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Issue: Savage Sword of Conan #5
Publication Date: April 1975
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Issues: #5 of 18 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel UK
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics International Ltd.
On Sale Date: 04/05/1975
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.08 GBP
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 10 (3 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Black and White interiors; colour cover
Dimensions: 8.25" x 11"
Paper Stock: newsprint interior; glossy cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Pages: 1
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Zukala's Daughter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan; Zephra; Zukala
First Line: In a pool of its own life's-blood, the sun lies dying---
Synopsis: Conan frees villages of Zukala's control, saves Zephra from demon, and defeats Zukala, who disappears with his daughter Zephra.
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Pages: 19
Disclose Notes: Inspired by REH poem "Zukala's Hour"; coloring credits acknowledged by Barry Windsor-Smith in Spectrum Super Special #3 [2005]
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Superheroes
Character(s): Silver Surfer; Cyclops; The Beast; Marvel Girl; Iceman
First Line: I sense disaster on earth below me!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advert for The Superheroes comic.
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The Skull of Silence!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): King Kull; Ka-Nu; Kuthulos
First Line: Come, my red slayers.
Synopsis: Kull's arrogance leads to the release of an ancient menace that he barely is able to defeat.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Kuthulos is a homage/pastiche of H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu.
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Feature(s): Dracula Lives
Character(s): Dracula
First Line: Mystery horror suspense
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advert for Dracula Lives #24 (UK) with partial reproduction of the cover.
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Planet of the apes
First Line: The latest dynamic issue is on sale now...
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advert for Planet of the Apes #24 (UK) with reproduction of the cover.
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The Crusader

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, fantasy
Feature(s): Crusader
Character(s): Crusader [El Alemain]; Saladin (Villain, Introduction); Sir Guy De Montfort (Villain, Introduction); Richard the Lion-Hearted (Intro)
First Line: Like sand drifting over the desert, the savage hordes slipped unseen around King Richard's camp!
Synopsis: Upon learning that he is actually Frankish nobility, the Saracen warrior known as El Alemein joins the Crusaders. Saladin appears and challenges King Richard the Lion-Hearted to a duel, but El Alemein offers to fight in the king's place and defeats Saladin. King Richard knights El Alemein and names him Lord O'Dare.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Stan Lee writer credit removed based on information from the Timely/Atlas discussion list.

Second instalment of story although first part was not printed in this title.
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Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Thor
First Line: This is gonna be Marvel's year!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Message to readers regarding an announcement to be made in the next issue. Illustration of Thor in flight.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): The Vision; Iron Man
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Three adverts. One for Avengers (UK) with an illustration of the Vision and partial reproduction of the cover of Avengers #62 (UK), one for FOOM with an illustration of Iron Man and an advert for stamp collecting sets.
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Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): FOOM
Character(s): Iron Man
First Line: At last it's time to join...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover advert for FOOM with application form.

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