Creepy #43
(January 1972)

Warren, 1964 Series
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Price
0.60 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
Bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1971
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Warren Publishing Co.
Brand
A Warren Magazine [block text only]
Editing
James Warren (credited) (editor); Billy Graham (credited) (managing editor)

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Mark of Satan's Claw! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ken Kelly (painting)
Inks
Ken Kelly (painting)
Colors
Ken Kelly (painting)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

The Golden Sun Disk of the Incas (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
T. Casey Brennan (credited)
Pencils
Richard Corben (credited)
Inks
Richard Corben (credited)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Uncle Creepy (host); King Atahualpa; Francisco Pizarro
Synopsis
The history of the Golden Sun Disc of the Incas.
Reprints
Keywords
Inca; Native American

Three-Way Split (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Dennis Junot (credited as Dennis P. Junot)
Pencils
Jorge Badía Romero (credited as Jorge Galvez)
Inks
Jorge Badía Romero (credited as Jorge Galvez)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

The Mark of Satan's Claw (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Fred Ottenheimer (credited as Fred Ott)
Pencils
Jaime Brocal Remohí (credited as Jaime Brocal)
Inks
Jaime Brocal Remohí (credited as Jaime Brocal)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cover story.

The Men Who Called Him Monster (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Don McGregor (credited as Donald T. McGregor)
Pencils
Luis García (credited)
Inks
Luis García (credited)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Contains the first interracial kiss in US comics; per McGregor, this happened by accident as Luis Garcia did not understand McGregor's script instructions and took "this is the clincher" to mean the two characters should kiss.

Warren Awards Report (Table of Contents: 5)

text article / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photos)
Inks
? (photos)
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

text and photos about the awards given at the 1971 Seulingcon

Quest of the Bigfoot (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Rosen (credited as R. Michael Rosen)
Pencils
Jerry Grandenetti (credited)
Inks
Jerry Grandenetti (credited)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

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

Mirage (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway (credited as Gerard Conway)
Pencils
Félix Mas (credited)
Inks
Félix Mas (credited)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Mark of Satan's Claw!
  2. 1. The Golden Sun Disk of the Incas
    Creepy's Loathsome Lore!
  3. 2. Three-Way Split
  4. 3. The Mark of Satan's Claw
  5. 4. The Men Who Called Him Monster
  6. 5. Warren Awards Report
  7. 6. Quest of the Bigfoot
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    The Creepy Fan Club!
  9. 8. Mirage
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Stangas
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore
  • James Zee