husband's vengeful ghost comes out of one of his paintings and kills him.

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