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1October 1969
$0.15

Chamber of Darkness #1

Marvel · October 1969 · on sale 1969-07-15

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Identification plate

Series
Chamber of Darkness (Marvel, 1969 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
October 1969
Key date
1969-10-00
On-sale date
1969-07-15
Indicia publisher
Magazine Management Co. Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: John Romita; inks: John Romita; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Sam Rosen
1It's Only Magic!comic story7script: Stan Lee; pencils: John Buscema; inks: John Verpoorten; letters: Artie SimekHeadstone P. Gravely (Host; Introduction); Tommy; Hiram the Hermit
2Mr. Craven Buys His Scream House!comic story7script: Denny O'Neil; pencils: Tom Sutton; inks: Tom Sutton; letters: Tom SuttonHeadstone P. Gravely (host); Creighton C. Craven
3Always Leave 'Em Laughing!comic story7script: Gary Friedrich; pencils: Don Heck; inks: Frank Giacoia; letters: Artie SimekDigger (host); Boswell Boliver
4The Latest and Greatest Goodies from Maniacal Marvel!in-house column1script: Stan Lee

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