(October 1974)

Marvel, 1971 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
0.25 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Marvel Comics Group
Brand:
Marvel Comics Group
Editing:
Roy Thomas ?
Format:
Color; Standard US; Saddle-stitched; Newsprint; was ongoing series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Diablo -- The Demon From the Fifth Dimension! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Larry Lieber
Inks:
Frank Giacoia
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
monsters
Characters:
Diablo

Indexer Notes

Art credits from Nick Caputo, via the GCD Errors List, & January 2005.


I Saw Diablo! The Demon from the Fifth Dimension! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jack Kirby
Inks:
Dick Ayers
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
Stan Lee (original story)
Job Number:
[T-631]

Content Information

Genre:
monsters
Characters:
Diablo
Synopsis:
An extradimensional smoke monster invades the Earth. It could have destroyed humanity, but an adventurer tricks it by blowing out the smoke from a lighter, making it think humans can destroy it.
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

Narrated in the first person. In a later, as yet unidentified story, the protagonist of this story was revealed (retconned) to be Ulysses Bloodstone.


The Strange Fate of the Statue Maker! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jack Kirby
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
Stan Lee (original story)

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
Luther Benedict
Synopsis:
An inventor accidentally invents a petrification device and decides to use it to turn attractive people into detailed statues. His first victim is so beautiful that he decides to release her, but accidentally petrifies himself.
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Only a Beast! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Al Eadeh
Inks:
Al Eadeh
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
Stan Lee (original story)
Job Number:
[E-14]

Content Information

Genre:
horror
Synopsis:
A bed-ridden old man hates those who will inherit his money so he establishes hypnotic control of his dimwitted caretaker to have him do away with them.
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Indexer Notes

Reprint is inaccurately credited to Mystic #6. Correct reprint credit and penciler credit from atlastales.com


The Little Men (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sol Brodsky
Inks:
Sol Brodsky
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
Stan Lee (original story)

Content Information

Genre:
fantasy
Synopsis:
An old man creates wooden statues that Leprechauns collect.
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Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. I Saw Diablo! The Demon from the Fifth Dimension!
  2. 2. The Strange Fate of the Statue Maker!
  3. 3. Only a Beast!
  4. 4. The Little Men
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Ethan Hoddes
  • Dwayne Best
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Nick Caputo
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Dwayne Best