(19 April 1978)

Marvel UK, 1976 Series
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0.10 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
weekly
On-sale Date
1978
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics International Ltd.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sal Buscema (signed)
Inks
Joe Sinnott (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Annette Kawecki ?; Irv Watanabe

Reprints

...The Coming of Razorback! (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Bill Mantlo
Pencils
Sal Buscema (breakdowns); Mike Esposito (finished art)
Inks
Mike Esposito
Letters
Annette Kawecki

First Line of Dialogue or Text
From bad-to-worse-and-downhill-from-there-department!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker); Razorback [Buford Hollis] (introduction); Bobby Sue Hollis (introduction); Sister Sun [Sha Shan]; Man-Beast [as the Hate-Monger] (villain); Brother Power [Achmed Korba] (villain); Flash Thompson
Synopsis
Spider-Man, Razorback and Flash Thompson track Brother Power and Sister Sun back to their leader, the Hate-Monger but are captured in the process.
Reprints

[Alone Again, Naturally!] (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain America / comic story / ? pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Gene Colan; Brian Moore (sourced) (page 1)
Inks
Dick Ayers
Colors
Howard Bender (tones)
Letters
Artie Simek

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The story so far: Modok, guiding intellect of Advanced Idea Mechanics has conceived a master plan for the destruction of Captain America...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky Barnes Robot (origin, dies); SHIELD [Sharon Carter; Nick Fury; Dum Dum Dugan; Jasper Sitwell (cameo)]; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Redwing; Modok (villain); AIM (villains); Dr. Doom (flashback, villain); Batroc (cameo flashback, villain); Porcupine (cameo flashback, villain); Whirlwind (cameo flashback, villain); Baron Strucker Robot (cameo, villain); Walter Cronkite (cameo); Professor Paul Fosgrave (cameo flashback); Grizzly [Agent R-1] (cameo flashback, villain); Agent R-2 (cameo flashback, villain); Mart Baker (cameo flashback)
Synopsis
Captain America and the public at large believe Bucky Barnes has returned. It is revealed that Modok had Dr. Doom create a robot duplicate of Bucky. Modok makes Bucky attack Captain America. But the robot is unable to kill Cap leading Modok to destroy it.
Reprints

[Kang War II: Conclusion...What Time Hath Put Asunder!] (Table of Contents: 3)

The Avengers / comic story / ? pages (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart (plot); Roy Thomas (script)
Pencils
Sal Buscema (layouts/breakdowns); Joe Staton (finished art)
Inks
Joe Staton
Colors
Brian Moore (tones)
Letters
John Costanza

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The story so far (or at least as far as we can dope it out from reading SSM#s 267-270.):
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers [Vision; Thor [Donald Blake]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Hawkeye; Mantis]; Kang the Conqueror; Immortus; Rama-Tut; The Legion of the Unliving [Frankenstein's Monster; Wonder Man; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Baron Zemo [Dr. Heinrich Zemo]; Midnight Man [Anton Mogart]; The Ghost]; Swordsman [Cotati]
Reprints

[Should Asgard Fall..!] (Table of Contents: 4)

Thor / comic story / ? pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway
Pencils
John Buscema (layouts); Sal Buscema (finished art); Jeff Aclin (sourced) (page 1)
Inks
Sal Buscema; Pablo Marcos (sourced) (page 1)
Colors
Brian Moore (tones)
Letters
John Costanza

Job Number
1625Z
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The discovery by Thor and Odin that, in their absence, rule of Asgard has been usurped by imposters
Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor; Odin; Sif; Balder; Warriors Three [Hogun; Fandral; Volstagg]; Heimdall; Hildegarde; Silas Grant; Tana Nile; Grand Commissioner of Rigel; Krista (Introduction); Igron the Invincible; Loki (flashback); Ulik (flashback)
Reprints
  • US from Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #217 (November 1973)
  • Instalment from the original issue and has a four panel résumé with its own title on the first page.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. ...The Coming of Razorback!
    Spider-Man
  3. 2. [Alone Again, Naturally!]
    Captain America
  4. 3. [Kang War II: Conclusion...What Time Hath Put Asunder!]
    The Avengers
  5. 4. [Should Asgard Fall..!]
    Thor
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Doug Brain
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Stephen Mitchell