(June-July 1969)
DC,
1969 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1969-04-15
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Dick Giordano (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
[no title indexed]
The Three Witches / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Mike Sekowsky (signed as MS)
- Inks
- Nick Cardy (signed as NC)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
in Showcase Presents: The Witching Hour (DC, 2011 series) #1 ([May] 2011)
-
Indexer Notes
Pencils identification by Jim Bain via the GCD Errors list.
[You Be Our Judge!]
The Three Witches / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2.67 pages
- Job Number
- G-155
- Genre
- humor; horror-suspense
- Characters
- Mordred; Mildred; Cynthia; Egor
- Reprints
- in Showcase Presents: The Witching Hour (DC, 2011 series) #1 ([May] 2011)
-
Indexer Notes
First part of framing sequence. Art credits from The Comic Reader #72 (1969).
The Turn of the Wheel!
The Three Witches / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- D. J. Arneson
- Pencils
- Alex Toth (signed)
- Inks
- Vince Colletta (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Milt Snapinn ?
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Mildred (host); Klaus the Cruel; Sven; Nils; Kristen
- Synopsis
- Villagers steal Klaus the Cruel's favorite torture device, a wheel, from his castle. Over the following days the wheel causes Klaus much misfortune.
- Reprints
-
in Haunted Tales (K. G. Murray, 1973 series) #19 ([June 1976]) - in Showcase Presents: The Witching Hour (DC, 2011 series) #1 ([May] 2011)
-
Indexer Notes
Script and art credits from The Comic Reader #72 (1969).
The Death Watch
The Three Witches / comic story / 3.5 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Mordred (host); Bill Betz
- Synopsis
- Bill Betz is in a horrible car accident and his parents fear the worst.
- Reprints
- in Weird Mysteries (K. G. Murray, 1980 series) #44 ([1980])
- in Showcase Presents: The Witching Hour (DC, 2011 series) #1 ([May] 2011)
-
- Keywords
- ghost
Indexer Notes
Script and art credits from The Comic Reader #72 (1969).
...And in a Far-Off Land!
The Three Witches / comic story / 7.5 pages
- Script
- Steve Skeates
- Pencils
- Bernie Wrightson (signed)
- Inks
- Bernie Wrightson (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Milt Snapinn ?
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense
- Characters
- Cynthia (host); Wambaf; The Lafhrds
- Synopsis
- A modern man is drawn across time and space to help a sorcerer and his people battle the Lafhrds.
- Reprints
- in Doomsday Album (K. G. Murray, 1977 series) #7 (August 1977)
- in Showcase Presents: The Witching Hour (DC, 2011 series) #1 ([May] 2011)
-
Indexer Notes
Script and art credits from The Comic Reader #72 (1969).
Potion of Love
text story / 1 page
- Job Number
- G-184
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- in Showcase Presents: The Witching Hour (DC, 2011 series) #1 ([May] 2011)
-
[Epilogue]
The Three Witches / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages
- Job Number
- G-232
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Cynthia; Mordred; Mildred; Egor
- Reprints
- in Showcase Presents: The Witching Hour (DC, 2011 series) #1 ([May] 2011)
-
Indexer Notes
Conclusion of the framing sequence. Art credits from The Comic Reader #72 (1969).
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
The Three Witches -
1.
[You Be Our Judge!]
The Three Witches -
2.
The Turn of the Wheel!
The Three Witches -
3.
The Death Watch
The Three Witches -
4.
...And in a Far-Off Land!
The Three Witches -
5.
Potion of Love
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6.
[Epilogue]
The Three Witches
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- Nick Caputo
- Salvatore Carotenuto
- CTGarry
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
- Keith Smith
- Jim Van Dore
- John Wells
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