Swamp Thing
#6
(September-October 1973)
DC,
1972 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1973-06-07
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [circle]
- Editing
- Joe Orlando (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #97.
[no title indexed]
Swamp Thing / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Bernie Wrightson (signed as
WRIGHTSON) - Inks
- Bernie Wrightson (signed as WRIGHTSON)
- Colors
- Bernie Wrightson ?
- Job Number
- J-3207
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]
- Reprints
-
in The Comic Reader (TCR Publications, 1971 series) #97 [black & white copy] -
in Mi Gran Aventura - Serie Avestruz (Editorial Novaro, 1975 series) #6 (5 de agosto de 1976) [recolored] - in DC Special Series (DC, 1977 series) #17 - Original Swamp Thing Saga (Summer 1979 (September 1979))
-
in Eks almanah (Dečje novine, 1975 series) #258 (20 Januar 1981) -
in Gigant (Semic, 1977 series) #1/1984 (uke 4 1984) - in Roots of the Swamp Thing (DC, 1986 series) #3 (September 1986)
- in Swamp Thing: Dark Genesis (DC, 1992 series) (1991 [March 1992])
-
in Horror (Comic Art, 1990 series) #10 (aprile 1991) -
in Swamp Thing l'intégrale (Delcourt, 2004 series) #1 - Genèse (février 2004) [noir et blanc [black and white]] - in Secret of the Swamp Thing (DC, 2005 series) (November 2005)
- in DC Comics Classics Library: Roots of the Swamp Thing (DC, 2009 series) ([July] 2009)
- in Roots of the Swamp Thing (DC, 2012 series) (2011 [February 2012])
- in Swamp Thing: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) ([December] 2017)
- in Swamp Thing: The Bronze Age (DC, 2018 series) #1 ([December] 2018)
-
A Clockwork Horror
Swamp Thing / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Len Wein
- Pencils
- Bernie Wrightson
- Inks
- Bernie Wrightson
- Colors
- Bernie Wrightson ?
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Job Number
- J-3034
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Witness: the desktop of a man bewildered, spread haphazardly with the usual clippings and files that are the fabric of an investigator's work...
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]; Matt Cable; Abigail Arcane; Jack; The Conclave; Mayor Hans Klochmann
- Synopsis
- Swamp Thing finds himself in a small town where a German clockmaker has made life-like robots to populate his town. Unfortunately, the Conclave shows up to learn the secret of the robots from Klochmann.
- Reprints
- in La Creature des Marais (Editions du Fromage, 1977 series) #2
- in Spectral (Arédit-Artima, 1974 series) #5 (2ème trimestre 1975) [N&B [B&W]]
-
in Serietidningen (Williams Förlags AB, 1975 series) #3/1976 ([3 mars] 1976) which is reprinted - in Gigant (Semic, 1976 series) #1/1984 (1984)
- in Mi Gran Aventura - Serie Avestruz (Editorial Novaro, 1975 series) #6 (5 de agosto de 1976)
- in DC Special Series (DC, 1977 series) #17 - Original Swamp Thing Saga (Summer 1979 (September 1979))
- in La Créature du Marais (Arédit-Artima, 1982 series) #3 - La dernière des sorcières (juillet 1982)
- in Gigant (Semic, 1977 series) #1/1984 (uke 4 1984)
- in Eks almanah (Dečje novine, 1975 series) #393 (28 Februar 1984)
- in Roots of the Swamp Thing (DC, 1986 series) #3 (September 1986) which is reprinted
-
in Swamp Thing (Carlsen Comics [DE], 1990 series) #2 - Die Nacht der Fledermaus (Dezember 1990) - in Swamp Thing l'intégrale (Delcourt, 2004 series) #1 - Genèse (février 2004) [noir et blanc [black and white]]
- in Swamp Thing: Dark Genesis (DC, 1992 series) (1991 [March 1992])
- in Secret of the Swamp Thing (DC, 2005 series) (November 2005)
- in DC Comics Classics Library: Roots of the Swamp Thing (DC, 2009 series) ([July] 2009)
- in Roots of the Swamp Thing (DC, 2012 series) (2011 [February 2012])
- in Swamp Thing: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) ([December] 2017)
- in Swamp Thing: The Bronze Age (DC, 2018 series) #1 ([December] 2018)
-
Indexer Notes
Letters credit from the letters page of Swamp Thing (DC, 1972 series) #16.
[no title indexed]
Direct Currents / in-house column / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby ?; ?
- Inks
- Mike Royer ?; ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Leading off this week's collection of classics is the September issue DC Super-Spectacular starring Batman (#DC-20).
- Characters
- Metamorpho; Kamandi
[no title indexed]
Swamp Things / letters page / 1 page
- Job Number
- J-3150
Indexer Notes
Letters from Harlan Ellison, Keith Eddy, Steve Stanga, David Stout, Rex Evans.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Swamp Thing -
1.
A Clockwork Horror
Swamp Thing -
2.
["Leading off this week's collection of classics is the September issue DC Super-Spectacular starring Batman (#DC-20)."]
Direct Currents -
3.
[no title indexed]
Swamp Things
This issue was modified by, among others
- Chris Boyko
- Nick Caputo
- CTGarry
- Del Gruber
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Bob Hughes
- Mike Nielsen
- Mark Q
- Tony R. Rose
- Jim Stangas
- Jim Van Dore
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