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Cover: Nick Cardy

The Witching Hour #21

Jun 1972 · DC · 0.25 USD
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Contains 6 stories
The Mournful Bells of Santa Morte
8 pp · Horror-Suspense, War
Joe DunnBill CarverBrother Fancisco
Prisoner of Sorcerers' City
7.67 pp · Fantasy
Edwin Locke

In "Prisoner of Sorcerers' City," researcher Edwin Locke awakens in Marsus, the legendary City of Sorcerers, a place where magic hums in the stones and secrets are buried beneath ancient spells. Trapped in a realm of arcane wonders and hidden dangers, he must unravel the city’s darkest mysteries to free imprisoned sorcerers before time runs out.

Laugh, Clown -- Die, Clown
4 pp · Horror-Suspense
Miss DeniseKrogerHugo

In the shadowy spotlight of a fading circus, jealousy ignites a deadly act when Kroger, the sword swallower, turns on Miss Denise, the high wire performer. As danger strikes, Hugo, the quiet clown who secretly adores her, steps in to save her—only to pay the ultimate price.

The Unbeliever
1 pp · Horror-Suspense
Designs for Disaster
7.67 pp · Horror-Suspense
Dane Foote

In "Designs for Disaster," set designer Dane Foote ignites an ancient candle in his office, unleashing a vivid dream that inspires the perfect set and special effect for his latest film. As the scene is brought to life on set, a chilling echo of the fictional disaster begins to manifest in the real world—unfolding with terrifying precision.

The Haunted Houseboat!
8 pp · Horror-Suspense
Henry Belding

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CGC 9.6 · 7 in census $434
CGC 9.4 · 16 in census $179
CGC 9.2 · 9 in census $134*
CGC 9.0 · 10 in census $110
CGC 8.5 · 2 in census $90*
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CGC 7.5 · 2 in census $40*
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Cast · 3 characters

Full credits

artist, inker Jerry Grandenetti
letterer Joe Letterese
cover pencils, inks Nick Cardy

Reprints

↩ Reprints House of Secrets #19 (1959), House of Secrets #42 (1961)

Reprinted in Il Est Minuit... l'Heure des Sorcières #10 (1976), Terror Tales Album #11 (1979), Doomsday Album #16 (1980), Terror Tales Album #14 (1980), Alter Ego #103 (2011)

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