Il Est Minuit... l'Heure des Sorcières #10
In "Le glas de Santa Morte," the dark circus takes a deadly turn when jealous sword swallower Kroger attempts to eliminate high wire performer Miss Denise. Hugo the clown, silently devoted to her, steps in to save her—only to pay the ultimate price. Written by Murray Boltinoff and illustrated by Jerry Grandenetti, with a haunting cover by Nick Cardy, this 1976 issue delivers a chilling blend of suspense and tragedy beneath the big top’s glittering lights.
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Jealous Kroger the sword swallower tries to kill Miss Denise the high wire act, but Hugo the clown (who loves her from afar) saves her by catching her, causing his death.
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