Unofficial Vertigo Secret Files & Origins: Swamp Thing Index

VERTIGO SECRET FILES & ORIGINS: SWAMP THING #1

Cover Date: November 2000
Cover Price: $4.95
Publication Date: 2000-09-07

TITLE INDEX

Cover Credits:
Art: Phil Hale
Colors: Phil Hale

Feature: Table of Contents (1 Pages)

Credits:

typeset (letters)

Story: "Bitter Fruit" (16 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Brian K. Vaughan
Pencils	Cliff Chiang
Inks	Rodney Ramos
Lettering	John Costanza
Colors	Alex Sinclair
Editing	Heidi MacDonald

Feature Character(s):

Tefé Holland (in between Swamp Thing Vol. 3 #2 and flashback in Swamp Thing Vol. 3 #4)

Supporting Character(s):

Daphne

Villain(s):

DDI Agent Romero

Madame Director (DDI Director)

Other Character(s):

Father Burnell

Michael Krauss (first appearance; dies)

Topher (Christopher; his terminally ill friend; first appearance; dies)

Location(s):

Sacramento, CA

Washington, DC

2

Feature: "The DDI Secret Files" (2 Pages)

Credits:

Brian K. Vaughan (script)

Christopher Jordan (art)

typeset (letters)

Digital Chameleon (colors)

Heidi MacDonald (edits)

Feature Character(s):

DDI Agent Romero

Comment(s):

A cover letter for reports from Agent Romero to the DDI Director.

Feature: "The DDI Secret Files: Tefé" (1 Pages)

Credits:

Brian K. Vaughan (script)

Roger Petersen (art)

typeset (letters)

Digital Chameleon (colors)

Heidi MacDonald (edits)

Feature Character(s):

Tefé Holland

Comment(s):

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Feature: "The DDI Secret Files: Daphne" (1 Pages)

Credits:

Brian K. Vaughan (script)

Paul Pope (art)

typeset (letters)

Digital Chameleon (colors)

Heidi MacDonald (edits)

Feature Character(s):

Daphne

Comment(s):

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Feature: "The DDI Secret Files: Pilate" (1 Pages)

Credits:

Brian K. Vaughan (script)

Roger Petersen (art)

typeset (letters)

Digital Chameleon (colors)

Heidi MacDonald (edits)

Feature Character(s):

Pilate

Comment(s):

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Feature: "The DDI Secret Files: Barnabas" (1 Pages)

Credits:

Brian K. Vaughan (script)

Roger Petersen (art)

typeset (letters)

Digital Chameleon (colors)

Heidi MacDonald (edits)

Feature Character(s):

Barnabas Tookoome

Comment(s):

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Feature: "The DDI Secret Files: Agent Orange and Agent Kilroy" (1 Pages)

Credits:

Brian K. Vaughan (script)

John Lucas (art)

typeset (letters)

Digital Chameleon (colors)

Heidi MacDonald (edits)

Feature Character(s):

Agent Orange (Todd Ritondaro)

Agent Molly Haynes Kilroy

Comment(s):

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Feature: "The DDI Secret Files: Kudzu" (1 Pages)

Credits:

Brian K. Vaughan (script)

Tony Matsumura (art)

typeset (letters)

Digital Chameleon (colors)

Heidi MacDonald (edits)

Feature Character(s):

Kudzu

Comment(s):

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Feature: "The Secret Life of a Plant Elemental" (4 Pages)

Credits:

Douglas Wolk (script)

typeset (letters)

Heidi MacDonald (edits)

Comment(s):

Text article regarding the creative history of Swamp Thing.

Second Story: "Look Away" (8 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Jon Lewis
Art	Michael Zulli
Lettering	John Costanza
Colors	Tatjana Wood
Color separations	Digital Chameleon
Editing	Heidi MacDonald

Feature Character(s):

Swamp Thing (last/next in ???)

Location(s):

the bayou near Houma, LA

3

Feature: "Who's Who in the World of Swamp Thing: Swamp Thing" (1 Pages)

Credits:

Michael Bonner (script)

Steve Lieber (art)

typeset (letters)

Matt Hollingsworth (colors)

Heidi MacDonald (edits)

Feature Character(s):

Swamp Thing

Comment(s):

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Feature: "Who's Who in the World of Swamp Thing: Abby Holland" (1 Pages)

Credits:

Michael Bonner (script)

John Totleben (art)

typeset (letters)

Digital Chameleon (colors)

Heidi MacDonald (edits)

Feature Character(s):

Abby Holland

Comment(s):

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Feature: "Who's Who in the World of Swamp Thing: Matthew Cable" (1 Pages)

Credits:

Michael Bonner (script)

Jill Thompson (art)

typeset (letters)

Digital Chameleon (colors)

Heidi MacDonald (edits)

Feature Character(s):

Matt Cable

Comment(s):

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Feature: "Who's Who in the World of Swamp Thing: John Constantine" (1 Pages)

Credits:

Michael Bonner (script)

Cliff Chiang (art)

typeset (letters)

Digital Chameleon (colors)

Heidi MacDonald (edits)

Feature Character(s):

John Constantine

Comment(s):

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Feature: "Who's Who in the World of Swamp Thing: Arcane" (1 Pages)

Credits:

Michael Bonner (script)

Toby Cypress (art)

typeset (letters)

Digital Chameleon (colors)

Heidi MacDonald (edits)

Feature Character(s):

Anton Arcane

Comment(s):

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Feature: "Who's Who in the World of Swamp Thing: Jason Woodrue" (1 Pages)

Credits:

Michael Bonner (script)

Zander Cannon (art)

typeset (letters)

Matt Hollingsworth Digital Chameleon (colors)

Heidi MacDonald (edits)

Feature Character(s):

Jason Woodrue

Comment(s):

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Third Story: "Lady Arcane" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Alisa Kwitney
Art	Steve Leialoha
Lettering	Comicraft
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Editing	Heidi MacDonald

Feature Character(s):

Abby Holland (also in flashback as Abigail Arcane, age 13; last/next in ???)

Supporting Character(s):

Swamp Thing (last/next in ???)

Ingrid Kline (in flashback)

Other Character(s):

Anaïs Arcane (in flashback; last/next in ???)

Stefan (Ingrid's romantic interest; in flashback)

Greta (in flashback)

Location(s):

the bayou near Houma, LA

Castle Arcane (in flashback)

Comment(s):

The flashback takes place 27 years ago, over the course of a few months.

4

Feature: "The Swamp Thing Timeline" (3 Pages)

Credits:

Michael Bonner (script)

Typeset (letters)

Heidi MacDonald (edits)

Comment(s):

Timeline starting from 48 years ago, the birth of Alec Holland.