- "I am still your angel, dear, dear father -- but now I'm your Angel of Death. Sleep well and long."
- ―Lilith
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| Giant-Size Chillers | |
| Title: | "Night of the She-Demon" |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Number: | 1 |
| Cover price: | .25 |
| Cover date: | June, 1974 |
| Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
| Credits | |
| Chief: | Len Wein |
| Writers: | Marv Wolfman |
| Pencilers: | Gene Colan |
| Inkers: | Frank Chiaramonte |
| Cover artists: | John Romita, Sr. |
| Cover inker: | John Romita, Sr. |
| Cover letterer: | Gaspar Saladino [1] |
| Colorists: | Petra Goldberg |
| Letterers: | Artie Simek |
| Editors: | Roy Thomas |
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"Night of the She-Demon" is the title to the first story featured in the one-shot special Giant-Size Chillers #1, published by Marvel Comics. The story was written by Marv Wolfman with artwork by Gene Colan and inks by Frank Chiaramonte. It was colored by Petra Goldberg and lettered by Artie Simek. The second feature is a four-page reprinted story called "Have You Ever Seen a Hug, Black Vampire", written by Stan Lee with artwork by John Romita. The third vignette, also a reprinted tale, is called "The Village Graveyard". It was written by an unknown author with artwork by Russ Heath. This issue shipped with a June, 1974 cover date and carries a cover price of .35 cents per copy.
"Night of the She-Demon"[]
| "Night of the She-Demon" | |
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| No image available | |
| Title: | "Night of the She-Demon" |
| Credits | |
| Writers: | Marv Wolfman |
| Pencilers: | Gene Colan |
| Inkers: | Frank Chiaramonte |
| Colorists: | Petra Goldberg |
| Letterers: | Artie Simek |
| Editors: | Roy Thomas |
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
- Gretchen (In flashback only)
- Martin O'Hara (Only appearance; dies)
Minor characters
- Arni
- Gadger
- Lord Henry
- Miss Rigby
- Rachel van Helsing (Behind the scenes only)
- Saint
- Steve Willingham
- Ted Hannigan (Only appearance; dies)
- Wheeling
- Zofia Dracula (In flashback only)
Organizations
- Gypsies (In flashback only)
- Metropolitan Police Service
Races
Locations
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- Castle Dunwick (1st appearance)
- Harker estate
- London Sports Palladium
- Red Bull Tavern
- Westminster Palace
Items
- Handgun
- Knife (In flashback only)
- Wheelchair
Vehicles
- Automobile
- Wagon (In flashback only)
Powers
- Fangs
- Flight
- Hypnosis
- Magic spells (In flashback only)
- Possession
- Transformation
- Winged flight
Miscellaneous
"Have You Ever Seen a Huge, Black Vampire?"[]
| "Have You Ever Seen a Huge, Black Vampire?" | |
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| No image available | |
| Title: | "Have You Ever Seen a Huge, Black Vampire?" |
| Credits | |
| Writers: | Stan Lee |
| Pencilers: | John Romita |
| Inkers: | John Romita |
| Editors: | Stan Lee |
Featured characters
- To be added
Supporting characters
- To be added
Villains
- To be added
Minor characters
- To be added
Organizations
- To be added
Races & Animals
- To be added
Locations
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Items
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Vehicles
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Powers
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Miscellaneous
- To be added
"The Village Graveyard"[]
| "The Village Graveyard" | |
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| No image available | |
| Title: | "The Village Graveyard" |
| Credits | |
| Writers: | Unknown |
| Pencilers: | Russ Heath |
| Inkers: | Russ Heath |
| Editors: | Stan Lee |
Featured characters
- To be added
Supporting characters
- To be added
Villains
- To be added
Minor characters
- To be added
Organizations
- To be added
Races & Animals
- To be added
Locations
- To be added
Items
- To be added
Vehicles
- To be added
Powers
- To be added
Miscellaneous
- To be added
Notes & Trivia[]
- Dracula was created by Irish author Bram Stoker. He is the titular antagonist of Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula, which was inspired by an actual Wallachian nobleman known as Vlad II, aka Vlad the Impaler.
- This issue carries the approval stamp of the Comics Code Authority.
- This issue shipped to retailers on June 10th, 1974. [2]
- This issue was added to Marvel Unlimited for download on July 19th, 2010.
- The cover to this volume is reproduced for the cover to Marvel Masterworks: The Tomb of Dracula, Volume 3.
- This is the first appearance of Lilith Drake - the Daughter of Dracula.
- Includes a two-page text article by Marv Wolfman called "Keeping Track of Drac!".
- "Night of the She-Demon" is reprinted in black and white in Essential Tomb of Dracula, Volume 1. It is reprinted in color in The Tomb of Dracula Omnibus, Volume 1.
- "Have You Ever Seen a Huge, Black Vampire?" was originally printed in Mystic #25 in December, 1953.
- "The Village Graveyard" was originally printed in Adventures Into Weird Worlds #4 in the Spring of 1952.
- The events of "Night of the She-Demon" take place in between Tomb of Dracula #21 and Tomb of Dracula #22.
External Links[]
- Giant-Size Chillers featuring Dracula #1 at MDP
- Giant-Size Chillers featuring Dracula #1 at Comics.org
- Giant-Size Chillers featuring Dracula #1 at Comic Vine
- Giant-Size Chillers featuring Dracula #1 at Marvel.com
References[]
- ↑ Comics.org; Unconfirmed credit.
- ↑ Marvel.com; Giant-Size Chillers #1