(April 1980)

Marvel, 1966 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
0.40 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Marvel Comics Group
Brand:
Marvel Comics Group
Barcode:
0714860245004
Editing:
Jim Shooter (consulting editor); Roy Thomas; Mark Gruenwald (assistant editor)
Format:
Color; Standard Modern Age US Size; Saddle-Stitched; Was ongoing

The Awesome Origin of Odin! (Table of Contents)

Thor / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Keith Pollard (signed)
Inks:
Keith Pollard (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Irving Watanabe

Content Information

Genre:
fantasy
Characters:
Thor; Odin

New Asgards for Old! (Table of Contents)

Thor / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Roy Thomas
Pencils:
Keith Pollard (breakdowns); Chic Stone (finished art)
Inks:
Chic Stone
Colors:
Carl Gafford
Letters:
Joe Rosen
Job Number:
LF69

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; fantasy
Characters:
Thor; Balder (flashback); Vili (flashback); Ve (flashback); Vidar (flashback); Vali (Flashback); Hoenir (flashback); Hoder (flashback); Magni (flashback); Modi (flashback); Odin (flashback); The Warriors Three [Volstagg; Hogun; Fandral] (flashback; cameo); Enchantress (flashback; cameo); Executioner (flashback; cameo); Ymir (flashback; cameo); Aske (flashback; cameo); Embla (flashback; cameo); Heimdall (flashback; cameo); Vizier (flashback; cameo); Voglinda (flashback); Vellgnda (flashback); Flosshilda (flashback); Alberich (gnome; flashback); Frigga (flashback); Fafnir (flashback); Fasolt (flashback); Loki (flashback); Idunn (flashback); Frey (flashback)
Synopsis:
Odin creates Asgard and all the other Asgardian Gods from the remnants of the previous Asgard. Loki tricks Odin into promising Idunn to the Storm Giants Fafnir and Fasolt.

Indexer Notes

Story continues in the next issue.


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
Stan Lee; ?
Letters:
typeset

A Hot Time in the Old Town (Table of Contents)

Human Torch; Hostess / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sal Buscema
Inks:
Mike Esposito ?
Colors:
?
Letters:
Irving Watanabe

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Human Torch

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Hammer Strikes / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Roy Thomas; Mark Gruenwald
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

The letters page is replaced by this two-page article by Mark Gruenwald on the nature of mythology and the Zodiac in the Marvel Universe. Roy Thomas writes a short introduction. The article is accompanied by diagrams.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. New Asgards for Old!
    Thor
  2. 2. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  3. 3. A Hot Time in the Old Town
    Human Torch; Hostess
  4. 4. [no title indexed]
    The Hammer Strikes
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Mike Nielsen
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bob Klein
  • Dwayne Best
  • Howard Kinyon
  • Lou Mougin
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Carl Gafford
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Max Capp
  • Darrel McCann