(July 1974)

Marvel, 1974 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Volume
1
Price
0.35 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1974-04-09
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Roy Thomas (editor)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock
glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding
squarebound
Publishing Format
one-shot

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #105, April 1974.
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Tigra; Werewolf by Night / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ron Wilson
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi

Genre
adventure; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Tigra; Werewolf by Night [Jack Russell]; Hydra
Reprints
Keywords
occult

Indexer Notes

Wilson pencils per Nick Caputo, September 2012. Previous indexer credited Don Perlin.

Tigra the Were-Woman! (Table of Contents: 1)

Tigra; Werewolf by Night / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
Tony Isabella
Pencils
Don Perlin
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
Petra Goldberg (credited as P. Goldberg)
Letters
Artie Simek

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A man -- a woman -- and the rampaging hordes of Hydra!
Genre
adventure; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Tigra [Greer Nelson] (origin); Werewolf by Night [Jack Russell]; Hydra (villains); Dr. Joanne Tumolo (also in flashback); Mal Donalbain (flashback); Shirlee Bryant (flashback); The Owl (cameo); The Cat [Greer Nelson] (flashback); Lissa Russell (cameo)
Synopsis
Greer Nelson, formerly known as The Cat, is transformed by the Cat People into Tigra. Tigra and the Werewolf By Night free the Cat People from Hydra.
Reprints
Keywords
occult

Indexer Notes

Sequence 2 is inserted between parts one and two of Sequence 1, on pages 13-14. This story is broken into three parts. Part One is titled She Stalks in Beauty Like the Night, Part Two is titled A Warrior Reborn! and Part Three is titled Some Say the World Will Die...!

Waiter, There's a Werewolf in My Soup! (Table of Contents: 2)

Werewolf by Night / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Don Perlin (illustration)
Inks
Mike Royer (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Werewolf by Night [Jack Russell]; Werewolf [Raymond Coker]; Valeria Patcek; Werewolf [Baron Russoff]
Synopsis
Text piece detailing the origins of the Werewolf By Night strip.
Reprints
Keywords
occult

Indexer Notes

Sequence 2 is inserted between parts one and two of Sequence 1, on pages 13-14.

Illustrations taken from Werewolf by Night #18.

Where Walks the Werewolf! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein
Pencils
Reed Crandall
Inks
Reed Crandall
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen
Editing
Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
A blind man has the eyes of a wolf transplanted into himself, and becomes a werewolf.
Reprints

Tigra's Year (Table of Contents: 4)

Tigra / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Tony Isabella
Pencils
Gil Kane (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Tigra
Synopsis
Details how the ideas behind Tigra came about. Includes the original pencil design sketch of Tigra by Gil Kane.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Tigra; Werewolf by Night
  2. 1. Tigra the Were-Woman!
    Tigra; Werewolf by Night
  3. 2. Waiter, There's a Werewolf in My Soup!
    Werewolf by Night
  4. 3. Where Walks the Werewolf!
  5. 4. Tigra's Year
    Tigra
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Paul Lefebvre
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Mark Q
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore