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Issue: Nightmare #1
Publication Date: December 1970
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Issues: #1 of 23 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagSkywald
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Skywald Publishing Corporation
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: No direct credits but authors listed include Wayne Benedict, Marv Wolfman, Mike Friedrich, Noel Haven, Ross Andru and Mike Esposito. Artists listed include Don Heck, Mike Esposito, Syd Shores, David Hadley, Bill Everett, Tom Palmer and Dick Richards.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: magazine size
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In3
Disclose Reprinted From5
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Pollution Monsters!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Brendan Lynch ? (painting)
Inker(s): Brendan Lynch ? (painting)
Colorist(s): Brendan Lynch ? (painting)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Pollution Monsters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Satan invents a special fuel that, when mixed with pollution, spawns pollution monsters.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Master of the Dead!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: An insane man raises the dead soldiers from a military cemetery who turn on him when he wants them to help him rule the world.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagEerie #14 published January 1954
was Master of the Dead! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Dance Macabre

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A couple perform a forbidden dance ritual for their theater act which angers the nearby restless spirits.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagEerie #11 published April 1953
was Crimson Death [Story on Interior Page(s)]with alterations
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Original title: "Crimson Death." Bill Everett drew a new first panel and redrew the faces and figures of the main characters throughout. Info per Nick Caputo, September 2015.

Artwork signed in the original.
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Orgy of Blood

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A man is chained to a bed and is forced to be living food for a vampire woman and her daughter and mother.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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A Nightmare Pin-Up

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Feature(s): Graveghoul
Character(s): Graveghoul
Synopsis: A ghoul digs up a grave.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Bill Everett Archives #2 published September 2013
as A Nightmare Pin-Up [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Skeletons of...Doom!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Isis is amassing an army of living skeletons in an underground city to conquer the surface world.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe 1974 Psycho Yearbook #[nn] published January 1974
as Horror-Mood Ad [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]art only
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Help Us to Die!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A greedy man and his female friend steal the magic elixir from a living mummy in order to have eternal life. They become mummies themselves.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagEerie #13 published October 1953
was Help Us to Die! [Story on Interior Page(s)]with alterations
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Andru and Esposito provided some alterations in some panels. Info per Nick Caputo, September 2015.
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The Thing from the Sea!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A man murders his rival by throwing him off a ship. The victim returns as a waterlogged zombie looking for revenge.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagEerie #2 published August 1951
was The Thing from the Sea! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Creature Within!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A playwright conjures up a monster during his play that kills him.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagEerie #7 published June 1952
was The Nightmare [Story on Interior Page(s)]with alterations
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Original title: "The Nightmare of Nathan Foxx." Esposito splash art and extensive alterations per Nick Caputo, September 2015.
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The Deadly Mark of the Beast!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A werewolf is prowling the nearby moors killing the townsfolk.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe 1974 Psycho Yearbook #[nn] published January 1974
as The Deadly Mark Of The Beast! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Nightmares’s Nightmail
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters written before the first issue appeared from "writers, artists and other interested parties". Includes editorial by Herschel Waldman.

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