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Issue Details

Issue #142
Published December - February 1963
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Don Arneson
Notes Movie Classic #12-142-302. Indicia title is "THE CREATURE, No. 1." Information in this index is combined from that issue and this, along with additional information from Karl Wilcox, January 2008.

Cover Details - "untitled"

Characters The Creature
Genre horror
Pencils Vic Prezio (painted cover)
Inks Vic Prezio (painted cover)
Colors Vic Prezio (painted cover)
Letters typeset
Notes Movie Classic #12-142-302. Indicia title is "THE CREATURE, No. 1." Information in this index is combined from that issue and this, along with additional information from Karl Wilcox, January 2008.
Reprinted in Movie Classic (Dell, 1961 series) #142 (October 1964) [Movie Classic 12-142-410]

1 page story "Medusa the Gorgon"

Pencils Robert L. Jenney
Inks Robert L. Jenney
Notes Printed in black-and-white on inside front cover, it has not been verified that this story is reprinted.
Reprinted in Movie Classic (Dell, 1961 series) #142 (October 1964) [Movie Classic 12-142-410]

32 page The Creature story "Creature from the Amazon"

Characters The Creature
Genre horror
Pencils Bob Jenney
Inks Bob Jenney
Notes Based on the movie "Creature from the Black Lagoon."
Reprinted in Movie Classic (Dell, 1961 series) #142 (October 1964) [Movie Classic 12-142-410]

1 page filler "Prehistoric Birds"

Pencils Robert L. Jenney (signed)
Inks Robert L. Jenney (signed)
Notes Printed in black-and-white on inside back cover, it has not been verified that this story is reprinted.
Reprinted in Movie Classic (Dell, 1961 series) #142 (October 1964) [Movie Classic 12-142-410]

1 page story "Creatures from Other Worlds"

Pencils Robert L. Jenney
Inks Robert L. Jenney
Notes On back cover, it has not been verified that this story is reprinted.
Reprinted in Movie Classic (Dell, 1961 series) #142 (October 1964) [Movie Classic 12-142-410]