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Ripley's Believe It or Not! #25(April 1971)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |25 | Next Issue >Price0.15 USDPages36Indicia Frequencybi-monthlyIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyEditing?Issue NotesCover code: 10208-104The Horror Called Spring-Heel Jack(Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)Pencils? (painted)Inks? (painted)Colors? (painted)Letters?ReprintsUS in Mystery Comics Digest (Western, 1972 series) #25 (September 1975)Indexer NotesTombstone on cover reads "Here Lies Paul G."
Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #25Edit coverCover galleryThe Black Demon of Devon(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 8 pages(report information)ScriptLeo DorfmanPencilsLuis DominguezInksLuis DominguezColors?LettersJon D'AgostinoReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #34US in Mystery Comics Digest (Western, 1972 series) #25 (September 1975)The Wolf Man of Bald Mountain(Table of Contents: 2)text story / 1 page(report Creature from the Loch(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 4 pages(report information)ScriptLeo DorfmanPencilsJohn CelardoInksJohn CelardoColors?LettersJohn CelardoReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #46US in Mystery Comics Digest (Western, 1972 series) #19 (September 1974)John Bell's Devil Witch(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 6 pages(report information)ScriptLeo DorfmanPencilsJohn CelardoInksJohn CelardoColors?LettersJohn CelardoReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #34which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #255US in Mystery Comics Digest (Western, 1972 series) #25 (September 1975)The Horror Called Spring-Heel Jack(Table of Contents: 5)comic story / 6 pages(report information)ScriptLeo DorfmanPencilsJosé DelboInksJosé DelboColors?LettersJon D'Agostino
Ripley's Believe It or Not! #26(June 1971)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |26 | Next Issue >Price0.15 USDPages36Indicia Frequencybi-monthlyIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyEditing?Issue NotesCover code: 10208-106Wedding of the Demons(Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsGeorge Wilson (painting)InksGeorge Wilson (painting)ColorsGeorge Wilson (painting)LetterstypesetCover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #26Edit coverCover galleryWedding of the Demons!(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 8 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJohn CelardoInksJohn CelardoColors?LettersBen OdaGenrehorror-suspenseReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #69which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #162Indexer NotesCover featured story.
Spawn of Hades(Table of Contents: 2)text story / 1 page(report information)Script?PencilsJoe CertaInksJoe CertaColors?Letters?Indexer NotesText story with title header illustration.
The Mothmen(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 4 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJack SparlingInksJack SparlingColors?LettersBen OdaReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #73US in Mystery Comics Digest (Western, 1972 series) #25 (September 1975)The Horns of Lucifer(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 9 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #68which is reprintedDE in Geister Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1980 series) #63US in Mystery Comics Digest (Western, 1972 series) #22 (March 1975)The Dracula of Monteros(Table of Contents: 5)comic story / 3 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJack SparlingInksJack SparlingColors?Letters?
Ripley's Believe It or Not! #49(August 1974)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |49 *2 | Next Issue >Price0.25 USDPages36Indicia Frequencymonthly except January, March, May, September, and NovemberIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyEditing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-408This issue has variants:Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #49 [Whitman]Beware the Power of a Dead Witch!(Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)Pencils? (painted cover)Inks? (painted cover)Colors? (painted cover)Letters?Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #49 Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1965 series) #49 [Whitman]Edit coverCover galleryThe Witch Is Dead(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 8 pages(report information)Script?PencilsWin MortimerInksWin MortimerColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #51which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #158Dead Men Do Tell Tales(Table of Contents: 2)text story / 1 page(report information)Script?PencilsFrank Bolle (illustration)InksFrank Bolle (illustration)Colors?LetterstypesetThe Battle Is Over(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 4 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?LettersFrank BolleReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #53Secret of the Stones(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJohn CelardoInksJohn CelardoColors?LettersJohn CelardoReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #53which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #285The Healing Hands(Table of Contents: 5)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsAdolfo BuyllaInksAdolfo BuyllaColors?LettersWilli let.
