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"A Town Has Turned to Blood"
Swamp Thing
Title: "A Town Has Turned to Blood"
Volume: 2
number: 3
Cover date: July, 1982
Cover price: .60
Publisher: DC Comics
Credits
Executive editor: Dick Giordano
Writers: Martin Pasko
Pencilers: Tom Yeates
Inkers: Tom Yeates
Cover artists: Tom Yeates
Cover inker: Tom Yeates
Cover colorist: Tom Yeates
Colorists: Tatjana Wood
Letterers: John Costanza
Editors: Len Wein
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"A Town Has Turned to Blood" is the title to the third issue of the second Swamp Thing ongoing comic book series by DC Comics. It is the first of two stories presented in this issue. It was written by Martin Pasko with artwork by Tom Yeates. It was colored by Tatjana Wood and lettered by John Costanza. The second vignette is a six-page story featuring the Phantom Stranger titled "The Beauty of the Beast", and is written by Mike W. Barr with artwork by Dan Spiegle, colors by Adrienne Roy and lettering by John Costanza. Both stories were edited by Len Wein. This issue shipped with a July, 1982 cover date and carries a cover price of 60 cents per copy (US).

Synopsis[]

In Rosewood, Illinois, Swamp Thing becomes involved with a small band of hunters out to rid their town of vampires.

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Supporting characters[]

  • Casey Clancy
  • Steven Childress (Only appearance; dies)
  • Hillary Downs (Only appearance; dies)
  • Bobby Downs

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"The Beauty of the Beast"[]

Against the advice of the Phantom Stranger, Bradford Sykes, a dabbler in magic, places the mind of plain-looking but generous Sue Markham into the body of her cruel, beautiful sister Rachel, and vice versa.

Appearing[]

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Supporting characters[]

  • Rachel Markham
  • Sue Markham

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Other characters[]

  • Bradford Sykes
  • Jimmy (A blind man)

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Notes & Trivia[]

  • This issue is job number J-8139.

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