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"A Tomb For The Living!": A thief accidentally kills the guardian of a corpse in an effort to steal a tiara, but the dead women's husband entombs the thief as a replacement guardian for the man he killed.

The Witching Hour #19 is an issue of the series The Witching Hour (Volume 1) with a cover date of March, 1972.

Synopsis for "A Tomb For The Living!"

A thief accidentally kills the guardian of a corpse in an effort to steal a tiara, but the dead women's husband entombs the thief as a replacement guardian for the man he killed.

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Synopsis for "Stop Beating, Heart! You're Killing Me!"

After a man receives a heart transplant reputed to be a source of great evil he begins to age rapidly. His body turns to dust while his heart continues to pump remaining ever young.

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Synopsis for "What Evil Haunts This House?"

A man delivers some legal papers to an old man and his daughter. The old man is hostile and wants him to leave but the daughter invites him to stay the night since it is raining. The man begins to fancy the girl and offers to take her away, but the father threatens him with a gun. The girl invokes a spell and animals from outside break through the window and attack her father. With the old man disarmed he reveals the secret to his daughter that he was protecting others from her evil witch powers that she inherited from her mother. The disappointed young man leaves the two of them and vows to keep their secret.

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Synopsis for "The Four Threads of Doom"

This story is reprinted from Tales of the Unexpected #12.

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Synopsis for "The Lamp That Changed People!"

This story is reprinted from House of Mystery #20.

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