#212: MONSTER by the Month 09 (w/Jack Rudo) - "Death of a Monster!"

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Stories Covered in this Episode: 


"My Name Is... Dracula" - Monster of Frankenstein #8, written by
Gary Friedrich, art by John Buscema and John Verpoorten, letters
by Jean Izzo, colors by Linda Lessmann, 1973 Marvel Comics


"The Vampire Killers!" - Monster of Frankenstein #9, written by
Gary Friedrich, art by John Buscema and John Verpoorten, letters
by John Costanza, colors by Glynis Wein, 1973 Marvel Comics


"Enter: Werewolf by Night" - Tomb of Dracula #18, written by Marv
Wolfman, art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer, letters by John
Costanza, colors by Linda Lessmann, 1973 Marvel Comics


"Death of a Monster!" - Werewolf by Night #15, written by Marv
Wolfman, art by Mike Ploog and Frank Chiaramonte, letters by John
Costanza, colors by Petra Goldberg, 1973 Marvel Comics


 


"MONSTER by the Month" theme written and performed by
Robb Milne. All incidental music by Robb
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