CATALOG RECORD
Strange Tales #173
first appearance of Black Talon and Mama Limbo
WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT
- Black Talon (Desmond Drew, Marvel) — introduction, villain
- Mama Limbo (Marvel) — introduction
Dates
- Cover date
- April 1974
- On sale
- January 15, 1974
- Pages
- 36
Values
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Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
inks: Ernie Chan, Dick Giordano, Manny Stallman, John Romita, Mike Espositoletters: Morrie Kuramoto, Gaspar Saladino, Danny Crespiscript: Len Weinpencils: Gene Colan, Manny Stallman, John Romita, Gil Kanecolors: Glynis Oliverediting: Stan Lee
Stories
- Sacrifice Play! · 15 pages
- Bait · 4 pages
Publisher’s description
To aid in his mission to try and find Loralee Tate, Brother Voodoo pays a visit to an old woman named Mama Limbo.
Characters
Jericho DrummBrother VoodooDaniel Drumm's spiritBlack TalonDesmond DrewLoralee TateMama LimboSamuel Tate
Reprinted in
Essential Marvel Horror (2006), Marvel Horror Omnibus (2019), Marvel Masterworks: Brother Voodoo (2021)