(November 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
Prisoners of the Puppet-Master!
Fantastic Four / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby
- Inks:
- Dick Ayers
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Artie Simek
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]]; the Puppet Master
- Reprints:
-
in Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #5 (October 1966) [cover] -
in Fantastiske Fire (Se-Bladene, 1968 series) #8/1968 ([august] 1968) -
in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #5 (1 Giugno 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) #8 - in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 2009 series) #1
-
- Keywords:
- marionettes
Indexer Notes
Dick Ayers has confirmed to Nick Caputo that he inked this cover (GCD Error List 2 November 2006).
Prisoners of the Puppet Master!
Fantastic Four / comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee (signed)
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby (signed)
- Inks:
- Dick Ayers
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Artie Simek
- Job Number:
- V-950
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; the Puppet Master (introduction)
- Synopsis:
- The Puppet Master tests his radioactive clay that gives him the power to remotely control people that are modeled in the clay.
- Reprints:
- in Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #5 (October 1966)
- in Fantastiske Fire (Se-Bladene, 1968 series) #8/1968 ([august] 1968)
- in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #5 (1 Giugno 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 (23p) changed by Per Sandell, 2006-02-04.Goldberg and Simek credits per Nick Caputo, September 2012.
[no title indexed]
A Fantastic Four Feature Page! / character profile / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby
- Inks:
- Dick Ayers
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Artie Simek
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Human Torch [Johnny Storm]
- Reprints:
- in Fantastiske Fire (Se-Bladene, 1968 series) #8/1968 ([august] 1968)
- in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #6 ([October] 1988)
- in Essential Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1998 series) #1 (October 1998)
- 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
Goldberg and Simek credits per Nick Caputo, September 2012.
The Hands of the Puppet Maker Part 2
Fantastic Four / comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee (signed)
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby (signed)
- Inks:
- Dick Ayers
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Artie Simek
- Job Number:
- V-950
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; the Puppet Master; Alicia Masters (introduction); Warden Williams (introduction)
- Synopsis:
- The Puppet Master gets the Thing under his command and imprisons the Invisible Girl. He then send the Thing and Alicia Masters to infiltrate the Baxter Building.
- Reprints:
- in Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #5 (October 1966)
- in Fantastiske Fire (Se-Bladene, 1968 series) #8/1968 ([august] 1968) [ Part 2]
- in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #5 (1 Giugno 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, 2006-02-04. Goldberg and Simek credits per Nick Caputo, September 2012.
The Lady and the Monster! Part 3
Fantastic Four / comic story / 3 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee (signed)
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby (signed)
- Inks:
- Dick Ayers
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Artie Simek
- Job Number:
- V-950
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Alicia Masters
- Synopsis:
- While acting under the Puppet Master's influence, the Thing is subjected to one of Mister Fantastic's potions that changes him back to Ben Grimm.
- Reprints:
- in Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #5 (October 1966)
- in Fantastiske Fire (Se-Bladene, 1968 series) #8/1968 ([august] 1968) [ Part 3]
- in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #5 (1 Giugno 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, 2006-02-04. Goldberg and Simek credits per Nick Caputo, September 2012.
Fantastic 4 Fan Page
letters page / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby
- Inks:
- Sol Brodsky
- Letters:
- Typeset
Content Information
- Reprints:
Indexer Notes
Letters page replies by Stan Lee. Mr. Fantastic illo likely from earlier issue.
Face-to-face with the Puppet Master! Part 4
Fantastic Four / comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee (signed)
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby (signed)
- Inks:
- Dick Ayers (signed)
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Artie Simek
- Job Number:
- V-950
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; the Puppet Master; Puppet Master's winged horse; Warden Williams
- Synopsis:
- The Puppet Master stages a jailbreak just to prove his might. Invisible Girl sends a distress signal to her teammates and the Puppet Master flees when meeting the combined forces of the Fantastic Four.
- Reprints:
- in Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #5 (October 1966)
- in Fantastiske Fire (Se-Bladene, 1968 series) #8/1968 ([august] 1968) [ Part 4]
- in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #5 (1 Giugno 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, 2006-02-04. Goldberg and Simek credits per Nick Caputo, September 2012.
Death of a Puppet! Part 5
Fantastic Four / comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee (signed)
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby (signed)
- Inks:
- Dick Ayers
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Artie Simek
- Job Number:
- V-950
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; the Puppet Master; Alicia Masters
- Synopsis:
- The jail break is stopped by the Fantastic Four and the Puppet Master falls to what seems to be his death.
- Reprints:
- in Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #5 (October 1966)
- in Fantastiske Fire (Se-Bladene, 1968 series) #8/1968 ([august] 1968)
- in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #5 (1 Giugno 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, 2006-02-04. Goldberg and Simek credits per Nick Caputo, September 2012.
Editing
Table of Contents
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Prisoners of the Puppet-Master!
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Prisoners of the Puppet Master!
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2.
[no title indexed]
A Fantastic Four Feature Page! -
3.
The Hands of the Puppet Maker Part 2
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4.
The Lady and the Monster! Part 3
Fantastic Four -
5.
Fantastic 4 Fan Page
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6.
Face-to-face with the Puppet Master! Part 4
Fantastic Four -
7.
Death of a Puppet! Part 5
Fantastic Four
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- Nick Caputo
- Mike Nielsen
- Per Sandell
- Pierre Freyssonnet
- Ralf Haring
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