Mister Mystery (March 1952), #4

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Button, Button, Who's Got the Button?

Storyline: Imprisoned wife murderer Michael Carter tries to escape the electric chair by pretending to be insane. Put into solitary and playing with a shirt button, he really goes insane.

It Can Happen To You

Storyline: Terminally ill Mr. Lane is drawn into a murder mystery and helps out a young woman. As they solve the case, Lane is constantly being watched by a Fate-like character. In the end, a higher power intervenes and the helpful Mr. Lane is allowed to live on.

Burning Sands

Storyline: The survivors of a French foreign legion battalion attacked by Arabs struggle through the desert and kill each other for water.

The Painting

Storyline: Mad art painter Charles Craven tells his story to a reporter: How he could only paint when using fresh blood for the brilliant reds in his pictures.

The Faker!

Storyline: Lumber tycoon Horace Turner employs a circus swami to experiment with thought transmission. The swami almost gets killed in the process.

The Man With The Green Thumb

Storyline: Dr. Dana, a famous horticulturist, develops a formula to speed up plant growth. When he accidentally swallows the liquid, Dana turns into an oak tree.