Savage Tales
#9
(March 1975)
Marvel,
1971 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.75 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1975-01-28
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
- Marvel Magazine Group
- Editing
- Gerry Conway (editor); Len Wein (consulting editor); Don McGregor (consulting editor); Marv Wolfman (editor-in-chief); John Romita (art director); David Anthony Kraft (editorial staff); John Warner (editorial staff); Roy Thomas (editor emeritus)
Issue Notes
Lenny Grow (production); Marcia Gloster (designs); Barbara Altman (designs).
On sale date from the Comic Reader #114.
On sale date from the Comic Reader #114.
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
-
in Marvel Masterworks: Ka-Zar (Marvel, 2013 series) #3 (2022) [1-page subscription ad]
-
Dark Island of Doom
Ka-Zar / cover / 1 page
- Script
- Gerry Conway
- Pencils
- Michael Wm. Kaluta (credited as Michael Kaluta) (painting); John Romita (painting, see notes)
- Inks
- Michael Wm. Kaluta (credited as Michael Kaluta) (painting); John Romita (painting, see notes)
- Colors
- Michael Wm. Kaluta (credited as Michael Kaluta) (painting); John Romita (painting, see notes)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- jungle; superhero
- Characters
- Ka-Zar; Zabu
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Romita added new painted art to Kaluta's original painting at the direction of Stan Lee (per Mike Burkey).
Ka-Zar Lord of the Hidden Jungle
Ka-Zar / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- jungle; superhero
- Characters
- Ka-Zar; Zabu
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
Lo, This Savage Scourge!
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Script
- Gerry Conway
- Pencils
- John Buscema (illustration)
- Inks
- Tony DeZuniga (illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Ka-Zar; Shanna; Zabu; Bobbi Morse
- Reprints
Dark Island of Doom
Ka-Zar / comic story / 17 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Kill, Zabu! Kill!
- Genre
- jungle; superhero
- Characters
- Ka-Zar; Jurrlor; Omell; Sann; Zabu
- Reprints
-
in Une Aventure de Ka-Zar (Editions Lug, 1976 series) #2 - L'île maudite (3ième trimestre 1976) - in Marvel Masterworks: Ka-Zar (Marvel, 2013 series) #3 (2022)
-
Indexer Notes
Part 1.
Beneath the Palace of Pain
Ka-Zar / comic story / 18 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Water drips somewhere in the darkness...
- Genre
- jungle; superhero
- Characters
- Ka-Zar; Omell; Sann; Zabu
- Reprints
- in Une Aventure de Ka-Zar (Editions Lug, 1976 series) #2 - L'île maudite (3ième trimestre 1976)
- in Marvel Masterworks: Ka-Zar (Marvel, 2013 series) #3 (2022)
-
Indexer Notes
Part 2 (conclusion).
The Golden Blood-Beasts of Daka-Jur!
Shanna the She-Devil / comic story / 15 pages
- Script
- Carla Conway; Gerry Conway (assist)
- Pencils
- The Tribe; Tony DeZuniga (as The Tribe)
- Inks
- The Tribe; Tony DeZuniga (as The Tribe)
- Colors
- ? (graytones)
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You are alone, woman. Your cats cannot help you.
- Genre
- jungle
- Characters
- Jakuna Singh (dies); Raga-Shah; Sarapha; Shanna; Shanna's leopard and panther [Ina and Biri] (die)
- Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Dark Island of Doom
Ka-Zar -
1.
Ka-Zar Lord of the Hidden Jungle
Ka-Zar -
2.
Contents
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3.
Lo, This Savage Scourge!
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4.
Dark Island of Doom
Ka-Zar -
5.
Beneath the Palace of Pain
Ka-Zar -
6.
The Golden Blood-Beasts of Daka-Jur!
Shanna the She-Devil
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Boris Ammerlaan
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Max Capp
- Michael Hoskin
- Glenn MacKay
- Darrel McCann
- Stéphane PETIT
- Mark Q
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
- Mike Verhart
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