Fear
#9
(August 1972)
Marvel,
1970 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1972-05-09
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Magazine Management Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
- Printer
- Printed in the U.S.A. by World Color Press, Inc., Sparta, Illinois 62286
- Editing
- Stan Lee (credited) (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Etcetera & The Comic Reader #84 April 1972.
I Entered the Dimension of Doom!
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee ? (plot); Larry Lieber ? (script)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Dick Ayers
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ray Holloway ?
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original editor)
- Job Number
- [V-356]
- Genre
- science fiction
- Synopsis
- A teenager uncovers a plot of two-dimensional beings to invade Earth by posing as a construction crew to dig a hole in the street that acts as a passageway between dimensions and thwarts their designs.
- Reprints
-
from Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #23 (November 1961) - in Adventure into Fear Omnibus (Marvel, 2020 series) (2020)
-
Indexer Notes
Narrated in the first person.
Fanciful Fact and Frumious Fables for Friend and Foe Alike!
Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page
The Greatest Magician of All
comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- 320Z
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- An old theater watchman tells the story of The Great Marko, a magician who searched for the greatest magic trick of all only to have it stolen by his rival.
- Reprints
-
in Doomsday (K. G. Murray, 1972 series) #12 (November 1973) - in Adventure into Fear Omnibus (Marvel, 2020 series) (2020)
-
Indexer Notes
First new (non-reprint) story published in this series.
Dead Man's Escape!
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Maneely (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Maneely (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- A-438
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A convict from an island prison tries to escape by being dumped in the bay inside of a corpse bag. Instead of dumping him in the bay, a large well has been dug which they are now using to dispose of bodies, inhabited by a large octopus.
- Reprints
- from Adventures into Terror (Marvel, 1950 series) #11 (August 1952)
- in Adventure into Fear Omnibus (Marvel, 2020 series) (2020)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Dead Man's Escape!
-
1.
I Entered the Dimension of Doom!
-
2.
Fanciful Fact and Frumious Fables for Friend and Foe Alike!
Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist -
3.
The Greatest Magician of All
-
4.
Dead Man's Escape!
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- Chris Boyko
- Nick Caputo
- Steve Coates
- Merlin Haas
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Ethan Hoddes
- Steve Jenner
- James Ludwig
- Mike Nielsen
- Tony R. Rose
- Per Sandell
- Richard Thomson
- Jim Van Dore
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