Tomb of Dracula #1
marvel • 1972
- Series
- Tomb of Dracula
- Issue
- 1
- Publisher
- Marvel
- Cover date
- Apr 30, 1972
- Story title
- Dracula
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Tomb of Dracula #1 was published by Marvel Comics in April 1972, emerging during a period when the Comics Code Authority relaxed its long-standing ban on vampires and other supernatural creatures. Marvel sought to capitalize on this regulatory shift and the enduring public fascination with gothic horror by launching a dedicated series centered on Bram Stoker’s legendary antagonist, rebranding him for a modern audience.
The inaugural issue was scripted by Gerry Conway and featured cover art by Neal Adams, who provided a moody, atmospheric aesthetic that leaned into traditional horror tropes while signaling the character's integration into the Marvel Universe. Gene Colan, who would go on to define the series' haunting, shadowy visual style, began his long association with the title shortly thereafter, eventually establishing the comic as a critically acclaimed cult favorite among fans of 1970s supernatural storytelling.
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