(November 1972)

Marvel, 1972 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.20 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1972-08-08
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Management Co. Inc.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Roy Thomas (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Etcetera & The Comic Reader #87 July 1972.

A Dragon Stalks by Night! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Tom Palmer
Colors
Tom Palmer ?
Letters
Sam Rosen; Dave Hunt

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Moon of Madness, Moon of Fear! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Alec Effinger (credited)
Pencils
P. Craig Russell (credited as Craig Russell)
Inks
Dan Adkins (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Denise Wohl (uncredited)

Job Number
1045Z
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Travelers encounter a strange were-man, who appears human at night but becomes a vicious wolf in the morning.
Reprints

They Wait in Their... Dungeon! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (credited)
Pencils
Russ Heath (credited)
Inks
Russ Heath (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
C-190
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Warden Drury
Synopsis
After an execution in the gas chamber, a sadistic warden faces a revolt by the inmates and attempts to flee downstairs. The inmates pursue him and, as the story ends, the warden realizes he has a choice between two dooms; the poisonous fumes still lingering in the execution chamber or being torn to shreds by the maddened inmates.
Reprints

Delusion for a Dragon Slayer! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway (credited) (adaptation); Harlan Ellison (credited) (original story)
Pencils
Syd Shores (credited)
Inks
Syd Shores (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Denise Wohl (uncredited)

Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Warren Glazer Griffin
Synopsis
A construction accident kills a man passing by but before he dies he dreams of performing heroic deeds in a fantasy world.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the short story by Harlan Ellison.

Gangway, World! Madcap Marvel Marches Merrily On! (Table of Contents: 4)

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stan Lee; ?
Pencils
Marie Severin (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Includes Stan's Soapbox, news about upcoming comics and a checklist of Marvel comics on sale this month.

Double Dynamite from Magnificent Marvel! (Table of Contents: 5)

Tomb of Dracula; Werewolf by Night / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane; Mike Ploog (illustrations)
Inks
Tom Palmer; Mike Ploog (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen; typeset

Genre
horror-suspense; superhero

Indexer Notes

House ad for Tomb of Dracula (Marvel, 1972 series) #5 (November 1972) and Werewolf by Night (Marvel, 1972 series) #2 (November 1972), with covers shown, both advertised as "On Sale Now!".

How I Got the Tip of My Life (Table of Contents: 6)

Universal Schools / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Characters
Jim; Ted

Indexer Notes

Comics ad for Universal Schools.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. A Dragon Stalks by Night!
  2. 1. Moon of Madness, Moon of Fear!
  3. 2. They Wait in Their... Dungeon!
  4. 3. Delusion for a Dragon Slayer!
  5. 4. Gangway, World! Madcap Marvel Marches Merrily On!
    Bullpen Bulletins
  6. 5. Double Dynamite from Magnificent Marvel!
    Tomb of Dracula; Werewolf by Night
  7. 6. How I Got the Tip of My Life
    Universal Schools
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Bruno Andreacchi
  • Valmiki Annamanthadoo
  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Denys Howard
  • Steve Jenner
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore