(December 1963)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.12 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Vista Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Editing:
- Stan Lee
- Format:
- 4 Color; Standard Silver Age US; Newsprint; Saddle-Stitched; On-Going Series
Issue Notes
Distributed to newstands in September 1963. This issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements.
Distribution date from Joseph Marek's Marvel Comics Group history website.
See the New Iron Man! (Table of Contents)
The New Iron Man / cover / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby
- Inks:
- Sol Brodsky
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Artie Simek
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Mister Doll [Nathan Dolly]
- Reprinted:
- in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #20 (1992)
- in Essential Iron Man (Marvel, 2000 series) #1 (2000) [black and white]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Invincible Iron Man (Marvel, 2003 series) #1 (2003)
- Iron Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2008 series) #1 (2008)
Indexer Notes
Inks credit from Nick Caputo via the GCD Error List (30 August 2006); the original indexer credited Dick Ayers. Letters credit from George Olshevsky's Marvel Comics Index.
The Mysterious Mr. Doll! (Table of Contents)
The New Iron Man / comic story / 18 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee
- Pencils:
- Steve Ditko
- Inks:
- Dick Ayers
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Sam Rosen
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Mister Doll (introduction, origin); Pepper Potts; Happy Hogan; Charleston Carter (introduction)
- Synopsis:
- Mister Doll uses magic dolls to take over whole companies. Iron Man stops him with the help of a new suit of armor. In the process Tony enrages Pepper by toying with her affections to create a diversion.
- Reprinted:
- in Marvel Tales Annual (Marvel, 1964 series) #1 [p6: panels 8–9, p7: panels 1–2, pp8–10, reformatted as "How Iron Man Created His New Thinner Uniform!"]
- in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #20 (1992)
- in Essential Iron Man (Marvel, 2000 series) #1 (2000) [black and white]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Invincible Iron Man (Marvel, 2003 series) #1 (2003)
- in Marvel Visionaries: Steve Ditko (Marvel, 2005 series) #[nn]
- in Iron Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2008 series) #1 (2008)
Indexer Notes
Iron Man gets his new, more modern-looking, red and gold armor.
The Pact (Table of Contents)
text story / 2 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Joe Maneely
- Inks:
- Joe Maneely
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
- Job Number:
- [9734]
Content Information
- Genre:
- occult
- Characters:
- Henry Conrad; Frances Conrad; the Devil
- Synopsis:
- A historian writing about the trial and execution of his ancestor for witchcraft interviews the only remaining party concerned in the case: the Devil.
- Reprinted:
- from Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #2 (August 1952)
Indexer Notes
Text story with illustration.
Kraddak (Table of Contents)
comic story / 5 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee (plot); Larry Lieber (script)
- Pencils:
- Larry Lieber
- Inks:
- George Roussos [as G. Bell]
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Artie Simek
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Characters:
- Hans Hartog; Kraddak
- Synopsis:
- An alien tells a greedy mine owner that he will be killed in a fall. The mine owner hides at the lowest possible point in his mine, but is killed in a cave-in.
Indexer Notes
This is a retelling of "The Man Who Fell!" drawn by Paul Reinman in Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #85 (June 1961).
Editing
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Ethan Hoddes
- Pierre Freyssonnet
- Steve Jenner
- Nick Caputo
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Klein
- Martin O'Hearn
- Tony R. Rose
- Robert Wood
- Ramon Schenk
- Henry R. Kujawa
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