Fear #11

(December 1972)

Free! Muscle Course That Can Add 3 Inches to Your Arms Fast! (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Joe Weider / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Night of the Nether-Spawn! (Table of Contents: 2)

Man-Thing / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Gerber (credited)

Pencils

Rich Buckler (credited)

Inks

Jim Mooney (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Jean Simek (credited as Jean Izzo)

Job Number

1138Z

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Andrew Kale (supporting) (first appearance); Jennifer Kale (supporting) (first appearance); Man-Thing [Ted Sallis] (featured); Thog the Nether-Spawn (villain) (first appearance)

Universe

Marvel : mainstream

Synopsis

Man-Thing comes to the rescue as two kids, Jennifer and Andrew Kane, play with magic and summon Thog, a powerful demon lord, who plans to claim Earth for itself.

Reprints

• in Eclipso (Arédit-Artima, 1968 series) #43 (août 1974) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]]
• in Superaventuras Marvel (Editora Abril, 1982 series) #18 (Dezembro 1983)
• in Essential Man-Thing (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006) [black and white]
• in Man-Thing Omnibus (Marvel, 2012 series) (2012)
• in Man-Thing by Steve Gerber: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2015 series) #1 (2015)
• in Adventure into Fear Omnibus (Marvel, 2020 series) (2020)

Keywords

demon; dimension portal; Magic; swamp

Indexer Notes

Steve Gerber's first full story as a professional writer.

Don't Be Half a Man! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Charles Atlas / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Any 14 of These Hit Records for Only $2.86 (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Columbia Record Club / advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

These 3 Big Drafting Kits Given to You! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

North American School of Drafting / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Look, Fellows! (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Grit Publishing Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Shop By Mail: Cartoon for Money (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Shop By Mail: Blood Curdling Vampire Bat (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

The Spider Waits (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Fred Kida (signed)

Inks

Fred Kida (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Job Number

9438

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Sven; Mr. O'Toole; spider woman

Synopsis

Sven's childhood fear of spiders turns to enjoyment as he kills them indiscriminately at his factory cleaning job. He meets a woman who is actually a human spider who lures him into her web, literally.

Reprints

• from Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1949 series) #105 (February 1952) [February 1952]
• in Adventure into Fear Omnibus (Marvel, 2020 series) (2020)

Keywords

spiders

Dramatic Data, Dynamic Dispatches, and Death-Defying Declarations of Decidedly Dubious Distinction! (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

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

Wear the Badge of the Future in Conservation (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

North American School of Conservation / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

We'll Pay You $10,000.00 for This Lincoln Penny (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Centre Coin Co. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

How I Got the Tip of My Life (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Universal Schools / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Look Mom! We're Winners! (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Junior Sales Club of America / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Look Who's Smiling Now! (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

La Salle Extension University / advertisement / 1 page (report information)