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Issue: Creepy #1
Publication Date: January 1964
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Issues: #1 of 145 Issues (212 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWarren
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Warren Publishing Co.
On Sale Date: 11/04/1964
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Story ideas by Joe Orlando.

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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black & white interior, occasional color inserts
Dimensions: magazine size
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#64-65, 73-on?)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In43
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images2
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCreepy Yearbook #1968 published January 1967
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of Creepy #12125 published January 1971
as Title pages [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]cover, mirrored
In Content Item: FlagCreepy #48 published October 1972
as Back cover [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCreepy Archives #1 published August 2008
as Creepy #1 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
First Line: Heh-Heh, Welcome ---
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCreepy Archives #1 published August 2008
as [untitled] [Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Introductory text with head illustration of Uncle Creepy on inside front cover.
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Creepy

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCreepy Archives #1 published August 2008
as Creepy [Table of Contents on Interior Page(s)]with page numbers changed; with new page numbers
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: List of stories with small panels from each story. Credits, indicia.
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Voodoo!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Uncle Creepy (story host); Frank Prentiss; Sylvia Prentiss
Synopsis: Unemployed Frank just wants to live the life of freedom, fun and drinking. Sylvia, his wife, has become obsessed with voodoo. Frank throws her out and she gets her revenge.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEerie #13 published February 1968
as Voodoo! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSjokk #1/1973 published January 1973
as Voodoo! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCreepy Archives #1 published August 2008
as Voodoo! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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H2O World!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Uncle Creepy (story host)
Synopsis: A pair of divers discover an underwater city and its inhabitants.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEerie #22 published July 1969
as H2O World! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEerie #4 published January 1973
as H2O World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCreepy #137 [Direct] published May 1982
as H2O World! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCreepy Archives #1 published August 2008
as H2O World! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Vampires Fly at Dusk!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Uncle Creepy (story host); Count Carlo Orsini; Elena (his wife)
Synopsis: Villagers are being found early in the morning drained of blood. The finger of suspicion points at Count Orsini, who has recently moved into the old villa.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCreepy Yearbook #1968 published January 1967
as Vampires Fly at Dusk! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of Creepy #12125 published January 1971
as Vampires Fly at Dusk! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEerie #4 published January 1973
as Vampires Fly at Dusk [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCreepy #74 published October 1975
as Vampires Fly at Dusk [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCreepy The Classic Years #[nn] published January 1991
as Vampires Fly at Dusk [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCreepy Archives #1 published August 2008
as Vampires Fly at Dusk! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Penciller(s): ? (painting)
Inker(s): ? (painting)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Grandpa; Marilyn Munster; Herman Munster; Lily Munster; Eddie Munster
First Line: The publishers of Famous Monsters present… the birth of a new monster magazine
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: House ad for Monster World, a new Warren monster magazine along with subscription coupon for six issues for $2.25 which includes The Best Of Famous Monsters paperback. Near full-size black and white cover reproduction of issue #2.
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Werewolf!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Julius (demon story host); Demmon (big-game hunter); Pearson (hunting assistant); Gonteekwa (werewolf)
Synopsis: A hunter is hired by an African village to track a creature they believe to be a legendary demon.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCreepy Yearbook #1968 published January 1967
as Werewolf! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of Creepy #12125 published January 1971
as Werewolf! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEerie #4 published January 1973
as Werewolf [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagComic Forum #18 published April 1983
as Werewolf! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCreepy #146 [Newsstand] published January 1985
as Werewolf! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagUtopische Welt #37 published January 1990
as Wehrwolf [Story on Interior Page(s)]redrawn
In Content Item: FlagCreepy The Classic Years #[nn] published January 1991
as Werewolf [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCreepy Archives #1 published August 2008
as Werewolf! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Bewitched!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Uncle Creepy (story host)
Synopsis: A man finds a ancient book on witchcraft and decides to try one of the spells.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCreepy Archives #1 published August 2008
as Bewitched! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photos)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: First of four ads is “Project Any Picture” Magnajector.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Captain Company miscellaneous ads.
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The Success Story

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Uncle Creepy (story host); Baldo Smudge (comic strip creator); Martha Smudge (his wife); Mr. Mack (his boss)
Synopsis: Baldo's syndicated strip is a great success, but Baldo has a secret...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEerie #13 published February 1968
as The Success Story [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagComix: A History of Comic Books in America #[nn] published January 1971
as The Success Story [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagComix: A History of Comic Books in America #[nn] published January 1971
as The Success Story [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSjokk #1/1973 published January 1973
as Karrierejegeren [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEerie #4 published January 1973
as Success Story [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCreepy #137 [Direct] published May 1982
as The Success Story [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCreepy The Classic Years #[nn] published January 1991
as The Success Story [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCreepy Archives #1 published August 2008
as The Success Story [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Another new picture magazine! created and produced by the publishers of Famous Monsters
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for “The Mole People” movie magazine telling the story of the 1956 horror/science fiction film, done in a fumetti style.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photos)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: First of five ads is “Miniature Germanuim (sic) Radio” non-battery, non-electricity radio for $2.00.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Captain Company miscellaneous ads.
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Pursuit of the Vampire!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Uncle Creepy (host); Herr Burgermeister
Synopsis: Vampires are hunted by another creature of the night.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEerie #14 published April 1968
as Pursuit of the Vampire! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEerie #24 published November 1969
as Pursuit of the Vampire! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEerie #3 published January 1972
as Pursuit of the Vampire! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCreepy Annual #1972 published January 1972
as Pursuit of the Vampire! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSjokk #1/1973 published January 1973
as Vampyrjakten [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagVampir-Comic #2 published November 1974
as Mit Hammer und Eichenpflock [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCreepy Archives #1 published August 2008
as Pursuit of the Vampire! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Uncle Creepy is replaced with Cousin Eerie in Eerie #14 and Eerie #24.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Uncle Creepy
First Line: Here’s your chance to write Uncle Creepy!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Uncle Creepy solicits reader feedback. Subscription coupon.
Inside back cover.
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First Collector's Edition!!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Preview text and illustrations for this issue on the back cover.

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