(December 1974)
Marvel,
1972 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1974-09-17
- 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)
Issue Notes
Indicia reads "Supernatural Thrillers & The Living Mummy." On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #110, September 1974.
A Choice of Dooms!
The Living Mummy / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Living Mummy [N'Kantu]
- Reprints
-
in Essential Marvel Horror (Marvel, 2006 series) #2 (2008) [black and white] - in Marvel Horror Omnibus (Marvel, 2019 series) (2019)
-
- Keywords
- monsters
A Choice of Lions!
The Living Mummy / comic story / 15 pages
- Script
- Tony Isabella (co-plot); Val Mayerik (co-plot); Len Wein (script)
- Pencils
- Val Mayerik
- Inks
- Dan Adkins
- Colors
- Glynis Oliver
- Letters
- Artie Simek
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- He shambles awkwardly thru endless desert wastes...
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Living Mummy [N'Kantu] (also in flashback); Living Pharaoh (flashback); Elementals [Magnum; Hydron; Hellfire; Zephyr] (also in flashback); T'Chombi (flashback); The Asp [Richard Harper] (first appearance); Miles Olddan; Racha Meyer (an Israeli soldier); Dr. Alexi Skarab (cameo flashback); Ron McCallister (cameo flashback); Janice Carr (cameo flashback); Achmed (death); Hassam (death)
- Synopsis
- N'Kantu thinks about his past life and helps an Israeli soldier fight against Egyptian soldiers.
- Reprints
-
in Dracula Lives (Marvel UK, 1974 series) #50 (4 October 1975) [pages 1-7 of the original story reprinted in black and white] -
in Frankenstein (Arédit-Artima, 1975 series) #11 (4ème trimestre 1978) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]] - in Essential Marvel Horror (Marvel, 2006 series) #2 (2008) [black and white]
- in Marvel Horror Omnibus (Marvel, 2019 series) (2019)
-
- Keywords
- monsters
Flying Saucer
comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Orlando ?; Ross Andru ?
- Inks
- Jack Abel
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original editor)
- Job Number
- B-714
- Genre
- science fiction
- Synopsis
- A man watching a movie about an alien invasion gets caught up in the moment.
- Reprints
- from Adventures into Weird Worlds (Marvel, 1952 series) #16 (March 1953)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits and Job number from the Atlas Tales website.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
A Choice of Dooms!
The Living Mummy -
1.
A Choice of Lions!
The Living Mummy -
2.
Notes and News on a Nestful of Nebbishes!
Bullpen Bulletins -
3.
Bullpen Bonus Page! (What Else?)
Bullpen Bulletins -
4.
Flying Saucer
This issue was modified by, among others
- Chris Boyko
- Nick Caputo
- Mark Coale
- Steve Coates
- Peter Croome
- Merlin Haas
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Darrel McCann
- Tony R. Rose
- Jim Van Dore
- Gregg Whitmore
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