Uncanny Tales #24
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Who's Who?", a chilling tale from 1954, a man's dark scheme to claim a peasant girl unfolds when he disguises himself as Death to steal her husband's life. Drawn with eerie precision by Myron Fass, the story unfolds in shadow and suspense, where a woman’s desperate courage turns the tables in a moment that defies fate. The haunting cover by Harry Anderson captures the story’s gothic dread, making this a standout issue in Marvel’s early anthology run.
In "Who's Who?" from Uncanny Tales #24 (1954), a wealthy plastic surgeon, desperate to escape the consequences of his affair, swaps faces with his assistant in a bid to start anew. But when the assistant’s wife refuses to believe he’s not her husband—despite the change—his carefully crafted plan begins to unravel in ways he never anticipated.
In a grim rural village, a man driven by obsession disguises himself as Death to claim the wife of a dying peasant. When she fights back with desperate courage, stabbing him in the dark, the truth unfolds in a chilling twist—her husband lives, but the real Death arrives, claiming the man who tried to steal a life.
In "Escape!" from Uncanny Tales #24 (1954), a fugitive desperate for freedom takes a terrified bystander hostage, forcing him to drive under threat of death. With his vision returning, the criminal realizes too late that the man he's coerced is blind—just as they near a cliff’s edge.
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