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Cover: Nick Cardy

The Witching Hour #16

Aug 1971 · DC · 0.25 USD
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In "Never Kill a Witch!", Harry and Stella’s desperate plan to steal from Old Lady Crafton takes a terrifying turn when their burglary uncovers a truth far darker than they expected. Written by Carl Wessler and illustrated by John Calnan, with inks by Bernard Case and letters by Ben Oda, this 1971 DC tale delivers a chilling twist on a classic scam. The cover, a striking portrait by Nick Cardy, captures the moment just before everything goes wrong.

Contains 5 stories
Never Kill a Witch!
8 pp · Horror-Suspense
HarryStellaOld Lady Crafton

Harry and Stella sneak into Old Lady Crafton’s isolated home, driven by love and desperation, only to uncover a truth far darker than they expected—some secrets don’t stay buried, especially when you’re stealing from a witch.

The Spell of Sinner Ella!
8 pp · Horror-Suspense
EllaPrudencePenelopePrince
You Can't Hide from Death
5 pp · Horror-Suspense
HenriClaude
The Wondrous Witch's Cauldron
3.5 pp · Fantasy
Drusilla
The Curse of the Cat
10 pp · Horror-Suspense
James FlemingMr. CarlsonMr. ShadowLewis

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Cast · 3 characters

CynthiaMildredMordred

Full credits

writer Carl Wessler
artist John Calnan
inker Bernard Case
letterer Ben Oda
cover pencils, inks Nick Cardy

Reprints

↩ Reprints House of Secrets #58 (1963), House of Mystery #177 (1968)

Reprinted in Cuentos de Misterio #232 (1972), 2 grufulde timer #[nn] (1973), 2 ruskiga timmar #[nn] (1973), Groot uur griezelen #[nn] (1973), Shock Classics #46 (1975), Skräckmagasinet #11/1975 (1975), Skrekk Magasinet #11/1975 (1975), Horror #40 (1975), Il Est Minuit... l'Heure des Sorcières #8 (1976), Haunted Tales #32 (1978), Weird Mystery Tales #37 (1978), Terror Tales Album #10 (1979), Iskalde Grøss #1/1982 (1982), Showcase Presents: The Witching Hour #1 (2011)

Key issues in The Witching Hour

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#1 1st appearance — Cynthia

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