Ripley's Believe It or Not! #52 [Gold Key](February 1975)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |52 *3 | Next Issue >Price0.25 USDPages36Indicia Frequencymonthly except January, March, May, September, and NovemberOn-sale Date1974-12-26Indicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyDell/Western Eight-Digit Code90208-502Editing?Issue NotesOn-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #113, December 1974.This issue has variants:Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #52 [Whitman]Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #52 [British][no title indexed](Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsGeorge Wilson ? (painting)InksGeorge Wilson ? (painting)ColorsGeorge Wilson ? (painting)Letters?First Line of Dialogue or TextAll she wanted was a little food and shelter...Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #52 [Gold Key] Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1965 series) #52 [Whitman] Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1965 series) #52 [British]Edit coverCover galleryBeggar Woman of Locarno(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 7 pages(report in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #77Dead Man's Tree(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 2 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?LettersFrank BolleReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #75Waiting for Jeb(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 4 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJack SparlingInksJack SparlingColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #78The Avenging Twin(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?LettersFrank BolleReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #78which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #263The Holy Man(Table of Contents: 5)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsLuis DominguezInksLuis DominguezColors?Letters?Ripley's Believe It or Not! #59 [Gold Key](December 1975)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |59 *2 | Next Issue >Price0.25 USDPages36Indicia Frequencymonthly except January, March, May, and NovemberOn-sale Date1975-10-16Indicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyEditing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-512On-Sale Date from Copyright records.This issue has variants:Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #59 [Whitman]The Ghost of Madge Figg(Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsGeorge Wilson (painting)InksGeorge Wilson (painting)ColorsGeorge Wilson ghosts; lanterns; sailing shipsCover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #59 [Gold Key] Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1965 series) #59 [Whitman]Edit coverCover galleryThe Great Carrot Famine!(Table of Contents: 1)(Expand) /Bugs Bunny; Hostess Cup Cakes; Porky Pig / comics-form advertising / 1 page(report information)That Night -- 30 Years Ago(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 7 pages(report information)Script?PencilsAdolfo BuyllaInksAdolfo BuyllaColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #111Instant Replay(Table of Contents: 3)(Expand) /Kenner Movie Viewer; Six Million Dollar Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page(report information)March to Disaster(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 5 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJohn CelardoInksWanda IppolitoColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #113which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #208Get These Dynamite Embroidered Cloth Patches That Tell It Like It Is!(Table of Contents: 5)(Expand) /Gandalf Products / advertisement / 1 page(report information)Get Your Favorite Cartoon Characters In These Brilliant Embroidered Cloth Patches(Table of Contents: 6)(Expand) /Gandalf Products / advertisement / 1 page(report information)Kids, Roach Designs Are Now Available as Iron-On Transfers!(Table of Contents: 7)(Expand) /Gandalf Products / advertisement / 1 page(report information)Fun Tricks Free Things!(Table of Contents: 8)(Expand) /Gandalf Products / advertisement / 1 page(report information)Little Willie(Table of Contents: 9)comic story / 4 pages(report in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #111which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #211Order by Mail Specials(Table of Contents: 10)(Expand) /The Fun House Novelties / advertisement / 0.5 page(report information)Put Yourself in the Center of the Action(Table of Contents: 11)(Expand) /Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 0.5 page(report information)Kids, Roach Designs Are Now Available as Iron-On Transfers!(Table of Contents: 12)(Expand) /Gandalf Products / advertisement / 1 page(report information)Madge Figg's Chair(Table of Contents: 13)comic story / 6 pages(report information)ScriptFreffPencilsMike RoyInksMike RoyColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #111which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #307Indexer Notes
Ripley's Believe It or Not! #61(April 1976)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |61 | Next Issue >Price0.25 USDPages36Indicia Frequencymonthly except March, May, September, and NovemberIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyEditing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-604[no title indexed](Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsGeorge Wilson (painting)InksGeorge Wilson (painting)ColorsGeorge Wilson (painting)LetterstypesetFirst Line of Dialogue or TextMake way! A blazing evil lights the midnight coachmen; motorcycles; skeletonsCover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #61Edit coverCover galleryThe Devil's Own(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 7 pages(report information)ScriptPaul S. NewmanPencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?LettersFrank BolleReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #142which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #399Indexer Notescover story. Script credit per Newman's records published in Robin Snyder's History of the Comics, Vol 2, # 8, August 1991.
The Accomplice(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 6 pages(report in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #158which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #219The Escort(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 4 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJosé DelboInksJosé DelboColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #146which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #296No House for the Living(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 6 pages(report information)ScriptPaul S. NewmanPencilsOscar NovelleInksOscar NovelleColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #169which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #338
Ripley's Believe It or Not! #63(July 1976)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |63 | Next Issue >Price0.25 USDPages36Indicia Frequencymonthly except March, May, September and NovemberIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyEditing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-607[no title indexed](Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsGeorge Wilson (painting)InksGeorge Wilson (painting)ColorsGeorge Wilson (painting)LetterstypesetFirst Line of Dialogue or TextThe demon horse carries its rider to a strange destiny!Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #63Edit coverCover galleryDeath Cry(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsAdolfo BuyllaInksAdolfo BuyllaColors?LettersWilli let.ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #161which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #214A Boy in the Dark(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 6 pages(report information)ScriptPaul S. NewmanPencilsJohn CelardoInksJohn CelardoColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #163Indexer NotesScript credit per Newman's records published in Robin Snyder's History of the Comics, Vol 2, # 8, August 1991.
The Golden Cape(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 4 pages(report information)Script?PencilsOscar NovelleInksOscar NovelleColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #140Kate Osbrick's Colt(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 7 pages(report information)ScriptFreffPencilsFrank Bolle (signed)InksFrank Bolle (signed)Colors?LettersWilli let.
