(June 1974)
Marvel,
1971 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1974-03-05
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
- Printer
- Printed in United States of America
- Editing
- Roy Thomas (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #104, March 1974.
This Is the Coming of Monsteroso!
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby; Steve Ditko (lower right foreground figure)
- Inks
- Dick Ayers; Steve Ditko (lower right foreground figure)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Artie Simek
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Monsteroso
- Reprints
-
from Amazing Adventures (Marvel, 1961 series) #5 (October 1961) - in Amazing Fantasy Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) ([August] 2007)
-
- Keywords
- monsters
Indexer Notes
Cover is taken from interior splash. Some added art was needed, which is why Ditko drew the additional figure. Info per Nick Caputo, May 2012.
The Escape of...Monsteroso!
comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee ? (plot); Larry Lieber ? (script)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Dick Ayers
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Artie Simek
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original story)
- Job Number
- [V-307]
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Monsteroso; Phil; Ethel
- Synopsis
- A circus owner finds a dead alien in Africa and brings it to the United States for a museum. The alien turns out to be alive, and then goes on a rampage. It turns out that it is only a confused child, and its parents arrive to retrieve it.
- Reprints
- from Amazing Adventures (Marvel, 1961 series) #5 (October 1961)
-
- Keywords
- monsters
Indexer Notes
Story in two parts (6 and 7 pages).
They're Driving Me Crazy!
comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- [B-545]
- Synopsis
- This story postulates that the people of Earth are in reality the slaves of beings from another dimension who control all thought that people are allowed to have. When an occasion savant arises that produces knowledge the masters don't want people to have, that individual is made nonexistent.
- Reprints
- from Adventures into Terror (Marvel, 1950 series) #14 (Winter 1952)
-
Indexer Notes
Inker credit from www.atlastales.com
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
This Is the Coming of Monsteroso!
-
1.
The Escape of...Monsteroso!
-
2.
Monumental Memos of Chillers, Thrillers, and Fillers!
Bullpen Bulletins -
3.
They're Driving Me Crazy!
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Dwayne Best
- Chris Boyko
- Nick Caputo
- Steve Coates
- Gregory Fischer
- Andre Heikamp
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Ethan Hoddes
- Tony R. Rose
- Jim Van Dore
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