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Chamber of Darkness Special
#1
(January 1972)
Marvel
, 1972 Series
Published in English (United States)
Volume
1
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
annually
On-sale Date
1971-08-24
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Management Co.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Stan Lee
(editor)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding
squarebound
Publishing Format
one-shot
Issue Notes
The word "Special" on cover only, not in indicia. On-sale date from 1971 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.
[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents)
cover / 1 page
(report information)
Pencils
John Romita
Inks
John Romita
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen
Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints
from
Chamber of Darkness (Marvel, 1969 series) #1
(October 1969)
in
Marvel Firsts: The 1970s (Marvel, 2011 series) #1
(2011)
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It's Only Magic!
(Table of Contents: 1)
comic story / 7 pages
(report information)
Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
John Verpoorten
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek
Characters
Headstone P. Gravely (Host; Introduction); Tommy; Hiram the Hermit
Synopsis
Tommy steals a spellbook and summons a Djinn who plans to destroy the world.
Reprints
from
Chamber of Darkness (Marvel, 1969 series) #1
(October 1969)
Mr. Craven Buys His Scream House!
(Table of Contents: 2)
comic story / 7 pages
(report information)
Script
Denny O'Neil
Pencils
Tom Sutton
Inks
Tom Sutton
Colors
?
Letters
Tom Sutton
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Headstone P. Gravely (host); Creighton C. Craven
Synopsis
Creighton Craven tries to destroy his grandfather's house.
Reprints
from
Chamber of Darkness (Marvel, 1969 series) #1
(October 1969)
Always Leave 'Em Laughing!
(Table of Contents: 3)
comic story / 7 pages
(report information)
Script
Gary Friedrich
Pencils
Don Heck
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Digger (host); Boswell Boliver
Synopsis
Boswell Boliver builds a time machine to escape into the past where he believes that people won't laugh at him.
Reprints
from
Chamber of Darkness (Marvel, 1969 series) #1
(October 1969)
in
L'Étonnant Spider-Man (Editions Héritage, 1969 series) #38
(août 1974)
in
L'Uomo Ragno [Collana Super-Eroi] (Editoriale Corno, 1970 series) #139
(28 Agosto 1975)
The Face of Fear!
(Table of Contents: 4)
comic story / 7 pages
(report information)
Script
Archie Goodwin
;
Stan Lee
(story)
Pencils
Syd Shores
Inks
Syd Shores
Colors
?
Letters
Jean Simek
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Digger (host); Freddy Garricks
Synopsis
Freddy Garricks sees a ghastly face in the mirror while trying to shave.
Reprints
from
Chamber of Darkness (Marvel, 1969 series) #2
(December 1969)
Happy Birthday, Bullpen, Baby! (Or, If We Knew You Were Comin', We'd Have Baked a Cake — and We Did!)
(Table of Contents: 5)
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Bullpen Bulletins
/ in-house column / 1 page
(report information)
The Day of the Red Death!
(Table of Contents: 6)
comic story / 7 pages
(report information)
Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Don Heck
Inks
Don Heck
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Stan Lee (host); Rupert Griswold; Lenore; Prince Marco; George Harris; Carlotta Moore; Dr. Farnum
Synopsis
When a bio-engineered weapon is let loose, the only survivors are a small band of evil men in a concrete bunker.
Reprints
from
Chamber of Darkness (Marvel, 1969 series) #2
(December 1969)
Indexer Notes
Takeoff on Edgar Allan Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death".
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[no title indexed]
1.
It's Only Magic!
2.
Mr. Craven Buys His Scream House!
3.
Always Leave 'Em Laughing!
4.
The Face of Fear!
5.
Happy Birthday, Bullpen, Baby! (Or, If We Knew You Were Comin', We'd Have Baked a Cake — and We Did!)
Bullpen Bulletins
6.
The Day of the Red Death!
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