Item Biography
"The Death of Danny!"
Reprinted from Journey into Mystery (1952) #17
A do-it-yourself television owner tinkers with his set and finds that the screen is an open window into whatever he watches. He uses it to get everything he ever wanted. Too bad he tuned into that monster movie. 4 pages.
"The Man Who Couldn't Move"
Reprinted from Menace (1953) #1
A rich woman hires a bum to be her chauffeur. She's rich and her husband is a mute paraplegic, and she really wants the hired hand to 'arrange' for her husband's end. The chauffeur forces the woman to agree to marry him in exchange for the hit. She does, and when he does the job, it goes badly. The husband dies, but he ends up a mute paraplegic, just waiting for the woman to line up the next chauffeur. 5 pages.
"Innocent Bystander"
Reprinted from Journey into Mystery (1952) #5
A woman marries for her husband's wealth and drives him to drink with her obsession for art and antiques. When she buys a cursed figurine, she scoffs at the superstitious nature of people, but the threat is real, and ends their marital problems. 5 pages.
"Going...Down!"
Reprinted in Adventures into Terror #7
The curious elevator operator wonders what valuables are kept in the apartment of the reclusive old man. He has a vision of the man boarding the elevator and taking a trip with him to the depths of Hell itself.
"Thru the Door"
Reprinted in Journey into Mystery (1952) #2
A fighter's manager hits on the fighter's woman while he's not looking... or so the manager thought. The woman and the manager flee to find safety, and find it only behind an iron door. The manager finds that there is no safety there either. 4 pages.