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Issue: Masters of Terror #1
Publication Date: July 1975
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Issues: #1 of 2 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/01/1975
Volume: 1
Pages: 76
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The cover includes the distributor's mark: Curtis.
On sale date from the Comic Reader #120.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: 8 in. x 10.75 in.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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It!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): It
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Based on Jim Steranko's cover to Supernatural Thrillers (Marvel, 1972 series) #1 (December 1972).
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Jack the Ripper
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #2 published December 1972
was Yours Truly... Jack the Ripper! [Illustration on Cover, Front]without logo; interior
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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[untitled]

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): It
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Listing of stories for this issue, overall credits for the issue, a small reprint of the cover and the issue's indicia.
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"I Hate Horror Comics"

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Editorial by Tony Isabella.
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It

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): It; Kimbo (death); Cory Drew; Alton Drew (death); Babe Drew; Clissa Drew; Roger Kirk's bones
Synopsis: The muck-encrusted monster named It shambles thru the forest, where it encounters the Drew family.
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From Content Item: FlagSupernatural Thrillers #1 published December 1972
was It [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 21
Disclose Notes: Adapted from Theodore Sturgeon's story.
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The Horror from the Mound!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Juan Lopez (death); Steve Brill; Hernando De Estrada (flashback); Don Santiago De Valdez
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagChamber of Chills #2 published January 1973
was The Monster from the Mound! [Story on Interior Page(s)]reprint title: The Horror From the Mound!
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Adapted from Robert E. Howard's story.
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The Terrible Old Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Angelo Ricci; Joe Czanek; Manuel Silva; Amos
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagTower of Shadows #3 published January 1970
was The Terrible Old Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Adapted from H. P. Lovecraft's story.
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Master-Pieces

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, horror
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: A text article about the various writers represented in this issue.

Script credit is taken from the Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators website.
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The Drifting Snow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Aunt Mary; Ernest; Clodetta; Henry (death); Ernest's Grandfather (flashback); Henry's Father (flashback); Lisa; Sam
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagVampire Tales #4 published April 1974
was The Drifting Snow [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Adapted from August Derleth's story.
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The Shambler from the Stars!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Robert; Bronson; Ludvig Prinn (flashback); Shambler from the Stars
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #3 published February 1973
was The Shambler from the Stars! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Adapted from Robert Bloch's story.
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Time Out for Terror

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, horror
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: A text article about horror in its many forms, including movies and books.

Pencils and inks credits are taken from the Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators website.
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Terror Toons

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, humorous
First Line: So what did you used to do at night for kicks, pal?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Three terror cartoons.
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Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): John Carmody [Jack the Ripper]; Sir Guy Hollis; Lt. Colma; Dick Poole
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #2 published December 1972
was Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Job Number: 1075Z
Disclose Notes: Adapting the story by Robert Bloch.
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Next Issue

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Invisible Man
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Promo for the next issue using the artwork from the cover to Supernatural Thrillers #2.
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Inside This Issue:

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): It; Jack the Ripper
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

Promos for the stories It and Yours Truly... Jack the Ripper! in this issue using panels from the stories.

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