Publishers / Charlton / Haunted (1971) / #2
2November 1971
$0.20

Haunted #2

Charlton · November 1971

First appearance: Impy the Imp
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Identification plate

Series
Haunted (Charlton, 1971 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
November 1971
Key date
1971-11-00
Indicia publisher
Charlton Press Inc.
Price
$0.20
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Impy the Imp - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Door To Yesterdaycover1pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko; letters: Charlotte JetterImpy the Imp First
1The Heart of Dibijucomic story7script: Joe Gill; pencils: Fred Himes; inks: Fred Himes; letters: Fred HimesImpy the Imp First
2Beyond Human Help!comic story7script: Joe Gill; pencils: Pat Boyette; inks: Pat Boyette; letters: Pat BoyetteImpy the Imp First
3Imdattext story1letters: typesetDeath Defier [John Allen Wallington]
4Door to Yesterdaycomic story9script: Joe Gill; pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko; letters: Ray BurzonImpy the Imp First

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CollectionYear
Scary Tales #141978On eBay ›
A Touch of Genius #[nn]
ISBN 9781945307294		2021On eBay ›

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