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Issue Details

Issue #1972
Published 1972
Cover Price 0.75 USD
Pages 68
Editing James Warren (Editor); John Cochran (Associate Editor)

Cover Details - "Crawling slowly out of the grave comes this ghoulish special issue of fear fables and classic terror tales from the fiendish files in Uncle Creepy's Crypt!!"

Genre Horror
Pencils Milton Lewis (photo)
Inks Milton Lewis (photo)
Colors Milton Lewis (photo)
Notes "A color portrait of Hollywood makeup artist Verne Langdon's fantastic "Zombie" masque."

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Hello again, little friends"

Characters Uncle Creepy
Genre Horror
Notes Inside front cover, some spot color.

1 page credits "Contents Page"

Characters Uncle Creepy
Genre Horror

6 page story "No Fair!"

Characters Uncle Creepy (host); Silas Croft; Master Lamont; Seymour; Mr. Allard; Greg; Neal; Brian
Synopsis Four kids meeting in the cemetary see a vampire and decide that they need to kill it.
Genre Horror
Script Bill Parente
Pencils Tom Sutton (signed)
Inks Tom Sutton (signed)
Editing Bill Parente (Original Editor)
Reprinted from Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #22 (August 1968)

Cover Details - "Spawn of the Cat People"

Characters Uncle Creepy (host); Todd
Synopsis A hunter in New Mexico comes across a girl being held captive by group of men claiming that her family is cursed and she must be killed. He rescues her but then begins to suspect that they were right.
Genre Horror
Script Archie Goodwin
Pencils Reed Crandall (signed)
Inks Reed Crandall (signed)
Letters Ben Oda
Editing Russ Jones (Original Editor); Archie Goodwin (Original Story Editor)
Notes Lettering credit from the index to the original Creepy presentation.
Reprinted from Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #2 (1965)

7 page story "On the Wings of a Bird"

Characters Uncle Creepy (host); Ahzid; Bird of Hope; Great Statue
Synopsis Ahzid learns the meaning of despair.
Genre Horror
Script T. Casey Brennan
Pencils Jerry Grandenetti
Inks Jerry Grandenetti
Reprinted from Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #36 (November 1970)

6 page story "Tough Customers!"

Characters Uncle Creepy (host); "Snake Eyes" Letera; Joe; Al; Luigi; Sam; Nails
Synopsis "Snake Eyes' Letera finds out the hard way that Sam's Butcher Shop doesn't need to pay protection money.
Genre Horror
Script R. Michael Rosen
Pencils Tom Sutton (signed)
Inks Tom Sutton (signed)
Editing Archie Goodwin (Original Editor)
Reprinted from Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #35 (September 1970)

1 page Creepy's Loathsome Lore story "The Body Snatchers Who Stole a Giant!"

Characters Uncle Creepy (host); Charles Byrne; Dr. Hunter
Synopsis The final fate of Charles Byrne.
Genre Horror
Script Tom Sutton (signed)
Pencils Tom Sutton (signed)
Inks Tom Sutton (signed)
Reprinted from Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #36 (November 1970)

6 page story "Pursuit of the Vampire!"

Characters Uncle Creepy (host); Herr Burgermeister
Synopsis Vampires are hunted by another creature of the night...
Genre Horror
Script Archie Goodwin
Pencils Angelo Torres (signed)
Inks Angelo Torres (signed)
Letters Ben Oda
Editing Russ Jones (Original Editor)
Notes Lettering credit from the index to the original Creepy presentation.
Reprinted from Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #1 (1964)

8 page story "The Judge's House!"

Characters Uncle Creepy (host); Mr. Malcomson (Death); Mr. Cranford; Mrs. Dempster; The Judge
Synopsis Mr. Malcomson finds out the hard way that the Judge still haunts his house.
Genre Horror
Script Bram Stoker (Original Story); Archie Goodwin (Adaptation)
Pencils Reed Crandall (signed)
Inks Reed Crandall (signed)
Letters Ben Oda
Editing Archie Goodwin (Original Editor)
Notes Bram Stoker adaptation, lettering credit from the index to the original Creepy presentation.
Reprinted from Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #5 (October 1965)

6 page story "Grub!"

Characters Uncle Creepy (host); Captain William Gamov; Kline (Death); Donnelly (Death); Sturdivant (Death); Fiori
Synopsis Captain William Gamov and the crew of the starship Lark explore what appears to be another ship that they encounter, however, everything is not what it seems.
Genre Horror; Science Fiction
Script Nicola Cuti
Pencils Tom Sutton (signed)
Inks Tom Sutton (signed)
Editing Bill Parente (Original Editor)
Reprinted from Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #28 (August 1969)

8 page story "Monster Rally!"

Characters Uncle Creepy (host); Doctor Habeas; Drakow; Uncle Creepy (Origin)
Synopsis Origin of Uncle Creepy!
Genre Horror
Script Archie Goodwin
Pencils Angelo Torres (signed)
Inks Angelo Torres (signed)
Letters Ben Oda
Editing Archie Goodwin (Original Editor)
Notes Lettering credit from the index to the original Creepy presentation.
Reprinted from Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #4 (1965)