Comic books January 1975

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25c Issue has "The Golden Galaxy" in which Donald and the nephews help Uncle Scrooge with his plan to salvage scrap metal from space, "The Tricky Rascals" in which Donald and the nephews engage in a battle to not break their list of promises and a one-page text feature "The Lttle Pigs' Poke." Number on cover: 90037-501. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Whitman edition. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

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1st printing. By G.B. Trudeau. Introduction by Garry Wills. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 12-in., 220 pages, PC/PB&W.

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1st printing. By G.B. Trudeau. Overture by William F. Buckley, Jr. A Mid-Seventies revue! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 220 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $7.95.

Part Neal Adams inks (as "Crusty Bunkers") Cover price $0.75.

Featured Article & Cover: All About All In The Family Super-heroes Confidential (2 page comic reprint & 1 page of character history): Bonus: Playing Cards

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Featured Article & Cover: All About All In The Family Super-Heroes Confidential (2 page comic reprint & 1 page history): Daredevil Other: OJ Simpson NO BONUS

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E-Man and Nova battle the Brain in a sinister fantasy-land. Script by Nicola Cuti, art by Joe Staton. A text article praises E-Man as the future of comics, which is ironic, since the backup story That Was No Lady features the professional debut of artist John Byrne, who really WAS the future of superhero comics in 1974. Script by Cuti, art by Byrne. 36 pages. Cover by Staton. Cover price $0.25.

French publication reprinting comics from various Marvel properties. Digest size, 5" x 7", 164 pages, B&W.

Stories in this issue include: Apocalypse: The War by Budd Lewis and Jose Ortiz; Cool Air by Berni Wrightson (from the story by Lovecraft); The Spook: Crackermeyer's Churchyard by Budd Lewis and Leopold Sanchez; The Butcher: Forgive Us Our Trespasses by Bill DuBay and Richard Corben; The Unholy Creation: Circus of Pain by Steve Skeates and Leopold Sanchez; and The Mummies Walk: Death be Proud by Steve Skeates and Joaquin Blasquez. Cover art by Manuel Sanjulian. Cover price $1.00.

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Features in this issue include: Mystery of the Wax Museum reprint article; "Creatures Crossword Puzzle"; obituary of Ilona Massey; preview of Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell; and more. Ken Kelly cover painting is of Lionel Atwill in The Mystery of Wax. Cover price $1.00.

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"The Man in the Mystery Mask!" Guest-starring Nick Fury. Written by Stan Lee and Len Wein. Pencils by Dick Ayers and Bob Brown. Inks by Paul Reinman, Frank Giacoia, and Mike Esposito. Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia. Reed, Ben, and Johnny are returning to the Baxter Building after their triumph on Machus, when suddenly a most unexpected foe attacks! But before the FF retaliate, the Human Torch recalls his prior battle against a similarly dressed villain in Strange Tales 127. Who is this man challenging the Fantastic Four? Flashback cameos by the Sub-Mariner, Sandman, and Trapster. Notes: The majority of this issue is a reprint of Strange Tales 127 published in December 1964. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #100 Galactus. Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. It is believed these variants were distributed only in regions near U.S. military bases. "The Man in the Mystery Mask!" Guest-starring Nick Fury. Script by Len Wein. Pencils by Bob Brown. Inks by Frank Giacoia and Mike Esposito. Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia. Reed, Ben, and Johnny are returning to the Baxter Building after their triumph on Machus, when suddenly a most unexpected foe attacks! But before the FF retaliate, the Human Torch recalls his prior battle against a similarly dressed villain in Strange Tales 127. Who is this man challenging the Fantastic Four? Flashback cameos by the Sub-Mariner, Sandman, and Trapster. (Notes: The majority of this issue is a reprint of Strange Tales 127 published in December 1964. Script by Stan Lee. Pencils by Dick Ayers. Inks by Paul Reinman. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #100 Galactus.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Australian Reprint Series. Centerfold Poster Not Included. Reprints Fantastic Four stories. Stories include: "The Fantastic Four!" from Fantastic Four #1;"The Fantastic Four Meet the Skrulls from Outer Space!" from Fantastic Four #2; 7 1/2" X 10 3/4". 44 pages. B&W.

Australian Reprint Series. Centerfold Poster Included. Reprints Fantastic Four stories. Stories include: "The Fantastic Four!" from Fantastic Four #1;"The Fantastic Four Meet the Skrulls from Outer Space!" from Fantastic Four #2; 7 1/2" X 10 3/4". 44 pages. B&W.

Australian Reprint Series. Centerfold Poster Not Included. Reprints Fantastic Four stories. Stories include: "Menace of The Miracle Man" from Fantastic Four #3; Begins "The Sandman Strikes" from Strange Tales #115; 7 1/2" X 10 3/4". 44 pages. B&W.

