Marvel Tales #122 [Direct]
(December 1980)

Marvel, 1966 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief); Danny Fingeroth (reprint editor); Len Wein (original editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

The Scorpion Stings But Once! (Table of Contents)

Spider-Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
John Romita
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi ?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Scorpion [Mac Gargan]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cover image is reverse of original cover.

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Gwen Stacy Is Alive...And, Well...?! (Table of Contents: 1)

Spider-Man / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway
Pencils
Ross Andru
Inks
Frank Giacoia; Dave Hunt
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Gwen Stacy (clone); Aunt May Parker; Mary Jane Watson; Anna Watson; Robbie Robertson; Betty Brant; Ned Leeds; Gwen Stacy (flashback); Scorpion [Mac Gargan] (villain); Green Goblin [Norman Osborn] (flashback)
Synopsis
Peter tries to come to terms with the reappearance of Gwen Stacy. Plus, the Scorpion.
Reprints

The Origin of... the Incomparable Inhumans! (Table of Contents: 2)

Inhumans / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek
Editing
Stan Lee (original editor)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Inhumans [Gorgon; Crystal; Black Bolt; Medusa; Karnak; Triton] (splash page only); Randac (King of Attilan) (introduction)
Synopsis
Randac enters the Terrogen Mists.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Origin of the Inhumans Part 1, first appearance of Randac the King of Attilan.

Iron Man vs. The Bank Robbers! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Hostess Fruit Pies; Iron Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

The Saga of Johnny West (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Johnny West; Acme Western Boots / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Scorpion Stings But Once!
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. Gwen Stacy Is Alive...And, Well...?!
    Spider-Man
  3. 2. The Origin of... the Incomparable Inhumans!
    Inhumans
  4. 3. Iron Man vs. The Bank Robbers!
    Hostess Fruit Pies; Iron Man
  5. 4. The Saga of Johnny West
    Johnny West; Acme Western Boots
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  • Nick Caputo
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  • Gregory Fischer
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Morbus Iff
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Jim Van Dore
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