Thor #136
(January 1967)

Marvel, 1966 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, except September, semi-monthly
On-sale Date
1966-11-03
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Atlas Magazines Inc.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
Printer
The Eastern Color Printing Co., Waterbury, Conn.
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1966 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

To Become An Immortal! (Table of Contents)

Thor / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
Sam Rosen

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Jane Foster; Odin; Thor [Doctor Donald Blake]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

To Become An Immortal! (Table of Contents: 1)

Thor / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (credited)
Pencils
Jack Kirby (credited)
Inks
Vince Colletta (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The time is come, beloved!
Feature Logo
The Mighty Thor!
Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Jane Foster (supporting); Heimdall (supporting); Dr. Keith Kincaid; Odin (supporting); Sif; Thor [Doctor Donald Blake] (featured); The Unknown (antagonist); Rock Trolls (antagonist); Nurse Parkwell (first appearance)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Jane fails Odin's test for immortality and is sent back to Earth with no memory of Thor or Asgard. Thor encounters the goddess Sif, Heimdall's sister, after many years.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

First appearances of the land of Gundershelm and the Glade of Crystals.

The Latest Low-Down on Marvel's Light-Hearted Luminaries for Literature Lovers at Large! (Table of Contents: 2)

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Items, The Mighty Marvel Checklist, Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. members!

There Shall Come a Miracle! (Table of Contents: 3)

Tales of Asgard / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (credited)
Pencils
Jack Kirby (credited)
Inks
Vince Colletta (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
At the royal court of Asgard, eternal domain of him who is the power… who is the judgement…him who is now and evermore Odin, the all-wise… the most awesomely heeded voice in all the cosmos shatters the silence, and another tale begins…
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Warriors Three: Fandral (supporting); Hogun (supporting); Volstagg (supporting)
Fafnir (death) (antagonist) (apparent death); Odin (supporting); Thor [Thor Odinson] (featured)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Thor and companions defeat Fafnir and return life to the land of Nastrond.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Fafnir Part 3.

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

The Hammer Strikes / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stan Lee ?
Pencils
Jack Kirby (illustrations)
Inks
Vince Colletta (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by John Silah, Allan Perun, Richard Cook, and Gary Brown; includes M.M.M.S. membership form.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. To Become An Immortal!
    Thor
  2. 1. To Become An Immortal!
    Thor
  3. 2. The Latest Low-Down on Marvel's Light-Hearted Luminaries for Literature Lovers at Large!
    Bullpen Bulletins
  4. 3. There Shall Come a Miracle!
    Tales of Asgard
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    The Hammer Strikes
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • David Bruce
  • Nick Caputo
  • João Clérigo
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Steve Dasinger
  • Steve Jenner
  • Darrel McCann
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore