Alric Knebel wrote:
> Hello, Will. That was great. I wish that old magazine was still
> around, so you could order past issues. I used to read that mag when I
> was a kid.
I remember getting two issues in my Christmas stocking one year and
spending the holiday break reading them over and over again.
Deb
>
> Will Dockery wrote:
>
>> FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND #59 (NOV 1969):
>>
>>
http://www.dialbforblog.com/archives/395/famous_monsters_of_filmland59.html
>>
>>
>> Nice scans of some of the Gold Key Dark Shadows comics:
>>
>> http://www.dialbforblog.com/archives/395/index2.html
>>
>> "The interior art on the DARK SHADOWS comic book was done by Joe
>> Certa, who had previously worked on DC's "John Jones, Martian
>> Manhunter" series in Detective comics. Scripts were by John Warner,
>> whose other comic work includes The Flash and The Defenders. Covers
>> for DARK SHADOWS #1-7 used publicity photos from the show, and added
>> some wording to make them relevant to that issue's story. After the
>> photos were exhausted, the comic began running illustrated covers, and
>> even a few painted covers."
>>
>> "BARNABAS COLLINS: MASTER OF THE MULTI-VERSE!
>>
>> Most issues of the comic book, particularly the later issues, had
>> little or no resemblence to the TV series. There were several parallel
>> worlds in the TV show, but in the comic book, Barnabas did enough time-
>> traveling and parallel universe-hopping to rival DC's "Infinite
>> Crisis" series. And for some reason, as the series went on, the eras
>> our favorite vampire visited got more and more inappropriate for a
>> horror series! Let's start with Barnabas in the Colonial era:
>>
>> http://www.dialbforblog.com/archives/395/index3.html
>>
>> "...After 1,225 television episodes and two feature films (House of
>> Dark Shadows in 1970 and Night of Dark Shadows in 1971), DARK SHADOWS
>> finally came to an end on April 2, 1971. The comic book actually out-
>> lasted the TV series, running from 1968 until 1976, for a total of 35
>> issues..."
>>
>> --
>> "God's Toybox" by Dockery-Beck:
>> http://www.myspace.com/shadowvilleallstars
>>
>> "Hasty Pudding" by Dockery-Conley:
>> http://www.myspace.com/willdockery
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