The Unexpected
#139
(September 1972)
DC,
1968 Series
- Volume
- 17
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1972-07-25
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [circle]
- Editing
- Murray Boltinoff (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from The Unexpected #138 and Comic Reader #86.
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Job Number
- B-1456
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #59 -
in Haunted Tales (K. G. Murray, 1973 series) #29 ([November 1977])
-
The 2 Brains of "Beast" Bracken!
comic story / 9 pages
- Job Number
- B-695
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Bracken
- Synopsis
- After being shot with a shotgun, the inmate known as "Beast" Bracken loses his violent ways.
- Reprints
-
in Shock Classics (Classics/Williams, 1972 series) #42 (1975) -
in Skrekk Magasinet (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1972 series) #7/1975 ([juli] 1975) - in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #36 (August 1975) [ Bracken]
-
- Keywords
- alligator
[no title indexed]
Unexpected Mail / letters page / 0.67 page
Indexer Notes
Includes letters from Harold Auerbach, Matt Royce and Richard R. Lee.
Let's Scare Lisa to Death
comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Bill Dennehy (house name)
- Pencils
- E. R. Cruz
- Inks
- E. R. Cruz
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- B-1316
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Arthur; Lisa; McNeil
- Synopsis
- Arthur and Lisa spend a night in a haunted house for the promise of ten thousand dollars if they make it until morning.
- Reprints
-
in Skrækmagasinet (Williams, 1972 series) #15/1973 ([November] 1973) - in Skrekk Magasinet (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1972 series) #12/1973 ([desember] 1973)
- in Shock Classics (Classics/Williams, 1972 series) #21 (1974)
- in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #17 (January 1974)
-
in Démon (Arédit-Artima, 1976 series) #4 (2ème trimestre 1977) [Noir & Blanc et remonté [Black & White and reframed]] - in Haunted Tales (K. G. Murray, 1973 series) #29 ([November 1977])
-
- Keywords
- haunted house; Scotland
How to Get Rid of a Corpse!
comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- B-1194
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Jacques Monaud; Eddie Robard
- Synopsis
- Jacques kills Eddie, but where can he hide the body?
- Reprints
- in Skrekk Magasinet (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1972 series) #8/1974 ([august] 1974)
- in Skrækmagasinet (Williams, 1972 series) #8/1974 ([August] 1974)
-
in Skräckmagasinet (Williams Förlags AB, 1972 series) #8/1974 (2 augusti 1974) - in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #25 (September 1974)
- in Démon (Arédit-Artima, 1976 series) #4 (2ème trimestre 1977) [Noir & Blanc et remonté [Black & White and reframed]]
-
- Keywords
- Paris
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
-
1.
The 2 Brains of "Beast" Bracken!
-
2.
Roger's Super Skittle Bowl
Aurora Products -
3.
[no title indexed]
Unexpected Mail -
4.
First Startling Issue
Kamandi -
5.
Let's Scare Lisa to Death
-
6.
Kenner's Smash-Up Derby
Kenner Toys -
7.
How to Get Rid of a Corpse!
This issue was modified by, among others
- Nick Caputo
- Peter Croome
- CTGarry
- Wilhelm Dohmeier
- Merlin Haas
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Bob Hughes
- Mike Nielsen
- Karsten S.
- Per Sandell
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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