Title:
Creepy
Synopsis:
”Fun and Games!”
This story surrounds a middle aged couple who hate each others guts. At a carnival the husband participates in a game where he fires upon a model of his wife. When he gets home, he finds that she is dead. He heads back to the carnival, where the carnival barker he met before leads him through a door, where his wife is, who shoots him.
”Spawn of the Cat People”
A hunter in New Mexico comes across a girl being held captive by group of men claiming that her family is cursed and she must be killed. He rescues her but then begins to suspect that they were right and uses his rifle on her. The townsfolk catch up to him and he realizes to his regret that they are all werepeople and were trying to kill the girl because she had a human father. The girl was attempting to lead him to safety when he shot her.
”Wardrobe of Monsters!”
Five men find a number of sarcophagi in a pharaoh’s Egyptian tomb that house various monsters including a vampire, wolf man, devil and Frankenstein monster. One of the men, a translator finds the ability to transfer himself into these monsters. He does so, killing his various partners in monster form so he can get all the credit. He also destroys the mummy of the pharaoh, fearing that he also has the ability to transfer into the bodies. However when he occupies a monster to kill his last partner, the pharaoh’s spirit, released by the destruction of his physical body, seizes the man’s own body, trapping him in monster form for good.
”Welcome Stranger”
Two men from Hollywood that work in the movie industry come across a town where they find some strange events occurring. They soon encounter some ghosts. It ends up all being fake, an act by the townsfolk who want a movie filmed there, but their work had resulted in frightening the two men to death.
“I Robot”
This story introduces Adam, who is a robot created by the kindly scientist Dr. Link. Throughout the early part of the story we watch Adam’s development from a blank slate to an intelligent creature. Unfortunately one day Dr. Link is killed accidentally and Adam is seen there by the housekeeper, causing his death to be blamed on him. Adam is forced to go on the run and hide from the humans pursuing him.
”Ogre’s Castle”
A knight heads to a castle that is rumored to be where his younger brother disappeared. Inside he finds an ogre who has captured a beautiful young woman. He fights off the ogre’s various minions, then saves the woman. On his way out the ogre confronts him, and the knight kills the ogre. The ogre’s corpse transforms into his younger brother as soon as he is killed, however. The woman, now revealed to be a sorceress, transforms the knight into an ogre, to be used to guard the castle like his brother had before…
This story surrounds a middle aged couple who hate each others guts. At a carnival the husband participates in a game where he fires upon a model of his wife. When he gets home, he finds that she is dead. He heads back to the carnival, where the carnival barker he met before leads him through a door, where his wife is, who shoots him.
”Spawn of the Cat People”
A hunter in New Mexico comes across a girl being held captive by group of men claiming that her family is cursed and she must be killed. He rescues her but then begins to suspect that they were right and uses his rifle on her. The townsfolk catch up to him and he realizes to his regret that they are all werepeople and were trying to kill the girl because she had a human father. The girl was attempting to lead him to safety when he shot her.
”Wardrobe of Monsters!”
Five men find a number of sarcophagi in a pharaoh’s Egyptian tomb that house various monsters including a vampire, wolf man, devil and Frankenstein monster. One of the men, a translator finds the ability to transfer himself into these monsters. He does so, killing his various partners in monster form so he can get all the credit. He also destroys the mummy of the pharaoh, fearing that he also has the ability to transfer into the bodies. However when he occupies a monster to kill his last partner, the pharaoh’s spirit, released by the destruction of his physical body, seizes the man’s own body, trapping him in monster form for good.
”Welcome Stranger”
Two men from Hollywood that work in the movie industry come across a town where they find some strange events occurring. They soon encounter some ghosts. It ends up all being fake, an act by the townsfolk who want a movie filmed there, but their work had resulted in frightening the two men to death.
“I Robot”
This story introduces Adam, who is a robot created by the kindly scientist Dr. Link. Throughout the early part of the story we watch Adam’s development from a blank slate to an intelligent creature. Unfortunately one day Dr. Link is killed accidentally and Adam is seen there by the housekeeper, causing his death to be blamed on him. Adam is forced to go on the run and hide from the humans pursuing him.
”Ogre’s Castle”
A knight heads to a castle that is rumored to be where his younger brother disappeared. Inside he finds an ogre who has captured a beautiful young woman. He fights off the ogre’s various minions, then saves the woman. On his way out the ogre confronts him, and the knight kills the ogre. The ogre’s corpse transforms into his younger brother as soon as he is killed, however. The woman, now revealed to be a sorceress, transforms the knight into an ogre, to be used to guard the castle like his brother had before…
Cover Date:
Apr 1965
Publisher:
A Warren Magazine
Issue Number:
2
Legacy Number:
Comic
Month:
February
Year:
1965
Cover Letter:
Creepy
Cover Price:
$.35
Era:
Silver Age
Genre:
Horror
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Date Added:
2018-07-02 22:22:29
Story Arc:
Supernovas
Automatic Estimated Value:
~$11.99
Automatic Estimated Date:
2026-02-17
Date Added:
2018-07-02 22:22:29
Cover Artist:
Frank Frazetta
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