Tales to Astonish #94 [British]

(August 1967)

Helpless, at the Hands of Dragorr! (Table of Contents: 1)

Namor the Sub-Mariner / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Roy Thomas (credited)

Pencils

Bill Everett (credited) (signed as Bill Everett)

Inks

Bill Everett (credited) (signed as Bill Everett)

Colors

?

Letters

Artie Simek (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

It--the creature that walks like a man--has been defeated, far in...

Genre

superhero

Characters

Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Lady Dorma; Lord Vashti; Dragorr Robot (villain); the Gnome (villain)

Synopsis

As Namor plans his assault against the surface world, he is contacted by Dragorr, ruler of a small island, and invited to join him in conquering the world. Namor feels insulted by the surface man's affronity and decides to visit his island to teach him a lesson. Instead, he ends up being captured and forced to do Dragorr's bidding. It is only the timely intervention of the Lady Dorma that frees him and reveals the fact that Dragorr is a robot being run by the diminutive Gnome.

Reprints

• in Hit Comics Der Dämon (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #3
• in Demonen (Serieforlaget / Se-Bladene / Stabenfeldt, 1969 series) #4/1970 ([april] 1970)
• in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #53 (3 Aprile 1973) [pages 1-4], #54 (30 Aprile 1973) [pages 5-12]
• in Eclipso (Arédit-Artima, 1968 series) #42 (juin 1974) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]]
• in Die Spinne (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #27 ([Februar] 1975) [Page 1-6], #28 ([Februar] 1975) [Page 7-12]
• in Marvel Super-Heroes (Marvel, 1967 series) #49 (March 1975) [edited to 10 pages]
• in Essential Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 (2009) [black and white]

Keywords

traciometer

Fabulous Facts and Frivolous Fables for Frantic Fans, Faithful Friends, and Fiendish Foes! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

..To the Beckoning Stars! (Table of Contents: 3)

Hulk / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee (credited)

Pencils

Marie Severin (credited)

Inks

Herb Trimpe (credited)

Colors

Marie Severin ?

Letters

Sam Rosen (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Alone, friendless, not knowing where to turn, nor whom to turn to, the...

Genre

superhero

Characters

Hulk [Bruce Banner]; High Evolutionary; Sir Ram; New Men (villains); Thor (cameo, flashback)

Synopsis

The High Evolutionary finds himself besieged on the planet of Wundagore II as his New Men revert to their bestial natures and attack. Thinking the Hulk may be just the help he needs to face his out-of-control creations, the Evolutionary has him captured and transported to his world.

Reprints

• in Hulk (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #33
• in Die Spinne Extra (Condor, 1985 series) #3
• in The Mighty World of Marvel (Marvel UK, 1972 series) #39 (June 30, 1973)
• in Etranges Aventures (Arédit-Artima, 1966 series) #39 (1er trimestre 1975) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]]
• in Marvel Super-Heroes (Marvel, 1967 series) #49 (March 1975)
• in Edderkoppen pocket [Edderkoppen superseriepocket] (Atlantic Forlag, 1979 series) #2 (1979)
• in Die Spinne Comic - Taschenbuch (Condor, 1979 series) #3 (1979)
• in The Incredible Hulk (Pocket Books, 1978 series) #2 (82559-3) (January 1979)
• in Hulk (Arédit-Artima, 1982 series) #4 (juin 1983)
• in Essential Hulk (Marvel, 1999 series) #2 (2001) [black and white]
• in Marvel Masterworks: The Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 2003 series) #3 ([January] 2006)
• in The Incredible Hulk Omnibus (Marvel, 2008 series) #1 (2008)
• in Marvel Masterworks: The Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 2009 series) #3 ([August] 2013)
• in Incredible Hulk Epic Collection (Marvel, 2015 series) #2 - The Hulk Must Die (2017)

Keywords

Wundagore

Indexer Notes

This story includes a flashback to the events of Thor #135. The High Evolutionary and New Men later show up in Warlock.

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

Mails to Astonish / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Dan Adkins; Gil Kane

Inks

Dan Adkins; Gil Kane

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Dear Stan, As I was reading a past Astonish I noticed an odd question--"Who or what is an Imperius Rex?"

Characters

Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Abomination [Emil Blonsky]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]

Reprints

• in The Incredible Hulk Omnibus (Marvel, 2008 series) #1 (2008)

Indexer Notes

Letters from Amy Hanson, Bertrand Rice, and Robert Zeller; M.M.M.S. membership form.