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Issue: Scary Tales #1
Publication Date: August 1975
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Issues: #1 of 46 Issues (49 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagCharlton
Brand: Charlton Comics [bullseye]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Charlton Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/22/1975
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On sale date from Comic Reader #118.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Feature(s): Countess Von Bludd
Character(s): Countess Von Bludd (first appearance, see Indexer Notes)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagScary Tales #1 published January 1977
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Introduction

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Countess Von Bludd
Synopsis: Three kids sneak into a Haunted House and meet Countess Von Bludd.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagScary Tales #1 published January 1977
as Introduction [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: D-6844
Disclose Notes: While Countess Von Bludd is featured in Scary Tales #1 and Monster Hunters #1, both of which appear to have been published on the same day, job numbers reveal this story to be her actual first appearance.
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The Vampire's Bride

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Lord Clive Medill; Lady Martha; Bessie; Count Mikhail Lukosi
Synopsis: A castle is terrorized by a vampire.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagScary Tales #1 published January 1977
as The Vampire's Bride [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagScary Tales #25 published April 1981
as The Vampire's Bride [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Job Number: D-6352
Disclose Notes: Story is narrated by Countess Von Bludd.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (as Countess R.H. von Bludd)
Letterer(s): ? (logo)
Subject Matter
First Line: Greetings, gruesome grave grovelers… and, welcome to the newest of Charlton Pub's line of gorgeous ghosties.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: First letter column, as by Countess von Bludd. No letters yet.
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The Wedding Gift

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Countess Von Bludd; Count Gregor Von Bludd; Olga; Slezak
Synopsis: The story of how Countess Von Bludd became a vampire.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagPit of Evil #2 published January 1975
as The Wedding Gift [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagScary Tales #1 published January 1977
as The Wedding Gift [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagScary Tales #28 published September 1981
as The Wedding Gift [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEdge of Fear #[nn] published January 1984
as The Wedding Gift [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Gill credit from issue # 2's letters page. Page numbers start with #2. There are 12 pages numbered 2 thru 13. Three panels from page 12 are used to make the cover of Scary Tales #17.

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