Fantastic Four #68

(November 1967)

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His Mission: Destroy the Fantastic Four! (Table of Contents: 2)

The Fantastic Four / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee (credited); Jack Kirby (co-plot)

Pencils

Jack Kirby (credited)

Inks

Joe Sinnott (credited)

Colors

Stan Goldberg ?

Letters

Artie Simek (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Flowers--for me?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Crystal; Alicia Masters; Santini; Blackie;

Synopsis

A mysterious villain, posing as the chemist Dr. Santini, aids Reed in attempting to find a cure for Ben.

Reprints

• in Die Fantastischen Vier (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #64
• in Hit Comics (BSV - Williams, 1966 series) #65
• in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #65 (2 Ottobre 1973)
• in Marvel's Greatest Comics (Marvel, 1969 series) #51 (September 1974)
• in Une Aventure des Fantastiques (Editions Lug, 1973 series) #7 (3ème trimestre 1975)
• in The Mighty World of Marvel (Marvel UK, 1972 series) #150 (August 16, 1975)
• in Fantastic Four Pocket Book (Marvel UK, 1980 series) #12 (1981) [black & white]
• in Essential Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1998 series) #4 (2005)
• in Fantastic Four : L'intégrale (Panini France, 2003 series) #1967 (2008)
• in Fantastic Four Adventures (Panini UK, 2010 series) #16 (April 2011)
• in Marvel Gold. Los 4 Fantásticos (Panini España, 2011 series) #2 - A Través del Universo (Septiembre 2012)
• in Fantastic Four Omnibus (Marvel, 2005 series) #3 ([April] 2015)
• in Fantastic Four Epic Collection (Marvel, 2014 series) #5 - The Name Is Doom (2020)

Indexer Notes

Kirby co-plot credit was acknowledged by Lee and Kirby in several interviews. The credit here read "Another titanic thrill-fest by Smilin' Stan Lee and Jolly Jack Kirby"

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Fantastic 4 Fan Page / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee ?

Pencils

Jack Kirby (illustrations)

Inks

Joe Sinnott (illustrations)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Dear Stan and Jack, I know that this letter is late in being...

Feature Logo

Fantastic Four Fan Page

Characters

Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]]

Reprints

• in Fantastic Four Omnibus (Marvel, 2005 series) #3 ([April] 2015)

Indexer Notes

Letters from Cpl. Phillip L. McManus, Hr. & Mrs. Allen Frost, Danny Staniskis, Ned Barnett, Allan Perun, and Kathy Lohr; membership form for M.M.M.S.

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