Ripley's Believe It or Not! #68(February 1977)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |68 | Next Issue >Price0.30 USDPages36Indicia Frequencymonthly except March, May, September, and NovemberIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyEditing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-702[no title indexed](Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsJack Sparling (signed) (painting)InksJack Sparling (signed) (painting)ColorsJack Sparling (signed) (painting)LetterstypesetFirst Line of Dialogue or TextHe made a vow before dying...Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #68Edit coverCover galleryThe Pierced Heart(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 6 pages(report information)ScriptPaul S. NewmanPencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #226Indexer NotesScript credit per Newman's records published in Robin Snyder's History of the Comics, Vol 2, # 8, August 1991.
Special Delivery(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJack SparlingInksJack SparlingColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #253which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #340Indexer NotesCover story
To Jessica--With Love(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 5 pages(report information)Script?PencilsWin MortimerInksWin MortimerColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #194which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #301Snip! Snip!(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsGeorge RoussosInksGeorge RoussosColors?Letters?Ripley's Believe It or Not! #70 [Gold Key](June 1977)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |70 *2 | Next Issue >Price0.30 USDPages36Indicia Frequencymonthly except March, May, September, and NovemberIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020806Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-706This issue has variants:Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #70 [Whitman][no title indexed](Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)Pencils? (painted)Inks? (painted)Colors? (painted)LetterstypesetFirst Line of Dialogue or TextTwo children stumble onto King Arthur's court!Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #70 [Gold Key] Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1965 series) #70 [Whitman]Edit coverCover galleryThey Came Alive!(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 7 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #178which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #217Indexer NotesCover story
Stranger at the Wedding(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsAl McWilliamsInksAl McWilliamsColors?LettersAl McWilliamsReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #184which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #309Old Jamey(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 5 pages(report information)ScriptPaul S. NewmanPencilsLuis DominguezInksLuis DominguezColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #180which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #247Indexer NotesScript credit per Newman's records published in Robin Snyder's History of the Comics, Vol 2, # 8, August 1991.
Hue and Cry(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 6 pages(report Believe It or Not! #71 [Gold Key](July 1977)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |71 *2 | Next Issue >Price0.30 USDPages36Indicia Frequencymonthly except March, May, September, and NovemberIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020807Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-707This issue has variants:Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #71 [Whitman]The Phantom Force!(Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsLuis Dominguez (painting)InksLuis Dominguez (painting)ColorsLuis Dominguez (painting)LetterstypesetCover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #71 [Gold Key] Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1965 series) #71 [Whitman]Edit coverCover galleryThe Six-Ten from Glasgow(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsAdolfo Buylla (signed)InksAdolfo Buylla (signed)Colors?LettersWilli let.ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #180Figure in the Four-Poster Bed!(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsDan SpiegleInksDan SpiegleColors?LettersDan SpiegleReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #181which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #301The Phantom Force(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 5 pages(report information)ScriptPaul S. NewmanPencilsJohn CelardoInksJohn CelardoColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #252which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #352Indexer NotesScript credit per Newman's records published in Robin Snyder's History of the Comics, Vol 2, # 8, August 1991.
The Ghost with My Face(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?Letters?
Ripley's Believe It or Not! #72 [Gold Key](August 1977)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |72 *2 | Next Issue >Price0.30 USDPages36Indicia Frequencymonthly except March, May, September, and NovemberIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020808Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-708This issue has variants:Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #72 [Whitman]Bewitched!(Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsFrank Bolle (line drawings); ? (photo)InksFrank Bolle (line drawings); ? (photo)Colors?LetterstypesetCover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #72 [Gold Key] Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1965 series) #72 [Whitman]Edit coverCover galleryBewitched(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 6 pages(report information)ScriptPaul S. NewmanPencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #232Indexer Notescover story. Script credit per Newman's records published in Robin Snyder's History of the Comics, Vol 2, # 8, August 1991.
No Time to Lose(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJack SparlingInksJack SparlingColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #269which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #385Did I See Your Twin Sister?(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 5 pages(report information)Script?PencilsWin MortimerInksWin MortimerColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #192which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #221Vanishing Pierre(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?Letters?Ripley's Believe It or Not! #73 [Gold Key](October 1977)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |73 *2 | Next Issue >Price0.30 USDPages36Indicia Frequencymonthly except March, May, September, and NovemberIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020810Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-710This issue has variants:Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #73 [Whitman][no title indexed](Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsMike Roy ? (painting)InksMike Roy ? (painting)ColorsMike Roy ? (painting)LetterstypesetFirst Line of Dialogue or TextDeceit was first mate on the doomed ship!Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #73 [Gold Key] Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1965 series) #73 [Whitman]Edit coverCover gallerySeparate Quarters(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 6 pages(report information)ScriptPaul S. NewmanPencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #213which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #368Indexer NotesScript credit per Newman's records published in Robin Snyder's History of the Comics, Vol 2, # 8, August 1991.
