Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Vault Of Horror #35 (Feb-Mar, 1954)

Christmas Comic Cover Of The Day-Vault Of Horror #35 (Feb-Mar, 1954)
Art By Johnny Craig

Title: Vault Of Horror #35
Cover Art By: Johnny Craig
Editor: Johnny Craig, William Gaines
Genre: Horror
Publishing Date: Feb.-Mar. 1954
Publisher: EC Comics
Book Type: Standard
Price: 0.10
Pages: 36 (Stories Vary)


Story Titles

(1) ...And All Through The House... 
Johnny Craig (Writer, Penciller, Inker); Marie Severin (Colorist)
(2) Tombs-day !
Jack Davis (Penciller, Inker); Marie Severin (Colorist)
(3) Space To Breathe! (Text)
(4) Beauty Rest
Jack Kamen (Penciller, Inker); Marie Severin (Colorist)
(5) Shoe-Button Eyes!
Johnny Craig (Writer); Graham Ingels (Penciller, Inker); Marie Severin (Colorist)

Notes:

  • The story, "...And All Through The House..." was adapted in the 1972 Film, "Tales From The Crypt", and in the second episode of the HBO Series in 1989 starring Mary Ellen Trainor.
  • The Story, "Beauty Rest" was adapted for season 4 of the HBO series starring Mimi Rogers & Kathy Ireland and first aired on July 11, 1992.
  • Like the first story, "...And All Through The House...", the story, "Shoe-Button Eyes" also takes place at Christmas.
  • This issue has been reprinted several times (mostly by Russ Cochran), notably in EC Archives: Vault Of Horror #5 (Various print years) (Black & white hardcover); Vault Of Horror #4 (March, 1992); Vault Of Horror #24 (July, 1998); Vault Of Horror Annual Vol. 5 (1998).
  • The letters page, The Vault-Keeper's Corner features letters from Rosemary Cage (Washington, D.C.); Richard Gunst (Richmond, Virginia); Allan Katz (Flushing, Long Island); Michael Reynolds (Somerset, PA); Larry Tucker & Arnold Hageman (Anaconda, Montana); Kreda Freeman (Star, Idaho); Paul H. Cox (Farmville, N.C.); Jerry Simonetti (San Francisco, California)
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