([March] 2014)

DC, 2014 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
19.99 USD; 23.99 CAD
Pages
292
On-sale Date
2014-01-15
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [peel]
ISBN
978-1-4012-4382-1 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9781401243821 51999
Editing
Rowena Yow (editor); Len Wein (original series editor); Julius Schwartz (original series editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (original series editor)
Color
color
Dimensions
6.5" x 10.0"
Paper Stock
cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding
trade paperback
Publishing Format
collected edition

Issue Notes

The Creature Commandos! (Table of Contents)

The Creature Commandos / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
John Kalisz
Letters
typeset

Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Griffith; Taylor; Lt. Matthew Shrieve; Velcro]; Nazis
Reprints
Keywords
monsters

The Creature Commandos! (Table of Contents: 1)

The Creature Commandos / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Pat Broderick
Inks
John Celardo
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
typeset

Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Griffith; Taylor; Lt. Matthew Shrieve; Velcro]; Nazis
Keywords
monsters; nazis

Indexer Notes

Reprints first page of "The Creature Commandos!", Weird War Tales (DC, 1971 series) #93.

The Creature Commandos! (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Staton; Dan Spiegle (illos)
Inks
Dan Spiegle (illos); Bruce Patterson
Colors
Adrienne Roy (illos); ?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
C-807
Characters
Creature Commandos [Griffith; Velcro; Taylor]; Adolf Hitler; G.I. Robot [J.A.K.E 1] (illo); Dr. Medusa (illo)
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; World War II

Indexer Notes

Credits with illustrations from the cover of Weird War Tales (DC, 1971 series) #108 and illustrations from the story of Weird War Tales (DC, 1971 series) #111

[Credits, Indicia and Table of Contents] (Table of Contents: 3)

table of contents / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Pat Broderick; Luke McDonnell; Fred Carrillo
Inks
John Celardo; Rodin Rodriguez; Fred Carrillo
Colors
Adrienne Roy; ?
Letters
Ben Oda; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
...The Creature Commandos!
Characters
Creature Commandos [Griffith; Taylor; Lt. Matthew Shrieve; Velcro]

Indexer Notes

Book credits, indicia and table of contests. Illustrations from Weird War Tales (DC, 1971 series) #93 (4th page, 1st panel), #102 (7th page, 5th panel), #105 (4th page, 5th panel; 8th page, 6th panel), #109 (7th page, 3rd panel).

The Creature Commandos! (Table of Contents: 4)

The Creature Commandos / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Introducing World War II's weirdest warriors -- The Creature Commandos!
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Griffith; Taylor; Lt. Matthew Shrieve; Velcro]; Nazis
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; nazis

The Creature Commandos! (Table of Contents: 5)

The Creature Commandos / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
J. M. DeMatteis
Pencils
Pat Broderick
Inks
John Celardo
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Ben Oda
Editing
Len Wein (editor); Joe Orlando (managing editor)

Job Number
J-6445
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Okay, gentlemen -- It appears the time for discretion is past -- we've got a wide-open fight on our hands!
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Death (host); Creature Commandos [Griffith; Taylor; Lt. Matthew Shrieve; Velcro] (intro, origin)
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; nazis

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

The Creature Commandos / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ross Andru (signed)
Inks
Romeo Tanghal (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
C-528
First Line of Dialogue or Text
They're back-- with a vengeance!
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Griffith; Taylor; Lt. Matthew Shrieve; Velcro]
Reprints
Keywords
monsters

The Faceless Enemy! (Table of Contents: 7)

The Creature Commandos / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
J. M. DeMatteis
Pencils
Fred Carrillo
Inks
Fred Carrillo
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Esphid Mahilum
Editing
Joe Orlando (managing editor); Len Wein (editor)

Job Number
J-6592
First Line of Dialogue or Text
This has become a pathetically common sight in occupied France: The hated German war-machine rolling imperiously across the countryside...
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Death (host); Creature Commandos [Griffith; Taylor; Lt. Matthew Shrieve; Velcro]; nazi soldiers; Doctor Frederique (imposter)
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; nazis

Indexer Notes

Set in France during World War II.

