Vault of Evil
#10
(April 1974)
Marvel,
1973 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- 8 times a year
- On-sale Date
- 1974-01-01
- 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)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #103, January - February 1974.
The Lurkers in the Caves!
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Bill Everett (signed); John Romita (aalterations)
- Inks
- Bill Everett (signed); John Romita (alterations)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Danny Crespi ?
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
from Mystic (Marvel, 1951 series) #52 (October 1956) [with alterations]
-
The Death of a Puppet!
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Jim Mooney
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Job Number
- [B-583]
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Zorasto
- Synopsis
- A puppeteer is apprehensive when his performances of a puppet murder mystery seem to coincide with real killings.
- Reprints
- from Spellbound (Marvel, 1952 series) #13 (March 1953)
-
Let's Face It
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Orlando ?
- Inks
- Jack Abel ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Job Number
- [B-788]
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Roger Brent; Cora
- 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.
- Reprints
- from Spellbound (Marvel, 1952 series) #13 (March 1953)
-
The Pitchman!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- [B-887]
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Herman Hunkle
- Synopsis
- A con man sells the Brooklyn Bridge to a country hick -- but the sale turns out to be legitimate!
- Reprints
- from Spellbound (Marvel, 1952 series) #13 (March 1953)
-
They Wait in the Caves!
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Mort Drucker
- Inks
- Mort Drucker
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Job Number
- [K-284]
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- John Panyard; Nolan
- 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.
- Reprints
- from Mystic (Marvel, 1951 series) #52 (October 1956)
-
Bertha Gets Buried
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Sam Kweskin
- Inks
- Sam Kweskin
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Job Number
- [C-961]
- Genre
- crime; horror-suspense
- Characters
- Bertha
- 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.
- Reprints
- from Uncanny Tales (Marvel, 1952 series) #12 (September 1953)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Lurkers in the Caves!
-
1.
The Death of a Puppet!
-
2.
Let's Face It
-
3.
The Pitchman!
-
4.
They Wait in the Caves!
-
5.
Bertha Gets Buried
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Dwayne Best
- Nick Caputo
- Steve Coates
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Paul Lefebvre
- Darrel McCann
- Ramon Schenk
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