Dark Mysteries #15_December 1953_Hy Fleishman cover art
This issue contains the following stories:
- Horror of the Ghostly Pilot
Greedy airplane constructors want their pilots to give their new plane a favorable recommendation; The chief test pilot dies in the faulty machine
- The Vampire with the Iron Teeth
A beautiful duchess changes into a vampire by getting implanted new teeth.
- The Dead Can Escape from the GraveĀ text story.
- Slow Death in Quicksand
A father goes after a pirate treasure, tagging son and daughter along; All three get greedy and kill the last survivor, who was so kind to tell the story
- Horror in the Cannibalsā Dinner
A cruel plantation owner flogs a girl to death and cuts off the hand of the old witch doctor woman; The old woman commands her tribe to burn her at the stake so she can take revenge; She returns from the dead as a beautiful savage and lures the evil master into the jungle
Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes…–The Witch’s Cauldron
A blob story that features a cuckolded moonshine-swilling mountain man as the vengeful blob creature that is created when his wife and her lover shove him into a still to drown and be dissolved with a bag of lye
Only Sin Deep–The Vault of Horror
A heartless young woman pawns her beauty for 1000.00 to a shopkeeper she assumes is a crank