Dracula Lives #2

(1973)

Marvel, 1973 Series

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Volume: 1
Price: 0.75 USD
Pages: 76
Indicia Frequency: bi-monthly
On-sale Date: 1973-04-17
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
Brand: Marvel Monster Group

Editing: Roy Thomas (editor)

Issue Notes

A house ad for this issue in Tales Of The Zombie #1 gives the onsale date. Magazine is black & white but various pages and/or panels have the color red added. Indicia title is Dracula.

Dracula / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Jordi Penalva (signed) (painting)
Inks: Jordi Penalva (signed) (painting)
Colors: Jordi Penalva (signed) (painting)
Letters: typeset

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Dracula

Reprints

in Dracula Lives! (Yaffa / Page, 1978 series) #2
in Essential Tomb of Dracula (Marvel, 2004 series) #4 ([April] 2005)
in Essential Tales of the Zombie (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006)
in The Tomb of Dracula Omnibus (Marvel, 2008 series) #3 ([December] 2010)
in Tomb of Dracula: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2017 series) #1 ([November] 2017)
in Marvel Masterworks: Tomb of Dracula (Marvel, 2021 series) #1 (2021)

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table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: various; ? (photos)
Inks: various; ? (photos)
Letters: typeset

Reprints

in Tomb of Dracula: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2017 series) #1 ([November] 2017)
in Marvel Masterworks: Tomb of Dracula (Marvel, 2021 series) #1 (2021)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: ? (photograph)
Inks: ? (photograph)
Letters: typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Look master... they're back!

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

in Tomb of Dracula: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2017 series) #1 ([November] 2017)
in Marvel Masterworks: Tomb of Dracula (Marvel, 2021 series) #1 (2021)

Indexer Notes

Movie still of Bela Lugosi and Carol Borland from Mark of the Vampire (1935).

Dracula / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script: Marv Wolfman
Pencils: Neal Adams
Inks: Neal Adams
Letters: Alan Kupperberg ?

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Dracula; Maria Dracula (death); Count Turac (death); Vlad Dracula II; Lianda

Reprints

in L'Écho des Savanes Spécial U.S.A. (Editions du Fromage, 1976 series) #4
in Dracula Lives Annual (Marvel, 1975 series) #1 (Summer 1975)
in Biblioteca Grandes del Cómic: Drácula (Planeta DeAgostini, 2002 series) #1 (Diciembre 2002)
in Essential Tomb of Dracula (Marvel, 2004 series) #4 ([April] 2005)
in The Tomb of Dracula Omnibus (Marvel, 2008 series) #3 ([December] 2010)
in Tomb of Dracula: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2017 series) #1 ([November] 2017)
in Marvel Masterworks: Tomb of Dracula (Marvel, 2021 series) #1 (2021)

Indexer Notes

1459; origin of Dracula the vampire

text article / 0.67 page (report information)

Script: Roy Thomas ?; Roy Thomas ?
Pencils: ? (photograph)
Inks: ? (photograph)
Letters: typeset

Reprints

in Tomb of Dracula: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2017 series) #1 ([November] 2017)

Indexer Notes

Editorial with Bela Lugosi as Dracula movie still.

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: ? (photograph)
Inks: ? (photograph)
Letters: typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text: What? Who the Devil- ?
Genre: horror-suspense

Indexer Notes

Still from a horror movie

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: Joe Sinnott
Inks: Joe Sinnott
Letters: Joe Letterese

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Karl Croya; Gorlac

Synopsis

A business man attempts to swindle a coven of vampires by draining their blood every day and selling it back to them every evening.

Reprints

from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #9 (August 1952) [as "Vampires Drink Deep"]

text story / 5 pages (report information)

Script: Chris Claremont; Chris Claremont
Pencils: ? (photographs); ? (illustration)
Inks: ? (photographs); ? (Illustration)
Letters: typeset

Reprints

in Tomb of Dracula: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2017 series) #1 ([November] 2017)

Indexer Notes

Includes one illustration and movie stills from Dracula (1931) and Jonathan Frid as Barnabas Collins from the gothic soap opera Dark Shadows.

