Why it's Hot:
- Classic Pre-Code horror cover art by Jack Davis featuring the famous "Hatchet Job" illustration
- Famous censored cover history where the original background details were altered due to graphic nature
- Iconic 1953 EC Comics anthology entry featuring stories by Bill Gaines and Al Feldstein
- White Pages
Synopsis:
This legendary pre-code issue uncovers four tales of terror: 'Tight Grip!' is a bizarre story narrated by a travel trunk that becomes fond of a woman, leading to a claustrophobic trap for her murderer; 'Only Skin Deep!' follows a man who marries a mysterious woman at a Mardi Gras masquerade, only to discover a shocking truth beneath her permanent mask; 'Hatchet Job' centers on a lethal workplace dispute; and 'Last Laugh' delivers a twisted medical joke with a fatal punchline.