The Second Coffin(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJosé Luis García-LópezInksJosé Luis García-LópezColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #223which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #372A Wish Fulfilled(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 5 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJack SparlingInksJack SparlingColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #215which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #330The Spectral Schooner(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsWin MortimerInksWin MortimerColors?LettersWilli let.
Ripley's Believe It or Not! #74(December 1977)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |74 | Next Issue >Price0.50 USDPages52Indicia Frequencymonthly except March, May, September, and NovemberIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020812Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-712[no title indexed](Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsMike Roy ? (painting)InksMike Roy ? (painting)ColorsMike Roy ? (painting)LetterstypesetFirst Line of Dialogue or TextPay up - the devil is waiting!Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #74Edit coverCover galleryA Bootful of Gold(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?Letters?Indexer NotesCover story
Because!!(Table of Contents: 2)(Expand) /Daredevil; Hostess Fruit Pies / comics-form advertising / 1 page(report information)The Ghost's Vendetta(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 4 pages(report from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #18 (February 1970)The Winged Phantom(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsLuis DominguezInksLuis DominguezColors?Letters?ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #16 (October 1969)The Pact(Table of Contents: 5)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?Letters?The Ghostly Guardian(Table of Contents: 6)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?Letters?ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #16 (October 1969)Our Friend Jimmy(Table of Contents: 7)comic story / 5 pages(report information)ScriptPaul S. NewmanPencilsTom GillInksTom GillColors?LettersTom GillIndexer NotesScript credit per Newman's records published in Robin Snyder's History of the Comics, Vol 2, # 8, August 1991.
Element of Doubt(Table of Contents: 8)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsAdolfo BuyllaInksAdolfo BuyllaColors?LettersWilli let.
Ripley's Believe It or Not! #77(April 1978)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |77 | Next Issue >Price0.50 USDPages52Indicia Frequencymonthly except March, May, September, and NovemberIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020804Dell/Western Eight-Digit Code90208-804Editing?Two Kilted Scotsmen!(Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsGeorge Wilson (sourced) (painting)InksGeorge Wilson (sourced) (painting)ColorsGeorge Wilson (sourced) (painting)LetterstypesetCover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #77Edit coverCover galleryTwo Kilted Scotsmen(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 7 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #248which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #326Indexer NotesCover story
The Foxes of Doom(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsMike RoyInksMike PeppeColors?LettersJon D'AgostinoReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #14 (June 1969)My Name Is Katya!(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsAdolfo BuyllaInksAdolfo BuyllaColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #251which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #365A Choking Sensation(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 4 pages(report information)ScriptPaul S. NewmanPencilsJack SparlingInksJack SparlingColors?LettersGaspar SaladinoReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #256which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #331Indexer NotesScript credit per Newman's records published in Robin Snyder's History of the Comics, Vol 2, # 8, August 1991.
The Horror of Lincoln's Inn(Table of Contents: 5)comic story / 4 pages(report information)Script?PencilsMike RoyInksMike RoyColors?LettersJon D'AgostinoReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #14 (June 1969)The Monster of Croglin Grange(Table of Contents: 6)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsSal TrapaniInksSal TrapaniColors?Letters?ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #14 (June 1969)The Show Must Go On(Table of Contents: 7)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsArt SaafInksArt SaafColors?Letters?
Ripley's Believe It or Not! #79(July 1978)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |79 | Next Issue >Price0.50 USDPages52Indicia FrequencyMonthly except March and MayIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020807Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-807[no title indexed](Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)Script?PencilsLuis Dominguez (painting)InksLuis Dominguez (painting)ColorsLuis Dominguez (painting)Letters?First Line of Dialogue or TextA tormented spirit plunges eternally to her death!Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #79Edit coverCover galleryThe Girl in the Tower(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 7 pages(report NotesCover story
Spawn of the Wolf Pack(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsMike RoyInksMike RoyColors?Letters?ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #17 (December 1969)Pity Poor Thurling(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsGeorge RoussosInksGeorge RoussosColors?Letters?The Man Who Walked on Air!(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 4 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJoe CertaInksJoe CertaColors?Letters?ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #17 (December 1969)The Curse of Humble Lee(Table of Contents: 5)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsEddie RobbinsInksEddie RobbinsColors?Letters?ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #17 (December 1969)The Departed Guest(Table of Contents: 6)comic story / 4 pages(report information)Script?PencilsWin MortimerInksWin MortimerColors?Letters?Where Is It Buried?(Table of Contents: 7)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?Letters?Ripley's Believe It or Not! #80(August 1978)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |80 | Next Issue >Price0.50 USDPages52Indicia FrequencyMonthly except March and MayIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020808Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-808The Fingers of Death!(Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsGeorge Wilson (painting)InksGeorge Wilson (painting)ColorsGeorge Wilson (painting)LetterstypesetReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #12 (February 1969)Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #80Edit coverCover galleryThe Strangling Oak(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 9 pages(report information)Script?PencilsLuis DominguezInksLuis DominguezColors?LettersBen OdaReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #12 (February 1969)Indexer NotesCover story.
