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Cover: Joe Maneely & Joe Maneely

Suspense #5

Nov 1950 · Marvel · 0.10 USD
“Hangman's House”

A false friend invites his rival for the affections of a young lady up to the house owned by the Salem hangman for a week of rest although the house is supposed to be haunted. When they arrive, the man plans to murder his friend through the actions of the hangman's ghost, but he becomes impatient and seizes the rope from the ghost and attempts to strangle his rival himself. He gets caught in the rope as a fire breaks out and perishes.

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artist Bill Everett · artist Joe Maneely · inker Bill Everett · inker Joe Maneely · letterer Bill Everett · cover Joe ManeelyJoe Maneely

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letterer Bill Everett
cover pencils Joe Maneely
cover inks Joe Maneely

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A false friend invites his rival for the affections of a young lady up to the house owned by the Salem hangman for a week of rest although the house is supposed to be haunted. When they arrive, the man plans to murder his friend through the actions of the hangman's ghost, but he becomes impatient and seizes the rope from the ghost and attempts to strangle his rival himself. He gets caught in the rope as a fire breaks out and perishes.

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