The Super-Heroes #11

(May 17, 1975)

Now Strikes the Ghost! (Table of Contents: 1)

Silver Surfer / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

John Buscema

Inks

Dan Adkins

Letters

Sam Rosen

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Of all who have lived... since time's first dawning... only a handful have defeated the lord of the lower depths!

Genre

superhero; science fiction

Characters

Silver Surfer; Shalla Bal; Mephisto (villain); Flying Dutchman [Joost Van Straaten] (villain, introduction, origin); Death (villain)

Synopsis

Mephisto calls up the ghost of the Flying Dutchman to take on the Surfer.

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

Cosmic communication to super heroes / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Dear all, a word on Superheroes No. 1.

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers, includes an illustration of the Silver Surfer and an advert for stamp collecting sets.

Sub-Mariner! Joins the Evil Mutants (Table of Contents: 3)

X-Men / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Chic Stone

Letters

Sam Rosen

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Even superior mutants with supernatural powers have to eat dinner the same as we...

Genre

superhero

Characters

The X-Men [Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel [Warren Worthington]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Beast [Hank McCoy]]; The Brotherhood of Evil Mutants [Mastermind; Magneto; Toad; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner

Synopsis

Xavier reads a news story about Namor and wonders if he is a possible mutant. Magneto comes to the same conclusion and invades the Sub-Mariner's realm with an invitation to join his Brotherhood. Enchanted by the Scarlet Witch, Namor agrees. The X-Men attack and, during the ensuing battle, Namor decides not to join either team, mutant or no.

Indexer Notes

First part of story.

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

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

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