(July 1966)

Marvel, 1966 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
0.12 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Atlas Magazines, Inc.
Brand:
Marvel Comics Group
Editing:
Stan Lee
Format:
Color; Standard Modern Age US Size; Saddle-Stitched; Was ongoing

Thunder In the Netherworld! (Table of Contents)

Thor / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Jack Kirby
Inks:
Vince Colletta
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Thor; Hercules; Pluto
Reprinted:
  • in Marvel Spectacular (Marvel, 1973 series) #3 (October 1973)
  • in Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor (Marvel, 2003 series) #4
  • in Essential Thor (Marvel, 2001 series) #2 [black & white]
  • in Marvel Treasury Edition (Marvel, 1974 series) #3 (1974) [interior, 1/9 page]
  • in Mitico Thor, Il (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #29

Thunder In the Netherworld! (Table of Contents)

Thor / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Stan Lee
Pencils:
Jack Kirby
Inks:
Vince Colletta
Colors:
?
Letters:
Artie Simek

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Thor; Hercules; Pluto; Jane Foster; Tana Nile; Cerberus (introduction); The Crusher (introduction)
Synopsis:
Thor does so much damage to Hades that Pluto gives in and releases Hercules from the contract. Tana sends Jane away wandering.
Reprinted:
  • in Marvel Treasury Edition (Marvel, 1974 series) #3 (1974) [minus 2 pages]
  • in Marvel Spectacular (Marvel, 1973 series) #3 (October 1973)
  • in Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor (Marvel, 2003 series) #4
  • in Essential Thor (Marvel, 2001 series) #2 [black & white]
  • in Mitico Thor, Il (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #29

More Marvel Masterpieces... (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Jack Kirby; John Romita; Various
Inks:
Joe Sinnott; John Romita; Various
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing]; Black Panther; Spider-Man; Green Goblin [Norman Osborn]

Indexer Notes

Promo's for Fantastic Four #53, Amazing Spider-Man #39 and Marvel Collector's Item Classics #4 using a reprint of their cover.


Marvel Bullpen Bulletins: Items of Lasting Insignificance From the Four Corners of Marveldom! [August 1966]; Mighty Marvel Checklist (Table of Contents)

Marvel Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
? (promo copy)
Letters:
?

Indexer Notes

Information on the king-size Annuals that will be published this year and other articles. Marvel checklist for comics on sale right now! Comics listed with a synopsis are Fantastic Four #53, Spider-Man #39, Avengers #30, X-Men #22, Daredevil #18, Strange Tales #147, Tales of Suspense #80, Tales to Astonish #82, Sgt. Fury #32, Marvel Tales #3, Fantasy Masterpieces #3 and Marvel Collectors' Item Classics #4. A list of 26 more M.M.M.S. members.


The Fateful Change! (Table of Contents)

Tales of Asgard / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Stan Lee
Pencils:
Jack Kirby
Inks:
Vince Colletta
Colors:
?
Letters:
Sam Rosen

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero; Fantasy
Characters:
Thor; Warriors Three [Fandral; Hogun; Volstagg]; Harokin
Synopsis:
Thor defeats Harokin and discovers they are nearly identical in appearance. The Warriors Three free Asgard's defenders from Harokin's dungeons.
Reprinted:
  • in Tales of Asgard (Marvel, 1984 series) #1 (February 1984)
  • in Marvel Spectacular (Marvel, 1973 series) #15
  • in Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor (Marvel, 2003 series) #4
  • in Essential Thor (Marvel, 2001 series) #2 [black & white]
  • in Mitico Thor, Il (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #29

Indexer Notes

Warlock's Eye Part 2.


Here He Is!! (Table of Contents)

Thing Sweat Shirt; Hulk Sweat Shirt / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.7 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
? (promo copy)
Pencils:
Various
Inks:
Various
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Hulk; Thing

Indexer Notes

Promos for the Hulk and Thing sweat shirts (with some examples).


[Spider-Man Pin-Up, Super-Hero Stationery Kit, Super-Hero T-Shirt] (Table of Contents)

Marvel Comics Group Official Swingin' Stationery; Marvel Comics Thor T-Shirt; Marvel Comics Spider-Man Poster / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.3 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
? (promo copy)
Pencils:
Various
Inks:
Various
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Spider-Man; Thor

Indexer Notes

Promos for Marvel Comics Group Official Swingin' Stationery, the Marvel Comics Thor T-Shirt (with an example shown) and the Marvel Comics Spider-Man Poster (with an example shown).


The M.M.M.S. Still Wants You! (Table of Contents)

M.M.M.S. / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.2 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
? (promo copy)
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Thing

Indexer Notes

Promo with a coupon for joining M.M.M.S..


The Hammer Strikes (Table of Contents)

The Hammer Strikes / letters page / 0.8 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Stan Lee
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from (and replies to) Bob Sheridan, Russell Bullock, Jr., Saevar Peterson and James Infantine.


Editing
Edits to this Issue are currently awaiting review by a GCD Editor

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Thunder In the Netherworld!
    Thor
  2. 2. More Marvel Masterpieces...
  3. 3. Marvel Bullpen Bulletins: Items of Lasting Insignificance From the Four Corners of Marveldom! [August 1966]; Mighty Marvel Checklist
    Marvel Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist
  4. 4. The Fateful Change!
    Tales of Asgard
  5. 5. Here He Is!!
    Thing Sweat Shirt; Hulk Sweat Shirt
  6. 6. [Spider-Man Pin-Up, Super-Hero Stationery Kit, Super-Hero T-Shirt]
    Marvel Comics Group Official Swingin' Stationery; Marvel Comics Thor T-Shirt; Marvel Comics Spider-Man Poster
  7. 7. The M.M.M.S. Still Wants You!
    M.M.M.S.
  8. 8. The Hammer Strikes
    The Hammer Strikes
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