The Creature Commandos Invade The War That Time Forgot! (Table of Contents: 8)

The Creature Commandos; The War That Time Forgot / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
C-583
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The sensational 100th issue of...
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Warren Griffith; "Lucky" Taylor; Vincent Velcro]
Reprints
Keywords
dinosaurs

Dinosaur Convoy (Table of Contents: 9)

The Creature Commandos; The War That Time Forgot / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Mike W. Barr
Pencils
Bob Hall
Inks
Jerry Ordway
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
John Costanza
Editing
Len Wein

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The South Pacific, 1943... where a chain of islands looks like nothing so much as the spine of a giant sea serpent, slumbering 'neath the waves...
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Warren Griffith; "Lucky" Taylor; Vincent Velcro; Lt. Matthew Shrieve]; dinosaurs
Reprints
Keywords
dinosaurs; monsters

Indexer Notes

Set in the south Pacific in 1943 during World War II.

The Creature Commandos battle Hitler..! (Table of Contents: 10)

The Creature Commandos / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
C-641
First Line of Dialogue or Text
...And guess who comes out second-best!
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Warren Griffith; "Lucky" Taylor; Vincent Velcro; Lt. Matthew Shrieve]; Adolf Hitler
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; nazis

The Children's Crusade! (Table of Contents: 11)

The Creature Commandos / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
J. M. DeMatteis
Pencils
Fred Carrillo
Inks
Fred Carrillo
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Esphid Mahilum
Editing
Len Wein (editor); Mike W. Barr (associate editor)

Job Number
J-6704
First Line of Dialogue or Text
It is the heartless apex of the night and almost all good little children who-- daily-- bring this german schoolhouse to life are home safe and snug in bed....
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense; war
Characters
Death (host); Adolf Hitler (double); Creature Commandos [Warren Griffith; "Lucky" Taylor; Vincent Velcro; Lt. Matthew Shrieve]; Anne Kauffmann; Axel Kauffmann
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; nazis; World War II

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

The Monster Marines / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Manak
Pencils
Dave Manak (signed)
Inks
Dave Manak (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Dave Manak
Editing
Mike W. Barr; Robin Snyder (assistant editor)

Job Number
J-7443
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Lunky, Velcroak, Gritteeth... Our mission is to attack and secure that village...
Genre
humor; horror-suspense; war
Characters
Monster Marines [Lunky; Velcroak; Gritteeth; Lt. Grieve]
Reprints
Keywords
monsters

Indexer Notes

Humorous versions of the Creature Commandos. Set in Germany during World War II.

[The War at Home!] (Table of Contents: 13)

The Creature Commandos / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jim Aparo (signed)
Inks
Jim Aparo (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
C-701
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Velcro; Taylor; Griffith]
Reprints
Keywords
monsters

The War at Home! (Table of Contents: 14)

The Creature Commandos / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
J. M. DeMatteis
Pencils
Fred Carrillo
Inks
Fred Carrillo
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Esphid Mahilum
Editing
Len Wein

Job Number
J-6987
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The thunderous roar of exploding shells shatters the morning stillness at an otherwise-deserted Midwest Army base, as hulking armor-plated death bears down on three fantastic-but-familiar uniformed figures...
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Velcro; Taylor; Griffith; Lt. Shrieve]; Mayor White; Nancy White
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; Nazis

Indexer Notes

Set "circa 1943" in Freedom, New York during World War II.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

The Monster Marines / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Manak
Pencils
Dave Manak (signed)
Inks
Dave Manak (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Dave Manak
Editing
Mike W. Barr; Robin Snyder (assistant editor)

Job Number
J-7442
First Line of Dialogue or Text
This is a job for you, Gritteeth -- I want you to wipe out that Kraut machine gun nest over there!
Genre
humor; horror-suspense; war
Characters
Monster Marines [Lunky; Velcroak; Gritteeth; Lt. Grieve]
Reprints
Keywords
monsters

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II.

[In the Kingdom of the Damned] (Table of Contents: 16)

The Creature Commandos; The G.I. Robot / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Staton (signed); Pat Broderick (inset)
Inks
John Beatty (inset); Bruce Patterson
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
C-807
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The return of the G.I. Robot!
Genre
horror-suspense; science fiction; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Griffith; Velcro; Taylor]; Adolf Hitler; G.I. Robot [J.A.K.E 1] (inset)
Reprints
Keywords
monsters

Indexer Notes

Inset from "Robots Don't Have Hearts!" story, page 2, 7th panel by Broderick & Beatty.

In the Kingdom of the Damned (Table of Contents: 17)

The Creature Commandos / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
J. M. DeMatteis
Pencils
Bob Hall
Inks
John Celardo
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Milt Snapinn
Editing
Len Wein

Job Number
J-7015
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Thunder clouds butt heads in the afternoon sky over London, reminding a war-weary populace that, when maddened, nature can be a far more formidable foe than any lunatic German dictator...
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Velcro; Taylor; Griffith; Lt. Matthew Shrieve]; Nazis; Doctor Renee Frederique [also as Marie]
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; Nazis

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II.

[Roses Are Red -- But Blood Is Redder!] (Table of Contents: 18)

The Creature Commandos / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Frank Giacoia (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
C-804
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Looks like "Lucky" Taylor will be down ahead of us!
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Warren Griffith; Elliot Taylor; Vincent Velcro; Lt. Matthew Shrieve]
Reprints
Keywords
bombs; monsters

Roses Are Red -- But Blood Is Redder!, Part I: The Beast Within Us! (Table of Contents: 19)

The Creature Commandos / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Dan Spiegle
Inks
Dan Spiegle
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Milt Snapinn
Editing
Dick Giordano (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (editor); Robin Snyder (assistant editor)

Job Number
J-7887
First Line of Dialogue or Text
On a sidewalk table outside La Ronde Restaurant, in St. Germaine de Pres in liberated Paris...
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Warren Griffith; Elliot Taylor; Vincent Velcro; Lt. Matthew Shrieve]; Nazis
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; Nazis

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

The Creature Commandos / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Romeo Tanghal (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
C-840
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Revealed at last! The most shocking secret of World War II!
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Warren Griffith; Elliot Taylor; Vincent Velcro; Dr. Medusa]; Nazis
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; Nazis

Roses Are Red -- But Blood Is Redder!, Part Two: A Mirror for Monsters! (Table of Contents: 21)

The Creature Commandos / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Dan Spiegle
Inks
Dan Spiegle
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Shelly Leferman
Editing
Dick Giordano (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (editor); Robin Snyder (assistant editor)

Job Number
J-7901
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mirror, mirror, on the wall-- who's the ugliest freak of all?
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Warren Griffith; Elliot Taylor; Vincent Velcro; Matthew Shrieve; Dr. Medusa (intro, origin, joins)]; Nazis
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; Nazis

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II.

The Doomsday Robots! (Table of Contents: 22)

The Creature Commandos; The G.I. Robot / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ross Andru (signed)
Inks
Frank Giacoia (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
C-870
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Blast! That tin soldier has switched sides!
Genre
horror-suspense; science fiction; war
Characters
G.I. Robot [J.A.K.E. 1]; Creature Commandos [Griffith; Dr. Medusa; Velcro; Taylor]
Reprints
Keywords
monsters

The Doomsday Robots! (Table of Contents: 23)

The Creature Commandos; The G.I. Robot / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Dan Spiegle
Inks
Dan Spiegle
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Milt Snapinn
Editing
Dick Giordano (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (editor); Robin Snyder (assistant editor)

Job Number
J-8074
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Devil, eternally playing solitaire at the cards he has unexpectedly drawn!
Genre
horror-suspense; science fiction; war
Characters
G.I. Robot [J.A.K.E. 1] (death); Creature Commandos [Velcro; Taylor; Dr. Medusa; Griffith; Lt. Matthew Shrieve]; Sgt. Coker; Devil
Reprints
Keywords
dinosaurs; monsters; robots

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II in many places, including an underground Atlantis.

The Medusa Sting! (Table of Contents: 24)

The Creature Commandos / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ross Andru (signed)
Inks
Romeo Tanghal (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The most gripping war story ever!
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Dr. Medusa; Griffith; Taylor; Velcro]
Reprints
Keywords
monsters

The Medusa Sting! (Table of Contents: 25)

The Creature Commandos / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Dan Spiegle
Inks
Dan Spiegle
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Milt Snapinn
Editing
Dick Giordano (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (editor); Robin Snyder (assistant editor)

Job Number
J-8132
First Line of Dialogue or Text
In the furnace of war in North Africa... green American infantrymen and tankmen suffered a crushing defeat by Rommel's veteran Afrika Korps--
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Griffith; Taylor; Velcro; Lt. Matthew Shrieve; Dr. Medusa]; Mummy of a Egyptian Queen
Reprints
Keywords
monsters

Indexer Notes

Set in North Africa during World War II.

