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Web of Mystery#24
Cover: Kenneth Rice

Web of Mystery #24

May 1954 · Ace Magazines [1940s-1950s] · 0.10 USD
“I Died Laughing”

In "I Died Laughing," aging comedian Jud Jarman, blacklisted from television, devises a twisted revenge with the help of the eerie "Mr. Creep," staging a fake suicide to haunt those who fired him. The story unfolds with a chilling twist that redefines the line between performance and reality. Art by Jim McLaughlin brings the eerie, comedic dread to life, while Kenneth Rice’s cover captures the unsettling humor of the tale.

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artist, inker Jim McLaughlin · cover Kenneth Rice

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artist, inker Jim McLaughlin
cover pencils, inks Kenneth Rice

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When aging comedian Jud Jarman is banned from television, he comes up with a revenge plot. With the help of the death-like "Mr. Creep", Jarman supposedly fakes his suicide and haunts the people who fired him afterwards. The punch line is: Jarman really died.

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