(August 16, 1975)
- Price
- 0.08 GBP
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics International Ltd.
- Brand
- ?
- Editing
- Matt Softley (editor)
Death on Bald Mountain
The Defenders / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]]; Dormammu; Ancient One (illusion); Wong; Clea; Roy Thomas; Jeanie Thomas; Tom Fagan; Dormammu Cultists (Intro)
- Synopsis
- Dr. Strange, Hulk and Namor travel to Rutland, VT to stop a cult from releasing Dormammu into our dimension.
- Reprints
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from Marvel Feature (Marvel, 1971 series) #2 (March 1972)
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Indexer Notes
Part 1 of the original story.
Indicia on page 1 lists:
Copyright 1975 Marvel Comics International Ltd. All rights reserved. Based on material copyright 1971 by Magazine Management Co., Inc., Marvel Comics Group, and copyright 1968 by Olympia Publications, Inc. Marvel Comics Group and copyright 1967 by Canam Publishers Sales Group. Marvel Comics Group, Hulk, The Defenders, Daredevil, and Fantastic Four are Tradenames and Trademarks of the Marvel Comics Group, a division of Cadence Industries Corp., N.Y., N.Y., USA. Edited by Matt Softley. Not to be sold in the United States of America or Canada. Member of ABC. Printed in Ireland by Lithograohic Universal (Export) Ltd., Dublin -- London office, 40 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W ORE, Tel. 01-828-0261.
[no title indexed]
The Mighty Marvel Mailbag / letters page / 1 page
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dear Stan
Tonight, I Almost Died Laughing!
Daredevil / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Foggy Nelson; Debbie Harris; Jester [villain, Jonathan Powers]
- Synopsis
- Jester frames DD by making it look like our hero killed the crime clown's alter-ego, Jonathan Powers, for daring to reveal Hornhead's identity to the world. Once the law is against him, Jester captures Daredevil for the police.
- Reprints
- from Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #44 (September 1968)
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Indexer Notes
Per Jean Baptiste Leblanc, Vince Colletta is credited as inker in the comic book but the inking may actually have been done by Dan Adkins, based on an examination of the art (August 16, 2006). Adkins credit confirmed in Marvelmania # 2. Information per Nick Caputo, June 2012.
Second half of the original story.
His Mission: Destroy the Fantastic Four!
Fantastic Four / comic story / 11 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing]; Crystal; Alicia Masters; Dr. Santini; the Mad Thinker (villain)
- Synopsis
- A mysterious villain, posing as the chemist Dr. Santini, aids Reed in attempting to find a cure for Ben.
- Reprints
- from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #68 (November 1967)
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Indexer Notes
Kirby co-plot credit was acknowledged by Lee and Kirby in several interviews. The credit here read "Another titanic thrill-fest by Smilin' Stan Lee and Jolly Jack Kirby"
First half of original story.
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["Inside: The Jester Dies at the Hands of Daredevil?!"]
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1.
Death on Bald Mountain
The Defenders -
2.
["Dear Stan"]
The Mighty Marvel Mailbag -
3.
Tonight, I Almost Died Laughing!
Daredevil -
4.
["See the Apes Live!"]
Planet of the Apes -
5.
["See Frankenstein's Monster"]
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6.
His Mission: Destroy the Fantastic Four!
Fantastic Four -
7.
"New Series 1/32 Scale Tanks"
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8.
["It's a Hulk-size Smasheroo!"]
- Darci
- Katie
- Nick Caputo
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