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| Strange Tales | |
| Title: | "Sacrifice Play!" |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Number: | 173 |
| Cover price: | .20 |
| Cover date: | April, 1974 |
| Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
| Credits | |
| Chief: | Roy Thomas |
| Writers: | Len Wein |
| Pencilers: | Gene Colan |
| Inkers: | Dick Giordano |
| Cover artists: | Rich Buckler |
| Cover inker: | Ernie Chan |
| Colorists: | Glynis Wein |
| Letterers: | L.P. Gregory |
| Editors: | Roy Thomas |
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| Previous: | Strange Tales #172 |
| Next: | Strange Tales #174 |
"Sacrifice Play!" is the 173rd issue of the Strange Tales comic book anthology series by Marvel Comics It was written by Len Wein with artwork by Gene Colan and inks by Dick Giordano. It was colored by Glynis Wein and lettered by L.P. Gregory. The story was edited by Roy Thomas. This issue shipped with an April, 1974 cover date and carries a cover price of .20 cents per copy.
"Sacrifice Play!"[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
- Brother Voodoo, Daniel Drumm
- Loralee Tate
- Mama Limbo (1st appearance)
Villains
- Black Talon, Desmond Drew (1st appearance)
Minor characters
Organizations
Races & Animals
Locations
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- Mississippi River (In flashback only)
Items
Vehicles
Powers
Miscellaneous
Notes & Trivia[]
- This issue carries the approval stamp of the Comics Code Authority.
- According to Comic Reader #103 by Street Enterprises, this issue shipped to retailers on January 15th, 1974.
- The tagline for this issue is "Black Magic - Beneath a Blood-Red Moon!"
- Letterer Gaspar Saladino is credited as L.P. Gregory in this issue.
- This issue includes a four-page story called "Bait", which was originally printed in World of Suspense #4 from October, 1956.
- This issue includes Marvel Value Stamp #45, featuring Mantis.
- This issue includes a house ad for Fantastic Four #145.
- This is the fifth and final Brother Voodoo vignette featured in Strange Tales.
- The events from this story continue in Tales of the Zombie #6.
Reprints[]
Stories from this issue are reprinted in the following volumes:
Recommended Reading[]
Dracula
Ghost Rider
Man-Thing
Werewolf by Night
Morbius
Other titles
See also[]
Appearances categories