Marvel Chillers #1 [Regular Edition]

(October 1975)

...Magic is Alive! (Table of Contents: 1)

Modred the Mystic / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Mantlo (credited)

Pencils

Ed Hannigan (signed as Ed) (page 1); Yong Montaño (credited)

Inks

John Romita (signed as John Romita) (page 1); Frank Giacoia (signed as Frank Giacoia) (page 1); Yong Montaño (credited)

Colors

Petra Goldberg (credited)

Letters

Tony San Jose (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Know ye, seeker, the evidence of thine senses...

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; superhero

Characters

Modred (origin) (introduction, also in flashback); Grant Whittaker; Janet Lyton; Gervasse (flashback); Janice (flashback)

Reprints

• in Eclipso (Arédit-Artima, 1968 series) #67 (4ème trimestre 1979) [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)

Indexer Notes

Marv Wolfman credited as "inspiration." Origin of Modred, in a magical sleep since the days of Camelot; involves the Darkhold from Werewolf By Night.

It Happened in the Attic! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Frank Bolle

Inks

Frank Bolle

Colors

?

Letters

Joe Letterese; ?

Editing

Stan Lee (original editor)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Roger Koning did something no other living man did... he stood face to face with his own ancestor!

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Roger Koning; Alvin Sultan; Roger Koning's great great grandfather

Reprints

• from Mystical Tales (Marvel, 1956 series) #7 (June 1957)