Issue | #1 |
Published | April 1974 |
Cover Price | 1.00 USD |
Pages | 76 |
Editing | Will Eisner; Bill DuBay |
Notes | Cover based on Eisner splash for 3/16/50. |
Pencils | Basil Gogos (painting) |
Inks | Basil Gogos (panting) |
Colors | Basil Gogos (painting) |
Notes | Cover based on Eisner splash for 3/16/50. |
Synopsis | Hop aboard a $100,000 ride into mystery. Travel Death's twisted track to Raven's Point. For The Spirit, it could be a one-way trip! |
Script | Will Eisner |
Pencils | John Spranger; Bob Palmer (splash) |
Inks | Will Eisner; Bob Palmer (splash) |
Letters | Martin deMuth |
Notes | rewritten? |
Reprinted | from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #3/24/1946 |
Synopsis | The Spirit never sleeps. Neither does the criminal mind. Watch as three escaped convicts find that the world is a prison for those who would flaunt justice! |
Script | Will Eisner |
Pencils | Will Eisner |
Inks | Will Eisner; Jerry Grandenetti |
Letters | Abe Kanegson? |
Reprinted | from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #4/13/1947 |
Characters | Al Slapp; Li'l Adam; Elmer Hay; Hector Ghoul |
Synopsis | Classic comic strip characters come to life! A world of stick figures is the strange setting! Murder is the heinous crime! And The Spirit is baffled! |
Script | Will Eisner |
Pencils | Will Eisner; Jules Feiffer (most of pg 6) |
Inks | Will Eisner; Jerry Grandenetti |
Letters | Abe Kanegson |
Notes | Parodies of Lil Abner, Dick Tracy and Little Orphan Annie included. |
Reprinted | from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #7/20/1947 |
Characters | Klink |
Synopsis | A cop is shot! The Spirit is wounded! Tough gangland figures are held at bay! And behind it all is one Mr. Sawbuck ... a seven year old boy! |
Script | Will Eisner |
Pencils | Will Eisner |
Inks | Will Eisner; Jerry Grandenetti |
Letters | Abe Kanegson |
Reprinted | from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #11/2/1947 |
Synopsis | The Spirit has witnessed many strange things on rainy nights. But tonight is the first time he has ever followed a ghost ... straight to his own watery grave! |
Script | Will Eisner |
Pencils | Will Eisner |
Inks | Will Eisner; Jerry Grandenetti |
Colors | Rich Corben |
Letters | Abe Kanegson |
Notes | Splash page redrawn. |
Reprinted | from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #2/1/1948 |
Synopsis | Henry the war-hero is back ... and no one wants him. No one, that is, until he kills his wife and her leering lover. Then he belongs to The Spirit! |
Script | Will Eisner |
Pencils | John Spranger |
Inks | Will Eisner; Bob Palmer |
Letters | Martin deMuth |
Reprinted | from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #12/8/1946 |
Characters | Intro-Silken Floss |
Synopsis | A hostile visitor from the year 2400! One Dr. Lateur and his incredible Theory of Molecular Arrangement. Into this melee comes The Spirit! |
Script | Will Eisner |
Pencils | Will Eisner |
Inks | Will Eisner; Jerry Grandenetti |
Letters | Martin deMuth |
Reprinted | from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #3/2/1947 |
Synopsis | The Spirit! Slaughtered by Slinko Joe Daws. Now there's no one to save a helpless Central City from the nefarious clutches of Slimy Skinch and Co.! |
Script | Will Eisner |
Pencils | Will Eisner |
Inks | Will Eisner; Jerry Grandenetti |
Letters | Abe Kanegson? |
Reprinted | from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #1/26/1947 |