Shadows from Beyond #Second Release

Published
1983
Page count
100
Cover price
0.99 AUD
Colour
Black & white
Size
Magazine size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic
Branding
Murray Comics (Black)
 
Murray Comics (Black)

Credits

Editing
, editor

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Show/hide Cover Untitled Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Code
C-853

Credits

Art
Joe Kubert, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer
Editing
Dave Manak, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #221 (April 1982)
The Trouble With Air
Also printed
Australia
Shadows from Beyond (Murray, 1983?) ([1983?])
Untitled
Show/hide 1. Get into Action [unbranded] Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

"Get into action with… Supergirl - Superman - Superboy Look for them at your newsagent now! Planet Comics"

Details

Printed
1983
More...
Get into Action [unbranded]

Notes

The image of Supergirl is from the cover of Adventure Comics #410 (Bob Oksner). The Superboy image is from Superboy #179 (Curt Swan, Murphy Anderson).

Show/hide 2. The Day after Doomsday Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Code
J-7550

Credits

Writing
Robin Snyder, scripter [credited]
 
Sarah Gregory, idea [credited]
 
Len Wein, scripter [credited] (creator)
Art
Vic Catan, line art [as Vicatan]
Text
, letterer
Editing
Dave Manak, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #221 (April 1982)
Untitled
Also printed
Australia
Shadows from Beyond (Murray, 1983?) ([1983?])
The Day after Doomsday
 
United States
Showcase Presents: The Great Disaster Featuring the Atomic Knights (DC, 2016) (2014)
"My God! Welcome to hell, gang!"

Synopsis

Six astronaut scientists return home to "The Day After Doomsday" and decide to repopulate the planet.

Notes

The signature on this story is dated 1981.

Show/hide 3. …And Spoil the Child! Comic story, 5 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror
Code
J-7129

Credits

Writing
Joey Cavalieri, scripter [credited]
Art
Marc Silvestri, penciller [credited as M. Silvestri]
 
Tony DeZuñiga, inker [credited as T. deZuniga]
Text
Milt Snapinn, letterer [credited]
Editing
Karen Berger, original Editor [credited]

Reprint history

First print
United States
House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #292 (May 1981)
...And Spoil the Child!
Also printed
Australia
Shadows from Beyond (Murray, 1983?) ([1983?])
 
Australia
Shadows from Beyond (Murray, 1983?) ([1983?])
...and Spoil the Child!
Show/hide 4. I'll Remember You Yesterday Comic story, 8 pages
Show/hide 5. Fatal Forgery Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Code
J-5728

Credits

Writing
George Kashdan, scripter [credited]
Art
Noly Panaligan, line art [credited]
Text
, letterer
Editing
Cary Burkett, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #214 (September 1981)
Fatal Forgery
Also printed
Australia
Shadows from Beyond (Murray, 1983?) ([1983?])
 
Australia
Shadows from Beyond (Murray, 1983?) ([1983?])
Fatal Forgery
Show/hide 6. They Don't Call Him Lucky Sam for Nothing Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Code
J-6337

Credits

Writing
Sheldon Mayer, scripter [credited]
Art
Jose Matucinio, line art [credited]
Text
, letterer
Editing
Dave Manak, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #219 (February 1982)
They Don't Call Him Lucky Sam For Nothing!
Also printed
Australia
Shadows from Beyond (Murray, 1983?) ([1983?])
They Don't Call him Lucky Sam for Nothing!

Synopsis

"Lucky" Sam Flake gets stranded on an alien transport.

Show/hide 7. Lilacs in February Comic story, 6.85 pages

Featuring

Code
J-7658

Credits

Writing
Arnold Drake, scripter [credited]
Art
Nestor Infante, line art [credited as Tor F. Infante]
Text
Esphid Mahilum, letterer [credited as Esphidy]
Editing
Dave Manak, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #222 (May 1982)
Lilacs In February
Also printed
Australia
Shadows from Beyond (Murray, 1983?) ([1983?])
Lilacs in February

Synopsis

A bald little girl, whose mother died at her birth, is blamed for the death by her father, until aliens come to retreive her and replace the mother with a clone.

