Issue | #6 |
Published | December 2003 |
Cover Price | 2.99 USD; 4.99 CAD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | Scott Stuart Allie [as Scott Allie]; Matt Dryer (assistant editor) |
Characters | Hellboy |
Genre | occult; horror |
Pencils | Frank Cho |
Inks | Frank Cho |
Colors | Dave Stewart |
Letters | typeset |
Reprinted | in Hellboy: Weird Tales (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #2 |
Genre | occult; horror |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | inside front cover indicia/credits page |
Characters | Hellboy; André; Hans; Claude; Abraham Sapien; Paul Noury |
Synopsis | Hellboy tries to stop a monster theatre troupe from killing their fans. |
Genre | occult; horror |
Script | Will Pfeifer [miscredited as Will Pfiefer on credits page] |
Pencils | P. Craig Russell |
Inks | P. Craig Russell |
Colors | Lovern Kindzierski |
Letters | Galen Showman |
Reprinted | in Hellboy: Weird Tales (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #2 |
Notes | ads: TIME CRISIS 3 PlayStation game (Namco); Spawn: Armageddon video game (Namco); 2 page ad for Sword of Mana Game Boy Advance game (SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD.); back cover: I-Ninja video game (Namco) |
Notes | colour house ads for: Devil's Footprints, The; Freaks of the Heartland; inside back cover B&W house ad for Fray |
Characters | Elizabeth Sherman; Abraham Sapien |
Synopsis | Liz Sherman and Abe Sapien fight with a monster in an aquarium. |
Genre | occult; horror |
Script | Douglas Petrie [as Doug Petrie] |
Pencils | Gene Colan (signed) |
Inks | none ? |
Colors | Dave Stewart |
Letters | Michael Heisler |
Notes | art looks like it was colourized directly from pencils |
Reprinted | in Hellboy: Weird Tales (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #2 |
Characters | Charon; Hellboy; Eternal Custodian of Purgatory; Sexy Angels; Lake of Fire Symphony; Army of Goats; the Legion Swine; Cerberus [as Doggies]; Leviathan |
Synopsis | Spoof story about Hellboy taking a vacation in Hell. |
Genre | occult; horror |
Script | Craig Thompson |
Pencils | Craig Thompson |
Inks | Craig Thompson |
Colors | Craig Thompson ? |
Letters | Craig Thompson ? |
Notes | includes a reference to the Winsor McCay strip "Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend" |
Reprinted | in Hellboy: Weird Tales (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #2 |
Characters | Hellboy: Ernie; Suda |
Synopsis | Colour pinup of Hellboy with characters from Steve Purcell's Toybox strip. |
Genre | occult; horror |
Pencils | Steve Purcell (painting) |
Inks | Steve Purcell (painting) |
Colors | Steve Purcell (painting) |
Letters | Steve Purcell (signature) |
Notes | title taken from credits page |
Reprinted | in Hellboy: Weird Tales (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #2 |
Characters | Lobster Johnson |
Synopsis | Lobster Johnson and his assistant try to stop the Nazis from escaping with the vibro-destructo machine. |
Genre | super-hero |
Script | John Cassaday |
Pencils | John Cassaday |
Inks | John Cassaday |
Colors | Nick Derington |
Letters | Jason Hvam |
Notes | title taken from credits page; sixth episode of a serialized story in the style of a 1930s colour Sunday newspaper adventure strip |
Reprinted | in Hellboy: Weird Tales (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #2 |
Characters | Hellboy |
Genre | occult; horror |
Script | Paul Dale Roberts; Martin Pierre-Hugues; BethAnn Marsten; Maarten Bouw; Michael Russell; Scott Stuart Allie [as Scott Allie] |
Pencils | Phil Noto |
Inks | Phil Noto |
Colors | Phil Noto ? |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | letter column; includes a preview of the cover art for issue #7 of this series |