The Unexpected #144 (1973) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits
0	Curse of the Black Cat	cover	1	pencils: Nick Cardy; inks: Nick Cardy; colors: Jack Adler; letters: Gaspar Saladino
1	The Dark Pit of Dr. Hanley	comic story	8	script: Murray Boltinoff; pencils: Alfredo Alcala; inks: Alfredo Alcala; letters: Alfredo Alcala
2	Laugh? I Thought I'd Die!	comic story	5	script: Carl Wessler; pencils: Ruben Yandoc; inks: Ruben Yandoc
3	-	letters page	1	script: Murray Boltinoff; pencils: Alex Toth; inks: Alex Toth
4	Behind Locked Doors	comic story	4	script: Carl Wessler; pencils: John Calnan; inks: John Calnan
5	Curse of the Black Cat!	comic story	5.5	pencils: John Calnan; inks: Ernie Chan; letters: Jean Izzo

Collection	Year
The Unexpected #157	1974	On eBay ›

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