The Adventures of Spencer Spook #1

(October 1986)

The Genesis of Spencer Spook (Table of Contents: 1)

From the Rooftop of Jerry DeFuccio / text article / 1.67 pages (report information)

Script

Jerry De Fuccio

Pencils

Jane S. Jennaro (illustration, signed)

Inks

Jane S. Jennaro (illustration, signed)

Letters

typeset

Genre

biography; history

Synopsis

Article on Richard Hughes and Spencer Spook.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover, continued on inside back cover.

The Comic Capercon (Table of Contents: 2)

Spencer Spook / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script

Joe Gill (credited)

Pencils

Pat Boyette (credited)

Inks

Pat Boyette (credited)

Letters

Pat Boyette

Genre

horror-suspense; satire-parody

Characters

Spencer Spook; Mike Angelo; Stupor-Man; Ratman; Bugman; Incredible Bulk; Clint Eastwood (cameo); Three Stooges (cameo); Don Thompson (cameo); Maggie Thompson (cameo)

Synopsis

Spencer's cartoonist Mike Angelo goes to the New York Comicon, where he is recruited by both "CD" and "Marble" comics editors.

Keywords

artists; Comicon; DC; editors; Marvel

Indexer Notes

Caricatures of Jim Shooter and other Marvel and DC personnel, along with parodies of various DC and Marvel characters.

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

Spencer Spook / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Lynn Karp (credited)

Inks

Lynn Karp (credited)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Boys! I have decided on who's to get...

Genre

humor; horror-suspense

Characters

Spencer Spook; The Boss; Chief

Synopsis

Two ghosts are upset when Spencer is chosen to haunt a castle, so they decide to haunt Spencer.

Reprints

• from Giggle Comics (American Comics Group, 1943 series) #77 (May-June 1951)

Keywords

castle; ghosts; haunting; skeleton

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Zocchi Distributors / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Katz are Back in White 'n' Black! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Kitz 'n' Katz; Eclipse Comics / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Robin Red and the Lutins / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Spencer Spook / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Richard Hughes (credited as Richard E. Hughes) (see notes)

Pencils

Irv Spector (see notes); Owen Fitzgerald (credited) (see notes)

Inks

Irv Spector (see notes); Owen Fitzgerald (credited) (see notes)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Ooops! Will I ever remember not to...

Genre

humor; horror-suspense

Characters

Spencer Spook

Synopsis

Spencer tries to get into a theatre to see a 3-D spook movie.

Keywords

3-D; ghosts; movies

Indexer Notes

Previously unpublished story intended for Spencer Spook #102 (August 1955). Story credited by ACE to Richard Hughes and Owen Fitzgerald.

Coming..Next Issue! (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

Become a Visible Fan! (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Fandom Directory / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Spencer Speaks! / in-house column / 0.33 page (report information)

What is...The Face? (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

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