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Issue: Dracula Lives #3
Publication Date: October 1973
 
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 06/19/1973
Volume: 1
Pages: 76
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: magazine-size
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Prince of Darkness, City of Light

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
horror
Dracula
Reprinting
FlagBiblioteca Grandes del Cómic: Drácula #13 published ?
FlagDracula lever #1/1975 published ?
FlagDracula lever #1 published January 1993
as Omslag [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagEssential Tomb of Dracula #4 published April 2005
as Prince of Darkness, City of Light [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagEssential Tomb of Dracula #4 published April 2005
as back cover [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Tomb of Dracula Omnibus #3 published December 2010
as Prince of Darknes, City of Light [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (photograph)
? (photograph)
typeset
Subject Matter
horror
The legions of the undead are many.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Still from a horror movie.
Lord of Death... Lord of Hell!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror
Dracula (origin); Nimrod; Lala; Maria (Dracula's wife, in flashback); Vlad (Dracula's son, in flashback); vampires
Dracula has just been resurrected as a vampire and is brought before Nimrod, the king of vampires. Dracula refuses to swear allegiance, so Nimrod challenges him to a duel of wooden poles. Nimrod's mistress Lala tries to seduce Dracula, but he rejects her. During the duel, Lala tries to interfere and kill Dracula, but she is impaled herself and dies. Dracula kills Nimrod and claims the vampire throne.
Reprinting
FlagDracula Lives Annual #1 published January 1975
as Lord of Death, Lord of Hell [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagDracula lever #1 published January 1993
as Dödens herre... helvetets herre! [Story on Interior Page(s)]första svenska översättningen, andra utgåvan / first Swedish translation, second edition
FlagEssential Tomb of Dracula #4 published April 2005
as Lord of Death, Lord of Hell [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Milestones: Legion of Monsters, Spider-Man & Brother Voodoo #[nn] published January 2006
as Lord of Death... Lord of Hell! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Tomb of Dracula Omnibus #3 published December 2010
as Lord of Death... Lord of Hell! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
12
Dracula's origin retold.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
various
various
?
Subject Matter
Dracula; Tituba
Includes letters from Jerry Baker, Robert Lowery, Mildred Knobloch, Michael Bjorkman, Richard Clark, Richard Nathan and Brian Brown.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
The Vampire-Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
Tom Malverne [Jack the Ripper]; vampires
This story postulates the Jack the Ripper killings were done by a hateful hunchback who wanted to become a vampire so he could kill mortals, but was repulsed by the sight of blood, so vampires killed him when he could not fulfill their condition that he partake of human blood before new year's eve.
Reprinting
FlagAdventures into Terror #29 published March 1954
was The Vampire Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
 
Miscellaneous
5
Larry Woromay credit per Michael J. Vassallo.
Bela Lugosi: Dracula of Stage, Screen, & Coffin

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Doug Moench
? (photos)
? (photos)
typeset
Subject Matter
horror
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
includes 10 photos
Solomon Kane

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Michael Reed ? (photograph)
Michael Reed ? (photograph)
typeset
Subject Matter
horror
Dracula (photograph of Christopher Lee)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Photo still from Dracula Prince of Darkness (Hammer Films, 1966) with cinematography by Michael Reed. Introduction to story following.
Castle of the Undead

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror
Solomon Kane; Dracula; Rosella Carson (death); bandits
The Puritan adventurer Solomon Kane is searching for the lost Rosella Carson in Transylvania. He is attacked by bandits and is then saved from a pack of wolves by Count Dracula. Kane accepts the Count's invitation and recuperates in his castle. During the night, he is attacked by a mysterious girl, who turns out to be Rosella transformed into a vampire. Kane kills her and then turns to Count Dracula. He defeats the Count in a duel, but bound by his honor, Kane is forced to spare Dracula's life when the vampire calls in a favor for saving him from the wolves earlier.
Reprinting
FlagL'Écho des Savanes Spécial U.S.A. #22 published January 1982
FlagThe Saga of Solomon Kane #[nn] published July 2009
FlagDracula Lives Annual #1 published January 1975
as Castle of the Undead [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagConan Saga #31 [Newsstand] published November 1989
as Castle of the Undead [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagDracula lever #1 published January 1993
as De vandödas slott [Story on Interior Page(s)]första svenska översättningen, andra utgåvan / first Swedish translation, second edition
FlagThe Tomb of Dracula Omnibus #3 published December 2010
as Castle of the Undead [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
12
Satana the Devil's Daughter

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (promo copy)
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
Satana
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Promo for Satana's debut in Vampire Tales using a full page illustration.
I Was Once a Gentle Man...

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (photographs)
? (photographs)
? (photograph)
Typeset
Subject Matter
horror
Baron Abrahama van Helsing; Baroness Elisabeth van Helsing; Dracula
Reprinting
FlagDracula lever #1 published January 1993
as Bela Lugosi: Dracula på scenen, filmen och i kistan [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]första svenska översättningen, andra utgåvan / first Swedish translation, second edition
 
Miscellaneous
6
A text story illustrated with 12 photos from the Hammer vampire movies.
Fire Burn and Cauldron Bubble

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
Macbeth; Banquo; the three witches; Lady Macbeth; King Duncan; MacDuff
The Scottish nobleman Macbeth is told by three witches that he will be king one day, and his ambition turns him to murder and tyranny.
Reprinting
FlagAdventures into Terror #27 published January 1954
was Fire Burn and Cauldron Bubble! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
A comic adaptation of Macbeth with the additional detail that MacDuff is the son of one of the witches.
[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (photograph)
? (photograph)
typeset
Subject Matter
horror
Dracula
Paris. City of light. City of wonder.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Still from a Dracula movie.
Shadow In the City of Light!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror
Dracula; Helene Dubois; Jacques Dubois
Dracula arrives in Paris, only to be attacked by Helene Dubois, who seeks revenge in the name of her 18th century ancestor, sculptor Jacques Dubois, who allied himself with the magician Cagliostro and tried to kill Dracula with a stone gargoyle. Dracula condemned Jacques to eternal life as a statue. Now, Jacques awakens and tries to kill Dracula again, but he only finds eternal rest as he is splintered into pieces during their final battle.
Reprinting
FlagDracula lever #1 published January 1993
as Skugor över ljusets stad! [Story on Interior Page(s)]första svenska översättningen, andra utgåvan / first Swedish translation, second edition
FlagEssential Tomb of Dracula #4 published April 2005
as Shadow In the City of Light [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Tomb of Dracula Omnibus #3 published December 2010
as Shadow in the City of Light! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
11
[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?; ? (photograph)
?: ? (photograph)
typeset
Subject Matter
Dracula Lives Feature Page
Stan Lee
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Half of the page features biographical information on Stan Lee and the other half is a review of the book "Dracula Returns!".

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