"Where No Vampire Has Gone Before!" is the title to the sixty-fourth issue of the first Tomb of Dracula ongoing comic book series published by Marvel Comics. It was written by Marv Wolfman with artwork by Gene Colan and inks by Tom Palmer. Colan & Palmer also rendered the cover art illustration. It was colored by Francoise Mouly and lettered by Denise Wohl. The story was edited by Marv Wolfman. This issue shipped with a May, 1978 cover date and carries a cover price of .35 cents per copy.
Dracula was created by Irish author Bram Stoker. He is the titular antagonist of Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula, which was inspired by an actual Wallachian nobleman known as Vlad II, aka Vlad the Impaler. The character has since been imagined as a powerful vampire count in various forms of media and has been played by many notable actors such as Bela Lugosi, Christopher Lee, Frank Langella, Gary Oldman, and even Leslie Nielsen.
This issue carries the approval stamp of the Comics Code Authority.
This issue is UPC barcode number 0714860214307.
According to Comic Reader #155, this issue shipped to retailers on April 4th, 1978.
The title of this story, "Where No Vampire Has Gone Before!", is a play on the phrase "Where no man has gone before...", which was the last line in the opening narration of the original Star Trek television series. In subsequent spin-off projects the phrase has been amended to the more gender neutral "Where no one has gone before".
