Spider-Man Comics Weekly #62

(20 April 1974)

Wings in the Night! (Table of Contents: 1)

Spider-Man / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee (credited)

Pencils

John Romita (credited) (layouts); Don Heck (credited)

Inks

Mike Esposito (credited as Mickey Demeo)

Colors

? (grey tones)

Letters

Sam Rosen (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Vulture! The dictionary says: "...a bird, person, or creature that strikes ruthlessly and ravenously..."

Feature Logo

The Amazing Spider-Man

Genre

superhero

Characters

Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Vulture [Adrian Toomes]; Vulture [Blackie Drago]; Gwen Stacy; Captain Stacy; Harry Osborn; J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant; Professor Miles Warren; Green Goblin (flashback); Kraven (flashback)

Reprints

• from The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #63 (August 1968)

Indexer Notes

First part of story.

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

Marvel bullpen bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Iron Man Faces the Crimson Dynamo! (Table of Contents: 3)

Iron Man / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee (credited) (story/plot); Robert Bernstein (credited as R. Berns)

Pencils

Don Heck (credited)

Inks

Don Heck (credited)

Colors

? (grey tones)

Letters

Artie Simek (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The rocket isn't falling naturally!

Genre

superhero

Characters

Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Crimson Dynamo [Anton Vanko] (introduction, origin); Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev; Happy Hogan; Pepper Potts

Synopsis

Khrushchev sends the Crimson Dynamo to the United States to "wreck Stark's project and get rid of Iron Man." Iron Man defeats the Crimson Dynamo and convinces him to defect.

Reprints

• from Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #46 (October 1963)

Keywords

Russia

Indexer Notes

First part of story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

The Web and the Hammer / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

? (illustrations)

Inks

? (illustrations)

Letters

typeset

Characters

Spider-Man; Thor

Indexer Notes

Includes two panels taken from Spider-Man and Thor stories.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

The Verdict of Zeus! (Table of Contents: 6)

Thor / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee (credited)

Pencils

Jack Kirby (credited)

Inks

Vince Colletta (credited)

Colors

? (grey tones)

Letters

Artie Simek

First Line of Dialogue or Text

No matter how sophisticated New Yorkers may be, when the noble figure of the God of Thunder hurtles down from the skies above, you can be somewhat certain he’ll receive more than a passing glance - -!

Feature Logo

The Mighty Thor!

Genre

superhero; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Thor [Donald Blake]; Hercules; Zeus; Dionysius (introduction); Pluto; Jane Foster; Tana Nile (introduction); Odin; Balder; Ares (introduction); Hermes (introduction)

Synopsis

Thor agrees to fight Pluto's minions in Hades on behalf of Hercules.

Reprints

• from Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #129 (June 1966)

Indexer Notes

First part of story.

Witch Hunt (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee (signed as Stan Lee [early- to mid-career])

Pencils

Steve Ditko (signed as S. Ditko)

Inks

Steve Ditko (signed as S. Ditko)

Colors

? (grey tones)

Letters

Artie Simek

First Line of Dialogue or Text

In olden times, it was said that witches walked the earth!

Genre

fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Ben; Sarah

Synopsis

A woman accused of witchcraft is exonerated, but discovers that her fiancé really is a witch.

Reprints

• from Amazing Adult Fantasy (Marvel, 1961 series) #7 (December 1961)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Royal Marines / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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