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: ? (photograph)
Inks: ? (photograph)
Letters: typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

In Transylvania, the name of Dracula is an old...

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

in Tomb of Dracula: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2017 series) #1 ([November] 2017)

Indexer Notes

Film still of Christopher Lee as Dracula.

Dracula / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script: Steve Gerber (plot); Tony Isabella (script)
Pencils: Jim Starlin (layouts); Syd Shores
Inks: Syd Shores
Letters: Joe Rosen

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Dracula; Lt. Hanson; Hauptmann Kriss; Valeria

Reprints

in Essential Tomb of Dracula (Marvel, 2004 series) #4 ([April] 2005)
in The Tomb of Dracula Omnibus (Marvel, 2008 series) #3 ([December] 2010)
in Tomb of Dracula: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2017 series) #1 ([November] 2017)

Indexer Notes

1944

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: ? (photograph)
Inks: ? (photograph)
Letters: typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text: Stop, Dr. Van Helsing! Please don't drive that stake!
Genre: horror-suspense

Indexer Notes

Still from a horror movie

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script: Stan Lee (credited)
Pencils: Fred Kida (credited)
Inks: Fred Kida (credited)
Letters: Joe Letterese

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Harry Snide; Shifty; Sadie

Reprints

from Spellbound (Marvel, 1952 series) #13 (March 1953) [retitled]

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: ? (photograph)
Inks: ? (photograph)
Letters: typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Awaken, my dear. The sun is almost risen...

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

in Tomb of Dracula: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2017 series) #1 ([November] 2017)

Indexer Notes

Movie still from the Spanish version of Dracula (1931).

Dracula / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script: Roy Thomas
Pencils: Gene Colan
Inks: Dick Giordano
Letters: Alan Kupperberg ?

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Dracula; Marie Laveau; The Zombie [Simon Garth]; Freddy; Cherry; Gaston

Synopsis

Marie Laveau's henchman steals Dracula's coffin, with Dracula inside, in New York and transports him to New Orleans to obtain vampire blood to complete a voodoo ritual.

Reprints

in Essential Tomb of Dracula (Marvel, 2004 series) #4 ([April] 2005)
in Essential Tales of the Zombie (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006)
in The Tomb of Dracula Omnibus (Marvel, 2008 series) #3 ([December] 2010)
in Tomb of Dracula: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2017 series) #1 ([November] 2017)

Keywords

bat; cemetery; French Quarter; Mardi Gras; New Orleans; vampire; voodoo; zombie

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.6 page (report information)

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Table of Contents

0. The Birth of Count Dracula
Dracula
1. [no title indexed]
2. ["Look master... they're back!"]
3. That Dracula May Live Again!
Dracula
4. Enter Freely and of Your Own Will
5. ["What? Who the Devil- ?"]
6. Vampires Drink Deep!
7. Who Is Bram Stoker and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?
8. ["In Transylvania, the name of Dracula is an old..."]
9. The Terror That Stalked Castle Dracula!
Dracula
10. ["Stop, Dr. Van Helsing! Please don't drive that stake!"]
11. One Corpse... One Vote!
12. ["Awaken, my dear. The sun is almost risen..."]
13. The Voodoo Queen of New Orleans!
Dracula
14. ["The master of the living dead -- in three of his most fantastic, most fear-fraught adventures:"]
15. [no title indexed]

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Dracula Lives #2 (1973)

Issue Notes

The Birth of Count Dracula (Table of Contents)

Dracula / cover / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

That Dracula May Live Again! (Table of Contents: 3)

Dracula / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

Enter Freely and of Your Own Will (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 0.67 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

Vampires Drink Deep! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Who Is Bram Stoker and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me? (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 5 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

The Terror That Stalked Castle Dracula! (Table of Contents: 9)

Dracula / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

One Corpse... One Vote! (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

The Voodoo Queen of New Orleans! (Table of Contents: 13)

Dracula / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.6 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Dracula Lives #2

(1973)