Circus of Madness! (Table of Contents: 26)

The Creature Commandos / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ross Andru (signed)
Inks
Mike DeCarlo (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
C-937
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hitler and company would freak out if they knew the secret mission of the...
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Griffith; Velcro; Dr. Medusa; Taylor]; Adolf Hitler; Nazis
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; Nazis

Circus of Madness (Table of Contents: 27)

The Creature Commandos / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Fred Carrillo
Inks
Fred Carrillo
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
?
Editing
Dick Giordano (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (editor); Robin Snyder (assistant editor)

Job Number
J-8302
First Line of Dialogue or Text
On the balcony of his chancellory in Berlin, with his vicious henchmen, Adolf Hitler, Führer of Nazi Germany, who was plunged the civilized world into savage, barbaric, global war-- bursts into laughter...
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Griffith; Taylor; Velcro; Dr. Medusa; Lt. Matthew Shrieve]; Adolf Hitler; Colette; Nazis; Albert Einstein (photograph); Professor LeClair; Keller
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; Nazis

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II.

[You Can't Pin a Medal on a Robot] (Table of Contents: 28)

The Creature Commandos; The G.I. Robot / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane (signed as GK)
Inks
Gil Kane (signed as GK)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
C-951
First Line of Dialogue or Text
A Nazi elite combat team has landed in Britain. Its mission: kidnap a royal princess!
Genre
horror-suspense; science fiction; war
Characters
G.I. Robot [J.A.K.E. 2]; Creature Commandos [Griffith; Taylor; Dr. Medusa; Velcro]; Princess Dana; Nazis
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; Nazis

You Can't Pin a Medal on a Robot (Table of Contents: 29)

The Creature Commandos; The G.I. Robot / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Fred Carrillo
Inks
Fred Carrillo
Colors
Jerry Serpe [as J. Serpe]
Letters
?
Editing
Dick Giordano (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (editor); Robin Snyder (assistant editor)

Job Number
J-8281
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Under the fierce sun in the South Pacific-- the Japanese cruisier ceaselessly hurled blazing broadsides at the island...
Genre
horror-suspense; science fiction; war
Characters
G.I. Robot [J.A.K.E. 2]; Creature Commandos [Griffith; Taylor; Velcro; Dr. Medusa; Lt. Matthew Shrieve]; Sgt. Coker; Princess Dana; Adolf Hitler; Nazis
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; Nazis; Stonehenge

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II.

The Doorway to Hell! (Table of Contents: 30)

The Creature Commandos / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane (signed as GK)
Inks
Gil Kane (signed as GK)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
C-975
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The world's weirdest warriors storm...
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Dr. Medusa; Lt. Matthew Shrieve; Griffith; Taylor; Velcro]; Inferna
Reprints
Keywords
monsters

Indexer Notes

Cover only features the Creature Commandos, but the logo is "The Creature Commandos and the G.I. Robot."

Doorway to Hell (Table of Contents: 31)

The Creature Commandos / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Fred Carrillo
Inks
Fred Carrillo
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
?
Editing
Dick Giordano (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (editor); Robin Snyder (assistant editor); Tamsyn O'Flynn (assistant editor)

Job Number
J-8300
First Line of Dialogue or Text
It is on hilly Agrigento, in Sicily-- a vast island steeped in myth and murder, mystery and madness, where the twin rivers of magic and reality merge under the blazing sun--
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos ["Lucky" Taylor; Dr. Medusa; Lt. Matthew Shrieve; Griffith; Velcro]; Inferna; Pluto; Persephone; Herr Oberst
Reprints
Keywords
Hades

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II.

