(October 1962)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.12 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
- Brand:
- MC
- Editing:
- Stan Lee
- Color:
- color
- Dimensions:
- standard Modern Age US
- Paper Stock:
- glossy cover; newsprint interior
- Binding:
- saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- was ongoing series
Issue Notes
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
-
in The Marvel Saga (Marvel, 1985 series) #5 (April 1986)
-
The Master of Planet X
Fantastic Four / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby
- Inks:
- Jack Kirby
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Artie Simek
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]]
- Reprints:
- in Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #4 (August 1966)
-
in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #4 (18 Maggio 1971) - in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #2 ([November] 1987)
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1997 series) #[1] (November 1997)
- in Essential Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1998 series) #1 (October 1998) [black and white]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 2003 series) #1 [Regular Edition] ([May] 2003)
- in Fantastic Four Omnibus (Marvel, 2005 series) #1 (2005)
-
in Los 4 Fantásticos (Editora de Periódicos La Prensa S.C.L., 1962 series) #7 - in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 2009 series) #1
-
- Keywords:
- flying saucers
Indexer Notes
Title, characters: Added by Per Sandell, 2006-02-03. Cover inks credit from Nick Caputo (August 19, 2006). Original inks credit given to Dick Ayers.
Prisoners of Kurrgo, Master of Planet X Part 1 It Came From the Skies!
Fantastic Four / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee (signed)
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby (signed)
- Inks:
- Dick Ayers
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Artie Simek
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]]; Kurrgo (introduction); Kurrgo's robot (introduction)
- Synopsis:
- Kurrgo sends a robot to take the Fantastic Four to Planet X.
- Reprints:
- in Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #4 (August 1966)
-
in HIP Comics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #19150 (1970) - in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #4 (18 Maggio 1971), #4 (18 Maggio 1971)
- in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #2 ([November] 1987) [part 1]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1997 series) #[1] (November 1997)
- in Essential Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1998 series) #1 (October 1998) [black and white]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 2003 series) #1 [Regular Edition] ([May] 2003)
- in Fantastic Four Omnibus (Marvel, 2005 series) #1 (2005)
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 2009 series) #1
-
Indexer Notes
Page count (24p) and title changed by Per Sandell, 2006-02-03. Goldberg and Simek credits per Nick Caputo, September 2012.
Part 2 Outlawed
Fantastic Four / comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee (signed)
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby (signed)
- Inks:
- Dick Ayers
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Artie Simek
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]]; Kurrgo's robot
- Synopsis:
- The robot from Planet X puts on a "hostility ray" to make people riot against the Fantastic Four.
- Reprints:
- in Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #4 (August 1966)
- in HIP Comics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #19150 (1970)
- in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #4 (18 Maggio 1971)
- in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #2 ([November] 1987) [part 2]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1997 series) #[1] (November 1997)
- in Essential Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1998 series) #1 (October 1998) [black and white]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 2003 series) #1 [Regular Edition] ([May] 2003)
- in Fantastic Four Omnibus (Marvel, 2005 series) #1 (2005)
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 2009 series) #1
-
Indexer Notes
Sequence added by Per Sandell, 2006-02-03. Goldberg and Simek credits per Nick Caputo, September 2012.
Part 3 Bound for Planet X!
Fantastic Four / comic story / 3 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee (signed)
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby (signed)
- Inks:
- Dick Ayers
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Terry Szenics
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]]; Kurrgo's robot
- Synopsis:
- The robot grants the Fantastic Four asylum on Planet X.
- Reprints:
- in Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #4 (August 1966)
- in HIP Comics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #19150 (1970)
- in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #4 (18 Maggio 1971)
- in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #2 ([November] 1987) [part 3]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1997 series) #[1] (November 1997)
- in Essential Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1998 series) #1 (October 1998) [black and white]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 2003 series) #1 [Regular Edition] ([May] 2003)
- in Fantastic Four Omnibus (Marvel, 2005 series) #1 (2005)
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 2009 series) #1
-
Indexer Notes
Sequence added by Per Sandell, 2006-02-03. Goldberg and Szenics credits per Nick Caputo, September 2012.
Part 4 Twenty Four Hours till Zero!
Fantastic Four / comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee (signed)
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby (signed)
- Inks:
- Dick Ayers
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Terry Szenics
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]]; Kurrgo; Kurrgo's robot
- Synopsis:
- Kurrgo orders the Fantastic Four to save his people from Planet X's destruction.
- Reprints:
- in Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #4 (August 1966)
- in HIP Comics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #19150 (1970)
- in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #4 (18 Maggio 1971)
- in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #2 ([November] 1987) [part 4]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1997 series) #[1] (November 1997)
- in Essential Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1998 series) #1 (October 1998) [black and white]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 2003 series) #1 [Regular Edition] ([May] 2003)
- in Fantastic Four Omnibus (Marvel, 2005 series) #1 (2005)
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 2009 series) #1
-
Indexer Notes
Sequence added by Per Sandell, 2006-02-03. Goldberg and Szenics credits per Nick Caputo, September 2012.
Part 5 The End of Planet X!
Fantastic Four / comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee (signed)
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby (signed)
- Inks:
- Dick Ayers
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Artie Simek
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]]; Kurrgo (death)
- Synopsis:
- Kurrgo perishes on Planet X, but his people gets away from its destruction.
- Reprints:
- in Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #4 (August 1966)
- in HIP Comics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #19150 (1970)
- in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #4 (18 Maggio 1971)
- in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #2 ([November] 1987) [part 5]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1997 series) #[1] (November 1997)
- in Essential Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1998 series) #1 (October 1998) [black and white]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 2003 series) #1 [Regular Edition] ([May] 2003)
- in Fantastic Four Omnibus (Marvel, 2005 series) #1 (2005)
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 2009 series) #1
-
Indexer Notes
Sequence added by Per Sandell, 2006-02-03. Goldberg and Simek credits per Nick Caputo, September 2012.
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
The Master of Planet X
Fantastic Four -
1.
Prisoners of Kurrgo, Master of Planet X Part 1 It Came From the Skies!
Fantastic Four -
2.
Part 2 Outlawed
Fantastic Four -
3.
Part 3 Bound for Planet X!
Fantastic Four -
4.
Part 4 Twenty Four Hours till Zero!
Fantastic Four -
5.
Fantastic 4 Fan Page
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6.
Part 5 The End of Planet X!
Fantastic Four
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Pierre Freyssonnet
- Tony R. Rose
- Per Sandell
- Nick Caputo
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Klein
- Tony R. Rose
- Fernandez
- Matthias Hofmann
- Lou Mazzella
- Mark Gordon
- Max Capp
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