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Issue: Zombie #6
Publication Date: July 1974
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Issues: #6 of 10 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Monster GroupView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 04/23/1974
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 24 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black & white interior
Dimensions: magazine size
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): The Zombie [Simon Garth]
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In Content Item: FlagEssential Tales of the Zombie #1 published January 2006
as Tales of the Zombie #6 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagGravmannen #1/1975 published ?
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): The Zombie [Simon Garth]; Layla
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In Content Item: FlagTales of the Zombie Annual #1 published January 1975
as [untitled] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]"Child of Darkness"
In Content Item: FlagEssential Tales of the Zombie #1 published January 2006
as Table of Contents [Table of Contents on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Henry Frankenstein (photograph); Fritz (photograph)
First Line: Is man a beast...or a god?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Still from the 1931 Universal Pictures "Frankenstein" starring Colin Clive and Dwight Frye.

Text added to make it part of the prologue to the next story:
"Is man a beast...or a god? An animal in captivity of his own making...or a creature of reason? In the pages that follow, Simon Garth learns the answer.
But can it matter...to a dead man?"
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Tales of the Zombie Prologue

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Eric Masterson; Joan Franklin
Synopsis: Why did a seemingly rational broker and his young bride abandon their house in New Orleans to retreat to a rickety old house in the bayou?
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In Content Item: FlagEssential Tales of the Zombie #1 published January 2006
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Pages: 1
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Child of Darkness!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): The Zombie [Simon Garth]; Layla; Eric Masterson (death, villain); Joan Masterson (villain); Teddy Masterson (villain)
First Line: Grimly, determinedly, in the stiff, halting gait of the walking dead...
Synopsis: Simon and Layla stumble upon the Masterson house.
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In Content Item: FlagEssential Tales of the Zombie #1 published January 2006
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Pages: 19
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Dracula
First Line: Beyond Hell...Beyond Fear...Beyond the Terror That Lurks in Man's Mind...Dracula Lives!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Dracula Lives #8.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): The Zombie [Simon Garth]
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from Ralph Macchio, Randy Medoff, David Levin, Hugh P. Simmons, Michael N. Tierstein, Jackie Frost, and Brian W. Prescott.
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Plague of the Zombies

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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In Content Item: FlagEssential Tales of the Zombie #1 published January 2006
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Article about Hammer Film Production's 1966 "Plague of the Zombies".
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Take a Barbarian to Lunch -- or Else!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Marvel magazine subscriptions.
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Sugar Hill

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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In Content Item: FlagEssential Tales of the Zombie #1 published January 2006
as Sugar Hill [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Story about the 1974 American International Picture's "Sugar Hill".
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The Compleat Voodoo Man

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (illustrations); ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations); ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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In Content Item: FlagEssential Tales of the Zombie #1 published January 2006
as The Compleat Voodoo Man [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Chris gets his friend Seymour to recommend voodoo books while lunching, similar to the 1981 film "My Dinner With Andre".
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End of a Legend!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
First Line: Amber flames shudder under the whispering caress of a chill draft...
Synopsis: In rescuing Loralee Tate, Brother Voodoo discovers his suspicions about Mama Limo were well founded.
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In Content Item: FlagEssential Tales of the Zombie #1 published January 2006
as End of a Legend [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagDoctor Voodoo: Avenger of the Supernatural #1 published May 2010
as End of a Legend! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 17
Disclose Notes: Brother Voodoo appearance between Strange Tales (Marvel, 1973 series) #173 and Marvel Team-Up (Marvel, 1972 series) #24.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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First Line: American Circle Corp
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for American Circle Corp.
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Subject Matter
Genres: martial arts
Character(s): Shang-Chi
First Line: The Marvel Age of Kung Fu Thrills!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for Giant-Size Master of Kung Fu #1
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The Voodoo Beat

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
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In Content Item: FlagEssential Tales of the Zombie #1 published January 2006
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Short descriptions of current horror films.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Warning
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Night Gallery Graphics distributed by Goers, Inc.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): The Zombie [Simon Garth]
First Line: He's dead---and yet he lives!
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In Content Item: FlagEssential Tales of the Zombie #1 published January 2006
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Tales of the Zombie #7.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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First Line: Monster Size Monsters
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for Honor House Products.
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First Line: FDR Sat Here
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Ad for U. S. Dept of Health, Education, and Welfare
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Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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First Line: Invite your friends over for a Haunting
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Pages: 0.14
Disclose Notes: Ad for The Gayle House.
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First Line: Eerie Skull Flashlight
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Pages: 0.03
Disclose Notes: Ad for flashlight from Interverse.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Very Special People
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Frederick Drimmer's book at Broadway Bookfinders.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Editor(s): ?
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First Line: Kung-Fu & Karate
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Demaru, Inc.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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First Line: Have you seen this coupon before?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for La Salle Extension University.

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