Fantastic Four #65 [British]
(August 1967)

Marvel, 1961 Series
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Volume
1
Price
10d [0-0-10 GBP]
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly except November semi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #65.

I Accuse! (Table of Contents)

Fantastic Four / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
Stan Goldberg ?
Letters
Sam Rosen

Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four: Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl [Susan Storm Richards]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]
Ronan the Accuser
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Treasure Chest of Fun (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

--From Beyond This Planet Earth! (Table of Contents: 2)

Fantastic Four / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (credited as Stan (the Man) Lee); Jack Kirby (co-plot)
Pencils
Jack Kirby (credited as Jack (King) Kirby)
Inks
Joe Sinnott (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What is real -- and what is unreal?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four: Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl [Susan Storm Richards]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]
Crystal [Crystalia Amaquelin Maximoff]; Dr. Jerome Hamilton (first appearance, named in the next issue); Alicia Masters; Ronan the Accuser (first appearance); The Supreme Intelligence (first appearance)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Ronan the Accuser is dispatched to Earth by the Kree Supreme Intelligence to try the FF for the destruction of the Kree Sentry. The FF resist Ronan and defeat him.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Kirby's co-plot credit is widely acknowledged by Lee and Kirby in numerous interviews. Here the credit reads "Conceived and created by the colossally celebrated combo of Stan (the Man) Lee and Jack (King) Kirby."

On Sale Now! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Not Brand Echh / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Order by Mail Specials (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Dollar Bargains Novelty Items / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

G.T. Energy Chambers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Coin Collector Specials! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Matt Numiss Coins / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Government Surplus (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Surplus Bargains / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[Shop By Mail] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

"X-Ray" Specs [Glasses] / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Precise Publications Defense Training / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Super Heroes Club Posters / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Fantastic 4 Fan Page / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee ?
Pencils
Jack Kirby (illustrations)
Inks
Joe Sinnott (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Stan and Jack, I've just finished reading "The Peril and the...
Feature Logo
Fantastic Four Fan Page
Characters
Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]
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Indexer Notes

Letters from: John Chisari & friends, Philip Witt, Robert Lax, Mike Glicksohn, Peter Marzano, Thomas Lewis, and David Hakala; M.M.M.S. membership form.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

American Body Building Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Niresk Fishing Outfits / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Famous Artists Schools / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. I Accuse!
    Fantastic Four
  2. 1. Treasure Chest of Fun
    Honor House Products
  3. 2. --From Beyond This Planet Earth!
    Fantastic Four
  4. 3. On Sale Now!
    Not Brand Echh
  5. 4. ["Fellows! Here’s a swell way to make lots of money and win prizes too!"]
    Grit Newspaper
  6. 5. Order by Mail Specials
    Dollar Bargains Novelty Items
  7. 6. ["Now! 30 days of driving on a single tank of gas!"]
    G.T. Energy Chambers
  8. 7. Coin Collector Specials!
    Matt Numiss Coins
  9. 8. Government Surplus
    Surplus Bargains
  10. 9. [Shop By Mail]
  11. 10. ["See with new miracle X-Ray Specs"]
    "X-Ray" Specs [Glasses]
  12. 11. ["I’ll make you a master of karate"]
    Precise Publications Defense Training
  13. 12. ["Fabulous facts and frivolous fables for frantic fans, faithful friends, and fiendish foes!"]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  14. 13. ["Marvel super-hero T-shirts"]
  15. 14. ["Hang loose, frantic ones…"]
    Super Heroes Club Posters
  16. 15. ["Dear Stan and Jack, I've just finished reading "The Peril and the..."]
    Fantastic 4 Fan Page
  17. 16. ["Let me show you too, how to make yourself astronaut-tough"]
    American Body Building Club
  18. 17. ["3 complete fishing outfits"]
    Niresk Fishing Outfits
  19. 18. ["We're looking for people who like to draw"]
    Famous Artists Schools
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