Bedlam #1
(September 1985)

Eclipse, 1985 Series
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Price
1.75 USD; 2.25 CAD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1985-09-10
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Eclipse Comics
Brand
Eclipse Comics [orbit]
Editing
cat yronwode (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #78.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Stephen R. Bissette (credited as Steve Bissette) (signed as S R Bissette)
Inks
Stephen R. Bissette (credited as Steve Bissette) (signed as S R Bissette)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
horror-suspense

Indexer Notes

Dated 85 in the signature

The Penumbra (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

The Penumbra / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Lo (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Stephen R. Bissette (credited as Steve Bissette) (signed as Bissette)
Pencils
Stephen R. Bissette (credited as Steve Bissette) (signed as Bissette)
Inks
Stephen R. Bissette (credited as Steve Bissette) (signed as Bissette)
Colors
Stephen R. Bissette (credited as SRB); Nancy O'Connor (credited as O'Conner)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
There is an object which dreams.
Genre
fantasy-supernatural

Indexer Notes

Dated 85 in signature.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

Sneaky Pete (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Veitch (credited) (signed as Veitch)
Pencils
Rick Veitch (credited) (signed as Veitch)
Inks
Rick Veitch (credited) (signed as Veitch)
Colors
Ken Feduniewicz (credited)
Letters
?

Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Sneaky Pete
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Dated 78 in Steve Veitch's signature

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

Forgotten Fears of the Fifties (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Kelley (credited); David Bianculli (credited); Glenn Lovell (credited); Stephen R. Bissette (credited as Earl J. Bondgrasse); Stephen R. Bissette (credited as Spider) (signed spider image)
Pencils
Rick Veitch (credited); Joe Ragusa (credited); Tom Marnick (credited); John Totleben (credited); Stephen R. Bissette (credited as Spider) (signed spider image); Ernest Pasanen (credited as Ernie Pasanen)
Inks
?
Colors
Ken Feduniewicz (credited)
Letters
R. G. Taylor (credited as Rick Taylor)

Genre
science fiction

Indexer Notes

Spoof of horror movies of the 1950's. Steve Bissette uses an image of a spider as his signature.

Curious Thing (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Stephen R. Bissette (credited as Steve Bissette) (signed as S R Bissette)
Pencils
Stephen R. Bissette (credited as Steve Bissette) (signed as S R Bissette)
Inks
Stephen R. Bissette (credited as Steve Bissette) (signed as S R Bissette)
Colors
Ken Feduniewicz (credited)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense; science fiction

Indexer Notes

Dated 1978 in Stephen R. Bissette's signature

Pick of the Litter (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stephen R. Bissette (credited as Spider) (signed) (spider image)
Pencils
Stephen R. Bissette (credited as Spider) (signed) (spider image)
Inks
Stephen R. Bissette (credited as Spider) (signed) (spider image)
Colors
Nancy O'Connor (credited)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Snick Snuck
Genre
horror-suspense

Indexer Notes

Steve Bissette uses an image of a spider as his signature dated 77.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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

Women and the Comics (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

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

Cell Food (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Veitch (credited as Creative Burnouts); Stephen R. Bissette (credited as Creative Burnouts)
Pencils
Rick Veitch (credited as Creative Burnouts); Stephen R. Bissette (credited as Creative Burnouts)
Inks
Rick Veitch (credited as Creative Burnouts); Stephen R. Bissette (credited as Creative Burnouts)
Colors
Nancy O'Connor (credited as N. O'Connor)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You been in an'outta' prisons all yer life, boy,
Genre
horror-suspense

Indexer Notes

Dated 1979 in the Creative Burnouts signature

Classic American Comic Strips (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

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

Back Issues (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

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

Sindi Shade (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. The Penumbra
    The Penumbra
  3. 2. Lo
  4. 3. ["The price is light!"]
    Miracleman
  5. 4. Sneaky Pete
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Dick Tracy
  7. 6. Forgotten Fears of the Fifties
  8. 7. Curious Thing
  9. 8. Pick of the Litter
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Scout
  11. 10. Women and the Comics
  12. 11. Cell Food
  13. 12. Classic American Comic Strips
  14. 13. Back Issues
  15. 14. Sindi Shade
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steve Coates
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Glenn MacKay
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Steven Samuels
  • Richard Thomson