(December 1979)

Marvel, 1979 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.25 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1979-10-16
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Barcode
0714860295612
Printer
Printed in the United States of America
Editing
Lynn Graeme (credited) (editor); Marv Wolfman (credited) (editor); Ralph Macchio (credited) (associate editor); Mark Gruenwald (credited) (consulting editor); Roy Thomas (credited) (consulting editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On sale date from The Comic Reader #173. Thanks to Richard Marschall Consulting Editor.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Dracula / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Larkin (credited) (signed as Bob [over] Larkin) (painting); ? (photography)
Inks
Bob Larkin (credited) (signed as Bob [over] Larkin) (painting); ? (photography)
Colors
Bob Larkin (credited) (signed as Bob [over] Larkin) (painting); ? (photography)
Letters
typeset

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Dracula
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Dracula / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman ?
Pencils
Tom Palmer (credited)
Inks
Tom Palmer (credited)
Letters
John Costanza

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Dracula
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover illustration of Dracula.

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

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony DeZuniga ? (illustration)
Inks
Tony DeZuniga ? (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Dracula

Conan the Cimmerian! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

The Dimensional Man (Table of Contents: 4)

Dracula / comic story / 36 pages (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman (credited)
Pencils
Steve Ditko (credited)
Inks
Steve Ditko (credited)
Letters
John Costanza

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The flames, those lovely dancing fingers of fire caress me now.
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Dimensional Man [Joshua Farkas] (first appearance, also in flashback); Dracula; Angela (also in flashback); Damien; Druig; Satus; Carl; Asmodeus; Druker (death); Sondra; Hilda (turned into a vampire); Joshua
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Coming Aquacktions (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

Dracula Director John Badham: The Making of the Movie (Table of Contents: 6)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Swires (credited)
Pencils
? (photography)
Inks
? (photography)
Letters
typeset

Characters
John Badham (photograph)

Indexer Notes

Article includes photo of director John Badham.

Nosferatu the Vampyre (Table of Contents: 7)

text article / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Rogers (credited)
Pencils
? (photography)
Inks
? (photography)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Klaus Kinski [Nosferatu] (photograph)

Indexer Notes

Article on the 1979 remake of Nosferatu includes photos of actor Klaus Kinski.

Court of the Dead! (Table of Contents: 8)

Dracula / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman (credited)
Pencils
Frank Robbins (credited)
Inks
John Romita (credited); John Tartaglione (credited)
Letters
John Costanza

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It is the year 1459. Opaque night smudges the skies.
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Dracula; Sultan Murad (turned into a vampire); Vlad The Elder (death); Radu Dracula (death)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story continues in part from Dracula Lives (Marvel, 1973 series) #4.

Takes place in the year 1459.

Next Issue: (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Blood Red / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Ralph Macchio ?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Mike Weatherford and Keith Geller.

Hear Ye! (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Warriors of the Shadow Realm / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Dracula
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Dracula
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. Conan the Cimmerian!
    Conan
  5. 4. The Dimensional Man
    Dracula
  6. 5. Coming Aquacktions
    Howard the Duck
  7. 6. Dracula Director John Badham: The Making of the Movie
  8. 7. Nosferatu the Vampyre
  9. 8. Court of the Dead!
    Dracula
  10. 9. Next Issue:
    Dracula
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Blood Red
  12. 11. Hear Ye!
    Warriors of the Shadow Realm
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