(May 1970)

Marvel, 1967 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1970-02-24
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Management Co.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1970 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Daredevil; Hulk / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Kirby; Wally Wood
Inks
Chic Stone; Wally Wood
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen

Genre
superhero
Characters
Hulk; Daredevil; Eel; Mister Fear
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Stone credit per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Frank Giacoia.

Where Strides the Behemoth (Table of Contents: 1)

Hulk / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Steve Ditko
Inks
Frank Giacoia (credited as Frank Ray)
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek

Genre
superhero
Characters
Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Glenn Talbot; Kanga Kahn; Hakun Gantu
Synopsis
The Hulk beats on the Russians bad enough that when he decides to leap away, they don't try to stop him. Jumping all the way to the Himalayas, the Hulk is finally tired out and transforms to Banner just in time to be menaced by a local bandit chieftain. Talbot catches up with Bruce in this hairy predicament and when their captors are attacked by a rival band of raiders, Bruce and Glenn fall off a cliff to their death?
Reprints
Keywords
Himalayas; Russians

The Return of the Blob (Table of Contents: 2)

X-Men / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Chic Stone
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek

Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Angel; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Beast]; Blob; Brotherhood of Evil Mutants [Magneto; Mastermind; Scarlet Witch; Quicksilver; Toad]; Cerebro (Introduction)
Synopsis
The X-Men graduate from Xavier's school. The Professor says he is taking a leave of absence and puts Cyclops in charge. He shows him his new mutant-detecting machine, Cerebro. Magneto finds the Blob and invites him to join the Brotherhood. During a scuffle, Xavier's mental blocks dissolve and Blob remembers the secret of the X-Men. The Blob's name lights up on Cerebro and Scott calls the X-Men back to battle the evil mutants. During the battle, Magneto shoots missiles at the X-Men, even though the Blob is in the line of fire. The Blob, feeling betrayed, decides to return to carnival life.
Reprints
  • US from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #7 (September 1964) [-2 pages]
  • Page 14 panels 4 and 5, page 15 panel 2, page 16 panels 2-4, page 18 panels 2-5 and page 19 panels 1 and 3 are not reprinted in this story

Trapped by the Fellowship of Fear (Table of Contents: 3)

Daredevil / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Wally Wood
Inks
Wally Wood
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen

Genre
superhero
Characters
Daredevil; Fellowship of Fear [Mister Fear [Zoltan Drago] (introduction, origin); Ox; Eel] (introduction); Foggy Nelson; Karen Page
Synopsis
DD intrudes on a phony movie shoot where the Fellowship of Fear is robbing a bank and gets himself blasted by fear gas. Mr. Fear decides to flush DD out by creating a wax figure of Hornhead for his museum. DD and Foggy both get in a brawl with the Fellowship, and Foggy is injured. DD returns to the wax museum to put an end to the Fellowship.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Daredevil; Hulk
  2. 1. Where Strides the Behemoth
    Hulk
  3. 2. The Return of the Blob
    X-Men
  4. 3. Trapped by the Fellowship of Fear
    Daredevil
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Jochen G.
  • Darrel McCann
  • Per Sandell
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore