A week from today, a movie will debut on Disney+...
...based on a Marvel comic.
But, did you know there there have been a couple of quite different "Werewolf by Night" storylines!
This is the first one...
...a never-reprinted scary story published in Atlas' Marvel Tales #116 (1953)!
Illustrated by penciler William Wellman and inked by Jack Abel.
The writer is unknown.
OK, it's really more "cute" than scary.
Ironic since it was created during the horror comics craze of the early 1950s, and the cover by Joe Maneely promised a far more terrifying tale!
It's more likely that the movie is based on the second, long-running series created in the early 1970s...
OK, it's really more "cute" than scary.
Ironic since it was created during the horror comics craze of the early 1950s, and the cover by Joe Maneely promised a far more terrifying tale!
It's more likely that the movie is based on the second, long-running series created in the early 1970s...
This never-reprinted background featurette from Marvel's Monster Madness #3 (1973) magazine will give you an idea of what the series was about.
