Savage Tales 1971 #4 - 8.5 - $29.00
On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #105, April 1974.
- - Conan illustration on inside front and inside back covers.
- - Introductory page to "Night of the Dark God".
- Night of the Dark God - Adapted from Robert E. Howard's story "The Dark God" (a non-Conan story). Diverse Hands identification by Roy Thomas in the letters page of Savage Sword of Conan #2.
- Star-Crossed Swords - Thomas discuss the return of Savage Tales to the publication schedule.
- Jason and His Electric Argonauts - Article includes movie stills from Jason and the Argonauts.
- - Introduction page to the Crusader.
- Origin of the Crusader, Part 2 - Stan Lee writer credit removed based on information from the Timely/Atlas discussion list.
- - Introduction to "The Dweller in the Dark".
- The Dweller in the Dark - Barry Smith confirmed as inker in letters page of Conan the Barbarian #16. Pages 3, 4, 5, and 14 appear here in their original uncensored form (they were partially redrawn due to Comics Code objections when first published in Conan the Barbarian #12).
- - Subscription ad for Marvel magazines includes a barbarian illo by Buscema and Chan.
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