Dracula Lives #2

Marvel Comics

United States

Published
[July] 1973
Page count
76
Cover price
0.75 USD
Colour
Black & white
Size
Magazine size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/26700

Credits

Editing
Roy Thomas, Editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover The Birth of Count Dracula (Dracula) Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Dracula
Genre
Horror-suspense
Characters
Dracula

Credits

Art
Jordi Penalva, painter [signed]
Text
, typeset

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Also printed
Australia
Dracula Lives! (Yaffa/Page, 1978? series) #2 ([January 1979])
The Birth of Count Dracula
Show/hide 1. Untitled Table of contents, 1 page

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
various, line art
 
, photographer
Text
, typeset
Show/hide 2. Untitled Foreword, introduction, preface, afterword, 1 page

"Look master... they're back!"

Featuring

Genre
Horror-suspense

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, photographer
Text
, letterer

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Australia
Dracula Lives! (Yaffa/Page, 1978? series) #2 ([January 1979])
Untitled

Notes

Still from a vampire movie

Show/hide 3. That Dracula May Live Again! (Dracula) Comic story, 13 pages

Featuring

Feature
Dracula
Genre
Horror-suspense
Characters
Dracula; Maria Dracula (death); Count Turac (death); Vlad Dracula II; Lianda

Credits

Writing
Marv Wolfman, scripter
Art
Neal Adams, line art
Text
, letterer

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Also printed
Australia
Dracula Lives! (Yaffa/Page, 1978? series) #2 ([January 1979])
That Dracula May Live Again!
 
United States
The Tomb of Dracula Omnibus (Marvel, 2008? series) #3 ([December] 2010)
That Dracula May Live Again!

Notes

1459; origin of Dracula the vampire

Show/hide 4. Enter Freely and of Your Own Will Text article, 0.67 pages

Credits

Writing
Roy Thomas , author
Art
, photographer
Text
, letterer

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Also printed
Australia
Dracula Lives! (Yaffa/Page, 1978? series) #2 ([January 1979])
Enter Freely and of Your Own Will

Notes

Editorial with horror movie still

Show/hide 5. Untitled Foreword, introduction, preface, afterword, 1 page

"What? Who the Devil- ?"

Featuring

Genre
Horror-suspense

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, photographer
Text
, letterer

Notes

Still from a horror movie

Show/hide 6. Vampires Drink Deep! Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-suspense
Characters
Karl Croya; Gorlac

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Joe Sinnott, line art
Text
, letterer

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First print
United States
Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #9 (August 1952)
Drink Deep, Vampire  (as "Vampires Drink Deep")
Also printed
Australia
Dracula Lives! (Yaffa/Page, 1978? series) #2 ([January 1979])
Vampires Drink Deep!

Synopsis

A business man attempts to swindle a coven of vampires by draining their blood every day and selling it back to them every evening.

Show/hide 7. Who Is Bram Stoker and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me? Text story, 5 pages

Credits

Writing
Chris Claremont, author
Art
, penciller
 
, photographer
 
:, photographer
Text
, typeset

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Australia
Dracula Lives! (Yaffa/Page, 1978? series) #2 ([January 1979])
Who is Bram Stoker and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things about Me?

Notes

includes one illustration and 5 horror movie stills

Show/hide 8. Untitled Foreword, introduction, preface, afterword, 1 page

"In Transylvania, the name of Dracula is an old..."

Featuring

Genre
Horror-suspense

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, photographer
Text
, letterer

Notes

Still from a horror movie

Show/hide 9. The Terror That Stalked Castle Dracula! (Dracula) Comic story, 11 pages

Featuring

Feature
Dracula
Genre
Horror-suspense
Characters
Dracula; Lt. Hanson; Hauptmann Kriss; Valeria

Credits

Writing
Steve Gerber, plotter
 
Tony Isabella, scripter (script)
Art
Syd Shores, line art
 
Jim Starlin, layouts
 
Syd Shores, penciller
Text
Joe Rosen, letterer

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Also printed
Australia
Dracula Lives! (Yaffa/Page, 1978? series) #2 ([January 1979])
The Terror That Stalked Castle Dracula
 
United States
The Tomb of Dracula Omnibus (Marvel, 2008? series) #3 ([December] 2010)
The Terror That Stalked Castle Dracula!

Notes

1944

Show/hide 10. Untitled Foreword, introduction, preface, afterword, 1 page

"Stop, Dr. Van Helsing! Please don't drive that stake!"

Featuring

Genre
Horror-suspense

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, photographer
Text
, letterer

Notes

Still from a horror movie

Show/hide 11. One Corpse... One Vote! Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-suspense
Characters
Harry Snide; Shifty; Sadie

Credits

Writing
Stan Lee, scripter
Art
Fred Kida, line art
Text
, letterer

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Also printed
Australia
Dracula Lives! (Yaffa/Page, 1978? series) #2 ([January 1979])
One Corpse--One Vote!
Show/hide 12. Untitled Foreword, introduction, preface, afterword, 1 page

"Awaken, my dear. The sun is almost risen..."

Featuring

Genre
Horror-suspense

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, photographer
Text
, letterer

Notes

Still from a horror movie

Show/hide 13. The Voodoo Queen of New Orleans! (Dracula) Comic story, 14 pages

Featuring

Feature
Dracula
Genre
Horror-suspense
Characters
Dracula; Marie Laveau; The Zombie [Simon Garth]; Freddy; Cherry; Gaston

Credits

Writing
Roy Thomas, scripter
Art
Gene Colan, penciller
 
Dick Giordano, inker
Text
Denise Wohl , letterer

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Also printed
Australia
Dracula Lives! (Yaffa/Page, 1978? series) #2 ([January 1979])
The Voodoo Queen of New Orleans
 
United States
The Tomb of Dracula Omnibus (Marvel, 2008? series) #3 ([December] 2010)
The Voodoo Queen of New Orleans

Synopsis

Marie Laveau's henchman steals Dracula's coffin, with Dracula inside, in New York and transports him to New Orleans to obtain vampire blood to complete a voodoo ritual.


Notes

A house ad for this issue in Tales Of The Zombie #1 gives the onsale date as 17 April 1973. Magazine is black & white but various pages and/or panels have the color red added. Indicia title is Dracula.

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 73410

Cover added

  • 12/01/2014

Index completed

  • 13/08/2021

Last updated

  • 13/08/2021