Australian Reprint Series. Centerfold Poster Included. Reprints Fantastic Four stories. Stories include: "Menace of The Miracle Man" from Fantastic Four #3; Begins "The Sandman Strikes" from Strange Tales #115; 7 1/2" X 10 3/4". 44 pages. B&W.

Edited by Dez Skinn. Cover by Dave Gibbons. Star Trek Lives? convention report and interviews, five page Frank Bellamy portfolio including centerfold spread, plus reviews, letters and more. Stiff cover, 8 1/4-in. x 12-in., 44 pages, black and white.

Volume 28 - Number 1, January 1975. Pulp magazine devoted to exploring the paranormal. Articles and Stories include The Truth behind the Exorcist, The Klickitat Curse, Death in the Barn, and Psychiatric Insights into PSI! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 130 page, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photos). Cover price $0.60.

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Cover by Demetrio Sánchez Gómez. Stories and art by Antonio Colmeiro, Pat Boyette, Fred Himes, and Demetrio Sanchez Gomez. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. Turner faces a moral choice on the battlefield in Korea, whether to save several enemy soldiers. Cpt. Howell gains a reputation as the best ground support pilot in Korea. Lt. Talbot faces the enemy in the air and on the ground during the WWII Battle of Guadalcanal. Plus the life of General Douglas MacArthur, in a story with spot illustrations by Peacemaker co-creator Pat Boyette. One Mans Mission; Second Effort; Old Soldiers Never Die!; The Foxhole Pilot. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Fanzine published by Leonard Maltin dedicated to films from the Golden Age of Hollywood. 5.5" x 8.5", 32 pages, B&W Cover price $0.50.

Film in Review is a publication of the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, Inc, an independent, non-profit organization of public citizens founded in 1909 to represent the interests of the motion picture public. This National Board further assists the development of the motion picture as a source of entertainment, as education, and as art, by providing media for the expression of the public's opinion about films and their cultural and social effects. 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

Cover pencils by Ron Wilson, inks by Klaus Janson. Fury of the Night-Creature!, script by Doug Moench, pencils by Val Mayerik, inks by Dan Green; Frankenstein's Monster and the Night-Creature battle, resulting in the death of Janice Caccone; While trying to escape the police, Seven Caccone and the Frankenstein Monster are captured by Cardinal. They Don't Complain, art by Sam Kweskin; dead people remain aware and sensate during their autopsies. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 8p cover price. Cover pencils by Ron Wilson, inks by Klaus Janson. Fury of the Night-Creature!, script by Doug Moench, pencils by Val Mayerik, inks by Dan Green; Frankenstein's Monster and the Night-Creature battle, resulting in the death of Janice Caccone; While trying to escape the police, Seven Caccone and the Frankenstein Monster are captured by Cardinal. They Don't Complain, art by Sam Kweskin; dead people remain aware and sensate during their autopsies. 36 pgs., full color.

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UK Edition. Issue 25 - January 1975. Cover by Freff and Pini. Science Fiction Stories: "War of the Sign of the Unicorn" by Roger Zelazny, "Powwow" by Tak Hallus, "Straw" by Gene Wolfe, and many more. Softcover, 5" x 7.5", 160 pages, B&W.

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Cover by Freff and Wendy Pini. Science fiction stories by Roger Zelazny, Fred Saberhagen, Gene Wolfe, Tak Hallus, Craig Strete, W. S. Doxey, M. A. Bartter. Illustrations by Wendy Pini, Ames, Jack Gaughan, Stephen Fabian, Freff. 5-1/4-in. x 7-1/4-in.; b&w text with spot illustrations; 160 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.75.

Painted cover by Tom Sutton. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Tom Sutton, Mike Pellowski, Joe Gill, and Sanho Kim. A horror anthology from Charlton that often featured work by Steve Ditko and other comics luminaries. A mysterious figure blocks a Khan's advancing army after they have just slaughtered a village, in a story with art (and cover) by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. A photographer and an antiques dealer witness otherworldly events when they visit haunted Widdicomb Mansion. A man discovers the Lense of Nemesis, which reveals everything in the whole universe...as long as he doesn't drop it, in a story with cool experimental black-and-white art by future horror legend Tom Sutton. Cover by Sutton showcases his emerging, off-center style. The House Guest; Combatants; Through A Glass Darkly. 32 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.20.

Cover by Nick Cardy. Featuring: 1 page intro story "Ghosts and the Supernatural" written by Murray Boltinoff and drawn by John Calnan; 7 page story "Wrath of the Ghost Apes" written by Leo Dorfman and drawn by Alfredo Alcala; 8 page story "The Phantom Fists of Calvados" drawn by E.R. Cruz; 4 page story "The Yawning Mouth of Hell" written by Leo Dorfman and drawn by Jerry Grandenetti; 1 page text story "Secret of the Specter" by Murray Boltinoff. Cover price $0.20.

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Limited Collectors' Edition: Ghosts. Reprints by Tony DeZuniga and Jim Aparo. Size is 10 x 13-1/2" (about the size of a Life magazine). Cover price $1.00.

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Cover pencils by Ron Wilson, inks by Joe Sinnott. New story: 1st appearance of Korvac in "Games Godlings Play!", script by Steve Gerber (script, plot), Jim Starlin (plot), and Len Wein (plot), pencils by Jim Starlin (layouts), Dan Adkins (finished art), Don Newton (finished art), and Jim Mooney (finished art), inks by Dan Adkins (pages 1-7, 10-11, 22-27, 43), Don Newton (pages 14-19, 31-36, 38), and Jim Mooney (pages 8-9, 30, 37, 39, 44); The Grandmaster and the Prime Mover play a game for the fate of the Earth; The Grandmaster selects the Defenders for his "pieces" and the Prime Mover selects several alien "pieces" and combat begins. "The World Destroyers!" starring the Sub-Mariner, script and art by Bill Everett. "The House of Shadows!", script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Doctor Strange is on the scene to observe a TV crew as they prepare to enter & broadcast about a "Haunted House." Letter from Mary Jo Duffy. 68 pgs., full color. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

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Kid Colt and the Rawhide Kid in a new story, "Meet the Manhunter" (script and pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Vince Colletta). Also in this issue: three untitled Kid Colt reprints (from issue 52) with art by Jack Keller; three Kid Colt stories from issue 62: "Duel to the End" (art by Dick Ayers), "Beware the Gunman" (art by John Severin), and "The Dam" (art by Keller). Plus: "The Ramrod" (from issue 52; art by Gene Colan). Cover price $0.50.

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"The Yesterday Connection!" Guest-starring Doc Savage. Script by Gerry Conway. Pencils by Ross Andru. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia. The legendary crime fighter from the 1930's, Doc Savage, teams up with the web-slinging super hero of the 1970's to battle a strange alien from a parallel dimension to Earth. The bronze hero from the Great Depression battles the treacherous Desinna in 1934, while the Spectacular Spider-Man fights her in 1974! How can the duo team up 40 years apart? Back up story: "Duel with Daredevil!" Script by Stan Lee. Art by Steve Ditko. The Ringmaster hypnotizes Spider-Man and directs him to fight Daredevil. Reprinted from Amazing Spiderman 16. (Note: Daredevil's original red and yellow costume is colored completely red in the reprinted version.) 64 pages Cover price $0.50.

Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Tom Palmer. "Castle Curse!", script by Doug Moench, pencils by Don Perlin, inks by Sal Trapani; The Werewolf roams the nighttime streets of Monterey when a billboard he passes shimmers into the image of Topaz; She reaches into the beast's psyche for the mind of Jack Russell, pleading for him to rescue her from within his ancestral castle; Memories of Blackgar Island, where Russoff Castle was rebuilt, impel the Werewolf to swim out toward it; He reaches the castle and finds Topaz inside, but she is merely an illusion that fades as a trapdoor opens beneath his feet; At the bottom, he is accosted by a creature covered with silver spikes. "The Visitor" (reprinted from Adventures into Terror #13), pencils by George Roussos; A man is convinced that controlling visitors exist all around him and when he is confronted by mist he goes off his rocker. "The Man Who Went Back!" (reprinted from Journey into Mystery #18), art by Pete Tumlinson; A man is pursued through time by tax collectors. "The Man Who Talked To Rats!" (reprinted from Adventures into Terror #13), art by Manny Stallman; A man comes across a man who talks to rats in an alley and makes a deal with him to kill his uncle so he will inherit his money; The weird guy sends his rats into the estate to chew up the old guy and the nephew both. "The Hands of Death" (reprinted from Adventures into Terror #13), pencils by Don Perlin, inks by Abe Simon; A woman's car breaks down in an area where women have been strangled and she takes shelter in a nearby house; She is admitted by a bundled figure that she abruptly assumes is the strangler. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

Whitman edition. Tom and Jerry Winter Carnival, 132 pages. Cover price $0.69.

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Volume 41 - 1st printing. "Tom and Jerry: Winter Carnival...!" Droopy becomes a fox hound, in a story by Carl Barks; Tom and Jerry encounter a UFO. More winter-themed kids comics featuring Tom and Jerry, as well as Spike and Tyke, Mooseface McElk, Barney Bear and Benny Burro. Softcover, 4 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 128 pages. full color. All Ages Cover price $0.69.

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A masked highwayman is captured and hanged in the 1700s. Making a deal with Satan, he is resurrected in the 20th century as a supernatural foe of evil. Part of the short-lived Atlas superhero line from former Marvel publisher Martin Goodman. 32 pages. Cover price $0.25.

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Anthology type comic book with spooky and suspenseful stories. Issue features "Cowards Yield," "Skyjack to Eternity," "Only to the Guilty," and "Ghost Insurance." Art and story credits unknown. Number/Month on cover: 90272-501. Cover price $0.25.