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Issue: Monsters on the Prowl #15

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Publication Date: February 1972

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Issues: #15 of 22 Issues (28 Printings)

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Variant: British

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co., Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

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Price: £0.06 GBP

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (3 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Stan Lee

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Monsters on the Prowl #15 [unnamed variant]

Monsters on the Prowl #15 [British]

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Content Items (4 total)

The Thing Called It!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): John Severin (signed)

Inker(s): John Severin (signed)

Colorist(s): Marie Severin ?

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Character(s): Munch's animated construct [only called "It" in title]

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Pages: 1

The Thing Called...It!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Dick Ayers

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Character(s): Heinrich Munch; Munch's animated construct [only called "It" in title]

Synopsis: A bitter scientist builds a monster to destroy his rival, failing in every attempt to animate it until the swamp accidentally gives the construct life. The creature has a conscience and refuses to murder, so its creator uses lies to turn the local people against it. In trying to kill his creation, the scientist is killed himself and another accident transfers the creature's consciousness into the scientist's human body, freeing the creature to live a noble life.

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Pages: 13

Job Number: [V-70]

Notes: This story is divided into two chapters: an untitled chapter 1 (6 pp) and chapter 2 — "It" Lives! (7 pp).

The Man from Mars!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?

Penciller(s): Don Heck

Inker(s): Don Heck

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Character(s): Joe Krunk; Luxurr

Synopsis: A dishonest carnival owner hires an amnesiac to play a Martian and cheats him on his wages. When the man regains his memory, he realizes that he really is a Martian, sent to Earth to capture a human for the zoo, and so he takes the crook with him.

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Pages: 5

Job Number: [V-161]

Notes: Narrated in the second person.

Terror of the Pterodactyl!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Steve Englehart (script); Al Hewston (plot)

Penciller(s): Syd Shores

Inker(s): Syd Shores

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Synopsis: The skeleton of a giant pterodactyl is discovered and exhibited in a museum, where it comes to life and terrorizes the city.

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Pages: 7

Notes: Englehart's first comic script credit; see www.steveenglehart.com