Thor #336 [Newsstand]
(October 1983)

Marvel, 1966 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1983-07-05
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Barcode
0714860245010
Editing
Mark Gruenwald (editor); Mike Carlin (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #27, with shipping date of 1983-06-14.
This issue is a variant of Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #336 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

The Decision! (Table of Contents)

Thor / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Layton (signed)
Inks
Bob Layton (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor; Sif
Reprints

Of Gods and Men (Table of Contents: 1)

Thor / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Zelenetz
Pencils
Herb Trimpe
Inks
Herb Trimpe
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Janice Chiang

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor; Captain Ultra; Sif; Keith Kincaid; Jane Foster
Synopsis
Sif tries to tell Thor she is returning to Asgard with or without him but one emergency after another prevent Thor from having time to listen to her.
Reprints

[Star Frontiers] (Table of Contents: 2)

TSR / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Larry Elmore (signed)
Inks
Larry Elmore (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for TSR's role-playing game Star Frontiers.

A Distant Music! (Table of Contents: 3)

Thor / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Zelenetz
Pencils
Ernie Chan
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Janice Chiang

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor; Jane Foster; Keith Kincaid; Sif; Frigga; Heimdall; Fandral; Bygvir (introduction); Svin; Alva
Synopsis
Sif and Thor, in their secret identities attend the wedding of Jane Foster and Keith Kincaid. Afterward, Sif leaves Midgard to return to Asgard, leaving Thor behind.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Jane Foster and Keith Kincaid are married in this story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

The Hammer Strikes / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mark Gruenwald ?
Pencils
Walter Simonson (illustration)
Inks
Walter Simonson (Iillustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Thor

Indexer Notes

Includes letters by Kyle Baker, Mike Lorenzen and Paul R. Myers. Also includes a half-page illustration of Thor by Walt Simonson and announcing that Walt will take over the book in the next issue.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Decision!
    Thor
  2. 1. Of Gods and Men
    Thor
  3. 2. [Star Frontiers]
    TSR
  4. 3. A Distant Music!
    Thor
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    The Hammer Strikes
This issue was modified by
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Richard Thomson