Suspense #10
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Dance of Death" in Suspense #10 (1951) delivers a chilling twist on the classic stage performer trope, with a magician whose shadow lives and breathes on its own—controlled by him, yet capable of its own deadly will. When fired for a lackluster show, he sends his shadow to exact revenge on his former boss, only for a sudden accident to upend everything. Al Hartley handles both pencils and inks for the eerie interior art, while Joe Maneely’s dynamic cover captures the moment of tension with sharp, dramatic flair.
In "The Shadow," the Great Shodini’s shadow—once a mere extension of his stagecraft—takes on a life of its own, turning on his former boss in a moment of vengeance. As the shadow closes in, a sudden accident throws everything into chaos, leaving the magician’s control over his dark creation in doubt.
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Reprinted in Uncanny Tales #7 (1974), Frankenstein & Ihmissusi #2/1975 (1975), Frankenstein #15 (1975), Dracula #4/1975 (1975), Atlas Artist Edition #1 (2023), Das Monster von Frankenstein #18
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