Thor #273 [Regular Edition]
(July 1978)

Marvel, 1966 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.35 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Barcode
0714860245007
Editing
Roy Thomas (editor); Jim Shooter (consulting editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Midgard Serpent! (Table of Contents)

Thor / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
Tom Palmer
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino
Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor
Synopsis
Thor vs Midgard Serpent.
Reprints
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Somewhere -- Over the Rainbow Bridge! (Table of Contents: 1)

Thor / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
John Buscema (breakdowns); Tom Palmer (finished art)
Inks
Tom Palmer
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Joe Rosen
Job Number
C-885
Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor; Harris Hobbs (reporter); Absorbing Man (cameo; flashback); Odin (cameo; flashback); Hymir the Giant; the Midgard Serpent; Loki; Wilson Travers; Heimdall; The Warriors Three [Fandral; Hogun; Volstagg]; Balder; Roger "Red" Norvell (camera man); Joey (sound man)
Synopsis
Harris Hobbs asks Thor to take him to Asgard to film a special for his TV network. When Thor refuses, Loki agrees and conceals Hobbs and his crew inside a dangerous adamantium computer that Thor is transporting to Asgard for safe keeping.
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Indexer Notes

Added the full name of the cameraman that isn't revealed until the next issue.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stan Lee; ?
Letters
typeset

Spider-Man Meets the Home Wrecker (Table of Contents: 3)

Hostess Fruit Pies; Spider-Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sal Buscema
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Home Wrecker
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Midgard Serpent!
    Thor
  2. 1. Somewhere -- Over the Rainbow Bridge!
    Thor
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  4. 3. Spider-Man Meets the Home Wrecker
    Hostess Fruit Pies; Spider-Man
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