Swamp Thing
#7
(November-December 1973)
DC,
1972 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1973-08-07
- 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 #99. December on cover.
[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-3246
- Genre
- horror-suspense; superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]
- Reprints
-
in Batman Monthly (Egmont UK, 1988 series) #34 -
in Mi Gran Aventura - Serie Avestruz (Editorial Novaro, 1975 series) #7 [recolored] -
in Spectral (Arédit-Artima, 1974 series) #6 (3ème trimestre 1975) -
in Serietidningen (Williams Förlags AB, 1975 series) #5/1976 ([maj] 1976) -
in Gigant (Semic, 1977 series) #2/1984 (uke 11 1984) -
in Roots of the Swamp Thing (DC, 1986 series) #4 (October 1986) which is reprinted -
in Swamp Thing (Carlsen Comics [DE], 1990 series) #2 - Die Nacht der Fledermaus (Dezember 1990) - in Swamp Thing: Dark Genesis (DC, 1992 series) (1991 [March 1992])
-
in Horror (Comic Art, 1990 series) #11 (maggio 1991) - in Swamp Thing l'intégrale (Delcourt, 2004 series) #1 - Genèse (février 2004) [noir et blanc [black and white]]
- in Batman: Cover to Cover (DC, 2005 series) ([June] 2005)
- 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 Batman: Hidden Treasures (DC, 2010 series) #1 (December 2010)
- 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)
-
Night of the Bat
Swamp Thing / comic story / 20.5 pages
- Script
- Len Wein
- Pencils
- Bernie Wrightson
- Inks
- Bernie Wrightson
- Colors
- Bernie Wrightson ?
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Like one that on a lonesome road... Doth walk in fear and dread...
- Genre
- horror-suspense; superhero
- Characters
- Swamp Thing [Alec Holland] (origin recap); Abigail Arcane; Matt Cable; Alfred Pennyworth; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Commissioner James Gordon; Chief O'Hara (just voice); The Conclave [Driscoll (limousine driver); Nathan Ellery [Mr. E] (Wayne Foundation member); Ferrett (flashback, cameo); Dr. Hammerschmidt]; Linda Holland (flashback cameo); Mutt (dog)
- Synopsis
- The Swamp Thing travels to Gotham to rescue Matt and Abigail and stumbles into the location of the Conclave, the organization that is responsible for the accident that changed him into the Swamp Thing. While in Gotham the Swamp Thing crosses paths with Batman.
- Awards
- Reprints
- in La Creature des Marais (Editions du Fromage, 1977 series) #2
- in Mi Gran Aventura - Serie Avestruz (Editorial Novaro, 1975 series) #7
- in Spectral (Arédit-Artima, 1974 series) #6 (3ème trimestre 1975) [N&B [B&W]]
- in Serietidningen (Williams Förlags AB, 1975 series) #5/1976 ([maj] 1976) which is reprinted
- in Limited Collectors' Edition (DC, 1972 series) #C-59 ([July] 1978)
- in Batman Superband (Egmont Ehapa, 1974 series) #9 (1979)
- 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) [Moins 0,17 page [Minus 0.17 page]]
-
in Eks almanah (Dečje novine, 1975 series) #394 (6. mart 1984.) - in Gigant (Semic, 1977 series) #2/1984 (uke 11 1984)
- in Roots of the Swamp Thing (DC, 1986 series) #4 (October 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 Batman Especial - As Várias Faces de Batman (Editora Abril, 1989 series) (outubro de 1989) [recolorida, traduzida] - 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 Batman: Hidden Treasures (DC, 2010 series) #1 (December 2010)
- 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)
-
- Keywords
- Bat-Signal; Gotham City; Potter Street Warehouse
Indexer Notes
Letters credit from the letters page of Swamp Thing (DC, 1972 series) #16.
[no title indexed]
Swamp Things / letters page / 0.5 page
- Job Number
- J-3226
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dear Joe, I have read that you plan to implant Batman into the Swamp Thing saga.
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from William G. Lake, Joe Rusnak, and Richard H. Morrissey.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Swamp Thing -
1.
Night of the Bat
Swamp Thing -
2.
Daredevil Stunts - Wild Action!
Turbo Tower of Power -
3.
["Dear Joe, I have read that you plan to implant Batman into the Swamp Thing saga."]
Swamp Things -
4.
["Right about this time, DC's getting a surprise package ready for all you fans of the lord of the jungle!"]
Direct Currents
This issue was modified by, among others
- Bruno Andreacchi
- Max Capp
- Nick Caputo
- CTGarry
- Gregory Fischer
- Del Gruber
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Bob Hughes
- Mike Nielsen
- Antonio Pontes Junior
- Mark Q
- Tony R. Rose
- Jim Stangas
- Jim Van Dore
- Mike Verhart
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