Creepy #3

(1965)

Warren, 1964 Series

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Price: 0.35 USD
Pages: 52
Indicia Frequency: bi-monthly
On-sale Date: 1965-04-01
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Warren Publishing Co.
Brand: A Warren Magazine [stacked text]

Editing: Russ Jones (editor); Archie Goodwin (story editor)

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is the publication date in U. S. Copyright Office filings.

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2023 series) #1 (May 2023)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Frank Frazetta (painting, signed)
Inks: Frank Frazetta (painting, signed)
Colors: Frank Frazetta (painting, signed)
Letters: typeset

Reprints

in Chock (Semic, 1972 series) #13/1973
in Vampus (Ibero Mundial de ediciones, 1971 series) #23 ([julio 1973])
in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (August 2008)

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Creepy's Loathsome Lore! / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: Jack Davis
Inks: Jack Davis
Colors: ?
Letters: Ben Oda

First Line of Dialogue or Text

A ghoul is, according to Webster, an imaginary evil being who robs graves...

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

in Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #29 (September 1969)
in Vampirella (Mehmet K. Benli, 1976 series) #14 ([Ocak 10?, 1977])

in Vampirella (Mehmet K. Benli, 1977 ? series) #4 ([1978?])

in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (August 2008)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: ?
Inks: ?
Letters: typeset

Reprints

in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (August 2008)

Indexer Notes

List of stories with illustrated panels from them.

Dear Uncle Creepy… / letters page / 0.75 page (report information)

Script: ?
Letters: typeset

Reprints

in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (August 2008)

Indexer Notes

Letters from Dave Bibby, Bob Clausen, Dick Cushing, Chuck Koshiol, William Hickey, Gary Girolimon, Scott Wyatt, Guy Nocha, Kim Pugh, Gary Curtis, Sam Morrell, Karen Gilliland, Tim Duffin, Scott Williams, Bob Ruiz, and Alfred Amarawte.

Creepy / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: Al Kilgore (signed)
Inks: Al Kilgore (signed)
Letters: ?
Editing: Russ Jones (original editor); Archie Goodwin (original story editor)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Jinkies! It's sure creepy in here!!

Genre

humor; horror-suspense

Reprints

in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (August 2008)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Archie Goodwin
Pencils: Angelo Torres (signed)
Inks: Angelo Torres (signed)
Letters: Ben Oda

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

in Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #21 (July 1968)
in Eerie (Gold Star Publications, 1972 series) #1 (1972)
in Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #48 (October 1972)
in Warren Presents (Warren, 1979 series) #6 (October 1979)
in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (August 2008)
in I Grandi Maestri (Editoriale Cosmo, 2017 series) #64 - CREEPY 1 (giugno 2022)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Edgar Allan Poe (story); Archie Goodwin (adaptation)
Pencils: Reed Crandall (signed)
Inks: Reed Crandall (signed)
Letters: Ben Oda

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

in Eerie (Warren, 1966 series) #13 (February 1968)
in Vampus (Ibero Mundial de ediciones, 1971 series) #3 (Noviembre 1971)
in Eerie (Gold Star Publications, 1972 series) #1 (1972)
in Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #65 (September 1974)

in Comix International (Warren, 1974 series) #4 [a] (1976), #4 [b] (1976)

in Macabre (Semic Press, 1973 series) #8 ([1975])
in Edgar Poe (Volksverlag, 1981 series) ([Juli] 1981)
in Edgar Allan Poe (Semic Press, 1982 series) (1982)
in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (August 2008)
in Tops: The Complete Collection of Charles Biro's Visionary 1949 Comic Book Series (Fantagraphics, 2022 series) (March 2022) [Reprints the title page.]

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the short story "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe.

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script: Archie Goodwin
Pencils: Angelo Torres (signed)
Inks: Angelo Torres (signed)
Letters: Ben Oda

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

in Eerie (Warren, 1966 series) #14 (April 1968)
in Eerie (Gold Star Publications, 1972 series) #3 (1972)
in Vampus (Ibero Mundial de ediciones, 1971 series) #9 (mayo 1972)
in Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #142 (October 1982)
in Iskalde Grøss Spesial (Semic, 1994 series) #1/1994 ([mai] 1994)
in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (August 2008)
in Støkk (Hjemmet / Egmont, 2012 series) #1/2012 ([februar] 2012) [2. translation]

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script: Archie Goodwin
Pencils: Gray Morrow (signed)
Inks: Gray Morrow (signed)
Letters: Ben Oda

Genre

horror-suspense

Synopsis

Having inherited a ramshackle hotel, Mr. George is determined to spend the night there despite dire warnings about events that have occurred within.

Reprints

in Eerie (Gold Star Publications, 1972 series) #4 (1973)
in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (August 2008)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script: Archie Goodwin
Pencils: Gray Morrow (signed)
Inks: Gray Morrow (signed)
Letters: Ben Oda

Genre

horror-suspense; science fiction

Reprints

in Eerie (Gold Star Publications, 1972 series) #3 (1972)
in Vampus (Ibero Mundial de ediciones, 1971 series) #11 (julio 1972)
in Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #55 (August 1973)
in Warren Presents: Future World Comix (Warren, 1978 series) (September 1978)
in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (August 2008)
in I Grandi Maestri (Editoriale Cosmo, 2017 series) #64 - CREEPY 1 (giugno 2022)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Russ Jones [as Arthur Porges]
Pencils: Joe Orlando (signed)
Inks: Joe Orlando (signed)
Colors: ?
Letters: Ben Oda

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

in Creepy Yearbook (Warren, 1968 series) #1968 (Summer-Fall 1967)
in Eerie (Gold Star Publications, 1972 series) #2 (1972)
in Vampus (Ibero Mundial de ediciones, 1971 series) #8 (abril 1972)
in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (August 2008)
in I Grandi Maestri (Editoriale Cosmo, 2017 series) #64 - CREEPY 1 (giugno 2022)

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

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Table of Contents

0. [no title indexed]
1. ["A ghoul is, according to Webster, an imaginary evil being who robs graves..."]
Creepy's Loathsome Lore!
2. [Creepy Contents]
3. [Dear Uncle Creepy]
Dear Uncle Creepy…
4. ["Jinkies! It's sure creepy in here!!"]
Creepy
5. Swamped!
6. Tell-Tale Heart!
7. Howling Success!
8. Haunted!
9. Incident in the Beyond!
10. Return Trip!
11. [no title indexed]
Creepy

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Creepy #3

(1965)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Creepy's Loathsome Lore! / comic story / 1 page (report information)

[Creepy Contents] (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

[Dear Uncle Creepy] (Table of Contents: 3)

Dear Uncle Creepy… / letters page / 0.75 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Creepy / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Swamped! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Tell-Tale Heart! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

Howling Success! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Haunted! (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Incident in the Beyond! (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Return Trip! (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

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

Creepy #3 (1965)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Creepy's Loathsome Lore! / comic story / 1 page (report information)

[Creepy Contents] (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

[Dear Uncle Creepy] (Table of Contents: 3)

Dear Uncle Creepy… / letters page / 0.75 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Creepy / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Swamped! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Tell-Tale Heart! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

Howling Success! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Haunted! (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Incident in the Beyond! (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Return Trip! (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

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

Creepy #3

(1965)