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Issue: Dead of Night #9
Publication Date: April 1975
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Issues: #9 of 11 Issues (12 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Len Wein; Irene Vartanoff (reprint editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy Covers; Newsprint Interiors
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Deathride!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Romita ?
Inker(s): John Romita
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Danny Crespi
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Empty Bus!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Syd Shores
Inker(s): Syd Shores
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original story)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A mobster gets on a bus during a rainy night that has no other riders in order to track down one of his former boys who took it on the lam. Suddenly a strange old man appears beside him and offers to tell him a story. He foretells the mobster's death at the hand of the younger man as they struggle for the mobster's gun, but the criminal does not heed the prophecy and gets off the bus to meet with his appointed destiny.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMarvel Tales #110 published December 1952
was The Empty Bus! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: [B-247]
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Sazzik, the Sorcerer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)
Inker(s): Dick Ayers (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ray Holloway ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original story)
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Character(s): Boris Grumm; Sazzik
Synopsis: A TV producer of violent sensationalist drama finds a book on a sorcerer that he thinks will bring in a big profit televised. He makes the mistake of reading the printed avocation spell out loud and the spirit of the long dead mage appears and casts him into limbo.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagTales of Suspense #32 [U.S. Cover Price] published August 1962
was Sazzik the Sorcerer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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They Melt at Night!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Forte (signed)
Inker(s): John Forte (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original story)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A scientist, who is bitter at having his ideas rejected, succeeds in developing a corrosive that melts automobiles. He plans to extort money for the counter agent, but has a change of heart when a dollar bill touches the corrosive and burns, thinking that it may be a sign of what could happen if a dictator gets control of his formula. He destroys the formula and resolves to work for the benefit of mankind.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMystery Tales #33 published September 1955
was They Melt at Night! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: [G-414]
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The Sudden Storm

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Inker(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original story)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A couple are encouraged to flee an approaching hurricane, but they decline. It turns out that they are Noah and his wife.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCapitaine America #47 published July 1975
as L'orage subit! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagAstonishing #49 published May 1956
was The Sudden Storm [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: [H-965]

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