Boris karloff tales of mystery comic book

Note boris karloffs opening and closing statements which include references to the twilight zone in the story the guardians. Top rated lists for boris karloff tales of mystery. This issue features the master and the fool, the beast of bretonne, the vase of circe, and incident at elmont. This deluxe, hardbound edition 1 of bk tales of mystery is nothing short of stupendous. Residents of a quiet mountainside face the hypnotic horror of the optipus, a modernday white knight battles a dragon from the distant past, a scientist stumbles onto proof of his wildest theories but soon wishes he hadnt, and the curse of an ancient tropical pool punishes a wicked nonbeliever. Possessed children, tormented artists, vengeful specters, and hubristic explorersthese are only a few of the characters that populate legendary actor boris karloff s exotic world of crime, suspense, and paranormal intrigue. For his contribution to film and television, boris karloff was awarded two stars on the hollywood walk of fame, at 1737 vine street for motion pictures, and. House of mystery 208, november 1972, cover by nick cardy. Boris karloff comic book collections for sale ebay. See more ideas about comics, horror comics and comic covers. Arte heavy metal heavy metal comic metal magazine magazine art magazine covers pulp magazine diesel punk dark fantasy fantasy art. Volumes 1 5 are now available in comic book stores, specialty book stores. The first two issues have title of boris karloff thriller.

This issue features the return of mechx, encore appearance of the monster that first appeared in issue number 66 the taxman and the axeman, and the triangle of the lost. Published by gold key comics from 1962 to 1980, this is a 97 issue series based on the hit tv show hosted by boris karloff. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data. Boris karloff, tales of mystery comics creepy comics. Boris karloff gold key bronze age comics 19701983 ebay.

Boris karloff tales of mystery comic books for sale online. If you enjoy other gold key classics like the twilight zone or dcs unexpected, youll appreciate boris karloffs tales of mystery. This issue features forbidden rituals, the caverns. This issue features the demon masks, death laughs last, and the guardians. Boris karloff tales of mystery, gold key, comic ebay. There were additional stories, puzzles and games in each issue, all in vibrant color by wonderful artists of the day. Boris karloff tales of mystery with images horror book. Boris karloff gold key silver age comics 19561969 for. Great vintage comic in the gold key series boris karloff. These stories and many, many more are collected in boris karloff tales of mystery archives volume 2. This issue features to cure or to kill, a turn of a switch, and the final test. Boris karloff silver age comics 19561969 for sale ebay.

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Find the value of the gold key comic boris karloff tales of mystery volume 1. Boris karloff tales of mystery gold key comic lot 6 books 196379 silver bronze. These are tales of suspense, crime, intrigue, horror, and irony hosted by the renowned actor boris karloff and featuring art from some of the finest comics storytellers from the sixties. Anthology type comic with spooky and mystery stories hosted by famous classic horror film actor boris karloff. In 2009, dark horse comics began publishing reprints of boris karloff s tales of mystery in a hardbound edition. This issue features the sorcerers potion, a cage for hassan, and the woodworker of wencelas. Tales of mystery is a comic book series by gold key comics.

Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. The boris karloff tales of mystery comics were originally published in the 1960s in a series of 97 issues by gold key. Tales of mystery volume 1 gathers the twoissue run of boris karloff thriller, unavailable since 1962, and the first two issues of the comic that continued the series for the next two decades, packaging all in a book packed with lovely fullcolor panels throughout. This issue features forbidden rituals, the caverns jaws, troubled waters, and monstrous weather. Boris karloff tales of mystery 1963 gold key comic books. Vintage comic book cover art boris karloff tales of mystery. Boris karloff tales of mys tery comic books for sale online. Top rated lists for boris karloff tales of mystery 21 items gold key whitman king.

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All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Timeless tales of mystery and horror, hosted by the renowned boris karloff. The first two issues printed were giant books of 80 pages each, and they were called thriller after the boris karloff tv series. Gaylord du boiss account books, sorted by title, compiled from the original account books by randall w. The titles of boris karloff tales of mystery, twilight zone, ripleys believe it or not. The art was great, stories were fascinating and the lush, paintings that adorned the covers really sucked you in as a kid. Boris karloff tales of mystery comic books from gold key.

For nearly twenty years, the comicbook series boris karloff tales of mystery wove stories of intrigue, suspense, and macabre drama. Clippings are all original pieces and approximately 8x11 per page and come from a magazine unless otherwise noted. Gaylord du bois script identification confirmed by david porta, april, 2016. By issue 4 the series had changed names to tales of mystery and they feature ghosts and curses and such. Read boris karloff tales of mys tery comic online free and high quality. Each issue contained approximately 6 original stories featuring boris karloff. In one such tale, thieves are hypnotized by a swamp monster that cons them into giving it their entire take and eventually lures them into its quicksand home. Plants of the coral reef keys of knowledge story, art by tom gill. Boris karloff tales of mystery comic read boris karloff.