(September 1974)

Marvel, 1973 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
8 times a year
On-sale Date
1974-06-04
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Roy Thomas (reprint editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #107, June 1974.

Hot as the Devil! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Larry Lieber
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi ?

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Rock Zucco

Indexer Notes

Cover pencil and cover ink credits from Nick Caputo (April 1, 2006).

The Heat's On (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Russ Heath
Inks
Russ Heath
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
Stan Lee (original story)

Job Number
[C-1]
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Rock Zucco; Gertie Zucco; Crawford; Sam; other members of the crew on the ship Zucco serves on
Synopsis
A succubus uses a mirror to blind a sea captain on leave as he attempts to push his homely wife out the top story window so that he tumbles out instead and winds up in Hell stoking the flames the way he used to torture his men.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

cover story

The Telepathic Typewriter (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mort Drucker
Inks
Mort Drucker
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
Stan Lee (original story)

Job Number
[J-197]
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
A writer buys a magic typewriter that shows a mental vision of the truth of any newspaper story that is typed on it.
Reprints

The Madman (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Bill Everett
Inks
Bill Everett
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
Stan Lee (original story)

Job Number
[C-683]
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Jane Bryant
Synopsis
Nurse Jane Bryant arrives at the mysterious Hagstone Sanitarium for a job, but she is really there on a secret mission of her own.
Reprints

Contents: One Human! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Bob McCarthy
Inks
Bob McCarthy
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
Stan Lee (original story)

Job Number
[H-386]
Genre
science fiction
Synopsis
The Post Office investigates boxes that contain shrunken people which expand to full size upon arrival at their destination. The business turns out to be run by an enterprising Martian wishing to compete with the rail and plane fare services.
Reprints

September 1974 (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Hot as the Devil!
  2. 1. The Heat's On
  3. 2. The Telepathic Typewriter
  4. 3. The Madman
  5. 4. Contents: One Human!
  6. 5. September 1974
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Morbus Iff
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore