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Cover: Bernard Baily
Beware! Terror Tales #5
“The Horrors of the 13th Stroke”
In "The Horrors of the 13th Stroke," police inspector Hiram Castle stumbles upon a cursed clock that unleashes a terrifying dimension with every thirteenth strike. With art by Sheldon Moldoff, this eerie tale from 1953 blends suspense and supernatural dread, while Bernard Baily’s cover captures the chilling essence of the clock’s malevolent power.
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artist, inker Sheldon Moldoff · cover Bernard Baily
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artist, inker Sheldon Moldoff
cover pencils, inks Bernard Baily
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Police inspector Hiram Castle comes into possession of a magic clock which transports people to another dimension on its thirteenth stroke. Behind a gateway of horrors fiendish ghouls are waiting for human victims.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).