(December 21 1974)

Marvel UK, 1974 Series
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Price
0.08 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics UK LTD
Brand
Marvel Comics Group

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Planet of the Apes / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ed Hannigan ?; Ron Wilson ?
Inks
Mike Esposito ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
Genre
science fiction
Cover Thumbnail for Planet of the Apes (Marvel UK, 1974 series) #9
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Chapter 9: Chaos in the Forbidden Zone (Table of Contents: 1)

Planet of the Apes / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Moench
Pencils
George Tuska
Inks
Mike Esposito
Letters
Dave Hunt
Editing
Marv Wolfman (Editor-In-Chief); Don McGregor (Editor); David Anthony Kraft (Associate Editor)
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Taylor; Nova; Julius (a.k.a. Lucas); Dr. Zira; Dr. Cornelius; Dr. Zaius
Synopsis
In the Forbidden Zone, Taylor, Nova, Julius (a.k.a. Lucas), Dr. Zira and Dr. Cornelius enter a cave where archeological work has been performed. There, they are confronted by Dr. Zaius. They discover a human doll -- which leaves Dr. Zaius speechless.
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The Apes on T.V. (Table of Contents: 2)

Planet of the Apes / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?
Genre
biography; science fiction
Synopsis
Biographical information on actor Ron Harper, who plays the role of fugitive astronaut Alan Virdon in the Planet of the Apes (1974) TV Series.
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The Battle of New Britannia! (Table of Contents: 3)

Ka-Zar / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas; Gary Friedrich
Pencils
Herb Trimpe
Inks
Tom Sutton
Letters
Artie Simek
Job Number
697 Z ?
Genre
jungle; superhero
Characters
Ka-Zar; Zabu; (Barbara) Bobbi Morse (full name not revealed until Astonishing Tales #12); Paul Allen (introduction, full name not revealed until Astonishing Tales #12); Wilhelm (New Britannian); Reggie (New Britannian)
Synopsis
While flying to see Ka-Zar in the Savage Land, Barbara Morris and Paul Allen crash, with Paul being saved by Ka-Zar and Barbara being rescued by the British of New Britannia. Ka-Zar and Paul don't know that Barbara has been saved, so they venture into the Lost Lake to save her.
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Keywords
British of New Britannia; Germans of Lost Lake

The Dread Alliance! (Table of Contents: 4)

Doctor Doom / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Larry Lieber (pages 1-11); Roy Thomas (pages 12-24)
Pencils
Larry Lieber (pages 1-11); Frank Giacoia (pages 12-24)
Inks
Vince Colletta
Letters
Sam Rosen
Genre
superhero
Characters
Dr. Doom; The Thing; Mr. Fantastic; The Invisible Girl; The Human Torch; Diablo; Valeria; Boris (flashback); Dr. Doom's father (flashback)
Synopsis
Diablo holds Valeria hostage and tries to force Dr. Doom into becoming his partner. Origin of Dr. Doom retold.
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Planet of the Apes
  2. 1. Chapter 9: Chaos in the Forbidden Zone
    Planet of the Apes
  3. 2. The Apes on T.V.
    Planet of the Apes
  4. 3. The Battle of New Britannia!
    Ka-Zar
  5. 4. The Dread Alliance!
    Doctor Doom
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  • David Bruce
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  • Michael Hoskin
  • Hunter Johnson
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  • Richard Thomson
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