(October 1972)
Marvel,
1971 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1972-07-04
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Magazine Management Co., Inc.
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
- Printer
- Printed in the U.S.A. by World Color Press, Inc., Sparta, Illinois 62286
- Editing
- Roy Thomas (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Etcetera & The Comic Reader #86 June 1972.
The Creature from the Black Bog!
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- George Roussos (signed)
- Inks
- George Roussos (signed)
- Colors
- George Roussos ?
- Letters
- Morrie Kuramoto
- Genre
- science fiction
- Keywords
- monsters
Indexer Notes
Roussos inking credit per Nick Caputo, Jan 2011.
The Creature from the Black Bog!
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee (signed)
- Pencils
- Steve Ditko (signed)
- Inks
- Steve Ditko (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Artie Simek
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Job Number
- V-357
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- John; Martha
- Synopsis
- A retired couple exploring the Everglades comes upon an alien who has been shipwrecked in the bog. In exchange for their help in freeing him, he removes their memories of the incident and makes them younger.
- Reprints
-
from Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #23 (November 1961)
-
- Keywords
- monsters
Pulsating Pronouncements and Pertinent Propaganda from the Pundits Who Play for Fun!
Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page
The Ghost Rode a Roller Coaster!
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee ? (plot); Larry Lieber ? (script)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (signed)
- Inks
- Dick Ayers (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ray Holloway ?
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Job Number
- V-659
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Charlie Harris; Walter Burke
- Synopsis
- An amusement park owner hires an engineer to design frightening rides and works him to death. The engineer's ghost returns and takes the park owner on a deadly roller coaster ride.
- Reprints
- from Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #30 (June 1962)
-
Ed's Young Wife!
comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Ben Brown (signed)
- Inks
- David Gantz (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Job Number
- A-508
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A man tries to get his lover's husband out of the way by sawing through the steering column of his car so it will give way on the mountain road, but is surprised to see him when he goes to his lover's abode. The husband tells him he wasn't feeling well that morning so he sent his wife in his place.
- Reprints
- from Adventures into Terror (Marvel, 1950 series) #11 (August 1952)
-
The Changeling
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Larry Lieber ? (script); Stan Lee ? (plot)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Sol Brodsky
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Artie Simek
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Job Number
- V-359
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- John; Alana
- Synopsis
- A teenager in the future desires to return to Earth despite scientist's warning that over thousands of years humans are no longer adapted to life on Earth.
- Reprints
- from Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #23 (November 1961)
-
Indexer Notes
Script added by Bob Bailey, 2 September 2005 (Per Sandell ed.). Brodsky inks per Nick Caputo. Bob Bailey originally credited George Klein.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Creature from the Black Bog!
-
1.
The Creature from the Black Bog!
-
2.
Pulsating Pronouncements and Pertinent Propaganda from the Pundits Who Play for Fun!
Bullpen Bulletins -
3.
The Ghost Rode a Roller Coaster!
-
4.
Ed's Young Wife!
-
5.
The Changeling
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- Chris Boyko
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