Nightmare #20
(August 1974)

Skywald, 1970 Series
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Volume
?
Price
0.75 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
?
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Skywald Publishing Corporation
Brand
A Skywald Horror-Mood Publication
Editing
Al Hewetson (credited as Alan Hewetson) (editor)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Boada (credited) (signed as Boada) (painting)
Inks
Boada (credited) (signed as Boada) (painting)
Colors
Boada (credited) (signed as Boada) (painting)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Horror Fragments: The Demon Whale (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Al Hewetson
Pencils
Ferran Sostres
Inks
Ferran Sostres
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Frontispiece

The Scream (Table of Contents: 2)

The Shoggoths / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Al Hewetson (credited as Alan Hewetson)
Pencils
José María Cardona (credited as Cardona)
Inks
José María Cardona (credited as Cardona)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Hewetson announces at the end of the story of a planned expedition to travel beneath the earth and the reader is encouraged to send in 15 cents to become a member of the expedition! Both Hewetson & Cardona appear in the story, while publisher Herschel Waldman has a cameo.

The Archaic Horror Mailbag (Table of Contents: 3)

letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Al Hewetson (credited as Archaic Al)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Includes a reader's questionnaire

Wanted: …More Dead Than Alive… (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Al Hewetson (credited as Howie Anderson)
Pencils
Emilio Bernadó (signed as Emilio Bernadó) (credited as Emilio)
Inks
Emilio Bernadó (signed as Emilio Bernadó) (credited as Emilio)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story credited to Howie Anderson. The first page of ‘Wanted: More Dead Than Alive’ featured a wanted poster that was a photo of Al Hewetson in a sombrero.

A Tale of Horror (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Al Hewetson (credited as Alan Hewetson)
Pencils
Luis Collado (credited as Collado)
Inks
Luis Collado (credited as Collado)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

The Black Cat (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Edgar Allan Poe (story); Al Hewetson (adaptation)
Pencils
Ricardo Villamonte (credited) (signed as Ricardo Villamonte)
Inks
Ricardo Villamonte (credited) (signed as Ricardo Villamonte)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Indexer Notes

From the story by Edgar Allan Poe.

The Castle (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Al Hewetson
Pencils
John Byrne (credited)
Inks
Duffy Vohland (credited)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Indexer Notes

John Byrne's professional debut.

The Human Gargoyles, part 8: I, Gargoyle (Table of Contents: 8)

The Human Gargoyles / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Al Hewetson (credited as Alan Hewetson)
Pencils
Maelo Cintron (credited)
Inks
Maelo Cintron (credited)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
The Gargoyles appear on the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson and Ed McMahon.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Continued from Psycho #20. Next in Nightmare #23. Part 8 of 9.

[Ad for Psycho 1974 Yearbook] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Horror Fragments: The Demon Whale
  3. 2. The Scream
    The Shoggoths
  4. 3. The Archaic Horror Mailbag
  5. 4. Wanted: …More Dead Than Alive…
  6. 5. A Tale of Horror
  7. 6. The Black Cat
  8. 7. The Castle
  9. 8. The Human Gargoyles, part 8: I, Gargoyle
    The Human Gargoyles
  10. 9. [Ad for Psycho 1974 Yearbook]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Richard Arndt
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Nick Caputo
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Eduardo Urrutia
  • Jim Van Dore