(February 1971)

Western, 1967 Series
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Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Western Publishing Company Inc.
Brand
Gold Key
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
Wally Green (editor)

Issue Notes

Cover code: 10210-102. Editor credit by Len Wein in article in The Monster Times #2 (1972).

George Washington Is Alive and Well -- Watch Out Mr. Spock! (Table of Contents)

Star Trek / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Captain James T. Kirk; Spock
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Photo cover of William Shatner as Kirk and Leonard Nimoy as Spock. The photo of Spock comes from the TV episode "Amok Time" (same as issue #6). This was the final issue to feature a photo cover.

The Legacy of Lazarus (Table of Contents: 1)

Star Trek / comic story / 26 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein
Pencils
Alberto Giolitti
Inks
Alberto Giolitti
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Captain James Kirk; Spock; Dr. Leonard McCoy; Montgomery Scott; Hikaru Sulu; Nyota Uhura; Alexander Lazarus; Abraham Lincoln (android); Anton York (android); George Washington (android); Helen of Troy (android); Emperor Nero (android)
Synopsis
A planet is seemingly populated by every famous person from Earth's ancient past. In reality they are all androids controlled by Alexander Lazarus, a mad Earth historian.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Divided into Part I and Part II. Script: Credit from interview with Len Wein (2002-12-06) via Rodrigo Baeza (Per Sandell ed.). First Gold Key comic story to prominently feature Uhura (who is not seen again for a number of issues). Wein's first Star Trek script (from article in The Monster Times #2 (1972)).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Gold Key Comics Club News / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[Grenada Lincoln stamp/MacArthur commemorative medal] (Table of Contents: 3)

Stamp and Coin Collector's Corner / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Allard
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
3 short articles on coin and stamp collecting.

Indexer Notes

Located between Part I and II of the main story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Gold Key Kid / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Why is a candle flame like thirst?
Genre
humor
Characters
Gold Key Kid
Synopsis
Gold Key kid tells a joke to introduce the Jokes on You feature.

Indexer Notes

Located between Part I and II of the main story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Joke's On You / text article / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
?

Genre
humor
Synopsis
Reader-submitted jokes.

Indexer Notes

Reader submitted jokes. Located between Part I and II of the main story.

...As a Physician/...As a Registered Nurse (Table of Contents: 6)

Your Future / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
Profiles of two careers.

The World's Fastest Big Racers! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. George Washington Is Alive and Well -- Watch Out Mr. Spock!
    Star Trek
  2. 1. The Legacy of Lazarus
    Star Trek
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Gold Key Comics Club News
  4. 3. [Grenada Lincoln stamp/MacArthur commemorative medal]
    Stamp and Coin Collector's Corner
  5. 4. ["Why is a candle flame like thirst?"]
    Gold Key Kid
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Joke's On You
  7. 6. ...As a Physician/...As a Registered Nurse
    Your Future
  8. 7. The World's Fastest Big Racers!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Alberto Becattini
  • Alex Frazer-Harrison
  • Merlin Haas
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Darrel McCann
  • Per Sandell
  • Andrew Shor
  • Richard Thomson
  • Andrew S. Troth
  • Jim Van Dore