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Dead of Night 1973 #8 - 3.0 - $8.00

Dead of Night 1973 #8 - 3.0 - $8.00

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Ten-year-old Donald Dugan is scared to death of his creepy Uncle Claude. Claude plans to murder Donald because he hates Donald's parents. As the clock chimes midnight, Claude goes to attack, but Donald transforms into a werewolf and kills Claude instead. His parents return home and lament the fact that their son was born a werewolf instead of a vampire like they are.

Tony Neely is in a bar and overhears a couple planning a murder. The woman, intends on killing her husband for their insurance money. Tony decides that he can use what he knows to blackmail them. He tries following them through the shadowy streets as they search for Rose's husband. As Tony creeps closer, he accidentally kicks a discarded can alerting them to his presence. Rose turns around and Tony stares in horror as he realizes that the woman is his own wife, and he her intended victim.

A husband is annoyed with his wife for taking in an old homeless woman. When he comes to believe that the old woman is a witch who intends to trade bodies with his wife, he kills her, but when the police arrive, it's his wife's body they dig up.

Sailor Joe Garcy travels to South America to seek his fortune. Discovering that Inca natives traditionally bury their dead with their belongings, he begins robbing crypts in search of riches. During a funeral procession, he disguises himself as an Inca slave to gain access to the burial vault. Once inside however, all of the slaves, including Joe Garcy, are sealed up behind the walls to die.

On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #112, November 1974.

  • Midnight Brings Dark Madness! - credits per Nick Caputo. Al Milgrom confirmed in 2006 that he did not ink this cover.
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