Marvel Two-In-One #28

(June 1977)

In The Power of the Piranha! (Table of Contents)

Thing and Sub-Mariner / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Marv Wolfman

Pencils:

Ron Wilson

Inks:

John Tartaglione [as John Tartag]

Colors:

Irene Vartanoff [as Irene V.]

Letters:

Gaspar Saladino (page one); Irving Watanabe

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Thing; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Alicia Masters; Deathlok [Luther Manning]; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Nick Fury; Piranha People

Synopsis:

The Thing and Alicia are flying to England to deliver Deathlok to Dr. Kort when they have to make a pit-stop and help Namor take on a school of Piranha.

Reprinted:

• in Essential Marvel Two-In-One (Marvel, 2005 series) #2 [black and white]

Face Front, Marvelites! (Table of Contents)

Superhero Merchandise / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

? (ad copy)

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

Typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Spider-Man; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor

Synopsis:

Advertisement for a Hulk, Captain America or Spider-Man Shield ($4.08 each), a Captain America, Hulk, Iron Man, Spider-Man or Thor Super-Hero Stand-Up ($1.75 each), the book Comix by Les Daniels ($8.45 each) or the book The Brunner Mystique ($4.00 each). All prices include postage and handling.

Indexer Notes

Appears between pages 7 and 8 of the story.

Read-- FOOM! (Table of Contents)

FOOM / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

? (promo copy)

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

Typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Wasp [Janet Pym]

Synopsis:

Subscription coupon for FOOM ($3.00 for 4 issues or $4.00 which adds the FOOM membership kit to your subscription).

Indexer Notes

Appears between pages 11 and 12 of the story.

Subscribe to the Super-Heroes! (Table of Contents)

Marvel Comics Subscriptions / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

? (promo copy)

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

Typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Spider-Man; Howard the Duck

Synopsis:

Coupon for Marvel Comics Subscriptions (normally $4.00 for 12 issues but if you subscribe to FOOM you can get one subscription for $2.00).

Indexer Notes

Appears between pages 11 and 12 of the story.

The Ever-Lovin' Blue-Eyed Letters Page! (Table of Contents)

The Ever-Lovin' Blue-Eyed Letters Page! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Marv Wolfman?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

Typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Guardians of the Galaxy [Major Vance Astro; Starhawk [Stakar]]

Synopsis:

Letters from (and replies to) Edward B. Via and Larry Twiss. Also includes a short blurb about the upcoming Marvel Two-In-One Annual #2 (written by Jim Starlin and starring Thing and Spider-Man) and a short promo for Guardians of the Galaxy starring in Marvel Presents.

Indexer Notes

Appears between pages 11 and 12 of the story.

Marvel Bullpen Bulletins: Zounds! A Zealful Zetetic of Zestful Zanies to Zap the Zeitgeist! [June 1977]; Stan Lee's Soapbox (Table of Contents)

Marvel Bullpen Bulletins; Stan Lee's Soapbox / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

? (promo copy); Stan Lee

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

Typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Godzilla

Synopsis:

Stan Lee announces that Marvel will now be publishing Tarzan (by Roy Thomas and John Buscema) and John Carter of Mars (by Marv Wolfman, Gil Kane and Dave Cockrum). He also mentions that Marvel puts out the magazine Celebrity each month. Items thanking the many Marvelites who sent them Christmas cards and Seasons Greetings, the nifty Christmas card that Marie Severin drew of the Marvel offices and the various workers (which was the wrap-around cover for an issue of FOOM), the information that the new comic referred to last month (he's green and mean and leaves an imprint on the scene) will star Godzilla in all-new adventures, Marv Wolfman's wife Michele just gave birth to a baby daughter (Jessica Morgan), Frank Giacoia's daughter Mary just had a daughter and a note of apology to Bob Pinaha, Chris Padavano and the other members of the Fans of Central Jersey for forgetting to mention their aid and contribution to the debut performance of the new "Ballad of Red Sonja". Also includes a small listing of editors, the art director and the production manager.

Indexer Notes

Appears between pages 15 and 16 of the story.

Captain America and the Sore Sir's Apprentices (Table of Contents)

Captain America; Hostess Cup Cakes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Sal Buscema

Inks:

Frank Giacoia

Colors:

?

Letters:

Gaspar Saladino

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Sore Sir's Apprentices

Synopsis:

Captain America defeats The Sore Sir's Apprentices with the help of a Hostess Cup Cake.

Indexer Notes

Ad for Hostess Cup Cakes, appears between pages 15 and 16 of the story.