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Prize Comics #54 (1940)
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Prize Comics #54 is an anthology featuring multiple stories. "Frankenstein" depicts the monster in his castle conversing with ghoul and vampire friends about his childhood, revealing he was manufactured by a scientist and recounting tales of playing with centipedes and spiders. A separate story shows a group of men playing dice at a table where loaded dice and a magnet are used to cheat, resulting in one player being robbed when he discovers the scheme. Another story follows a boy and his father dealing with a dangerous case involving a tiger that has escaped, with the father warning the boy to be careful as it is extremely dangerous. The issue also includes a comedic sequence with a tree and animal characters, one of which is identified as a tiger.