Uncanny Tales #161

Jan 1983 · Alan Class · 0.25 GBP

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“Hail the Conquering Hero”

"Hail the Conquering Hero" kicks off with the Simmonses stumbling upon a surprisingly lively graveyard — or so it seems — only to discover the spectral figures are part of a film production. Written by Link Norton and brought to life with bold, expressive art by Tom Hickey, this eerie yet playful tale blends the supernatural with the cinematic. The cover, by Charles Nicholas and Sal Trapani, captures the mood perfectly.

writer Link Norton · artist, inker Tom Hickey · cover Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani

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writer Link Norton

artist, inker Tom Hickey

cover pencils Charles Nicholas

cover inks Sal Trapani

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The Simmonses get a more exciting graveyard visit than they expected, though the ghosts turn out to be part of a movie shoot. Well, at least the first ghosts are...

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).

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