[A Miracle for Monsters!] (Table of Contents: 32)

The Creature Commandos / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Romeo Tanghal (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
C-121
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Griffith; "Lucky" Taylor; Dr. Medusa; Velcro]; Nazis
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; Nazis

A Miracle for Monsters! (Table of Contents: 33)

The Creature Commandos / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Fred Carrillo
Inks
Fred Carrillo
Colors
Jerry Serpe [as J. Serpe]
Letters
?
Editing
Dick Giordano (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (editor); Robin Snyder (assistant editor); Tamsyn O'Flynn (assistant editor)

Job Number
J-8358
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Atop the Eiffel Tower in Paris, a guide solemnly intones like a worn record...
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Griffith; "Lucky" Taylor; Velcro; Dr. Medusa; Lt. Matthew Shrieve]; Babette; Nazis
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; Nazis

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II.

How WWII's Strangest Heroes Won Their Medals! (Table of Contents: 34)

The Creature Commandos; The G.I. Robot / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane (signed as GK)
Inks
Gil Kane (signed as GK)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
C-133
Genre
horror-suspense; science fiction; war
Characters
G.I. Robot [J.A.K.E. 2]; Creature Commandos [Dr. Medusa; Taylor; Velcro; Griffith]; Death (background)
Reprints
Keywords
monsters

Heroes Come in Small Sizes (Table of Contents: 35)

The Creature Commandos / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Fred Carrillo
Inks
Fred Carrillo
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
?
Editing
Dick Giordano (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (editor); Robin Snyder (assistant editor); Tamsyn O'Flynn (assistant editor)

Job Number
J-8576?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
As the decorated G.I. Robot leaves the monarch, he passes a unique band even more bizarre than he!
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos ["Lucky" Taylor; Griffith; Velcro; Dr. Medusa; Lt. Matthew Shrieve]; G.I. Robot [J.A.K.E. 2] (cameo); Erich Kunzer; Denise
Reprints
Keywords
monsters

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II.

[World Under Glass] (Table of Contents: 36)

The Creature Commandos / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ross Andru (signed)
Inks
Mike DeCarlo (signed)
Colors
?

Job Number
C-192
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Warren Griffith; Elliot Taylor; Vincent Velcro; Dr. Medusa]
Reprints
Keywords
lions; monsters

World Under Glass (Table of Contents: 37)

The Creature Commandos / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Fred Carrillo
Inks
Fred Carrillo
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Milt Snapinn
Editing
Dick Giordano (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (editor); Robin Snyder (assistant editor); Tamsyn O'Flynn (assistant editor)

Job Number
J-8467
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wartime London. The skies are silent.
Genre
horror-suspense; science fiction; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Warren Griffith; Elliot "Lucky" Taylor; Vincent Velcro; Lt. Matthew Shrieve; Dr. Medusa]; Nazis; Prof. Alesso
Reprints
Keywords
lions; monsters; Nazis; time travel

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II and the year 2943.

[Death Smiles Thrice!] (Table of Contents: 38)

The Creature Commandos / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Trevor Von Eeden (signed)
Inks
Trevor Von Eeden (signed)
Colors
?

Job Number
C-273
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Creature Commandos [Warren Griffith; Elliot "Lucky" Taylor; Vincent Velcro; Dr. Medusa]; Nazis
Reprints

Indexer Notes

monsters; Nazis

Death Smiles Thrice! (Table of Contents: 39)

The Creature Commandos / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Fred Carrillo
Inks
Fred Carrillo
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
?
Editing
Dick Giordano (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (editor); Robin Snyder (assistant editor)

Job Number
J-8524
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I warn you-- not to enter the portal to Professor Diablo's Galaxy of Ghouls--
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Death (host); Creature Commandos [Warren Griffith; Elliot "Lucky" Taylor; Vincent Velcro; Dr. Medusa; Lt. Matthew Shrieve]; G.I. Robot [J.A.K.E. 2] (cameo on a filmstrip); Adolf Hitler (cameo); Professor Diablo; Geisha robot (cameo on a filmstrip); Nazis
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; Nazis; robots

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II.

