Journey Into Mystery #66

(March 1961)

The Return of the Hulk! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Stan Lee

Pencils:

Jack Kirby

Inks:

Dick Ayers

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

V-97

Content Information

Genre:

monsters

Characters:

Hulk [Xemnu, later called "the Titan"]; Joe Harper

Synopsis:

The Hulk returns from space and takes over a small town to get revenge on the human that defeated him. This human tracks him down and uses a mirror to turn the alien’s hypnotic powers back on him and destroy him.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Monsters on the Prowl (Marvel, 1971 series) #14 (December 1971) [as "The Return of the Titan!"]

Indexer Notes

Narrated in the first person. This story is divided into two untitled parts (6 pp, 7 pp) The Hulk last appears in issue #62 (November 1962). He next appears as "Xemnu the Titan" in Marvel Feature (Marvel, 1971 series) #3 (June 1972).

Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. Script credit from George Olshevsky's Marvel Comics Index.

The Talent (Table of Contents)

text story / 1.75 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Job Number:

H-992

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Harry; Bobby; Oswald

Synopsis:

A tramp can't convince a farm family that his talking dog is not a ventriloquist's trick.

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• from Strange Tales of the Unusual (Marvel, 1955 series) #3 (April 1956)

Indexer Notes

The first page of this story is printed between the pages of "The Return of the Hulk!", while the second page is printed between "The Black Ray" and "The Thing Behind the Wall". The last page is split with the statement of ownership.

The Black Ray (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Paul Reinman

Inks:

Paul Reinman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

V-104

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Hiram Drudd

Synopsis:

An imprisoned criminal scientist pretends to make a medical device which is in fact a time machine. He sends his mind into the past to inhabit the body of 'the richest man' but is imprisoned once more, as the Count of Monte Cristo.

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• in Fear (Marvel, 1970 series) #6 (February 1972)

Indexer Notes

Narrated in the first person. Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.

Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912, as Amended by the Acts of March 3, 1933, July 2, 1946 and June 11, 1960 (74 Stat. 208) (Table of Contents)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

This shares the last page of "The Talent". Average circulation of issues published October 1959–September 1960 (issues #56–64): 167,125.

The Thing Behind the Wall! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Steve Ditko

Inks:

Steve Ditko

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[V-96 ?]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Emil Fitch; Morak

Synopsis:

A thief passes through a wall and is confronted by an evil entity that plans to invade Earth. He escapes, only to be arrested and jailed. He doesn’t know if it was real, but is too afraid to touch the wall of his cell and find out.

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• in Fear (Marvel, 1970 series) #7 (May 1972)

Indexer Notes

Narrated in the first person.