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Swamp Thing 5

SWAMP THING #5

Cover Date: July-August 1973
Cover Price: $0.20

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Cover Credits:
Art: Bernie Wrightson
Colors: Bernie Wrightson


Story: "The Last of the Ravenwind Witches!" (23 Pages)

Credits:

StoryLen Wein
ArtBernie Wrightson
LetteringGaspar Saladino
ColorsBernie Wrightson
EditingJoe Orlando

Feature Character(s):

Swamp Thing

Villain(s):

Gideon (first appearance; transformed into flowers)
Witch-hunters / Townspeople of Divinity, Maine (first appearance; Jocko and Smith named; transformed into flowers)

Other Character(s):

Rebecca Ravenwind (first appearance)
Timothy Ravenwind (first appearance; next in Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #166)
Gideon's wife and son (first appearance of both)
Crew of an unidentified ship (first appearance; Larabeee named)

Cameo Appearance(s):

ancestors of Gideon and the Ravenwinds (in flashback to centuries earlier)
"Alec Holland" (first appearance; a robot duplicate)
"Linda Holland" (first appearance; a robot duplicate)

Location(s):

an unidentified port town in Scotland (flashback)
Divinity, ME (first appearance)

Story Reprinted in:

DC Special Series #17 (Summer 1979)

Solicitation:

Swamp Thing stows away on a ship and befriends a woman and her brother. But he soon learns his new friends may carry a dark secret after they are accused of being witches.


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