(April 1974)

Marvel, 1973 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
0.20 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
8 times a year
Indicia Publisher:
Marvel Comics Group
Brand:
Marvel Comics Group
Editing:
Roy Thomas ?
Format:
Color; Standard Bronze Age US; saddle-stitched; Newsprint; was ongoing series

The Lurkers in the Caves! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bill Everett (signed); John Romita (additions)
Inks:
Bill Everett (signed); ? (additions)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
horror
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The Death of a Puppet! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jim Mooney
Inks:
Jim Mooney
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
Stan Lee (original story)
Job Number:
[B-583]

Content Information

Genre:
occult
Synopsis:
A puppeteer is apprehensive when his performances of a puppet murder mystery seem to coincide with real killings.
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Let's Face It (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
Jack Abel ?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
Stan Lee (original story)
Job Number:
[B-788]

Content Information

Genre:
horror
Synopsis:
When a man develops pills that can take twenty years off one's age, an older actor threatens him with violence unless he hands them over. The man tells the actor not to take any of the pills because he is only "half finished," but the actor doesn't listen, and winds up with a face that is half aged and half young.
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The Pitchman! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Stan Lee
Pencils:
Bob Brown
Inks:
Bob Brown
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
Stan Lee (original story)
Job Number:
[B-887]

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Synopsis:
A con man sells the Brooklyn Bridge to a country hick -- but the sale turns out to be legitimate!
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They Wait in the Caves! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Mort Drucker
Inks:
Mort Drucker
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
Stan Lee (original story)
Job Number:
[K-284]

Content Information

Genre:
horror
Synopsis:
A man finds an island abundant with pearls and gives the location to his friend. When the friend arrives, the natives destroy his boat to keep him from revealing the island's location to anyone else.
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Bertha Gets Buried (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sam Kweskin
Inks:
Sam Kweskin
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
Stan Lee (original story)
Job Number:
[C-961]

Content Information

Genre:
horror; crime
Synopsis:
A man assumes his wife is cheating, kills her, and buries her in the cellar. It turns out that the man he thought she was cheating with is a handyman she hired to clean out the cellar like her husband asked her to. He is digging up the floor to lay down cement when he uncovers her body.
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Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Death of a Puppet!
  2. 2. Let's Face It
  3. 3. The Pitchman!
  4. 4. They Wait in the Caves!
  5. 5. Bertha Gets Buried
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