Cuentos de Brujas" Nº52, 30 September 1956, 
 
Cuentos de Brujas Nš52, 30 September 1956,
 
"Cuentos de Brujas" Nº52, 30 September 1956, Editora de Periódicos "La Prensa", México. With the comic crisis in the middle '50s, Harvey closed their horror line, so the Mexican publisher was left without the excellent stuff from "Witches Tales", "Tomb of Terror" and "Chamber of Chills". He then turned to the Farrell Comic Group for material, although maintaining the original Spanish title, "Cuentos de Brujas". The Farrell group made inferior stories than those from Harvey, and a stiff art for the most. While they managed to produce some enjoyable stuff now and then, within their line of  magazines ("Haunted Thrills", "Fantastic Fears" and "Voodoo"), the magic was gone. Meager times for comics were approaching...
 
With thanks to  Carlos M. Federici for the scan and the text.
 
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