Have A Culty Halloween With The Pulps

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Dazzling Erin

Since the start of the pulp era, cults have been a popular subject. Usually dressed in red and concealing their faces behind hoods, cult members have menaced and frightened.

For this Halloween, here are some of the cults of the pulp era.

by Walter Baumhofer

by Arnold Kohn

by John Newton Howitt

by Rudolph Zirm

by Tom Lovell

by John Walter Scott

by George Hargis

by Harry Lemon Parkhurst

by Hugh Joseph Ward

by John Drew

by J. Allen St. John

The Dastardly Cults of the Pulp Era

Posted on October 29, 2021 by Dazzling Erin

by John Walter Scott

Since the start of the pulp era, cults have been a popular subject. Usually dressed in red and concealing their faces behind hoods, cult members have menaced, tortured, and frightened. Luckily, there’s often a strong-jawed hero right around the corner to take them out and save the day.

Here’s a few of the cults of the pulp era!