Fantastic Fears #8 [2] Values

Publisher: Farrell, 1953

About Fantastic Fears #8 [2]

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COVER DETAILS

Pencils: Robert Webb ?

Inks: Robert Webb ?

STORY DETAILS

(4 Stories)

Title: Fiends from the Crypt

Characters: Banco; Pietro; Signor Renzi; Mrs. Reni; Daughter of the Renzis; Green Horde

Synopsis: Chasing a thief named Banco into the Rome sewers, Signor Renzi and his partner, Pietro find Banco with all his body eaten. They try to escape the sewer, and find themselves hunted by the Green Horde. Renzi gives Pietro to them, then works a deal with the creatures who speak an unfamiliar language. Renzi agrees to find them victims. He makes a great profit over time. When considering his family, he decides to tell the creatures to forget about future victims. Angry, they grab his wife and daughter. He rushes to the sewers to beg for his family. The creatures already ate them. Renzi's next.

Pages: 8.000

Reprints: Tales from the Tomb (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #1 (January 1973), | Tales from the Tomb (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #2 (March 1974), | Terror Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #2 (March 1970), | Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #2 (April 1967), | Weird Worlds (Eerie Publications, 1970 series) #3 (June 1971)

Title: Little Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Werewolf

Characters: Old Crone; Little Red Riding Hood; Zack Parker; Elmer Dowd; Tim Blaake

Synopsis: The Old Crone, saying she's the real grandmother of Little Red Riding Hood, tells the true story. Elmer Dowd turns into a werewolf. As a werewolf, he attacks Red Riding Hood. His friend Zach Parker shoots Elmer when in werewolf form, thinking it's just a wolf he's shooting. He shoots him again when the werewolf attacks Riding Hoold again. Finally, Zach goes to grandmother's house to discover the horrible truth about Red Riding Hood's true nature. Parker realizes too late that Red Riding Hood is really a vampire instead of an innocent.

Pages: 6.000

Pencils: Myron Fass ?

Reprints: Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #11 (April 1966), | Horror Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #9 (November 1969)

Title: Careless Corpse

Characters: Dave Tibbets; Becky Tibbets; Dan Burns

Synopsis: Dave Tibbets leaves his wife Becky so he can go to work. He crashes his car and dies. Not realizing he looks like death warmed over, he encounters a lot of people who do realize he looks that way as he heads for home. An elderly couple, a lady at a farmhouse, a trolley full of people all flee in terror. When he reaches his home, he finds Becky in the arms of his supposed-friend, Dan Burns. He kills Dan, but Becky passes out. He carries her upstairs, planning to kill her too. He sees himself in the mirror, telling Becky he has finally seen himself and her. He turns into dust.

Pages: 7.000

Pencils: Joe Doolin ?

Reprints: Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #6 (April 1968), | Horror Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #4 (July 1971), | Tales of Voodoo (Eerie Publications, 1968 series) #2 (March 1970)

Title: Carnival of Terror

Characters: Chun, the Snake Charmer; Millie Sears; Joe Dugan

Synopsis: Chun, the Snake Charmer, who charms cobras with his flute, stays with the carnival he despises only to stay near Millie Sears. He reveals his attraction to Millie, who laughs. Joe has Millie tell Chun she'd go with him, and he shows her where his money's hidden. Chun shows her the money, which is kept protected in the cobra cage. Joe and Millie go to steal the money. Joe stabs Chun and the two cobras to retrieve the cash. Chun appears, saying it was his dummy Joe stabbed. Chun delivers the Cobra Curse, turning the pair into cobras. The pair as cobras kill Chun. They are stuck as cobras.

Pages: 6.000

Reprints: Tales of Voodoo (Eerie Publications, 1968 series) #3 (May 1971), | Horror Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #2 (March 1970), | Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #1 [5] (January 1968)

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CGC Census Report*

Grade	NG	PG	CVR	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.8	2.0	2.5	3.0	3.5	4.0	4.5	5.0	5.5	6.0	6.5	7.0	7.5	8.0	8.5	9.0	9.2	9.4	9.6	9.8	9.9	10.0	Total
Universal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	4	2	0	2	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20
Qualified	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Signature Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CGCxJSA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Restored	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	4	2	0	2	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21

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