Strange Tales, #14

Published: January 1953

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Strange Tales #14

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Issue Contents:
Horrible Herman
horror-suspense
Credits
Story Notes

Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.

Horrible Herman
Story 1
Characters
Herman Hooper; Betty
horror-suspense
Credits
Story Notes

The same story as the second story in Tales to Astonish #29

The Grinning Skulls!
Story 2
Characters
Dr. Henrik Vandeever; Buck Morgan; Professor Stone; Skipper Eddie
horror-suspense
Storyline

When a man attempts to steal skulls from a totem pole, his head becomes the latest addition to the top of the pole.

Credits
You Only Die Once!
Story 3
Characters
Hestertone
horror-suspense
How Mini-Gym Turns Dateless Dorothy Into Dazzling Dotty!
Story 4 humor
Story Notes

Joe Bonomo advertisement includes a half page of sequential panel art.

The Experiment!
Story 5
Characters
Professor Vonz
horror-suspense
Storyline

A scientist creates a process that he thinks will evolve a gorilla into a human being but it turns out that it devolves the man back to an ape at the same time.

Credits
The Golden Coffin
Story 6
Characters
King Midas
horror-suspense
Storyline

A man summons the ghost of King Midas and demands his power to turn objects to gold. He thinks that he will be more clever than Midas and just get the power in his right hand so that he can eat with his left, but he gets in a vehicle accident and they amputate his left hand.

Credits
The Man Who Talked To Ghosts!
Story 7 horror-suspense
Storyline

When a woman murders her husband for his money he returns as a ghost.

Credits
Story Notes

Carl Burgos credit from the recent Masterworks collection. Previous indexer credited Jim Mooney as the penciller, with inker unknown. As the Masterworks credits are checked by noted Atlas historian Dr. Mike Vasallo, I have gone with that credit.