Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	January 1972
Frequency	annually
Cover Price	0.25 USD
Pages	52
Editing	?

Cover Details

Genre	occult
Pencils	John Romita
Reprinted	from Chamber of Darkness (Marvel, 1969 series) #1 (October 1969)

7 page story "It's Only Magic!"

Characters	Headstone P. Gravely (Host; Introduction); Tommy; Hiram the Hermit
Synopsis	Tommy steals a spellbook and summons a Djinn who plans to destroy the world.
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	John Buscema
Inks	John Verpoorten
Letters	Artie Simek
Editing	Stan Lee
Reprinted	from Chamber of Darkness (Marvel, 1969 series) #1 (October 1969)

7 page story "Mr. Craven Buys His Scream House!"

Characters	Headstone P. Gravely (host); Creighton C. Craven
Synopsis	Creighton Craven tries to destroy his grandfather's house.
Genre	occult
Script	Dennis O'Neil
Pencils	Tom Sutton
Inks	Tom Sutton
Letters	Tom Sutton
Editing	Stan Lee
Reprinted	from Chamber of Darkness (Marvel, 1969 series) #1 (October 1969)

7 page story "Always Leave 'Em Laughing!"

Characters	Digger (host); Boswell Boliver
Synopsis	Boswell Boliver builds a time machine to escape into the past where he believes that people won't laugh at him.
Genre	science fiction
Script	Gary Friedrich
Pencils	Don Heck
Inks	Frank Giacoia
Letters	Artie Simek
Editing	Stan Lee
Reprinted	from Chamber of Darkness (Marvel, 1969 series) #1 (October 1969)

7 page story "The Face of Fear!"

Characters	Digger (host); Freddy Garricks
Synopsis	Freddy Garricks sees a ghastly face in the mirror while trying to shave.
Genre	occult
Script	Stan Lee (story); Archie Goodwin (script)
Pencils	Syd Shores
Letters	Jean Izzo
Editing	Stan Lee
Reprinted	from Chamber of Darkness (Marvel, 1969 series) #2 (December 1969)

1 page Bullpen Bulletins promo (ad from the publisher)

Script	Stan Lee; ?
Letters	typeset

7 page story "The Day of the Red Death!"

Characters	Stan Lee (host); Rupert Griswold; Lenore; Prince Marco; George Harris; Carlotta Moore; Dr. Farnum
Synopsis	When a bio-engineered weapon is let loose, the only survivors are a small band of evil men in a concrete bunker.
Genre	science fiction
Script	Roy Thomas
Pencils	Don Heck
Letters	Sam Rosen
Editing	Stan Lee
Notes	Takeoff on Edgar Allan Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death".
Reprinted	from Chamber of Darkness (Marvel, 1969 series) #2 (December 1969)