Vampire Tales #2

(October 1973)

Stan Lee Presents Vampire Tales (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

? (photograph)

Inks

? (photograph)

Letters

typeset; ? (logo)

Reprints

• in Vampire Tales (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 (2010)
• in Morbius the Living Vampire Omnibus (Marvel, 2019 series) (2019)

Indexer Notes

Shows credits, table of contents and indicia. Small still reproduction.

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

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

Script

?

Pencils

? (photograph)

Inks

? (photograph)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Vampires. From Vlad Tepes to Barnabas Collins.

Reprints

• in Vampire Tales (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 (2010)
• in Morbius the Living Vampire Omnibus (Marvel, 2019 series) (2019)

Indexer Notes

Uses still of Bela Lugosi as Murder Legendre from the independent film White Zombie to introduce "The Blood Sacrifice of Amanda Saint!".

The Blood Sacrifice of Amanda Saint! (Table of Contents: 3)

Morbius / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Don McGregor

Pencils

Rich Buckler

Inks

Pablo Marcos

Letters

Irv Watanabe; Jean Simek

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The blood-lust is still upon you, isn't it, Michael Morbius?

Genre

horror-suspense; superhero

Characters

Morbius; Amanda Saint (introduction); Demon-Fire cult (introduction, villain); Katabolik (introduction); Poison-Lark (introduction); Catherine; Justin (introduction); Freddie; Pete; Edgar; Max Turnhope (death)

Reprints

• in Varmblodig (Red Clown, 1974 series) #2/1975
• in Castle of Horror (Portman Distribution, 1978 series) #2 ([October] 1978)
• in Vampire Tales (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 (2010)
• in Morbius the Living Vampire Omnibus (Marvel, 2019 series) (2019)
• in Morbius Epic Collection (Marvel, 2021 series) #1 - The Living Vampire (2020)

V Is for Vampire! (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

? (photograph)

Inks

? (photograph)

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• in Vampire Tales (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 (2010)
• in Morbius the Living Vampire Omnibus (Marvel, 2019 series) (2019)

Witch Hunt! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Mannie Banks (signed)

Inks

Mannie Banks (signed)

Letters

?

Editing

Stan Lee (original editor)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

There she goes!

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Prudence (also in flashback); Caleb (also in flashback)

Reprints

• from Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #15 (April 1954) [re-titled "Witch Hunt", black and white]
• in Vampire Tales (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 (2010)

A Vampire By Any Other Name: (Table of Contents: 6)

Marvel's Monster Movie Museum / text article / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Doug Moench

Pencils

? (photographs)

Inks

? (photographs)

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• in Vampire Tales (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 (2010)

Indexer Notes

An article on the various non-Dracula vampire roles that Bela Lugosi had.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script

?

Pencils

? (photograph)

Inks

? (photograph)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

There are worlds beyond our own.

Reprints

• in Vampire Tales (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 (2010)

Indexer Notes

Uses still of from from undetermined film to introduce "Five Claws to Tryphon".

Five Claws to Tryphon (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Gardner Fox

Pencils

Jesús Blasco (pages 1-6); John Romita (pages 7-10)

Inks

Jesús Blasco (pages 1-6); John Romita (pages 7-10)

Letters

Irv Watanabe (pages 1-6); ? (pages 7-10)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

In the crisp, cool air of the high Cordilleras mountains in Peru...

Genre

horror-suspense; science fiction

Characters

Tryphon (also in flashback, death); Simon Majors (also in flashback); Keng Chow (flashback); Sharalla (death); Seethios

Reprints

• in Demon! (Portman Distribution, 1978 series) #1
• in Vampire Tales (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 (2010)

A Generation of Vampires: (Table of Contents: 9)

text article / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Chris Claremont

Pencils

John Romita; ? (photograph)

Inks

Gene Colan; ? (photograph)

Letters

typeset; ?

Reprints

• in Vampire Tales (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 (2010)

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

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

Script

?

Pencils

? (photograph)

Inks

? (photograph)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

This is the city.

Reprints

• in Vampire Tales (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 (2010)

Indexer Notes

Uses still from undetermined film to introduce "Satana".

[Introducing Satana] (Table of Contents: 11)

Satana / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Roy Thomas

Pencils

John Romita

Inks

John Romita

Letters

Artie Simek (sourced)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

H'lo, girlie.

Genre

superhero; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Satana Hellstrom (first appearance)

Synopsis

A mugger gets more than he bargained for when Satana is his victim.

Reprints

• in Demon! (Portman Distribution, 1978 series) #1
• in Marvel Premiere (Marvel, 1972 series) #27 (December 1975)
• in Marvel Milestones: Blade, Man-Thing & Satana (Marvel, 2005 series) (2005)
• in Marvel Visionaries: John Romita Sr. (Marvel, 2005 series) (2005)
• in Essential Marvel Horror (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006)
• in Vampire Tales (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 (2010)
• in Marvel Firsts: The 1970s (Marvel, 2011 series) #2 (2012)
• in Marvel Visionaries: John Romita Sr. (Marvel, 2019 series) (2019)
• in Marvel Horror Lives Again! Omnibus (Marvel, 2020 series) (2020)

Indexer Notes

Previous edit credited letterer Irv Watanabe from Rodrigo Baeza via the GCD-Chat mailing list 2007. First line is on page 2.

At the Stroke of Midnight! (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Jim Steranko

Pencils

Jim Steranko

Inks

Jim Steranko

Letters

Sam Rosen

Editing

Stan Lee (original editor)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Good evening, travelers, -- lost your way in the dark!

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Digger (host); Marie Fowler; Lou Fowler; Lou Fowler's Uncle

Reprints

• from Tower of Shadows (Marvel, 1969 series) #1 (September 1969) [black and white]
• in Vampire Tales (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 (2010)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

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

Script

?

Pencils

? (photograph)

Inks

? (photograph)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Survival. So important to us.

Reprints

• in Vampire Tales (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 (2010)

Indexer Notes

Uses still from from undetermined film to introduce "The Praying Mantis Principle!".

The Praying Mantis Principle! (Table of Contents: 14)

Hodiah Twist / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Don McGregor

Pencils

Rich Buckler

Inks

Klaus Janson; Carlos Garzón

Letters

Tom Orzechowski

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The early 1930's: Back in the uptown Harlem bar...

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Hodiah Twist (introduction; origin); Conrad Jeavons (introduction); Leroy Hayes (death); Madam Angela (death); Christina; Teddy Durance

Reprints

• in Vampire Tales Annual (Marvel, 1975 series) #1 (1975)
• in Vampire Tales (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 (2010)
• in Marvel Horror Lives Again! Omnibus (Marvel, 2020 series) (2020)

Indexer Notes

Art credits corrected by Nick Katradis via the GCD Error Tracker.

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

Vampire Tales Feature Page / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Carla Conway; Mark Evanier

Pencils

? (photographs)

Inks

? (photographs)

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• in Vampire Tales (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 (2010)

Indexer Notes

Reviews of movies The Vault of Horror and The Daughters of Satan.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

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