Sensation Mystery #114 Values

Publisher: DC, 1953

About Sensation Mystery #114

Gil Kane cover. Kane, Mort Drucker, Alex Toth, and Carmine Infantino art.

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COVER DETAILS

Title: The Haunted Diamond!

Characters: Johnny Peril

Pencils: Gil Kane

Inks: Frank Giacoia

STORY DETAILS

(8 Stories)

Title: The Haunted Diamond

Characters: Johnny Peril

Synopsis: Johnny Peril and his companion Sandra Shaw are visiting the exhibit of the infamous cursed Bahara diamond. Suddenly they plunge into a dangerous diamond world and are being stalked by diamond creatures.

Pages: 7.670

Script: Robert Kanigher

Pencils: Jerry Grandenetti

Inks: Frank Giacoia

Notes: We previous credited Alex Toth with the pencils, but credit was changed by Gene Reed after comparisons with Grandenetti's signed work of this period. Layouts appear Toth-ish but the heads and figures are definitely Grandenetti. First-person narrative.

Title: Death Knock!

Synopsis: Knocking as omen of approaching death.

Pages: 0.500

Script: Mort Drucker

Pencils: Mort Drucker

Inks: Mort Drucker

Letters: Mort Drucker

Reprints: House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #91 (October 1959), | House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #172 (January-February 1968), | Blackhawk (DC, 1957 series) #204 (January 1965)

Title: The Return of Cagliostro!

Synopsis: Bruce Clark is researching the life of count Cagliostro. A clever impostor visits him and tries to steal the Cagliostro foundation's money.

Pages: 5.670

Pencils: Gene Colan

Inks: Bernard Sachs ?

Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. Previous indexer suggested Manny Stallman for pencils.

Title: The Ghost Snowman

Synopsis: Eric Wright lets his business partner fall to death on a mountain slope. Back in the U.S., Wright is haunted by a living snowman seeking revenge. It is, however, the victim's brother in a clever disguise.

Pages: 3.670

Pencils: Mort Drucker

Inks: Joe Giella

Reprints: Super DC Giant (DC, 1970 series) #S-20 (October-November 1970)

Title: Beware after Dark!

Synopsis: Mrs. Dutton's cat Wendy is in reality a shape-shifting alien from the planet Deneb. At night it leaves the house and goes on a killing spree to decimate human life.

Pages: 6.000

Pencils: Carmine Infantino ?

Inks: Joe Giella

Reprints: DC Special (DC, 1968 series) #4 (July-September 1969)

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