(August 1975)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.25 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Editing:
- ?
- Color:
- color
- Dimensions:
- standard Modern Age US
- Paper Stock:
- newsprint
- Binding:
- saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- was ongoing series
The Thing from the Sinister Swamp!
cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Ron Wilson
- Inks:
- Frank Giacoia
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Danny Crespi ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Keywords:
- monsters
Indexer Notes
Cover credits per Nick Caputo, September 2012. Niok originally credited Al Milgrom with inks, but on closer examination believes Giacoia to be the inker.
The Monster in the Iron Mask!
comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby (signed)
- Inks:
- Dick Ayers (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Editing:
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Job Number:
- [V-714]
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Synopsis:
- A seemingly invincible alien attacks Earth, but a magician realizes that he is using misdirection to keep from facing his one weakness: gas.
- Reprints:
-
from Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #31 (July 1962)
-
Forever is a Long Long Time!
comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Don Heck
- Inks:
- Don Heck
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Editing:
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Job Number:
- [V-379]
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Synopsis:
- A greedy businessman bullies a scientist into giving him a device that can give humans the 1,000-year lifespan of a giant redwood. He ignores the scientist's warnings and uses the ray on himself alone in his mansion, finding to his horror that the ray also renders its subject as immobile as a redwood.
- Reprints:
- from Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #74 (November 1961)
-
The Thing from the Hidden Swamp
comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Editing:
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Job Number:
- [V-587]
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Characters:
- Mary Brown
- Synopsis:
- A plain girl helps a stranded alien, and is made beautiful as a reward.
- Reprints:
- from Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 1959 series) #30 (April 1962)
-
The Big Bang!!
Captain Marvel; Hostess / advertisement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Ross Andru
- Inks:
- Mike Esposito
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Joe Rosen
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Nitro
- Synopsis:
- Captain Marvel distracts Nitro from a hijacking with Hostess Twinkies.
Indexer Notes
Hostess is a registered trademark of ITT Continental Baking Company.
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
The Thing from the Sinister Swamp!
-
1.
The Monster in the Iron Mask!
-
2.
Forever is a Long Long Time!
-
3.
The Thing from the Hidden Swamp
-
4.
The Big Bang!!
Captain Marvel; Hostess
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- Daniel Lemaire
- Nick Caputo
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- Tony R. Rose
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- Gregory Fischer
- Ramon Schenk
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