Show/hide 8. Mighty Murray Comics Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.15 pages
Show/hide 9. Makers of the Mist Comic story, 5 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-suspense
Code
G-742
Characters
Mildred (host)

Credits

Writing
Gerry Conway, scripter
Art
Murphy Anderson, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Murray Boltinoff, original editor [credited]
 
E. Nelson Bridwell, original editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

Printed in
United States
The Witching Hour (DC, 1969 series) #38 (January 1974)
Makers of the Mist!
Show/hide 10. Wrath of the Restless Specters Comic story, 6 pages

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
E. R. Cruz, line art [signed]
Text
, letterer
Editing
Murray Boltinoff, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Ghosts (DC, 1971 series) #47 (May-June 1976)
Wrath of the Restless Specters
Also printed
Australia
Shadows from Beyond (Murray, 1983?) ([1983?])
Wrath of the Restless Specters
Show/hide 11. Crash Dive! Comic story, 4 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror

Credits

Writing
Gerry Conway, scripter [credited]
Art
Johnny Craig, line art [credited]
Text
Gaspar Saladino, letterer [credited]
Editing
Karen Berger, original Editor [credited]

Reprint history

First print
United States
House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #300 (January 1982)
Crash Dive!
Also printed
Australia
Shadows from Beyond (Murray, 1983?) ([1983?])
Crash Dive!
Show/hide 12. The Flying Sorcerer! Comic story, 7.6 pages
Show/hide 13. Come on Gang and Join the Murray the Cat Fan Club Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.4 pages
Show/hide 14. Feud with a Phantom Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-suspense
Code
B-2277

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Alex Niño, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Murray Boltinoff, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Ghosts (DC, 1971 series) #35 (February 1975)
Feud with a Phantom
Also printed
Australia
Shadows from Beyond (Murray, 1983?) ([1983?])
Feud with a Phantom
Show/hide 15. Domain of the Dead Comic story, 8 pages
Show/hide 16. Boxed In! Comic story, 4 pages

Credits

Writing
Andy Helfer, scripter [credited as Andrew Helfer]
Art
Ric Estrada, line art [signed]
Text
Pierre Bernard Jr., letterer [credited]
Editing
Dave Manak, original Editor [credited]

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #219 (February 1982)
Boxed In!
Also printed
Australia
Shadows from Beyond (Murray, 1983?) ([1983?])
Boxed In

Synopsis

Space voyagers get caught in a Roach Motel.

Notes

The signature on this story is dated 1981.

Show/hide 17. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Code
J-5688

Credits

Writing
Murray Boltinoff, scripter [credited as Al Case]
Art
John Calnan, line art [credited]
Text
, letterer
Editing
Jack C. Harris, original Editor [credited as Jack C Harris]

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #204 (November 1980)
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Also printed
Australia
Shadows from Beyond (Murray, 1983?) ([1983?])
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Show/hide 18. Even Dead Men Sing the Blues Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror
Code
J-6287
Characters
Cain (host)

Credits

Writing
J. M. DeMatteis, scripter [credited]
Art
Adrian Gonzales, line art [credited]
Text
John Costanza, letterer [credited]
Editing
Karen Berger, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #298 (November 1981)
Even Dead Men Sing the Blues
Also printed
Australia
Shadows from Beyond (Murray, 1983?) ([1983?])
Even Dead Men Sing the Blues
Show/hide 19. 100 Stamps Free Special Introductor Offer! (Oxford Stamp Co.) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Oxford Stamp Co.
Show/hide 20. Murray the Cat Fan Club [red] (Murray the Cat Fan Club) Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

"Hey look who's here…its Murray the Cat. So Come on gang and join the Murray the Cat Fan Club and you will receive * One comic every month for 12 months from a category of your choice * The Murray the Cat Membership Badge * Two additional recent comics delivered during the twelve months at no extra cost * One 53cm X 43cm Pin up Poster of Murray the Cat. All this for $9.60 per year *(Overseas $12.60)…"

Details

Printed
1982 to 1983
More...
Murray the Cat Fan Club [red]

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 83891

Entry created

  • 11/01/2014

Cover added

  • 07/03/2023

Index completed

  • 11/01/2014

Last updated

  • 08/03/2023