(December 1972)
Marvel,
1972 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Bi-Monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1972-08-29
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Magazine Management Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
- Editing
- Stan Lee (credited) (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Etcetera & The Comic Reader #88 August 1972.
The Thing That Couldn't Die!
It / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jim Steranko (signed as
STERANKO [thick letters]) - Inks
- Jim Steranko (signed as STERANKO [thick letters])
- Colors
- Jim Steranko ?
- Letters
- Danny Crespi ?
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- It
- Reprints
-
in Supernatural Thrillers (Yaffa / Page, 1980 ? series) #1, #6 -
in Marvel Visionaries: Jim Steranko (Marvel, 2002 series) ([September] 2002) - in Marvel Firsts: The 1970s (Marvel, 2011 series) #1 (2011)
-
in Roy Thomas Presents The Heap (PS Artbooks, 2012 series) #1 (November 2012)
-
- Keywords
- monsters
Indexer Notes
This creature is named 'It', not to be confused with 'It, The Living Colossus' which is a separate character.
The cover to Masters of Terror #1 is based on this cover.
It
It / comic story / 21 pages
- Script
- Theodore Sturgeon (credited) (Original Story); Roy Thomas (credited) (Adaptation)
- Pencils
- Marie Severin (credited)
- Inks
- Frank Giacoia (credited)
- Colors
- Marie Severin ?
- Letters
- Sam Rosen (credited) (pages 1-5); Denise Wohl ? (credited) (6-21)
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- It; Kimbo (death); Cory Drew; Alton Drew (death); Babe Drew; Clissa Drew; Roger Kirk's bones
- Synopsis
- The muck-encrusted monster named It shambles thru the forest, where it encounters the Drew family.
- Reprints
-
in Dracula (Arédit-Artima, 1974 series) #1 (3ème trimestre 1974) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]] - in Masters of Terror (Marvel, 1975 series) #1 (July 1975)
-
- Keywords
- monsters
Indexer Notes
Adapted from the story by Theodore Sturgeon.
[no title indexed]
Thriller Fillers / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Roy Thomas
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Editorial covering the (original) concept of this series, situated between pp.16 and 17 of the main sequence.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Thing That Couldn't Die!
It -
1.
It
It -
2.
[no title indexed]
Thriller Fillers
This issue was modified by, among others
- mcomics
- Nick Caputo
- Steve Coates
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Paul Lefebvre
- Darrel McCann
- Mike Nielsen
- Ramon Schenk
- Richard Thomson
- Jim Van Dore
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