(August 1974)

Marvel, 1973 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
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)

Don't Go in the Cellar! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Larry Lieber
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi ?
Genre
horror-suspense

Indexer Notes

Cover art credits from Nick Caputo via the GCD Error List (30 October 2006).

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The Strange Machine (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane ?
Inks
Ed Haas ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
Stan Lee (original story)
Job Number
[7929]
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
The leader of the Spanish Inquisition intends to do away with a rival by presenting a strange machine that will prove he is in league with the Devil. He climbs inside to investigate how the machine works, but fails to anticipate that his rival was building a device that would automatically implement every torture yet devised.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Reprint is mistakenly identified as from Mystic #26.

A Little Pain Never Hurt Anybody (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Gil Kane
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
Stan Lee (original story)
Job Number
[C-833]
Genre
crime; horror-suspense
Synopsis
A dentist treats his patients without painkiller in order to save money. When he catches a brain surgeon making a pass at his wife, he suffers one of his fainting spells. When he comes to, the brain surgeon has him strapped to a table and offers to remove the clot from his brain causing the fainting spells...without ether.
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The Man in Black (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
George Tuska
Inks
George Tuska
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
Stan Lee (original story)
Job Number
[C-289]
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
A Communist agent mistakes his contact for the man he is supposed to kill.
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The Little Pests (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Manny Stallman
Inks
Manny Stallman ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
Stan Lee (original story)
Job Number
[A-706]
Genre
crime; horror-suspense
Synopsis
After a husband disposes of his murdered wife's body in the pond, his new girlfriend complains so much to the county about the mosquitoes around the house that they drain it.
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Don't Go in the Cellar!
  2. 1. The Strange Machine
  3. 2. A Little Pain Never Hurt Anybody
  4. 3. The Man in Black
  5. 4. The Little Pests
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