Destination Unknown! (Table of Contents: 40)

The Creature Commandos; The G.I. Robot / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Fred Carrillo (signed)
Inks
Fred Carrillo (signed)
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Milt Snapinn

Job Number
J-8301?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Lucky Taylor says: he wants to thank Mr. Sam Kujava and the thousands of character witnesses on our behalf who believed in us all during our trial!
Genre
horror-suspense; science fiction; war
Characters
G.I. Robot [J.A.K.E. 2]; Cap; a robot cat; Creature Commandos [Lt. Matthew Shrieve; Taylor; Dr. Medusa; Griffith; Velcro]; General Paul Levitz (mention)
Synopsis
General Paul Levitz sentences G.I. Robot and the Creature Commandos to death, but the sentence is commuted, and they are sent into a mission in space. However, the rockets malfunction, and they head towards an unknown destination.
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; robots

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II. Script and art credits confirmed in the letters page of this issue.

World War II's Weirdest Warriors! (Table of Contents: 41) (Expand) /

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

Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Creature Commandos!
    The Creature Commandos
  2. 1. The Creature Commandos!
    The Creature Commandos
  3. 2. The Creature Commandos!
  4. 3. [Credits, Indicia and Table of Contents]
  5. 4. The Creature Commandos!
    The Creature Commandos
  6. 5. The Creature Commandos!
    The Creature Commandos
  7. 6. ["They're back-- with a vengeance!"]
    The Creature Commandos
  8. 7. The Faceless Enemy!
    The Creature Commandos
  9. 8. The Creature Commandos Invade The War That Time Forgot!
    The Creature Commandos; The War That Time Forgot
  10. 9. Dinosaur Convoy
    The Creature Commandos; The War That Time Forgot
  11. 10. The Creature Commandos battle Hitler..!
    The Creature Commandos
  12. 11. The Children's Crusade!
    The Creature Commandos
  13. 12. ["Lunky, Velcroak, Gritteeth... Our mission is to attack and secure that village..."]
    The Monster Marines
  14. 13. [The War at Home!]
    The Creature Commandos
  15. 14. The War at Home!
    The Creature Commandos
  16. 15. ["This is a job for you, Gritteeth -- I want you to wipe out that Kraut machine gun nest over there!"]
    The Monster Marines
  17. 16. [In the Kingdom of the Damned]
    The Creature Commandos; The G.I. Robot
  18. 17. In the Kingdom of the Damned
    The Creature Commandos
  19. 18. [Roses Are Red -- But Blood Is Redder!]
    The Creature Commandos
  20. 19. Roses Are Red -- But Blood Is Redder!, Part I: The Beast Within Us!
    The Creature Commandos
  21. 20. ["Revealed at last! The most shocking secret of World War II!"]
    The Creature Commandos
  22. 21. Roses Are Red -- But Blood Is Redder!, Part Two: A Mirror for Monsters!
    The Creature Commandos
  23. 22. The Doomsday Robots!
    The Creature Commandos; The G.I. Robot
  24. 23. The Doomsday Robots!
    The Creature Commandos; The G.I. Robot
  25. 24. The Medusa Sting!
    The Creature Commandos
  26. 25. The Medusa Sting!
    The Creature Commandos
  27. 26. Circus of Madness!
    The Creature Commandos
  28. 27. Circus of Madness
    The Creature Commandos
  29. 28. [You Can't Pin a Medal on a Robot]
    The Creature Commandos; The G.I. Robot
  30. 29. You Can't Pin a Medal on a Robot
    The Creature Commandos; The G.I. Robot
  31. 30. The Doorway to Hell!
    The Creature Commandos
  32. 31. Doorway to Hell
    The Creature Commandos
  33. 32. [A Miracle for Monsters!]
    The Creature Commandos
  34. 33. A Miracle for Monsters!
    The Creature Commandos
  35. 34. How WWII's Strangest Heroes Won Their Medals!
    The Creature Commandos; The G.I. Robot
  36. 35. Heroes Come in Small Sizes
    The Creature Commandos
  37. 36. [World Under Glass]
    The Creature Commandos
  38. 37. World Under Glass
    The Creature Commandos
  39. 38. [Death Smiles Thrice!]
    The Creature Commandos
  40. 39. Death Smiles Thrice!
    The Creature Commandos
  41. 40. Destination Unknown!
    The Creature Commandos; The G.I. Robot
  42. 41. World War II's Weirdest Warriors!
    The Creature Commandos
This issue was modified by
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Antonio Pontes Junior
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore