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Issue Details

Issue #3
Published January 1991
Cover Price $2.95
Pages 52
Editing Gary Reed

Cover Details - "The Rocky Horror Picture Show: The Comic Book"

Genre Adaptation; Horror; Humor
Colors Photo cover
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24 page story "Chapter Three: The Conclusion"

Genre Adaptation; Horror; Humor
Script Kevin VanHook; Richard O'Brien (Song Lyrics)
Pencils Kevin VanHook
Colors Carol VanHook
Letters Ken Bruzenak
Notes Original Musical Play/Music and Lyrics by Richard O'Brien. Screenplay by Jim Sharman and Richard O'Brien.

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Rockyphile"

Genre Fact
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Notes Full page introduction to the second half of the comic book that features interviews, song lyrics and profiles. Listed as Part 3 and shows a dossier with a few profile pages inside. An X-Acto blade and border strip tape lie on top of the dossier.

3 page Sal Piro character profile "Profile: Sal Piro"

Characters Photos of Sal Piro; cast of the movie The Rocky Horror Picture Show; a movie screen capture.
Synopsis Discusses the phenomena created by Sal Piro.
Genre Fact
Colors Page colors
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2 page recap "Chronology of a Cult"

Genre Fact
Script Sal Piro
Colors Page colors
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Notes Sal Piro documents the history of the Rocky Horror Picture Show.

5 page activity "Audience Participation Guide"

Synopsis The biggest joy that many people have in viewing this film is dressing up in costume as a character from the film and singing along with the words. Since the film debuted in 1975, audiences everywhere have created their own dialogue qith the screen. This section contains actual movie dialogue with an anonymous companion dialogue.
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Notes Photo screen captures of the movie adorn this section of the comic book.

2 page character profile "The Master's Affair"

Synopsis Features a Gala Celebration of the 15th Anniversary of the Rocky Horror Picture Show that took place October 20, 1991 at Sound Stage 14 at 20th Century Fox's studios.
Genre Fact
Colors Page colors
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Notes Photos of Barry Bostwick and Tim Curry. Special Fan Awards sidebar and pull-quotes by Tim Curry and Barry Bostwick.

3 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Last Chance!"

Synopsis Advertisement to order collectible 15th Anniversary memorabilia of the Rocky Horror Picture Show.
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Notes Several line art illustrations of t-shirts with the classic image of luscious lips that adorn most memorabilia; a poster/calendar; paperweight and horror pin are also illustrated. Sold through Stabur/RHPS, Inc. in Livonia, Michigan.

1 page activity "Planet Shmanet Janet"

Characters Janet [Susan Sarandon]; Dr. Frank N. Furter [Tim Curry]
Script Jim Sharmon; Richard O'Brien
Colors Photo from film
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Notes Song and dialogue from the film. Copyright 1974 by Druidcrest Music. All rights for the United States and Canada controlled by Hollenbeck Music (BMI), Los Angeles, California.

2 page activity "Rose Tint My World"

Characters Dr. Frank N. Furter [Tim Curry]
Script Jim Sharmon; Richard O'Brien
Colors Photo from film
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Notes Song and dialogue from the film. Copyright 1974 by Druidcrest Music. All rights for the United States and Canada controlled by Hollenbeck Music (BMI), Los Angeles, California.

2 page activity "I'm Going Home"

Characters Dr. Frank N. Furter [Tim Curry]
Script Jim Sharmon; Richard O'Briend
Colors Photo from film
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Notes Song and dialogue from the film. Copyright 1974 by Druidcrest Music. All rights for the United States and Canada controlled by Hollenbeck Music (BMI), Los Angeles, California.

1 page activity "Super Heroes"

Script Jim Sharmon; Richard O'Brien
Colors Photo from film
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Notes Song and dialogue from the film. Copyright 1974 by Druidcrest Music. All rights for the United States and Canada controlled by Hollenbeck Music (BMI), Los Angeles, California.

1 page filler "Science Fiction/Time Warp (Reprise)"

Characters Eddie [Meatloaf]; Rocky [Peter Hinwood]; Little [Nell Campbell]; Dr. Frank N. Furter [Tim Curry]; Magenta [Patricia Quinn]; Brad Majors [Barry Bostwick]; Riff-Raff [Richard O'Brien]; Dr. Everett Scott [Jonathan Adams]; Janet Weiss [Susan Sarandon]
Script Jim Sharmon; Richard O'Brien
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Notes Song captions from "Science Fiction" and "Time Warp." Full page of photos from the cast.