Journey into Mystery #2
Marvel Comics
United States
- Published
- December 1972
- Page count
- 36
- Cover price
- 0.20 USD
- Colour
- Colour
- Size
- Modern Age size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/25734
Credits
- Editing
- Roy Thomas, Editor [credited]
Issue contents
Cover
Yours Truly... Jack the Ripper!
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Genre
- Crime; Fantasy-Supernatural
- Characters
- Jack the Ripper
Credits
- Art
- Gil Kane, penciller
- Tom Palmer, inker
- Colours
- Tom Palmer , colourist
- Text
- Morrie Kuramoto, letterer [attributed] (top caption)
- Sam Rosen, letterer [attributed] (bottom caption)
Reprint history
- Printed in
- Masters of Terror (Marvel, 1975 series) #1 (July 1975)
- Dracula (Interpresse, 1972 series) #1
Notes
Sign at upper right reads "Tom's Place," presumably indicating Tom Palmer as inker.
1Featuring
- Genre
- Crime; Fantasy-Supernatural
- Code
- 1075Z
- Characters
- John Carmody [Jack the Ripper] (also flashback); Sir Guy Hollis (also flashback); Lt. Colma; Dick Poole
Credits
- Writing
- Robert Bloch, original scripter [credited]
- Ron Goulart, adaptation [credited]
- Art
- Gil Kane, penciller [credited]
- Ralph Reese, inker [credited]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Artie Simek, letterer [attributed]
Reprint history
- Printed in
- Masters of Terror (Marvel, 1975 series) #1 (July 1975)
- Doomsday (K. G. Murray, 1972 series) #18 (January 1975)
- Frankenstein (Svenska serier, 1973 series) #1/[1973] ([14 ? februari] 1973)
- Die Gruft von Graf Dracula (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #4
- Frankenstein (Arédit-Artima, 1975 series) #1 (2ème trimestre 1975)
Synopsis
The notorious murderer Jack the Ripper has survived into the present day, remaining young due to the human sacrifices he regularly performs.
Notes
Adapting the story by Robert Bloch. Copyright © 1945 by Robert Bloch.
2Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
- Characters
- Paul Williams; Linda; Coach; Steve; Bill; Lonnie; Dr. Jennings; Tommy Davis (flashback); Jimmy Ryan (flashback)
Credits
- Writing
- George Effinger, scripter [credited as George Alec Effinger]
- Art
- Billy Graham, line art [credited]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- John Costanza, letterer [attributed]
Reprint history
- Printed in
- Doomsday (K. G. Murray, 1972 series) #17 (July 1974)
- Eclipso (Arédit-Artima, 1968 series) #42 (juin 1974)
Synopsis
The best student athletes of Westfield Heights High School are struck down one by one by an unknown illness.
3Featuring
- Feature
- Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Mike Ploog, penciller [signed]
- , inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
- , typeset
Notes
Stan Lee's Soapbox; Items; Mighty Marvel Checklist; house ad for Frankenstein series.
4Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
- Code
- C-265
- Characters
- Dr. Lee Fuller; Lisa
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Mort Lawrence, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Stan Lee, original editor
Reprint history
- Original
- Adventures into Terror (Marvel, 1950 series) #19 (May 1953)
Synopsis
A scientist attempts to reanimate his dead lover. After years of failed attempts he succeeds, but she kills herself at the sight of his decades-old body.
5Notes
On-sale date from Etcetera & The Comic Reader #88 August 1972.
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.