Pre Code Horror Comics News Today

Beginning with Frankenstein #18, Dick Briefers once-humorous take on Frankensteins monstrous character took a turn towards Pre-Code Horror.

American Comics Groups Adventures into the Unknown is considered the first ongoing horror series in American comic book history.

The Chesler line may technically have come before the Pre-Code era, but their covers and contents makes Punch Comics impossible to ignore.

Dark Mysteries editor William K. Friedman was an experienced hand at defending publishers from against the government.

Star Publications Blue Bolt Weird Tales of Terror #115 features a classic L.B. Cole horror cover by one of the best cover artists of the era

Venus #12 debuts the first Marvel version of Thor drawn by Werner Roth in 1951 in a wild story that also includes a version of Loki.

Best known as a science fiction artist of covers for pulps & paperbacks, Kelly Freas did a fantastic Pre-Code Horror cover for Witchcraft #5

Witches Tales #25 (Harvey, 1954) is a classic among two different groups of people for two different reasons that involve the same story.

Black Cat Mystery #37 from Harvey in 1952 features stand-out work by Richie Rich creator Warner Kremer and Moon Knight co-creator Don Perlin.

Farrell Publications Voodoo Annual #1 is a comic book that Pre-Code Horror collectors rarely want to part with, and its easy to see why.