Skull the Slayer #8 [Regular Edition]
(November 1976)

Marvel, 1975 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.30 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Barcode
0714860211511
Editing
Archie Goodwin (editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

This God Must Die! (Table of Contents)

Skull the Slayer / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Kirby; Marie Severin (cover layout)
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi ?
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Skull the Slayer [Jim Scully]
Reprints
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Riders On the Sky! (Table of Contents: 1)

Skull the Slayer / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Mantlo
Pencils
Sal Buscema (breakdowns); Sonny Trinidad
Inks
Sonny Trinidad
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Denise Wohl; Gaspar Saladino (splash)
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Skull the Slayer [Jim Scully]; Viracocha [Captain Victor Cochran] (dies in this story); Jaguar Priest; Sky-Riders (introduction); Jeff Turner; Taya; Doctor Raymond Corey; Brula; Ann Reynolds; Oomotay; Yasa
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Indexer Notes

continued in Marvel Two-In-One (Marvel, 1974 series) #35

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

Skullduggery / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bill Mantlo ?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Includes letters from Mark Kausch, David Ogilvy, Ed Whiteside, Jr., Richard Guion, Larry Twiss and a final announcement about the cancellation of Skull the Slayer.

A Scintillating Soliloquy of Stunning Stories, Sagacious Sagas, and Senses-Shattering Super-Heroes! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

The Spider-Man and the Fly! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Hostess Twinkies; Spider-Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. This God Must Die!
    Skull the Slayer
  2. 1. Riders On the Sky!
    Skull the Slayer
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Skullduggery
  4. 3. A Scintillating Soliloquy of Stunning Stories, Sagacious Sagas, and Senses-Shattering Super-Heroes!
    Bullpen Bulletins
  5. 4. The Spider-Man and the Fly!
    Hostess Twinkies; Spider-Man
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