(1945)

Prize, 1945 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
?
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
?
Editing
Joe Genalo (editor)

Issue Notes

No issue date or brand given on cover.

This issue is advertised as "on the newsstands - a complete 48 page comic book!" on the last page of the "Frankenstein" story in Prize Comics v5n4 (52) (April 1945), implying it went on sale around the same date (i.e., February).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Frankenstein / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dick Briefer
Inks
Dick Briefer
Colors
Dick Briefer ?

Genre
horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Frankenstein
Reprints

Frankenstein's Creation (Table of Contents: 1)

Frankenstein / comic story / 14.67 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Briefer (credited)
Pencils
Dick Briefer (credited)
Inks
Dick Briefer (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Frankenstein (origin; humorous version); A mad scientist (first appearance; death)
Synopsis
A mad scientist builds a monster.
Reprints
Keywords
bathtubs; castles; laboratories; lambs; mad scientists; morticians; rabbits

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

Animal Crackers / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Buster Green
Pencils
Buster Green
Inks
Buster Green
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Frankenstein and the Ghouls and Vampires (Table of Contents: 3)

Frankenstein / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Briefer
Pencils
Dick Briefer
Inks
Dick Briefer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Frankenstein
Synopsis
Frankenstein rids a small town of worrisome monsters.
Reprints
Keywords
bobbysoxers; Mippyville; playing cards; trains; vampires; Ways and Means Committee for Ridding the Fair Town of Ghouls and Vampires

A Bat in the Belfry (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Bruce Elliott
Letters
typeset

Frankenstein's Wife (Table of Contents: 5)

Frankenstein / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Briefer
Pencils
Dick Briefer
Inks
Dick Briefer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Frankenstein; Mrs. Frankenstein
Synopsis
Frankenstein briefly marries -- and divorces!
Reprints
Keywords
bats; divorces; door-to-door salesmen; formal wear; haunted houses; marriage; rats; spiders

Frankenstein and the Mananimals (Table of Contents: 6)

Frankenstein / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Briefer
Pencils
Dick Briefer
Inks
Dick Briefer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Frankenstein; Hugo von Hoogenblotzen
Synopsis
A mad scientists creates man/animal creatures.
Reprints
Keywords
elephants; mad scientists
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Frankenstein
  2. 1. Frankenstein's Creation
    Frankenstein
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Animal Crackers
  4. 3. Frankenstein and the Ghouls and Vampires
    Frankenstein
  5. 4. A Bat in the Belfry
  6. 5. Frankenstein's Wife
    Frankenstein
  7. 6. Frankenstein and the Mananimals
    Frankenstein
This issue was modified by, among others
  • arjay
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • James Ludwig
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Jonathan Sari
  • Carl Thiel
  • Jim Van Dore