(December 1976)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 0.30 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- Brand:
- ?
- Barcode:
- ?
- Editing:
- Jack Kirby; Archie Goodwin (consulting editor)
- Format:
- Standard US Modern Comic size; Full color cover; Full color interior; Saddle-stitched; Was on-going series
[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)
2001: A Space Odyssey / cover / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby
- Inks:
- John Verpoorten
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction; period
- Characters:
- Beast-Killer; Mason; the Monolith; Woodrow Decker
Beast-Killer! (Table of Contents)
2001: A Space Odyssey / comic story / 17 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Kirby
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby
- Inks:
- Mike Royer
- Colors:
- George Roussos
- Letters:
- Mike Royer
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction; period
- Characters:
- Beast-Killer [The One Who Hunts Alone] (caveman, hunter); Bill (boy); Mason (astronaut); the Monolith; Woodrow Decker (astronaut)
- Synopsis:
- The issue starts in the distant past where the monolith instructs a hunter on how to craft a spear and then shifts to the future where two astronauts discover an alien ruin. One of the astronauts is killed by a creature, but the other, Woodrow Decker, is transported into a pastoral countryside by the monolith. Here he rapidly ages until he dies and is converted by the monolith into an embryo-type creature referred to as a 'new seed' to explore the galaxy.
- Reprinted:
- in Eterni, Gli (Editoriale Corno, 1978 series) #2 (April 1978) [Italy]
Indexer Notes
Set in the Miocene Age and on an asteroid between Mars and Jupiter in the year 2001.
Juicemobiles (Table of Contents)
O.J. Simpson; Juicemobiles / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- John Romita
- Inks:
- John Romita
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Editing:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- sports; celebrity
- Characters:
- O.J. Simpson
Indexer Notes
Comics ad for the Juicemobiles shoes from Spot-bilt.
Monolith Mail; The New Seed (Table of Contents)
text article / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Kirby
- Letters:
- typeset
The Spider-Man and the Fly! (Table of Contents)
Spider-Man; Hostess Twinkies / advertisement / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Ross Andru
- Inks:
- Mike Esposito
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Gaspar Saladino
- Editing:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- the Fly; Spider-Man
Indexer Notes
Comics ad for Hostess Twinkies from ITT Continental Baking Co..
Editing
Table of Contents
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1.
Beast-Killer!
2001: A Space Odyssey -
2.
Juicemobiles
O.J. Simpson; Juicemobiles -
3.
Monolith Mail; The New Seed
-
4.
The Spider-Man and the Fly!
Spider-Man; Hostess Twinkies
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Max Capp
- Bill Borre
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Heer
- Max Capp
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