(November 1973)
Marvel,
1973 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- 8 times a year
- On-sale Date
- 1973-07-31
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
- Editing
- Roy Thomas (editor); Irene Vartanoff ? (reprint editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from The Comic Reader #99.
Behold.."The Living Planet!"
Thor / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Thor; Recorder; Ego
- Reprints
-
from Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #133 (October 1966) [Ego's face is altered] - in The Mighty Thor Omnibus (Marvel, 2010 series) #2 (2013) [1/4 page]
-
- Keywords
- Rigellian Recorder
Indexer Notes
cover is taken from an unaltered stat. Rosen credit per Nick Caputo. Original indexer credited Artie Simek.
Behold... The Living Planet!
Thor / comic story / 15 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Inks
- Vince Colletta (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Artie Simek (credited)
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original editor)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Can it be true?
- Feature Logo
The Mighty Thor!- Genre
- superhero; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Thor; Recorder; Ego; Jane Foster; Count Tagar of Wundagore (introduction); Sir Porga of Wundagore; Tana Nile
- Synopsis
- Thor defeats Ego, the Living Planet, and gets Earth's freedom from the colonizers. Jane wanders into the New Men and is offered a job as a teacher in Wundagore.
- Reprints
- from Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #133 (October 1966) [Page 3 of the original is not reprinted (and the word balloon is moved to page 2).]
-
- Keywords
- Colonizers of Rigel; New Men; Rigellian Recorder; Wundagore
Indexer Notes
First appearance of Count Tagar of Wundagore.
Gather, Warriors!
Tales of Asgard / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Inks
- Vince Colletta (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Artie Simek (credited)
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original editor)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The mission of missions is about to begin!!
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; superhero
- Characters
- Warriors Three [Hogun; Fandral; Volstagg]; Thor; Loki; Odin; Balder; Kroda; Magrat
- Synopsis
- A motley crew is assembled as Thor prepares to set sail. Odin fears that Ragnarök, the twilight of the gods, is upon them.
- Reprints
- from Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #119 (August 1965)
-
Indexer Notes
Odinsword Quest Part 2, first appearances of Hogun, Fandral and Volstagg (the Warriors Three) and Kroda and Magrat.
Capricious Commentaries, Carefully Cooked Up to Confuse and Confound You!
Bullpen Bulletins; Items; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 0.5 page
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Behold.."The Living Planet!"
Thor -
1.
Behold... The Living Planet!
Thor -
2.
Gather, Warriors!
Tales of Asgard -
3.
Capricious Commentaries, Carefully Cooked Up to Confuse and Confound You!
Bullpen Bulletins; Items; Mighty Marvel Checklist -
4.
[FOOM!]
This issue was modified by, among others
- David Bruce
- Nick Caputo
- Gregory Fischer
- Michael Hoskin
- Darrel McCann
- Tony R. Rose
- Jim Stangas
- Richard Thomson
- Jim Van Dore
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