The Headless Ghost of Halley Hollow(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsArt SaafInksArt SaafColors?Letters?ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #12 (February 1969)The Ghost Ship(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 4 pages(report information)ScriptPaul S. Newman ?; Larry Ivie ? (see notes)PencilsWally WoodInksWally WoodColors?LettersBen OdaReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #1 (June 1965)Indexer NotesIvie credit per article in Alter Ego # 152, May 2018. Newman is credited in biblio published in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 30, No. 10, October 2019.
The Flaming Scar(Table of Contents: 4)True Ghost Stories / comic story / 5 pages(report information)Script?PencilsAl WilliamsonInksAl WilliamsonColors?Letters?ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #1 (June 1965)The Phantom Visitor(Table of Contents: 5)True Ghost Stories / comic story / 3 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?Letters?ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #1 (June 1965)The Woman in the Tomb(Table of Contents: 6)comic story / 3 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?Letters?ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #1 (June 1965)The Message from Beyond(Table of Contents: 7)comic story / 8 pages(report information)Script?PencilsGiovanni TicciInksAlberto GiolittiColors?Letters?
Ripley's Believe It or Not! #81(September 1978)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |81 | Next Issue >Price0.50 USDPages52Indicia FrequencymonthlyIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020809Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-809The Crystal Skull of Doom(Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsGeorge Wilson (painting)InksGeorge Wilson (painting)ColorsGeorge Wilson (painting)LetterstypesetReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #11 (November 1968)Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #81Edit coverCover galleryDeath Comes Riding(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 9 pages(report information)Script?PencilsLuis DominguezInksLuis DominguezColors?Letters?ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #11 (November 1968)Indexer NotesCover story.
The Ghost Warriors(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 6 pages(report information)ScriptPaul S. NewmanPencils?InksSal TrapaniColors?LettersHerb FieldReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #11 (November 1968)Indexer NotesScript credit per Newman's records published in Robin Snyder's History of the Comics, Vol 2, # 8, August 1991.
Phantom Hands of Vengeance(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 4 pages(report information)Script?PencilsSam CitronInksSam CitronColors?LettersBen OdaReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #11 (November 1968)The Mummy's Hand(Table of Contents: 4)True Ghost Stories / comic story / 7 pages(report information)Script?PencilsGeorge EvansInksGeorge EvansColors?LettersBen OdaReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #1 (June 1965)The Ghost of Povis Castle(Table of Contents: 5)True Ghost Stories / comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsAndré LeBlancInksAndré LeBlancColors?Letters?ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #9 (May 1968)The Crystal Skull of Doom(Table of Contents: 6)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJoe CertaInksJoe CertaColors?Letters?
Ripley's Believe It or Not! #82(October 1978)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |82 | Next Issue >Price0.50 USDPages52Indicia FrequencymonthlyIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020810Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-810The Specter That Drowned Again!(Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsGeorge Wilson ? (painting)InksGeorge Wilson ? (painting)ColorsGeorge Wilson ? (painting)LetterstypesetCover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #82Edit coverCover galleryThe Wedding Party(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsMike RoyInksMike RoyColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #318which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #398The Treasure of the Ghost Queen(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJoe CertaInksJoe CertaColors?Letters?ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #13 (April 1969)You Must Hear Me Out(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsSal TrapaniInksSal TrapaniColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #322which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #351The Ghost Light(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 5 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #322which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #356The Curse of the Four(Table of Contents: 5)comic story / 9 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?Letters?ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #13 (April 1969)The Bath(Table of Contents: 6)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?LettersGaspar SaladinoRipley's Believe It or Not! #83(November 1978)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |83 | Next Issue >Price0.50 USDPages52Indicia FrequencymonthlyIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020811Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-811[no title indexed](Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsGeorge Wilson (painting)InksGeorge Wilson (painting)ColorsGeorge Wilson (painting)LetterstypesetFirst Line of Dialogue or TextA voice beyond the grave shrieks for vengeance!ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #6 (August 1967)Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #83Edit coverCover galleryTestimony of the Ghost(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 8 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJoe CertaInksJoe CertaColors?LettersBen OdaReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #6 (August 1967)Indexer NotesCover story.
Ship of Doom(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 4 pages(report information)Script?PencilsTom GillInksJohn VerpoortenColors?LettersTom GillReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #2 (October 1966)The Dark Rider(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 4 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJoe CertaInksJoe CertaColors?LettersBen OdaReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #2 (October 1966)The Thing with Claws(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 7 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJoe OrlandoInksJoe OrlandoColors?LettersBen OdaReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #2 (October 1966)Hounds of Death(Table of Contents: 5)True Ghost Stories / comic story / 5 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJoe CertaInksJoe CertaColors?LettersBen OdaReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #6 (August 1967)The Haunted Villa(Table of Contents: 6)comic story / 5 pages(report information)Script?PencilsAndré LeBlancInksAndré LeBlancColors?LettersBen OdaReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #6 (August 1967)The Lady in White(Table of Contents: 7)comic story / 5 pages(report information)Script?PencilsAl McWilliamsInksAl McWilliamsColors?Letters?ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #2 (October 196Ripley's Believe It or Not! #84 [Gold Key](December 1978)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |84 *2 | Next Issue >Price0.35 USDPages36Indicia FrequencymonthlyIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020812Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-812This issue has variants:Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #84 [Whitman]Feathered Demons(Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsGeorge Wilson (painting)InksGeorge Wilson (painting)ColorsGeorge Wilson (painting)LetterstypesetReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #10 (August 1968)Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #84 [Gold Key] Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1965 series) #84 [Whitman]Edit coverCover galleryThe Ravens of Doom(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 9 pages(report information)Script?PencilsLuis DominguezInksLuis DominguezColors?Letters?ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #10 (August 1968)Indexer NotesCover story.
The Golem(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 9 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJoe CertaInksJoe CertaColors?LettersBen OdaReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #7 (November 1967)The Vampire of the Schloss(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 4 pages(report information)Script
Ripley's Believe It or Not! #86(February 1979)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |86
Price0.35 USDPages36Indicia FrequencymonthlyOn-sale Date1978-12Indicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020802Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-902. Edited out of Western Publishing's New York offices.[The Born-Again Queen](Table of Contents)Ripley's Believe It or Not! / cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsGeorge Wilson (painting)InksGeorge Wilson (painting)ColorsGeorge Wilson (painting)LetterstypesetFirst Line of Dialogue or TextShe was born again - to live a lifetime in one year!Genrefantasy-supernatural; non-fictionCharactersProfessor Fritz Kampf; NefertitiSynopsisProfessor Fritz Kampf excavates a statue of Egyptian Queen Nefertiti.KeywordsEgyptology; excavation; queenIndexer NotesTitle derived from the issue's lead story.
Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #86Edit coverCover galleryThe Born-Again Queen!(Table of Contents: 1)Ripley's Believe It or Not! / comic story / 7 pages(report information)Script?PencilsAdolfo BuyllaInksAdolfo BuyllaColorsWestern Publishing Production ShopLetters?First Line of Dialogue or TextThe Nile is its mother, the desert sands its father, and mystery is the essence of EgyptFeature LogoRipley's Believe It or Not! True Ghost Stories [Western Logo 1]Genredrama; fantasy-supernatural; non-fictionCharactersProfessor Fritz Kampf; Dr. Borchardt; Achmed; Nefertiti; SternSynopsisIn 1930, Egyptian Queen Nefertiti is reborn to live a year of happiness with Thutmes (reincarnated as Egyptologist Professor Fritz Kampf).ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #295KeywordsEgyptology; queen; reincarnated loversIndexer NotesStory begins in 1912 and ends in 1930.
Pierre's Contest(Table of Contents: 2)(Expand) /Hostess; Richie Rich / comics-form advertising / 1 page(report information)Who Goes There?(Table of Contents: 3)Ripley's Believe It or Not! / comic story / 3 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColorsWestern Publishing Production ShopLettersFrank BolleFirst Line of Dialogue or TextIn 1870, as a sentry makes his rounds at the ancient Tower of London, he senses that he is being watched...Feature LogoRipley's Believe It or Not! True Ghost Stories [Western Logo 1]Genrefantasy-supernatural; historical; horror-suspense; non-fictionCharactersJensen (sentry); commanderSynopsisA sentry at the Tower of London has a sudden encounter with a huge bear.ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #290which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #343Keywordsbayonet; bear; rifle; sentry; Tower of LondonThe Welcoming Spirit(Table of Contents: 4)Ripley's Believe It or Not! / comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsBill ZieglerInksBill ZieglerColorsWestern Publishing Production ShopLettersBill ZieglerFirst Line of Dialogue or TextAs his nurse wheels the 94-year old Baron Lowes onto the terrace of his home, the old man sighs...Feature LogoRipley's Believe It or Not! True Ghost Stories [Western Logo 1]Genredrama; fantasy-supernatural; non-fictionCharactersBaron Clyde Lowes; Nurse Carlton; Edwina Prentice; Marcy Lowes; various Lowes family membersSynopsisA lonely old man is delighted by a surprise family gathering at his home, arranged by his nurse. But one more guest visits the home than was planned for.ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #295which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #396Keywordselderly; family gathering; huge old mansion; lonely; surpriseTime for Justice(Table of Contents: 5)Ripley's Believe It or Not! / comic story / 6 pages(report information)ScriptPaul S. NewmanPencilsWin MortimerInksWin MortimerColorsWestern Publishing Production ShopLetters?First Line of Dialogue or TextAs the Civil War rages through the South in 1863, Colonel Gurley is alone in his abandoned plantation home!Feature LogoRipley's Believe It or Not! True Ghost Stories [Western Logo 1]Genrefantasy-supernatural; historical; military; war; non-fictionCharactersColonel Gurley; Nolty (bearded-giant bummer); Nolty's gang; Lt. Edwin Gurley (son of Colonel Gurley); sergeant; second gang of bummers.SynopsisDuring the Civil War, Nolty and his gang of bummers invade the plantation home of Colonel Gurley, killing him, pillaging and then burning his house to the ground. His son, Lt. Edwin Gurley, out to avenge his father, finds a most unconventional proof of justice having been done.ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #292which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #393KeywordsAmerican Civil War; arson; bummers; murder; robberyIndexer NotesScript credit per Newman's records published in Robin Snyder's History of the Comics, Vol 2, # 8, August 1991.
