(February 1974)
Marvel,
1973 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1973-11-13
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
- Editing
- Roy Thomas (credited) (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #101, November 1973.
Out of the Swamp --
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Carl Burgos; John Romita (see notes)
- Inks
- Carl Burgos; John Romita (see notes)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Morrie Kuramoto ?
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
from Uncanny Tales (Marvel, 1952 series) #44 (June 1956)
-
Indexer Notes
Cover is greatly revised from Burgos' original by John Romita. Info per Nick Caputo, Jan 2011.
The Graves That Moved
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney ?
- Inks
- Jim Mooney
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Pierre DuClos
- Synopsis
- The undead victims of a slumlord's unsafe living conditions fly their coffins to the man's lawn. He attempts to flee, but the coffins hem him in and bury him alive.
- Reprints
- from Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1949 series) #126 (August 1954)
-
Out of the Swamps!
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Dick Ayers
- Inks
- Dick Ayers
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Dick Ayers
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Job Number
- [J-615]
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Dr. Carl Mandel; Breck Hudson
- Synopsis
- A scientist discovers a type of lemur living in the swamp that only lives for a week. He gets the idea to conduct an experiment in accelerated evolution and they produce wondrous discoveries which he shares with mankind. His contact with the outside world wants the power that such information would give him and so, after defeating the villain, the lemurs decide to return to the swamp where they will soon go back to their old ways of living.
- Reprints
- from Uncanny Tales (Marvel, 1952 series) #44 (June 1956)
-
Indexer Notes
First page does not look like Ayers' work.
Dead End!
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Burt Frohman
- Pencils
- Tom Gill (signed as
TOM GILL) - Inks
- Tom Gill (signed as TOM GILL)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Job Number
- [C-925]
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Erwin Forbes
- Synopsis
- A man travels back in time and kills his younger self.
- Reprints
- from Uncanny Tales (Marvel, 1952 series) #12 (September 1953)
-
Last Seen Climbing a Ladder!
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Vic Carrabotta (signed as
Vic Carrabotta) - Inks
- Vic Carrabotta (signed as Vic Carrabotta)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Job Number
- [G-401]
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Daniel Farley
- Synopsis
- A mocked scientist succeeds in building a ladder to an asteroid.
- Reprints
- from Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1949 series) #138 (September 1955)
-
Superstition
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Syd Shores
- Inks
- Syd Shores
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Job Number
- [E-224]
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Jacques LeBrun; Hillaire Fleury; Pierre Vaquez; Galjour
- Synopsis
- Three escaped convicts from a penal colony in French Guyana steal a boat from a native tribe and set out in spite of warnings from the natives, which leads to their death.
- Reprints
- from Mystic (Marvel, 1951 series) #30 (May 1954)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Out of the Swamp --
-
1.
The Graves That Moved
-
2.
Out of the Swamps!
-
3.
Dead End!
-
4.
Last Seen Climbing a Ladder!
-
5.
Superstition
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6.
[no title indexed]
Bullpen Bulletins
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- Nick Caputo
- Steve Coates
- Merlin Haas
- Steve Jenner
- Paul Lefebvre
- Mike Nielsen
- Ramon Schenk
- Douglas Sederberg
- Jim Van Dore
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