Supernatural Thrillers #8

(August 1974)

Power Times Four! (Table of Contents: 1)

The Living Mummy / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script

Tony Isabella

Pencils

Val Mayerik

Inks

Val Mayerik

Colors

Glynis Wein

Letters

Tom Orzechowski

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Living Mummy [N'Kantu]; the Elementals [Hydron; Magnum; Hellfire; Zephyr]; Dann (an Egyptian warrior- flashback); Garret (an Egyptian wizard- flashback); a scarlet scarab; Dr. Alexi Skarab; Ron McCallister; Janice Carr

Synopsis

N'Kantu is transported to the Elementals, four former rulers of Earth that wish to return. They make the mummy their slave and teleport him back to earth to destroy a scarlet scarab-- an ancient weapon of magic capable of destroying them.

Reprints

• in Frankenstein (Arédit-Artima, 1975 series) #10 (2ème trimestre 1978) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]]
• in Essential Marvel Horror (Marvel, 2006 series) #2 (2008) [black & white]

Keywords

monsters

Indexer Notes

The scarlet scarab, Dann the Warrior and Garret the Wizard are all homages to Dan Garrett, the original Blue Beetle.

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

Thriller Fillers / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Letters

Typeset

Marvel Bullpen Bulletins (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

The Little Gypsy Tea Room (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Steve Ditko

Inks

Steve Ditko

Colors

?

Letters

Terry Szenics

Editing

Stan Lee (original editor)

Job Number

[V-688]

Genre

fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Bruno the Burglar; a gypsy

Synopsis

A criminal forces a gypsy to hide him from the police, but gets more than he bargained for when she does help him.

Reprints

• from Amazing Adult Fantasy (Marvel, 1961 series) #13 (June 1962)

Indexer Notes

V-688 is the job number of the original printing of this story. Confirmed by Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. This printing does not include any job number listing.