"Bummers" were Union soldiers attached to General Sherman who, on Sherman's "March to the Sea", forcibly took what they needed and destroyed the rest as they advanced through the Carolinas and Georgia. (Paraphrased from Wikipedia)Ripley's Believe It or Not! #87(March 1979)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |87 | Next Issue >Price0.35 USDPages36Indicia Frequencymonthly except January, April, June, and DecemberIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020803Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-903The Werewolves of Poligny!(Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)Script?PencilsGeorge Wilson (painting)InksGeorge Wilson (painting)ColorsGeorge Wilson from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #7 (November 1967)Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #87Edit coverCover galleryThe Demon in the Glass Cage(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsSal Trapani ?InksSal TrapaniColors?LettersBen OdaGenrehorror-suspenseCharactersJeremy BenthamReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #10 (August 1968)Spider-Man Meets June Jitsui!(Table of Contents: 2)(Expand) /Hostess Twinkies; Spider-Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page(report information)The Vampire(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 4 pages(report information)Script?PencilsAndré LeBlancInksAndré LeBlancColors?LettersBen OdaGenrehorror-suspenseCharactersArnold PaulReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #7 (November 1967)The Devil's Steed(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 7 pages(report information)Script?PencilsLuis DominguezInksLuis DominguezColors?LettersBen OdaCharactersblack devil stallionReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #7 (November 1967)The Werewolves of Poligny(Table of Contents: 5)comic story / 5 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJack SparlingInksJack SparlingColors?LettersBen OdaGenrehorror-suspenseCharactersMichel Verdun (werewolf); Pierre Bourgot (werewolf); the Dark MasterReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #7 (November 1967)Ripley's Believe It or Not! #88(May 1979)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |88 | Next Issue >Price0.40 USDPages36Indicia Frequencymonthly except January, April, June, and DecemberIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020805Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-905[no title indexed](Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsGeorge Wilson (painting)InksGeorge Wilson (painting)ColorsGeorge Wilson (painting)LetterstypesetFirst Line of Dialogue or TextThe grinning specter beckons its victim...Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #88Edit coverCover galleryShrine of the Horse God(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsAdolfo BuyllaInksAdolfo BuyllaColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #308which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #386A Matter of Class(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJack SparlingInksJack SparlingColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #308which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #397A Scene to Remember(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 5 pages(report information)Script?PencilsBill ZieglerInksBill ZieglerColors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #305which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #355I Defy You!(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 5 pages(report information)ScriptPaul S. NewmanPencilsRicardo Villamonte (signed)InksRicardo Villamonte (signed)Colors?Letters?ReprintsDE in Gespenster Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1974 series) #305which is reprintedDE in Spuk Geschichten (Bastei Verlag, 1978 series) #349Indexer NotesCover story. Script credit per Newman's records published in Robin Snyder's History of the Comics, Vol 2, # 8, August 1991.
Ripley's Believe It or Not! #90(August 1979)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |90 | Next Issue >Price0.40 USDPages36Indicia Frequencymonthly except January, April, June, and DecemberOn-sale Date1979-06-28Indicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020808Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-908On-sale date from The Comic Reader #169.[no title indexed](Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsGeorge Wilson (painting)InksGeorge Wilson (painting)ColorsGeorge Wilson (painting)LetterstypesetFirst Line of Dialogue or TextShe pursued the living in frantic silence -Indexer NotesGeorge Wilson noted as the artist on the original art board margins.
Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #90Edit coverCover galleryThe Face of Guilt(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 6 pages(report information)ScriptPaul S. NewmanPencilsJosé DelboInksJosé DelboColors?Letters?Indexer NotesCover story. Script credit per Newman's records published in Robin Snyder's History of the Comics, Vol 2, # 8, August 1991.
The Iron Cage(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsSal TrapaniInksSal TrapaniColors?Letters?The Power to See Beyond(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 5 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?Letters?Hound of Death(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 5 pages(report information)Script?PencilsTom GillInksTom GillColors?Letters?
