The Unexpected
#134
(April 1972)
DC,
1968 Series
- Volume
- 17
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1972-02-24
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [character]
- Editing
- Murray Boltinoff (editor)
Issue Notes
On sale date from an ad in Star Spangled War Stories (DC, 1952 series) #162 (April-May 1972) from Comic Reader #81.
Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Fear... But Were Too Afraid to Ask
cover / 1 page
- Job Number
- B-1297
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
in The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #161 (January-February 1975) [as index page]
-
The Restless Dead
comic story / 9 pages
- Job Number
- B-1101
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
in Skräckmagasinet (Williams Förlags AB, 1972 series) #10/1974 ([27 september] 1974) -
in Skrekk Magasinet (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1972 series) #10/1974 ([oktober] 1974) -
in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #27 (November 1974) -
in Shock Classics (Classics/Williams, 1972 series) #33 (1975) -
in Weird Mystery Tales Annual (K. G. Murray, 1975 series) #1 ([1975])
-
[no title indexed]
Direct Currents / in-house column / 1 page
- Job Number
- 4
- Characters
- Superman; Batman; Supergirl; Tarzan
Dressed to Kill!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- B-1001
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- in Shock Classics (Classics/Williams, 1972 series) #26 (1974)
-
in Skrækmagasinet (Williams, 1972 series) #3/1974 ([Marts] 1974) - in Skräckmagasinet (Williams Förlags AB, 1972 series) #3/1974 (1 mars 1974) which is reprinted
- in Mysterieserier (Semic, 1983 series) #5/1983 ([6 maj] 1983)
- in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #20 (April 1974)
- in Superman Presents Tip Top Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1965 series) #118 (Circa 1974-1975)
-
in Démon (Arédit-Artima, 1976 series) #2 (3ème trimestre 1976) [Noir & Blanc et remonté [Black & White and reframed]] - in Iskalde Grøss (Semic, 1982 series) #3/1984 ([juni] 1984)
-
The Bravest Man Alive!
comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- B-1270
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #18 (September 1953)
- in Shock Classics (Classics/Williams, 1972 series) #28 (1974)
- in Démon (Arédit-Artima, 1976 series) #2 (3ème trimestre 1976) [Noir & Blanc et remonté [Black & White and reframed]]
-
[no title indexed]
Unexpected Mail / letters page / 0.67 page
- Job Number
- B-1286
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from readers Bob Keeler and Cheryl Janeway. Includes clarification on a story point from Carl Wessler.
Time Bomb from 1500 A.D.
comic story / 7.67 pages
- Job Number
- B-1262
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #58 (January-February 1963)
-
If the Spirit Is Willing
comic story / 2 pages
- Job Number
- B-367
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- in Shock Classics (Classics/Williams, 1972 series) #30 (1974)
- in Skrækmagasinet (Williams, 1972 series) #7/1974 ([Juli] 1974)
- in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #24 (August 1974)
- in Démon (Arédit-Artima, 1976 series) #2 (3ème trimestre 1976) [Noir & Blanc [Black & White]]
-
Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Fear* *But Were Afraid to Ask
comic story / 9 pages
- Script
- George Kashdan; Murray Boltinoff (plot)
- Pencils
- John Calnan
- Inks
- John Calnan
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Job Number
- B-874
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- in Shock Classics (Classics/Williams, 1972 series) #26 (1974)
- in Skrækmagasinet (Williams, 1972 series) #3/1974 ([Marts] 1974)
- in Skräckmagasinet (Williams Förlags AB, 1972 series) #3/1974 (1 mars 1974)
- in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #20 (April 1974)
-
Indexer Notes
Boltinoff plot and Calnan inks per Boltinoff's reply to a letter in The Unexpected #138.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Fear... But Were Too Afraid to Ask
-
1.
The Restless Dead
-
2.
[no title indexed]
Direct Currents -
3.
Dressed to Kill!
-
4.
The Bravest Man Alive!
-
5.
[no title indexed]
Unexpected Mail -
6.
Time Bomb from 1500 A.D.
-
7.
If the Spirit Is Willing
-
8.
Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Fear* *But Were Afraid to Ask
This issue was modified by, among others
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Nick Caputo
- CTGarry
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Bob Hughes
- Paul Lefebvre
- Mike Nielsen
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
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