(June 1988)

Malibu, 1988 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
1.95 USD; 2.60 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Eternity Comics
Brand
Eternity Comics EC
Editing
Chris Ulm (Editor-in-Chief)
Color
Color Covers; Black and White Interior
Dimensions
Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock
Newsprint
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
One-Shot

Issue Notes

Possibly released to capitalize on the popularity of the 1986 Andrew Lloyd Webber stage musical version of the story? (the musical is mentioned in solicitation copy for this issue)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Phantom of the Opera / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
Scott Bieser

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Erik [the Phantom]

The Phantom of the Opera (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script
Al Hewetson (adaptation); Gaston Leroux (novel)
Pencils
Jesus Duran
Inks
Jesus Duran
Letters
?
Editing
Al Hewetson (original story)

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Erik [the Phantom]; Christine Daae; Raoul [Vicomte de Chagny]: Madame Valerius; the Persian
Synopsis
Soprano Christine Daae is stalked, then abducted by a grotesquely disfigured man who lives under the Paris Opera House. Her other admirer Raoul, with the help of a mysterious man known only as the Persian, eventually rescues her.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Heavily abridged adaptation of the novel by Gaston Leroux.

The Thing in the Black Dress (Table of Contents: 2)

Gothic Fairy Tales / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Al Hewetson
Pencils
Jesus Suso Rego
Inks
Jesus Suso Rego
Letters
?
Editing
Al Hewetson (original story)

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
A woman seeks to be the queen of society in her town, and to dispose of her younger rival she spreads the rumor that the younger woman is a vampire. But rumors and accusations can work both ways.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Phantom of the Opera
  2. 1. The Phantom of the Opera
  3. 2. The Thing in the Black Dress
    Gothic Fairy Tales
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mark Semich
  • Dan Stevenson
  • Jim Van Dore