(February 1974)

Marvel, 1973 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.75 USD
Pages
76
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1973-09-20
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Monster Group
Editing
Roy Thomas (editor)

A Werewolf Stalks the Night (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Pujolar (painting)
Inks
Pujolar (painting)
Colors
Pujolar (painting)
Letters
typeset

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Indexer Notes

As noted in the letters section the cover was originally intended for the defunct Haunt of Horror digest.

They Might Be Monsters (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Tony Isabella (credited)
Pencils
Pablo Marcos (credited)
Inks
Pablo Marcos (credited)
Letters
Charlotte Jetter ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Have you ever seen a monster?
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Paul du Chaillu
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

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

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
Don McGregor ?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

The Classic Monster! (Table of Contents: 4)

Frankenstein Monster / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Gary Friedrich
Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
Syd Shores (pages 1-6, page 7 panels 1-2); Win Mortimer (page 7 panels 3-7, pages 8-10)
Letters
June Braverman ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
But I'm a scientist, sergeant--a neuro-surgeon!
Feature Logo
Frankenstein 1973
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Derek McDowell (death); Frankenstein Monster; Dr. Wallach
Synopsis
Derek removes the brain from the Frankenstein Monster and replaces it with the brain from Dr. Wallach.
Reprints
Keywords
monsters

Indexer Notes

Due to the death of Syd Shores, Win Mortimer was called on to finish the last four pages. Mortimer also touched-up the Frankenstein Monster's face throughout.

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

Readers Unleashed / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas ?; Tony Isabella ?
Pencils
Gray Morrow (illustration); George Tuska (illustration); Gil Kane (illustration)
Inks
Gray Morrow (illustration); Klaus Janson (illustration); Neal Adams (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Includes a tribute to Syd Shores.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
Don McGregor ?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

The Hands! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gene Colan (signed)
Inks
Gene Colan (signed)
Letters
Artie Simek
Editing
Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Our Martian Heritage (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Chris Claremont
Pencils
? (photographs)
Inks
? (photographs)
Letters
typeset

Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

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

Script
Don McGregor ?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

Web of Hate (Table of Contents: 10)

Gullivar Jones / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Tony Isabella
Pencils
Dave Cockrum
Inks
Dave Cockrum
Letters
Artie Simek

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Continued from Creatures on the Loose (Marvel, 1971 series) #21.

Gullivar Jones: First Man on Mars (Table of Contents: 11)

Gullivar Jones / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Tony Isabella ?; Roy Thomas
Pencils
Jim Steranko (illustration)
Inks
Jim Steranko (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction

Indexer Notes

Background on the origins of the strip and possible future stories.

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

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

Script
Don McGregor ?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

A Monster Reborn! (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Gerber
Pencils
Pablo Marcos
Inks
Pablo Marcos
Letters
Artie Simek

Genre
horror-suspense

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

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

The Monster Maker: A Review of Ray Harryhausen's Film Fantasy Scrapbook (Table of Contents: 15)

text article / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Tony Isabella
Pencils
? (photographs)
Inks
? (photographs)
Letters
typeset

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

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

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

The Killers (Table of Contents: 17)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bernie Krigstein
Inks
Bernie Krigstein
Letters
?
Editing
Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

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

Script
Chris Claremont ?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

To Love, Honor, Cherish... ...'Til Death! (Table of Contents: 19)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Chris Claremont
Pencils
Don Perlin
Inks
Don Perlin
Letters
Charlotte Jetter

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

In Memoriam: Lon Chaney Jr. (Table of Contents: 20)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Martin Pasko
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. A Werewolf Stalks the Night
  2. 1. They Might Be Monsters
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
  5. 4. The Classic Monster!
    Frankenstein Monster
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Readers Unleashed
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
  8. 7. The Hands!
  9. 8. Our Martian Heritage
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
  11. 10. Web of Hate
    Gullivar Jones
  12. 11. Gullivar Jones: First Man on Mars
    Gullivar Jones
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
  14. 13. A Monster Reborn!
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
  16. 15. The Monster Maker: A Review of Ray Harryhausen's Film Fantasy Scrapbook
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
  18. 17. The Killers
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
  20. 19. To Love, Honor, Cherish... ...'Til Death!
  21. 20. In Memoriam: Lon Chaney Jr.
  22. 21. [no title indexed]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • David Bruce
  • Nick Caputo
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Glenn MacKay
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Mark Q
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Richard Thomson
  • Eduardo Urrutia
  • Jim Van Dore