The Mighty World of Marvel #27

(April 7, 1973)

The Wisdom of the Watcher! (Table of Contents: 1)

Hulk / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Jack Kirby (layouts); Bob Powell

Inks

Mike Esposito

Colors

?

Letters

Sam Rosen

Genre

superhero

Characters

Hulk; Watcher; Leader

Reprints

• from Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 1959 series) #74 (December 1965)

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

letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Dear Stan, I am sixteen and a dyed-in-the-wool comics fanatic[...]

Synopsis

Letters of comment from Michael Mittlestadt, Bedford; Vincent Fuller, London; and David Leake, Stake-on-Trent

When Commands the Controller! (Table of Contents: 3)

Daredevil / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Jack Kirby (page 1); Joe Orlando (pages 2-11)

Inks

Vince Colletta

Colors

?

Letters

Sam Rosen

Genre

superhero

Characters

Daredevil; Karen Page; Controller [Killgrave][Purple Man]; Franklin "Foggy" Nelson

Reprints

• from Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #4 (October 1964) [used as the first page of the reprinted story], #4 (October 1964) [pages 13-22]

Indexer Notes

The Purple Man's name is changed to Controller due to the use of green spot color in the story.

The Hulk vs. the Thing! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Marvel Mini-Poster / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Spider-Man Comics Weekly #8 (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

FOOM (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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

The Watcher Appears! (Table of Contents: 7)

Fantastic Four / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Dick Ayers

Colors

?

Letters

Artie Simek

Genre

superhero

Characters

Watcher; super-apes; the Thing; Mad Ghost [Red Ghost]; Mister Fantastic; Human Torch; Invisible Girl

Reprints

• from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #13 (April 1963)

Indexer Notes

story re-lettered (and Red Ghost renamed) to remove mention of communism, Soviet Union, etc.

Duel in the Dead City! Part 2 (Table of Contents: 8)

Fantastic Four / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Dick Ayers

Colors

?

Letters

Artie Simek

Genre

superhero

Characters

Human Torch; Invisible Girl; Mister Fantastic; the Thing; Mad Ghost [Red Ghost]; super-apes; the Watcher

Reprints

• from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #13 (April 1963)

Indexer Notes

story re-lettered (and Red Ghost renamed) to remove mention of communism, Soviet Union, etc.

Look What We've Got for You! (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)