XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: Monsters Unleashed #4
Publication Date: February 1974
Previous Base Issue Previous Issue Variant Next Issue Variant Next Base Issue
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #4 of 11 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Monster GroupView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 09/20/1973
Volume: 1
Pages: 76
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 22 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes:  
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color covers; black and white interiors
Dimensions: standard U.S. magazine
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In5
Disclose Reprinted From2
Disclose Images2
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
Indicia
 
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (22 total)
Disclose Issue Images
A Werewolf Stalks the Night

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEssential Monster of Frankenstein #1 published January 2004
as Monsters Unleashed #4 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: As noted in the letters section the cover was originally intended for the defunct Haunt of Horror digest.
Disclose
They Might Be Monsters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Paul du Chaillu
First Line: Have you ever seen a monster?
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMonsters Unleashed Annual #1 published January 1975
as They Might Be Monsters [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMonsters Unleashed #10 published February 1975
as They Might Be Monsters [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
Disclose
[untitled]

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: They should have left you dead...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
The Classic Monster!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Derek McDowell (death); Frankenstein Monster; Dr. Wallach
First Line: But I'm a scientist, sergeant--a neuro-surgeon!
Synopsis: Derek removes the brain from the Frankenstein Monster and replaces it with the brain from Dr. Wallach.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEssential Monster of Frankenstein #1 published January 2004
as The Classic Monster! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Due to the death of Syd Shores, Win Mortimer was called on to finish the last four pages. Mortimer also touched-up the Frankenstein Monster's face throughout.
Disclose
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from Thomas H. Woodruff, Jr., Steve Scheibner, Allen Kretschmar, John Drake, and Steven Feldman; includes a tribute to Syd Shores.
Disclose
[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Hands, Gary Birch...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
The Hands!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventures into Terror #14 published January 1952
was The Hands! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose
Our Martian Heritage: An Excursion Into Fantasy

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose
[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: From a scroll found in the ruins of Seth...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Web of Hate

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Continued from Creatures on the Loose (Marvel, 1971 series) #21.
Disclose
Gullivar Jones: First Man on Mars

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Background on the origins of the strip and possible future stories.
Disclose
[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: When the secret of the ancients was first used...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
A Monster Reborn!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose
Dracula Lives!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Dracula Lives.
Disclose
The Monster Maker: A Review of Ray Harryhausen's Film Fantasy Scrapbook

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose
[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Nature maintains a very exact system...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
The Killers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventures into Weird Worlds #10 published September 1952
was The Killers! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose
[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: It's an arrogant city, this New York.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
To Love, Honor, Cherish... ...'Til Death!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMonsters Unleashed Annual #1 published January 1975
as To Love, Honor, Cherish... ...'Til Death! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose
In Memoriam: Lon Chaney Jr.

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Next issue:
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2025. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.