(October 1972)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.20 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Magazine Management Co., Inc.
- Brand:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Editing:
- Roy Thomas
- Format:
- Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; Newsprint; was ongoing series
Issue Notes
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
- in Edderkoppen (Atlantic Forlag, 1978 series) #7/1979 ([3. juli] 1979)
- in El Asombroso Hombre Araña (Novedades, 1980 series) #109 (26 de mayo de 1982)
Doctor Octopus Is Back!
Spider-Man / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- John Romita
- Inks:
- John Romita
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Dr. Octopus [Otto Octavius]
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #92 (June 1978) [altered]
- in El Asombroso Hombre Araña (Novedades, 1980 series) #109 (26 de mayo de 1982)
- in Amazing Spider-Man Family (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (December 2008)
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 2003 series) #12 ([October] 2010)
- in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #5
They Call The Doctor...Octopus!
Spider-Man / comic story / 20 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Gerry Conway
- Pencils:
- John Romita; Jim Starlin
- Inks:
- John Romita; Tony Mortellaro
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Artie Simek
- Job Number:
- 1022Z
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Randy Robertson; Robbie Robertson; Martha Robertson; Gwen Stacy; Harry Osborn; Dr. Bromwell; J. Jonah Jameson; Ned Leeds; Betty Brant; VILLAINS: Hammerhead (first appearance); Dr. Octopus [Otto Octavius]
- Synopsis:
- While Dr. Octopus is on a crime spree, Spider-Man is weakened by an ulcer due to stress and his concern for his missing aunt.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #92 (June 1978) [minus 2 pp.]
- in Amazing Spider-Man Family (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (December 2008)
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 2003 series) #12 ([October] 2010)
- in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #5
Indexer Notes
Tony Mortellaro and Jim Starlin are listed on the splash page as art assistants. According to Jim Starlin in an interview in Comic Book Artist # 18, he provided breakdowns for Romita.
Updated information provided by Nick Caputo, May 2011.
Editing
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Patrick Lemaire
- Dwayne Best
- Nick Caputo
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Ford
- Bob Klein
- Tony R. Rose
- Robert Wood
- Kelly Langston-Smith
- Jordan Inman
- Gregory Fischer
- Mike Nielsen
- Max Capp
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