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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published Fall 1970
Cover Price $0.35
Pages 22
Editing Texas Trio

Cover Details - "Journey Into The Mystic Realm Of the Supernatural With"

Genre Occult; Super-hero
Pencils Jim Starlin
Inks Howard Keltner
Letters Jim Starlin
Reprinted in DR. WEIRD SPECIAL #1 (Caliber, February 1994)

1 page Doctor Weird text article "Eerie Emanations From The Editor"

Synopsis Editorial detailing Dr. Weird's previous appearances in STAR-STUDDED COMICS #1, 4-11, 15-16 (Texas Trio, September 1963-November 1969). Dr. Weird is referred to as "The Golden Ghost", "The Mystic Marauder", "The Master Of The Macabre", "The Phantom Protector".
Script Texas Trio
Pencils Jim Starlin
Inks Howard Keltner
Letters Howard Keltner
Notes Dr. Weird created by Howard Keltner in 1941!
Reprinted DR. WEIRD SPECIAL #1 (Caliber, February 1994)

12 page Doctor Weird story "ONLY KIDS ARE AFRAID OF THE DARK!"

Characters Saagael, Prince Of Demons
Genre Occult; Super-hero
Script George R.R. Martin
Pencils Jim Starlin
Inks Howard Keltner
Letters Howard Keltner
Notes Retelling of a text story by Howard Keltner from STAR-STUDDED COMICS #10 (Texas Trio, Winter 1967). Dr. Weird's last previous appearance in FANTASTIC EXPLOITS #16 (publisher unknown, early 1970).
Reprinted in DR. WEIRD SPECIAL #1 (Caliber, February 1994)

8 page Doctor Weird story "THE SWORD AND THE SPIDER!"

Characters Urrathon of the Grinning Skull (villain); Demonreaver (enchanted sword)
Genre Occult; Super-hero
Script George R. R. Martin
Pencils Jim Starlin
Inks Howard Keltner
Letters Howard Keltner
Notes Part 1 of 2. Continues in next issue.
Reprinted in Dr. Weird Special (Caliber Press, 1994 series) #1 (February 1994)