The Avengers #72

(January 1970)

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Johnson Smith & Co. Catalog / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Did You Hear the One About Scorpio? (Table of Contents: 2)

The Avengers / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

Script

Roy Thomas (credited)

Pencils

Sal Buscema (credited)

Inks

Sam Grainger (credited)

Colors

Sam Grainger ?

Letters

Sam Rosen (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hey! Why don'tcha watch where you're..?

Feature Logo

The Mighty Avengers!

Genre

superhero

Characters

Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Goliath [Clint Barton]; Vision; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne-Pym]; Yellowjacket [Henry Pym]]; Rick Jones; Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Dum Dum Dugan; Zodiac [Aquarius [Darren Bentley]; Aries [Marcus Lassiter]; Cancer [Jack Klevano]; Capricorn [Willard Weir]; Gemini [Joshua Link]; Leo [Daniel Radford]; Libra [Gustav Brandt]: Pisces [Noah Perricone]; Scorpio [Nick Fury]; Taurus [Cornelius van Lunt]; Virgo [Elaine McLaughlin]]

Synopsis

Vs. Scorpio and the rest of the Zodiac criminal group. With Nick Fury.

Reprints

• in Creepy Worlds (Alan Class, 1962 series) #125 ([circa 1971 - 1972]) [Black and white.]
• in Die ruhmreichen Rächer (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #71 ([Oktober 1977])
• in Les Vengeurs (Arédit-Artima, 1980 series) #4 - La clé du zodiaque (2ème trimestre 1981)
• in Marvel Super Action (Marvel, 1977 series) #33 (July 1981)
• in Los Vengadores (Novedades, 1981 series) #72 (15 de julio de 1982)
• in Essential Avengers (Marvel, 1999 series) #4 (2004)
• in Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers (Marvel, 2003 series) #8 ([December] 2008)
• in Marvel Gold. Los Vengadores: La Batalla por La Tierra (Panini España, 2013 series) (Febrero 2013)
• in Avengers Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #4 - Behold… The Vision (2015)
• in S.H.I.E.L.D.: The Complete Collection Omnibus (Marvel, 2015 series) (2015)
• in The Avengers Omnibus (Marvel, 2012 series) #3 ([May] 2018)

Indexer Notes

Picks up threads from Nick Fury, Agent of SHIELD (Marvel, 1968 series), which had recently been canceled. Per Roy Thomas in the letters page of X-Men # 61, Sam Grainger colored many of his Avengers inked stories.

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Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

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Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Namor the Sub-Mariner; Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Avengers Assemble! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Roy Thomas

Pencils

Sal Buscema (illustration)

Inks

Sam Grainger (illustration)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Characters

Avengers [Goliath [Clint Barton]; Vision; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne-Pym]; Yellowjacket [Henry Pym]]

Reprints

• in The Avengers Omnibus (Marvel, 2012 series) #3 ([May] 2018)

Indexer Notes

Letters from Patrick Grant, Ron Kasman, Bob Hobart, and future Marvel artist Keith Pollard.

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