Creepy #1

Published
October 1974
Page count
68
Cover price
0.50 AUD
Colour
Black & white
Size
Magazine size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
None

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover Untitled Cover, 1 page

"All new stories Calculated to Blow the Mind and Stagger the Imagination!"

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense

Credits

Art
Vaughn Bodé, painter
 
Larry Todd, painter
Text
, typeset
Editing
Bill Parente, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #31 (February 1970)
Untitled
Show/hide 1. Welcome Fiendish Followers & Nervous Newcomers Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Horror-suspense
Characters
Uncle Creepy (host)

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Frank Frazetta, line art
Text
, letterer
Management
Archie Goodwin, original Editor-in-Chief

Reprint history

First print
United States
Creepy Yearbook (Warren, 1967 series) #1968 (Summer-Fall 1967)
Welcome Fiendish Followers & Nervous Newcomers!
Also printed
Australia
Creepy (KG Murray, 1974 series) #2 ([December 1974?])
Welcome Fiendish Followers & Nervous Newcomers
 
Australia
Creepy (KG Murray, 1974 series) #4 ([April 1975?])
Welcome Fiendish Followers & Nervous Newcomers
Show/hide 2. Contents Table of contents, 1 page

Credits

Art
varous, line art (see notes)
Text
, typeset

Notes

This page includes three images from stories in this issue.

Show/hide 3. On the Wings of a Bird Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-suspense
Characters
Uncle Creepy (host)

Credits

Writing
T. Casey Brennan, scripter
Art
Jerry Grandenetti, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
James Warren, original Editor
 
Archie Goodwin, original Editor
 
Bill Parente, original Editor
 
Nicola Cuti, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #36 (November 1970)
On the Wings of a Bird

Synopsis

Ahzid learns the meaning of despair.

Show/hide 4. Incident in the Beyond! Comic story, 6 pages
Show/hide 5. Thundering Terror! Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense
Characters
Uncle Creepy (host)

Credits

Writing
Clark Dimond, scripter [credited]
 
Terry Bisson, scripter [credited]
Art
John Severin, line art [credited]
Text
Ben Oda, letterer
Editing
Archie Goodwin, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #17 (October 1967)
Thundering Terror
Also printed
United States
Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #55 (August 1973)
Thundering Terror
Show/hide 6. The Duel of the Monsters! Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense
Characters
Uncle Creepy (host)

Credits

Writing
Archie Goodwin, scripter [credited]
Art
Angelo Torres, line art [credited]
Text
Ben Oda, letterer
Editing
Archie Goodwin, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #7 (February 1966)
The Duel of the Monsters!
Also printed
United States
Creepy Yearbook (Warren, 1967 series) #1968 (Summer-Fall 1967)
The Duel of the Monsters!
Show/hide 7. Dual Dragon Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Genre
Fantasy-Supernatural
Characters
Uncle Creepy (host)

Credits

Writing
Gary Kaufman, scripter [credited]
Art
Gary Kaufman, line art [credited]
Text
, letterer
Editing
, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #40 (July 1971)
Dual Dragon
Show/hide 8. Brain Trust! Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense
Characters
Uncle Creepy (host)

Credits

Writing
Archie Goodwin, scripter [credited]
Art
Angelo Torres, line art [credited]
Text
Ben Oda, letterer
Editing
Archie Goodwin, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #10 (August 1966)
Brain Trust!
Also printed
United States
Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #27 (June 1969)
Brain Trust
 
United States
Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #55 (August 1973)
Brain Trust
 
Australia
Creepy (KG Murray, 1974 series) #12 ([April 1976?])
Brain Trust
 
United States
Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #142 (October 1982)
Brain Trust!
Show/hide 9. Hot Spell! Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense
Characters
Uncle Creepy (host)

Credits

Writing
Archie Goodwin, scripter
Art
Reed Crandall, line art
Text
Ben Oda, letterer
Editing
Archie Goodwin, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #7 (February 1966)
Hot Spell!
Also printed
United States
Creepy Yearbook (Warren, 1967 series) #1968 (Summer-Fall 1967)
Hot Spell!
 
United States
Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #74 (October 1975)
Hot Spell
Show/hide 10. A Chronicle! Comic story, 4 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-Suspense
Characters
Uncle Creepy (host)

Credits

Writing
Steve Skeates, scripter [credited]
Art
Jorge Badía Romero, line art [credited as Jorge B. Golvez]
Text
, letterer
Editing
James Warren, original Editor
 
Billy Graham, original Managing Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #42 (November 1971)
A Chronicle
Also printed
United States
Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #65 (September 1974)
A Chronicle
Show/hide 11. Vampires Fly at Dusk! Comic story, 6 pages
Show/hide 12. Sand Doom Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-suspense
Characters
Uncle Creepy (host)

Credits

Writing
Archie Goodwin, scripter
Art
Al Williamson, line art
Text
Ben Oda, letterer
Editing
Archie Goodwin, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #5 (October 1965)
Sand Doom
Also printed
United States
Creepy Yearbook (Warren, 1967 series) #1968 (Summer-Fall 1967)
Sand Doom
 
United States
Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #137 (May 1982)
Sand Doom
 
United States
Creepy Archives (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #Volume One (August 2008)
Sand Doom
Show/hide 13. Killer Plants (Creepy's Loathsome Lore) Comic story, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Creepy's Loathsome Lore
Genre
Fantasy-Supernatural

Credits

Writing
Clif Jackson, scripter
Art
Clif Jackson, line art
Text
Ben Oda, letterer
Editing
James Warren, original Editor
 
Archie Goodwin, original Associate Editor
 
Nicola Cuti, Contributing Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #38 (March 1971)
Killer Plants
Also printed
Australia
Creepy (KG Murray, 1974 series) #11 ([March 1976?])
Killer Plants
Show/hide 14. Introducing Vampirella Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

"Introducing Vampirella Here she is... For the first time in Australia... The girl who has taken the United States by storm... Vampirella. And what a girl she is! Her fantastic, chilling tales--told in a fascinating picture-story form--are in the great tradition of such horror clasics as Frankenstein and Draqcula. So enter the bizarre world... The world of Vampirella. 50c* Out Now! At all newsagents and bookstalls * Recommended price. The publication is rated M for the mature reader"

Details

Printed
1974 to 1977
Genre
Horror
More...
Introducing Vampirella

Notes

This image was first used in Warren's Vampirella 5, June 1970 as part of a subscription advertisement. It was also used in Eerie 28, July 1970 and may have appeared in other Warren magazines at that time.


Status

AusReprints ID

  • 36905

Entry created

  • 08/07/2008

Last updated

  • 31/10/2019