Issue Details

Issue	#9
Published	March 1975
Cover Price	0.75 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Gerry Conway; Len Wein (consulting editor); Don McGregor (consulting editor); Marv Wolfman (editor-in-chief); John Romita (art director); David Anthony Kraft (editorial staff); John Warner (editorial staff); Roy Thomas ("editor emeritus")
Notes	Lenny Grow (production); Marcia Gloster (designs); Barbara Altman (designs).

Cover Details - "Dark Island of Doom"

Characters	Ka-Zar; Zabu
Genre	jungle
Script	Gerry Conway
Pencils	Michael Kaluta (painting)
Inks	Michael Kaluta (painting)
Colors	Michael Kaluta (painting)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Lenny Grow (production); Marcia Gloster (designs); Barbara Altman (designs).

1 page Ka-Zar illustration "Ka-Zar Lord of the Hidden Jungle"

Characters	Ka-Zar; Zabu
Genre	jungle
Pencils	Mike Zeck [as Michael J. Zeck]
Inks	Mike Zeck [as Michael J. Zeck]
Colors	Mike Zeck [as Michael J. Zeck] (graytones)
Notes	Inside front cover.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Lo, This Savage Scourge!"

Characters	Ka-Zar; Shanna; Zabu [all in illo]
Script	Gerry Conway
Pencils	? (illo)
Inks	? (illo)
Letters	typeset

17 page Ka-Zar story "Dark Island of Doom"

Characters	Ka-Zar; Jurrlor; Omell; Sann; Zabu
Synopsis	Deep within the Hidden Jungle, in a region unfamiliar even to Ka-Zar, lurks the dark city of Palandor - Palandor, where men dwell in misery and squalor, oppressed by the rule of a mad tyrant, until the fateful coming of - the lord of the Savage Land! [per contents]
Genre	jungle
Script	Gerry Conway
Pencils	Steve Gan
Inks	Steve Gan
Colors	? (graytones)
Notes	Part 1.

18 page Ka-Zar story "Beneath the Palace of Pain"

Characters	Ka-Zar; Omell; Sann; Zabu
Synopsis	Alone against a city, Zabu the Sabre-Tooth fights to his master's side - but can he reach Ka-Zar in time? Can either survive the Death Pool of Palandor? [per contents]
Genre	jungle
Script	Gerry Conway
Pencils	Steve Gan
Inks	Steve Gan
Colors	? (graytones)
Notes	Part 2 (conclusion).

15 page Shanna the She-Devil story "The Golden Blood-Beasts of Daka-Jur!"

Characters	Jakuna Singh; Raga-Shah; Sarapha; Shanna; Shanna's leopard and panther [Ina and Biri]
Synopsis	The dying whisper of an old friend sends Shanna on a quest for revenge - a quest that takes her to the black jungles of India, and a meeting with Kali - Goddess of Death! [per contents]
Genre	jungle
Script	Carla Conway; Gerry Conway (assist)
Pencils	Tony DeZuniga; ? [as The Tribe]
Inks	Tony DeZuniga; ? [as The Tribe]
Colors	? (graytones)