Shock SuspenStories Vol 1 9

Shock SuspenStories Vol 1 #9 June, 1953 Cover Artists Al Feldstein Publisher EC Comics "The October Game" Pencilers Jack Kamen "Came the Dawn!" Pencilers Wally Wood "The Meddlers!" Pencilers Joe Orlando "Carrion Death!" Pencilers Reed Crandall Previous Issue Next Issue Shock SuspenStories #8 Shock SuspenStories #10

Appearing in "The October Game"

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Synopsis for "The October Game"

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A madman who hates his wife dismembers his daughter and passes around her body parts to children in a darkened cellar on Halloween.

Appearing in "Came the Dawn!"

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Synopsis for "Came the Dawn!"

A man thinks that the girl he has met in the woods may be a dangerous escaped lunatic because she matches the description, but his girlfriend ends up meeting a grim fate as the latest victim of the true escapee.

Appearing in "The Meddlers!"

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Synopsis for "The Meddlers!"

The folk of a small town attempt to drive away a doctor who is attempting to create life in a test tube. They smash his equipment while he suffers heart failure. His failed experiments combine in the sewer to create a blob-like living mass which devours the townsfolk.

Appearing in "Carrion Death!"

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Synopsis for "Carrion Death!"

A man handcuffed to a policeman is trying to make his way through the desert on foot. He realizes that he has to separate himself from the body but has nothing sharp to cut off the dead man's hand with. He decides to lie down and allow the vultures to strip the corpse, but when he regains consciousness the vultures have already started in on him as well.

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