Tomb of Darkness #13
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Man in the Tomb!", a twisted experiment in isolation begins when a scientist offers a bizarre deal to a married couple: take a sleeping pill, and you’ll be rid of the other. Written and illustrated by Bob Brown, this 1975 Marvel tale unfolds with eerie precision as the husband and wife are both drugged and secretly sealed into a time capsule—each believing they’ve outsmarted the other, unaware they’re trapped together in a tomb of silence. The cover by Sal Buscema captures the chilling moment with stark, dramatic flair.
In "The Man in the Tomb!", a desperate mobster faces a chilling initiation into a secretive lodge, trapped in a darkened cemetery with only a key just out of reach through a narrow door slit. As the minutes stretch into hours, the tension mounts—his only way out lies in a single, dangerous reach, but one wrong move could seal his fate forever.
In "The Gal Who Talked Too Much!", a skeptical scientist devises a chilling experiment, offering a way out to a married couple by exploiting their mutual annoyance—only to trap them both in a time capsule, each believing they’ve silenced the other. The story unfolds with tense irony as deception and isolation collide in a quiet, unsettling twist.
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↩ Reprints Adventures into Weird Worlds #9 (1952), Mystic #12 (1952), Uncanny Tales #7 (1953)
Reprinted in L'étonnant Spider-Man #49 (1975)
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