(August 1965)

Marvel, 1959 Series
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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

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Sub-Mariner; Hulk / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Stan Lee
Pencils:
Jack Kirby
Inks:
Mike Esposito
Colors:
Stan Goldberg
Letters:
Artie Simek

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Namor, the Sub-Mariner; The Hulk; Lady Dorma
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The Start of the Quest! (Table of Contents)

Sub-Mariner / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Stan Lee
Pencils:
Gene Colan [as Adam Austin]
Inks:
Vince Colletta
Colors:
?
Letters:
Art Simek

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Namor, the Sub-Mariner; GUESTS: Lady Dorma; King Neptune (flashback); VILLAIN: Warlord Krang
Synopsis:
Namor returns to Atlantis to find that Warlord Krang has taken his throne; When he spurns the affections of Lady Dorma, she turns him in and he is arrested by Krang as a traitor; Realizing that the only thing that will allow him to regain his kingdom and his subjects is the Trident of Neptune, Namor escapes to go and recover it.
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Indexer Notes

Continued from Daredevil #7. This starts a quest-type story which concludes in #76.


To Live Again! (Table of Contents)

The Incredible Hulk / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Stan Lee
Pencils:
Jack Kirby
Inks:
Mike Esposito [as Mickey Demeo]
Colors:
?
Letters:
Art Simek

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Hulk; GUESTS: Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; VILLAINS: Leader; Giant Humanoid
Synopsis:
Dragging his dead buddy to their old underground complex, Rick uses the gamma machine (last seen in Incredible Hulk #6) on Bruce, thus turning him into the Hulk and saving his life; The Hulk once again has the intellect of Banner but he has to continue to use the ray machine every 48 hours to keep himself from turning into his alter ego as he still has a bullet lodged in his head; Talbot makes a bid for Betty now that his arch rival has been killed in disgrace; The Leader sends a giant Humanoid to attack gamma base and the Hulk gets involved in the fight.
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Indexer Notes

This is the 1st issue where the Hulk claims that "The madder I get the stronger I get."


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Mails to Astonish / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jack Kirby
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Characters:
Hulk

Indexer Notes

Includes a letter from Don McGregor.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Start of the Quest!
    Sub-Mariner
  2. 2. To Live Again!
    The Incredible Hulk
  3. 3. [no title indexed]
    Mails to Astonish
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Per Sandell
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Nick Caputo
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bob Klein
  • Martin O'Hearn
  • Tony R. Rose