#16

Synopsis

Guests at a Hungarian hotel are murdered. Guests decide to leave and the owner is upset. In order to get business, he provides famous pianist Mademoiselle Micheline free accommodations. One night, after her arrival guest is horribly murdered, by a werewolf some say. Later that evening, the owner greets Miss Micheline, who heads up to her room. The owner then turns into a werewolf and follows her, but he can find no trace of her. He opens the lid of her piano and finds dirt. As he ponders this, Mademoiselle Michelin, revealed as a vampire, springs out of the darkness and attacks him!

Notes

Reprinted in

• Vault of Horror #5
• Iskalde Grøss #2/1990
• EC Archives: The Vault of Horror #1
• The Vault of Horror #1
• Vault of Horror #16
• The Fantagraphics EC Artists' Library #17— Reprinted in black and white.
• Biblioteca Grandes del Cómic: Clásicos del Terror de EC #6
• The Fantagraphics EC Artists' Library #20— Reprinted in black and white.
• The Fantagraphics EC Artists' Library #23— Reprinted in black and white.
• The Fantagraphics EC Artists' Library #28— Reprinted in black and white.
• The EC Archives: The Vault of Horror #1

Credits

Script

Johnny Craig, Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein

Story

H. P. Lovecraft

Pencils

Johnny Craig, Graham Ingels, Jack Kamen, Al Feldstein

Inks

Johnny Craig, Graham Ingels, Jack Kamen, Al Feldstein

Letters

Jim Wroten

Associate editor

Al Feldstein

Adaptation

Al Feldstein

Managing editor

Bill Gaines

Spot illo

Johnny Craig