Savage Sword of Conan #1

(March 8, 1975)

Mighty Marvel Action In A Giant Colour Special! (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Fantastic Four / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Enter - - The Hyborian Age (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Conan / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Coming of Conan! (Table of Contents: 3)

Conan / comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script

Roy Thomas

Pencils

Barry Windsor-Smith

Inks

Dan Adkins

Colors

? (graytones)

Letters

Sam Rosen

First Line of Dialogue or Text

It is summer in Vanaheim,

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; sword and sorcery

Characters

Conan; Volff of Vanaheim (intro); Olav of Aesgaard (intro); King Kull (cameo, intro); Sharkosh the Shaman (intro); Star-Stone Demons (intro)

Synopsis

Setting: Vanaheim, Conan battles at Vanaheim and sees his future. Tara returns to her dimension

Reprints

• from Conan the Barbarian (Marvel, 1970 series) #1 (October 1970)

Because You Demanded It! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

The Super-Heroes / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Patch and Dr. Monster. (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Trebor Blobs / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Mighty Marvel Triple Action On Sale Now (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

A King Comes Riding! (Table of Contents: 7)

Kull / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

Roy Thomas

Pencils

Ross Andru

Inks

Wally Wood

Colors

? (graytones)

Letters

Sam Rosen

First Line of Dialogue or Text

First come the trumpeters--

Genre

sword and sorcery

Characters

King Kull; Ridondo; Kaanuub; Brule (Pict); Khor-Nah (flashback); Om-Ra (flashback)

Reprints

• from Kull, the Conqueror (Marvel, 1971 series) #1 (June 1971) [Pages 1-9 only.]

Indexer Notes

Pages 1-9 (minus panels 5 & 6 on page 9) only. The last two panels (which make up the last 1/3 of a page) have been replaced with a next issue blurb "Next Issue The Saga of Kull Continues-- To Kill A King".

Don't Miss These Two Great Weeklies (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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FOOM (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

FOOM / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Savage Sword of Conan (Table of Contents: 10)

Conan / insert or dust jacket / pages (report information)

Pencils

Neal Adams (painting)

Inks

Neal Adams (painting)

Colors

Neal Adams (painting)

Letters

typeset

Genre

sword and sorcery

Characters

Conan

Reprints

• from The Savage Sword of Conan (Marvel, 1974 series) #2 (October 1974)

Indexer Notes

Free poster in this issue, that was folded into four.
Only text on the artwork is the Savage Sword of Conan weekly logo and a copyright text line.