Swamp Thing Vol 1 1



 Dark Genesis 

Summary
Volume: 1 Issue: 1 Month: October-November Year: 1972

Credits
Editor in Chief: Joe Orlando Head Writer: Len Wein Cover Artists: Bernie Wrightson Pencilers: Bernie Wrightson Inkers: Bernie Wrightson Editors: Joe Orlando

Synopsis
Cast of Characters:
 * Swamp Thing (Alec Holland)
 * Anton Arcane
 * Linda Holland
 * Un-Men

Locations:
 * Eastern Europe
 * The Balkans


 * Louisiana

Items:
 * None

First Appearances: Swamp Thing (Alec Holland); Anton Arcane (a mad scientist); the Un-Men (mutant freaks) Final Appearances: No final appearances

Synopsis: Synopsis not yet written.

Trivia

 * For many years, it has been widely accepted that Alec Holland physically transformed into the Swamp Thing. Swamp Thing (Volume 2) #21 establishes that the Swamp Thing is actually a separate entity that had absorbed Holland's memories and personality. Alec Holland's physical remains were eventually recovered, buried, disinterred and later buried again.

Recommended Readings

 * Swamp Thing (Volume 1)
 * Swamp Thing (Volume 2)
 * Swamp Thing (Volume 3)
 * Swamp Thing (Volume 4)

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