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| Grade | Amount | Evidence | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.6 | $60.00 | ComicBase · catalog referencecatalog | Date not recorded |
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Graded population
CGC records 71 graded copies for Witching Hour #5 (1969). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.
The Sole Survivor
The bowsprit of a wrecked ship acts as a witness against the captain who caused the loss of all hands before reverting back to a piece of inanimate wood.
A clown having difficulty in making people laugh finds himself in a museum where an old jester costume promises laughs to whoever wears it. The night watchman interrupts the clown before he can finish reading the costume description and the clown kills the man in order to steal away with the costume. That evening, he is a success in his new costume, but after the show he finds that he cannot remove it. Everywhere he goes in public, people laugh at him. He returns to the museum to read the rest of the description and, to his horror, finds out that the cursed costume can only be removed upon the wearer's death.
A dating service computer bent on world conquest is accosted by its boss when its plans are made known, however, the boss turns out to simply be an illusion the computer was responsible for creating in order to keep up appearances.
Creative credits
Writers: Steve Skeates
Interior art: Bernie Wrightson, Pat Boyette, Stanley Pitt
Cover art: Nick Cardy
Source records & attribution
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COMICBASE: comicbase:1216948
GCD: 75457