Pow! #22
(17 June 1967)

IPC, 1967 Series
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Price
7d [0-0-7 GBP]
Pages
28
Indicia Frequency
Every Monday
On-sale Date
1967-06-12
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Odhams Press Ltd
Brand
A Power Comic
Editing
Alf Wallace (credited as Alf) (editor); Bob Bartholomew (credited as Bart) (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Nick Fury / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We do have a title for this thriller...Honest!
Genre
spy; superhero
Characters
The Fixer; Mentallo; SHIELD; Nick Fury
Reprints

The Enforcers! (Table of Contents: 1)

Spider-Man / comic story / 5.5 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Steve Ditko
Inks
Steve Ditko
Letters
Sam Rosen (pages 1-12); Ray Holloway ? (pages 13-22)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Enforcers [The Big Man [Frederick Foswell]; Fancy Dan [Daniel Brito]; Ox [Raymond Bloch]; Montana [Jackson Brice]]; Flash Thompson; Liz Allen; Aunt May Parker; The Abbotts (May Parker's Neighbors); J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant
Synopsis
The Enforcers try to shake down Betty Brant, which brings them to the attention of Spider-Man.
Reprints
Keywords
Acme Garage; crime syndicate; Daily Bugle Building; Forest Hills Hospital; loan shark; mob

Indexer Notes

Part 2 of 3 of 'The Enforcers' story, continues from Pow! issue #21.

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

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Kicks / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bah! We kids never have any fun - it's the grown-ups who get all the kicks!
Genre
humour
Characters
Kicks

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

T.N.T Tim and his New Wayfinders Adventure Boots / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

The Group / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Food! Food! I must have food!
Genre
humour
Characters
Brain; Luvvy; Fatso; Ringo; Stupid; Shrimp

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

The Python / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The gates have closed by remote control!
Genre
adventure
Characters
Don Mason; Vic Dawes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Nobby's Nightmares / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
There he goes - fast asleep again!
Genre
humour; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Nobby

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

News from the Floor of 64 / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Ripley's Believe It or Not! / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Pow! Wow! / letters page / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

The Dolls of St. Dominics / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Knees bend - arms stretch - slowly up and down again - arms S-T-R-E-T-C-H - heads up - chins in - tummies in - back straight - hold it.
Genre
humour

The Cloak v Dr Zero (Table of Contents: 13)

The Cloak / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Cloak has cornered a dog bandit, but the situation has been reversed...
Genre
horror-suspense

Who Strikes at --- SHIELD? (Table of Contents: 14)

Nick Fury / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee; Jack Kirby (co-plot)
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Mike Esposito (credited as Mike Demeo)
Letters
Artie Simek

Genre
spy; superhero
Characters
Nick Fury; "Wild Bill" Robot; E.S.P. Division; Mentallo; The Fixer
Synopsis
Fury checks out the Encephalogram-Inducer which, when hooked into the Brainwave Stimulator transforms the ESP Divisions' thoughts into images. Mentallo breaches The Fixer's underwater base, convincing him to join forces. They travel underground to SHIELD HQ in a Thru-The-Ground Tank which The Fixer mentions was supplied by THEM. Inside SHIELD HQ, the Fixer uses a Static Distorter to cut off outside communications. Mentallo & The Fixer take on Fury & SHIELD using Element Z to render everyone unconscious. Placing an electronic mask on Fury's face, The Fixer turns him into a mindless slave.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The original story was part 2 of 3. Original story occurs concurrently with TALES OF SUSPENSE #75 (March 1966).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Wee Willie Haggis, the Spy from Skye / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It would appear that the minsk pie affair is at an end - for Wee Willie Haggis that is!
Genre
humour; spy
Characters
Wee Willie Haggis

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Dare-a-day Davy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A dare for you, Davy, from Alan Nelson, of Mansfield - near Sherwood Forest!
Genre
humour
Characters
Dare-A-Day Davy

Indexer Notes

Back cover comic story in color.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["We do have a title for this thriller...Honest!"]
    Nick Fury
  2. 1. The Enforcers!
    Spider-Man
  3. 2. ["Explore the ocean's murky depths with Action Man Deep Sea Diver..."]
  4. 3. ["Bah! We kids never have any fun - it's the grown-ups who get all the kicks!"]
    Kicks
  5. 4. ["A gigantic fox has been terrorising the countryside... and then one day..."]
    T.N.T Tim and his New Wayfinders Adventure Boots
  6. 5. ["Food! Food! I must have food!"]
    The Group
  7. 6. ["The gates have closed by remote control!"]
    The Python
  8. 7. ["There he goes - fast asleep again!"]
    Nobby's Nightmares
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    News from the Floor of 64
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Ripley's Believe It or Not!
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Pow! Wow!
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Terrific
  13. 12. ["Knees bend - arms stretch - slowly up and down again - arms S-T-R-E-T-C-H - heads up - chins in - tummies in - back straight - hold it."]
    The Dolls of St. Dominics
  14. 13. The Cloak v Dr Zero
    The Cloak
  15. 14. Who Strikes at --- SHIELD?
    Nick Fury
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
  18. 17. ["It would appear that the minsk pie affair is at an end - for Wee Willie Haggis that is!"]
    Wee Willie Haggis, the Spy from Skye
  19. 18. ["A dare for you, Davy, from Alan Nelson, of Mansfield - near Sherwood Forest!"]
    Dare-a-day Davy
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