Creepy #16

(August 1967)

Warren, 1964 Series

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Price: 0.40 USD
Pages: 68
Indicia Frequency: bi-monthly
On-sale Date: 1967-05-11
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Warren Publishing Co.
Brand: A Warren Magazine [stacked text]

Editing: Archie Goodwin (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

Includes Creepy Fan Club page with a biography of Rocco Mastroserio. On-sale date is the publication date in U. S. Copyright Office filings.

cover / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

in Dr. Tetrik (Mazzone, 1970 ? series) #25
in Creepy Yearbook (Warren, 1968 series) #1970 (1969)
in Creepy (Publicness, 1969 series) #6 (avril 1971)
in Macabre (Semic Press, 1973 series) #6 ([1974])
in Creepy (Toutain Editor, 1979 series) #15 ([junio 1980])
in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2023 series) #4, #4

Indexer Notes

Frank Frazetta later published a different version of this painting as a poster titled "Cat Girl."

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Cover gallery

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

Script: Archie Goodwin
Pencils: Gil Kane
Inks: Gil Kane
Letters: Ben Oda

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

in Vampus (Garbo, 1974 series) #43 (marzo 1975)
in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2023 series) #4

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Letters: typeset

Reprints

in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2023 series) #4

Dear Uncle Creepy… / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script: ?
Letters: typeset

Reprints

in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2023 series) #4

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Bryan Arganbright, Richard Leonard, Steve Mitchell, Doug Potter, Jim Sadtler, Lawrence Gurewitch, Drew Thornblad and C.C. Cydre.

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script: Archie Goodwin
Pencils: Neal Adams
Inks: Neal Adams
Letters: ?

Characters

Uncle Creepy (in narration); Stark; Lilith

Reprints

in Creepy Annual (Warren, 1971 series) #1971 ([1971])
in Eerie (Warren, 1966 series) #125 (October 1981)
in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2023 series) #4

Indexer Notes

Cover featured story.

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

Letters: typeset

Indexer Notes

Ad for the Creepy Fan Club.

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Letters: typeset

Indexer Notes

Captain Company ad for monster masks.

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script: Archie Goodwin
Pencils: Reed Crandall (signed as R. Crandall)
Inks: Reed Crandall (signed as R. Crandall)
Letters: Ben Oda

Characters

Uncle Creepy (in narration); Barrett; Dr. Steven Neal; Ragnor; Norn (in flashback); Karla Neal

Reprints

in Vampus (Ibero Mundial de ediciones, 1971 series) #7 (Marzo 1972)
in Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #74 (October 1975)
in Creepy (K. G. Murray, 1974 series) #29 (1979)
in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2023 series) #4

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

Letters: typeset

Indexer Notes

Ads for back issues of Blazing Combat and Screen Thrills Illustrated.

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script: Archie Goodwin
Pencils: Jeff Jones (signed)
Inks: Jeff Jones (signed)
Letters: Ben Oda

Genre

sword and sorcery

Characters

Uncle Creepy (in narration); Thane; Vashgur; Rena

Reprints

in Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #29 (September 1969)
in Vampus (Ibero Mundial de ediciones, 1971 series) #14 (octubre 1972)
in Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #103 (November 1978)
in Schwermetall (Kunst der Comics / Alpha, 1984 series) #65 (Juni 1985)
in Creepy The Classic Years (Harris Comics, 1991 series) (1991)
in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2023 series) #4

advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

Letters: typeset

Indexer Notes

Captain Company ads for 8mm monster movies and monster toys and novelties.

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Archie Goodwin
Pencils: Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio (credited as Rocco Mastroserio) (signed as Rocke)
Inks: Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio (credited as Rocco Mastroserio) (signed as Rocke)
Letters: Ben Oda

Characters

Uncle Creepy (in narration); Dr. Nathan Pike, Mr. Todd

Reprints

in Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #29 (September 1969)
in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2023 series) #4

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Letters: typeset

Indexer Notes

Captain Company ad for Aurora monster models and Venus fly trap plant.

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script: Archie Goodwin (credited) (script); Daniel Bubacz (credited) (story)
Pencils: Bill Molno (ghosting pencils for Sal Trapani)
Inks: Sal Trapani (credited)
Letters: Ben Oda

Characters

Uncle Creepy (in narration); Jed Willis

Reprints

in Sjokk (Nordisk Forlag, 1973 series) #1/1973 (uke 28 1973)
in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2023 series) #4

The Creepy Fan Club! / in-house column / 2 pages (report information)

Script: ?; Tim Steckline
Pencils: ? (photo of Rocco Mastroserio); Dan Gosch; Louie Estrada; Philip Marcino
Inks: ? (photo of Rocco Mastroserio); Dan Gosch; Louie Estrada; Philip Marcino
Letters: typeset

Genre: biography

Indexer Notes

Biography of Rocco Mastroserio, short story by Tim Steckline and three fan drawings.

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script: Archie Goodwin (credited)
Pencils: Norman Nodel (credited as Donald Norman)
Inks: Norman Nodel (credited as Donald Norman)
Letters: Ben Oda

Characters

Uncle Creepy (in narrative); Count Dominic Orloff

Reprints

in Vampus Extra (Ibero Mundial de ediciones, 1972 series) #1 (Verano 1972)
in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2023 series) #4

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

Letters: typeset

Indexer Notes

Ad for Creepy back issues and subscriptions.

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Clark Dimond (credited); Terry Bisson (credited)
Pencils: Steve Ditko (credited)
Inks: Steve Ditko (credited)
Letters: Ben Oda

Characters

Uncle Creepy (in narration); Tom Newman

Reprints

in Creepy Presents Steve Ditko (Dark Horse, 2013 series) (August 2013)
in Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2023 series) #4

promo (ad from the publisher) / 3 pages (report information)

Letters: typeset

Indexer Notes

Ads for Famous Monsters of Filmland and Eerie subscriptions and back issues.

advertisement / 4 pages (report information)

Letters: typeset

Indexer Notes

Captain Company ads for Aurora monster models and other monster toys and novelties.

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Table of Contents

0. [no title indexed]
1. [Dark Denizens of the Other World]
Creepy's Loathsome Lore!
2. [no title indexed]
3. [no title indexed]
Dear Uncle Creepy…
4. A Curse of Claws!
5. [no title indexed]
6. [no title indexed]
7. Frozen Fear!
8. [no title indexed]
9. Angel of Doom!
10. [no title indexed]
11. The Frankenstein Tradition!
12. [no title indexed]
13. There Was an Old Lady
14. [Rocco Mastroserio]
The Creepy Fan Club!
15. Haunted Castle!
16. [no title indexed]
17. The Sands That Change!
18. [no title indexed]
19. [no title indexed]

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Richard Arndt
Steve Coates
Gregory Fischer
Jan Roar Hansen
Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
R. S. Martin
Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
Alan Murphy
Tony R. Rose
Ramon Schenk
Richard Thomson
Jim Van Dore
Tom Vincent

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Creepy #16 (August 1967)

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

[Dark Denizens of the Other World] (Table of Contents: 1)

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Dear Uncle Creepy… / letters page / 1 page (report information)

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A Curse of Claws! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

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

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

Frozen Fear! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

Angel of Doom! (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

The Frankenstein Tradition! (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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There Was an Old Lady (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

[Rocco Mastroserio] (Table of Contents: 14)

The Creepy Fan Club! / in-house column / 2 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

Haunted Castle! (Table of Contents: 15)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

The Sands That Change! (Table of Contents: 17)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 3 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

advertisement / 4 pages (report information)

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Creepy #16

(August 1967)