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Issue Details

Issue #2
Published September 1975
Cover Price 1.00 USD
Pages 76
Editing Tony Isabella
Notes Cover based on the cover to Supernatural Thrillers #2 by Jim Steranko.

Cover Details

Characters Invisible Man
Genre Horror
Pencils Dan Adkins (signed)
Inks Dan Adkins (signed)
Notes Cover based on the cover to Supernatural Thrillers #2 by Jim Steranko.

1 page cover reprint (on interior page) "Inside This Issue:"

Genre Horror
Pencils Gil Kane
Inks Tom Palmer
Editing Roy Thomas (Original Editor)
Notes Inside front cover.
Reprinted from Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1972 series) #1 (October) [without logo]

1 page credits "Table of Contents"

Characters Invisible Man
Pencils Dan Adkins
Inks Dan Adkins
Notes Listing of stories for this issue, overall credits for the issue, a small reprint of the cover and the issue's indicia.

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "What's a Nice Editor Like You Doing In Magazine Like This?"

Script Tony Isabella
Pencils Ralph Reese
Inks Ralph Reese
Letters Typeset
Notes Editorial by Tony Isabella with a partial panel reprint from the story The Roaches in this issue.

21 page Invisible Man story "The Invisible Man"

Characters Griffin; Jenny Hall; George Hall; Vicar; Dr. Kemp; Thomas Marvel; The Colonel
Genre Horror
Script Ron Goulart (Adaptation); H. G. Wells (Original Story)
Pencils Dan Adkins (layouts); Val Mayerik
Inks Dan Adkins
Editing Roy Thomas (Original Editor)
Notes Adapted from H. G. Wells's novel. This story is not reprinted in order. Page 13 should follow page 10, then pages 11 & 12, then pages 14 and on.
Reprinted from Supernatural Thrillers (Marvel, 1972 series) #2 (February 1973)

10 page story "The Man Who Cried Werewolf!"

Characters Charles; Violet; Lisa (death); Doctor Meroux
Genre Horror
Script Gerry Conway (Adaptation); Robert Bloch (Original Story)
Pencils Pablo Marcos
Inks Pablo Marcos
Editing Roy Thomas (Original Editor)
Notes Adapted from Robert Bloch's "The Man Who Cried Wolf".
Reprinted from Monsters Unleashed (Marvel, 1973 series) #1 (1973)

2 page text article "Master-Pieces"

Characters Invisible Man
Script Tony Isabella
Pencils Dan Adkins (layouts); Val Mayerik
Inks Dan Adkins
Letters Typeset
Notes Article on H. G. Wells and the various books he wrote, includes three panels from The Invisible Man story in this issue. Script credit taken from the Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators website.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Unknown Worlds of Science Fiction and The Legion of Monsters Promo"

Characters Frankenstein Monster; Manphibian; Dracula
Script ? (promo copy)
Pencils Frank Brunner; Neal Adams
Inks Frank Brunner; Neal Adams
Notes Half page promos for Unknown Worlds of Science Fiction #6 and The Legion of Monsters #1, including cover art from each magazine.

8 page story "Dig Me No Grave!"

Characters Professor Conrad; Dan Kirowan; John Grimlan (flashback)(death)
Genre Horror
Script Roy Thomas (Adaptation); Robert E. Howard (Original Story)
Pencils Gil Kane
Inks Tom Palmer
Editing Roy Thomas (Original Editor)
Notes Adapted from Robert E. Howard's story.
Reprinted from Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1972 series) #1 (October 1972)

1 page filler "Terror Toons"

Genre Horror; Comedy
Script Stu Schwartzberg
Pencils Stu Schwartzberg (signed)
Inks Stu Schwartzberg (signed)
Notes Four terror cartoons. First line is "Boy, I bet you guys charge an arm and a leg!"

8 page story "The Music of Erich Zann"

Characters Erich Zann (death); Blandot
Genre Horror
Script Roy Thomas (Adaptation); H. P. Lovecraft (Original Story)
Pencils Johnny Craig
Inks Johnny Craig
Letters Artie Simek
Editing Stan Lee (Original Editor)
Notes Adapted from H. P. Lovecraft's story. Letters credit from Chamber of Darkness #5 GCD index.
Reprinted from Chamber of Darkness (Marvel, 1969 series) #5 (June 1970) [original title: The Music From Beyond!, original length=7 pages]

7 page story "Pickman's Model"

Characters Thurber; Eliot; Pickman
Genre Horror
Script Roy Thomas (Adaptation); H. P. Lovecraft (Original Story)
Pencils Tom Palmer
Inks Tom Palmer
Letters Sam Rosen
Editing Stan Lee (Original Editor)
Notes Adapted from H. P. Lovecraft's story. Letters credit from Tower of Shadows #9 GCD index.
Reprinted from Tower of Shadows (Marvel, 1969 series) #9 (January 1971)

2 page text article "Time Out For Terror"

Script Don Thompson; Maggie Thompson
Letters Typeset
Notes Text article about various kinds of horror in movies and books.

10 page story "The Roaches"

Characters Marcia Kenwell; Mrs. Schapalov; Osip Schapalov; Mr. Grant
Genre Horror
Script Gerry Conway (Adaptation); Thomas M. Disch (Original Story)
Pencils Ralph Reese
Inks Ralph Reese
Editing Roy Thomas (Original Editor)
Notes Adapted from Thomas M. Disch's story.
Reprinted from Monsters Unleashed (Marvel, 1973 series) #2 (September 1973)

1 page filler "Readers' Poll"

Script Tony Isabella
Pencils Esteban Maroto
Inks Esteban Maroto
Letters Typeset
Notes Inside back cover, readers' poll to help determine the future contents of this magazine (which never came to pass). Script credit taken from the Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators website.

1 page illustration "Inside This Issue:"

Pencils Gray Morrow (signed)
Inks Gray Morrow (signed)
Editing Roy Thomas (Original Editor)
Notes Back cover.
Reprinted from Monsters Unleashed (Marvel, 1973 series) #1 (1973) [cover, without logo]