(April 1974)

Marvel, 1972 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.20 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1974-01-15
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Roy Thomas (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #103, January - February 1974.
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Hunchback of Notre Dame! (Table of Contents)

Werewolf by Night / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Ploog; John Romita (alterations)
Inks
Mike Ploog; John Romita (alterations)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Werewolf by Night [Jack Russell]; Topaz; The Hunchback
Reprints
Keywords
occult

Indexer Notes

Romita alterations on Hunchback and backgrounds per Nick Caputo as observed from the original art. Inker (Ploog) credited by Caputo and Bob Bailey. (Per Sandell ed.)

Death in the Cathedral! (Table of Contents: 1)

Werewolf by Night / comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Friedrich
Pencils
Mike Ploog
Inks
Frank Chiaramonte
Colors
Linda Lessmann
Letters
Artie Simek

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We shoulda stayed in a hotel tonight, Topaz!
Feature Logo
Werewolf by Night!
Genre
adventure; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Werewolf by Night [Jack Russell]; Topaz; The Hunchback (villain, introduction, death); Raoul (French policeman); Lyndie; Charles
Synopsis
When The Hunchback captures Topaz, the Werewolf tracks them to Notre Dame Cathedral and rescues Topaz.
Reprints
Keywords
occult

Indexer Notes

With thanks to the classic story by Victor Hugo.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Weremail by Night / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane (illustration); Marie Severin; John Romita
Inks
Mike Esposito (illustration); John Romita
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi ?; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Friends of Ol' Marvel...
Characters
Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Medusa; Ternak; Iceman
Keywords
Marvel Value Stamp

Indexer Notes

Letters from Peter Crescenti, Earl Loudenslager, Jonathan Burns, and Richard Nonn; includes a house ad for Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #145 and Marvel Value Stamp, Series A, #65, Iceman. The Marvel Value Stamp is a vignette from the cover of The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #92.

Homilies, Hijinx, and Happy New Year — from the Hallowed Halls of Marvel (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Hunchback of Notre Dame!
    Werewolf by Night
  2. 1. Death in the Cathedral!
    Werewolf by Night
  3. 2. ["Friends of Ol' Marvel..."]
    Weremail by Night
  4. 3. Homilies, Hijinx, and Happy New Year — from the Hallowed Halls of Marvel
    Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist; Stan's Soapbox
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Merlin Haas
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Stangas
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore