Suspense #5 (1950) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Hangman's House!	cover	1	pencils: Joe Maneely; inks: Joe Maneely
1	Hangman's House	comic story	9	pencils: Bill Everett, Joe Maneely; inks: Bill Everett, Joe Maneely; letters: Bill Everett	Ezekiel Zoras (17th Century hangman, flashback, also in spirit form); Robert Kinsman; Mona Vincent; Thomas Zane (villain, Boston student, death); The Master of Demons (villain)
2	Mark of the Witch	comic story	5	pencils: Russ Heath; inks: Russ Heath
3	The New Whaler	text story	2	letters: typeset
4	The Eyes that Stared!	comic story	4	pencils: Joe Maneely; inks: Joe Maneely; letters: Joe Letterese
5	Return from the Grave	comic story	7	pencils: George Tuska; inks: George Tuska
6	The Painted Scarf	comic story	8	pencils: Dick Briefer; inks: Dick Briefer
7	Even After Death	comic story	4	pencils: Bernie Krigstein; inks: Bernie Krigstein
8	Murder Act!	comic story	1	script: Allen Bellman; pencils: Allen Bellman; inks: Allen Bellman

Collection	Year
Heroic Tales ISBN 9781606996003	2013	On eBay ›
Joe Maneely: "The Raving Maniac" and Other Stories ISBN 9781683968917	2023	On eBay ›

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