Ripley's Believe It or Not! #91(September 1979)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |91 | Next Issue >Price0.40 USDPages36Indicia Frequencymonthly except January, April, June, and DecemberIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020809Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-909[no title indexed](Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsGeorge Wilson (painting)InksGeorge Wilson (painting)ColorsGeorge Wilson (painting)LetterstypesetFirst Line of Dialogue or TextGhostly hands pound out a terrifying drumbeat that only an unseen body can stop!ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #9 (May 1968)Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #91Edit coverCover galleryThe Ghostly Drummer(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 9 pages(report information)Script?PencilsBill DrautInksJoe OrlandoColors?LettersBen OdaReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #9 (May 1968)Indexer NotesCover story.
Appointment at Ticonderoga(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 7 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJoe CertaInksJoe CertaColors?LettersBen OdaReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #8 (February 1968)The Shadow Men(Table of Contents: 3)True Demons and Monsters / comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsLuis DominguezInksLuis DominguezColors?Letters?ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #10 (August 1968)
Ripley's Believe It or Not! #92(October 1979)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |92 | Next Issue >Price0.40 USDPages36Indicia Frequencymonthly except January, April, June, and DecemberIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020810Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-910[no title indexed](Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsChuck Liese (signed as C. W. L.) (painting)InksChuck Liese (signed as C. W. L.) (painting)ColorsChuck Liese (signed as C. W. L.) (painting)LetterstypesetFirst Line of Dialogue or TextAn artist witnesses a ghastly scene that took place 1,000 years before!Genrehorror-suspenseIndexer NotesArtwork was previously identified as "Artist 7". Signature of artist found at bottom on page near Viking boot discovered and reported by Dennis Ray on the GCD Facebook page (27 May 2018). Original artwork also identified by Heritage sales for its October 1, 2017 sale.
Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #92Edit coverCover galleryBanner of the Dead(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsAdolfo BuyllaInksAdolfo BuyllaColors?Letters?Indexer NotesCover story
The Voodoo Queen(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsWin MortimerInksWin MortimerColors?Letters?The Laughing Dwarf(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 5 pages(report information)Script?PencilsSal TrapaniInksSal TrapaniColors?Letters?The Successor(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 5 pages(report information)ScriptPaul S. NewmanPencilsGeorge RoussosInksGeorge RoussosColors?Letters?Indexer NotesScript credit per Newman's records published in Robin Snyder's History of the Comics, Vol 2, # 8, August 1991.
Ripley's Believe It or Not! #93(November 1979)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |93 | Next Issue >Price0.40 USDPages36Indicia Frequencymonthly except January, April, June, and DecemberIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020811Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-911The Devil's Mirror(Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsGeorge Wilson ? (painting)InksGeorge Wilson ? (painting)ColorsGeorge Wilson ? (painting)LetterstypesetReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #28 (September 1971)Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #93Edit coverCover galleryThe Devil's Mirror(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 8 pages(report information)ScriptPaul S. NewmanPencilsJohn CelardoInksJohn CelardoColors?LettersJohn CelardoReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #28 (September 1971)Indexer NotesCover story.
Arrest That Ghost(Table of Contents: 2)text story / 1 page(report information)Script?PencilsJoe CertaInksJoe CertaColors?LetterstypesetReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #28 (September 1971)The Specter in the Sky(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 4 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJack SparlingInksJack SparlingColors?LettersJon D'AgostinoReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #28 (September 1971)The Vengeance of the Weeping Dead(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsWin MortimerInksWin MortimerColors?Letters?ReprintsUS from Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #28 (September 1971)The Beckoning Hand of Death(Table of Contents: 5)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJohn CelardoInksJohn CelardoColors?LettersJohn Celardo
Ripley's Believe It or Not! #94(February 1980)Western, 1965 Series< Previous Issue |94Price0.40 USDPages36Indicia Frequencymonthly except January, April, June, and DecemberIndicia / Colophon PublisherWestern Publishing Company Inc.BrandGold KeyBarcode0335009020802Editing?Issue NotesCover code: 90208-002Death!(Table of Contents)cover / 1 page(report information)PencilsLuis Dominguez (painting)InksLuis Dominguez (painting)ColorsLuis Dominguez (painting)Letters?Cover Thumbnail for Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Western, 1965 series) #94Edit coverCover galleryA Circle of 9 Stones(Table of Contents: 1)comic story / 7 pages(report information)Script?PencilsFrank BolleInksFrank BolleColors?Letters?Who Is Smoking?(Table of Contents: 2)comic story / 5 pages(report information)Script?PencilsJack SparlingInksJack SparlingColors?Letters?Portrait of a Ghost(Table of Contents: 3)comic story / 4 pages(report information)Script?PencilsMike RoyInksMike RoyColors?Letters?When the Trumpet Sounds(Table of Contents: 4)comic story / 6 pages(report information)Script?PencilsAdolfo BuyllaInksAdolfo BuyllaColors?Letters?Indexer NotesCover Story
