The Savage Sword of Conan, #70 Newsstand
Published: November 1981
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Issue Contents:
Characters
- Conan
Credits
- Pencils: Earl Norem
- Inks: Earl Norem
- Colors: Earl Norem
Frontispiece (1)
Contents
Credits
- Pencils: John Buscema
- Inks: John Buscema
Story Notes
Contents page with brief synopses of each story. Publisher credits are listed and indicia is included.
"Conan the mercenary, now in his mid-twenties and fresh from the horror of Koth's Dark Valley..."
Credits
- Script: Bert Post
- Script: John D. Clark
Story Notes
Recap freely adapted from "A Probable Outline of Conan's Career" by P. Schuyler Miller and John D. Clark.
The Dweller in the Depths
"Thirty miles west of Khoraja there is a boisterously happy little town named Meshken..."
Characters
- Conan
- Meara Laroughe (villain
- introduction
- death)
- Laroughe (Meara Laroughe's son
- villain
- introduction
- death)
Credits
- Script: Bruce Jones
- Pencils: John Buscema
- Inks: John Buscema
- Inks: Steve Mitchell
- Letters: Rick Parker
Story Notes
The events of this story occur after those of Conan the Barbarian (Marvel, 1970 series) #15 and after those of The Savage Sword of Conan (Marvel, 1974 series) #123. Inker credits from Bob McLeod via the GCD Error List. Script and detailed inker credits from Jason Czeskleba via the GCD Errors List (2008-07-26).
The Merchandise Strikes Back!
Featuring S. Q. Productions, Inc.
"A galactic warehouse of items...."
Story Notes
Mail order advertisement for Star Wars publications.
Story Notes
Letters from Drew Tortoriello, John W. Harrell, Todd Dion, Warwick Powley, Kevin C. McConnell, Poncho Hernandez, Michael Halash, Dominic Lagmay, Darren Broadburst, and Victor Stephenson.
For Comic Collectors
Featuring Superlinea
"We have it all."
A Cimmerian in Hollywood
"Progress report on the making of the Conan movie!"
Characters
- Conan (photograph of Arnold Schwarzenegger)
The Marvel Comics Index
"What is the hottest-selling Marvel Comics publication of recent years?"
Credits
- Pencils: Dave Cockrum
Like Father, Like Daughter
"Most of you reading this are probably familiar with the superb artistry of Pablo Marcos."
Characters
- Conan
Credits
- Pencils: Jeff Harter
- Inks: Pablo Marcos
Take the Plunge!
Characters
- Conan
Credits
- Pencils: Keith Pollard
- Inks: Keith Pollard
Story Notes
Subscription advertisement.
The Moondance Comic Guide and Catalog
Story Notes
Two page catalog of comics in fine or better condition.