Terror Tales Album #11
In "The Haunted Skyscraper," a deadly rivalry unfolds beneath the big top when jealous sword swallower Kroger attempts to kill high wire performer Miss Denise. With the help of Hugo the clown—whose quiet affection for her drives him to risk everything—she narrowly escapes, but the price of heroism may be higher than anyone expected. Written by Bill Dennehy and illustrated by Jerry Grandenetti, with lettering by Joe Letterese, this chilling tale from Terror Tales Album #11 (1979) features a haunting cover by Luis Dominguez.
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Jealous Kroger the sword swallower tries to kill Miss Denise the high wire act, but Hugo the clown (who loves her from afar) saves her by catching her, causing his death.
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