(December 1974)
Marvel,
1973 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1974-09-10
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
- Editing
- Roy Thomas (editor); Irene Vartanoff (reprint editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #110, September 1974.
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What lurks on... the thirteenth floor?
- Genre
- horror-suspense
Indexer Notes
Art credits from Nick Caputo, via the GCD Errors List, & January 2005.
Todd Klein confirms Crespi lettering credits from Danny Crespi's files (from the Klein Letters blog, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/the-danny-crespi-files-part-8/ , retrieved 12 September 2016).
Corpse in the Streets
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Carl Wessler
- Pencils
- John Buscema
- Inks
- John Buscema
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- Dr. Yorke reanimates a corpse and orders it to kill people so Yorke can sell their organs to get enough money to buy his wife the fur coat she demands, but the living corpse then falls in love with the wife and kills Yorke.
- Reprints
-
from Mystic (Marvel, 1951 series) #21 (July 1953) [retitled]
-
Indexer Notes
Incorrectly cited as originally presented in Mystic #12.
The 13th Floor!
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- John Forte; Harry Anderson (splash)
- Inks
- John Forte; Harry Anderson (splash)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Job Number
- [E-688]
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A man makes a successful bargain with Death to return to Earth to care for his dying wife, but when he returns, he finds that his wife has died in the meantime and he is now destined to be alone.
- Reprints
- from Mystery Tales (Marvel, 1952 series) #21 (September 1954)
-
Man Lost!
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- [H-137]
- Genre
- science fiction
- Synopsis
- A scientist who has invented a time machine has an unscrupulous brother who plans to use it for his own profit.
- Reprints
- from Strange Tales of the Unusual (Marvel, 1955 series) #1 (December 1955)
-
Deluge!
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Steve Ditko
- Inks
- Steve Ditko
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Artie Simek
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Job Number
- [T-322]
- Genre
- science fiction
- Synopsis
- A scientist has a theory that there is no gravitational force, instead, everything is held in place by magnetism. He builds a machine to prove his theory and points it at the moon. Unfortunately, this causes ocean levels to rise so high that his building is submerged and he drowns trying to shut off the machine without damaging it. A brave major from a nearby military base has no such scruples and he wrecks the machine, thus saving the world.
- Reprints
- from World of Fantasy (Marvel, 1956 series) #19 (August 1959)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["What lurks on... the thirteenth floor?"]
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1.
Corpse in the Streets
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2.
The 13th Floor!
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3.
Man Lost!
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4.
Notes and News on a Nestful of Nebbishes!
Bullpen Bulletins -
5.
Deluge!
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6.
Bullpen Bonus Page! (What Else?)
Bullpen Bulletins
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Dwayne Best
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Chris Boyko
- Nick Caputo
- Steve Coates
- Wally Harrington
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Daniel Lemaire
- Per Sandell
- Jim Van Dore
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