(October 1968)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.12 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly except November, semi-monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines:
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher:
- Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
- Brand:
- Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
- Editing:
- Stan Lee
- Color:
- color
- Dimensions:
- standard Silver Age U.S., then standard Modern Age U.S.
- Paper Stock:
- glossy cover; newsprint interior
- Binding:
- saddle-stitched (squarebound #116, 200, 358)
- Publishing Format:
- was ongoing series
The Monster Forever!
Fantastic Four / cover / 1 page
- Script:
- Stan Lee
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby
- Inks:
- Joe Sinnott
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg ?
- Letters:
- Sam Rosen
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Thing [Ben Grimm]
- Reprints:
-
in Los 4 Fantásticos (Editora de Periódicos La Prensa S.C.L., 1962 series) #106 (31 de Julio de 1969) -
in Fantastic Four (Editions Héritage, 1968 series) #2 ([Juin 1970]) -
in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #76 (5 Marzo 1974) -
in Marvel's Greatest Comics (Marvel, 1969 series) #61 (January 1976) which is reprinted - in Fantastic Four Omnibus (Marvel, 2005 series) #3 ([April] 2015) [1/4 page]
- in Stan Lee Meets The Thing (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (December 2006)
- in Stan Lee Meets (Marvel, 2007 series) ([March] 2007)
-
in Fantastic Four : L'intégrale (Panini France, 2003 series) #1968 (juin 2009) -
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 HIP Comics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #1989 -
in Fantastiska Fyran (Williams Förlags AB, 1967 series) #20
-
A Monster Forever?
Fantastic Four / comic story / 20 pages
- Script:
- Stan Lee; Jack Kirby (co-plot)
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby
- Inks:
- Joe Sinnott
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Artie Simek
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Fantastic Four [Thing [Ben Grimm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Richards]]; Crystal; O'Hoolihan; Alicia Masters; a Mad Thinker Android
- Synopsis:
- Ben and Alicia are attacked by a Mad Thinker android. Reed learns of Sue's medical problems but does not tell her.
- Reprints:
- in Fantastic Four (Editions Héritage, 1968 series) #2 ([Juin 1970])
- in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #76 (5 Marzo 1974)
- in Une Aventure des Fantastiques (Editions Lug, 1973 series) #9 (1er trimestre 1976)
- in Marvel's Greatest Comics (Marvel, 1969 series) #61 (January 1976) [edited; 2 pages removed]
- in Stan Lee Meets The Thing (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (December 2006)
- in Stan Lee Meets (Marvel, 2007 series) ([March] 2007)
- in Fantastic Four : L'intégrale (Panini France, 2003 series) #1968 (juin 2009)
- 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)
-
Indexer Notes
Kirby's co-plot credit is widely acknowledged by Lee and Kirby in numerous interviews. Credit here reads: "Mighty Marvel's Most Masterful Masters of Modern-Day Mythology, Stan (The Man) Lee and Jack (King) Kirby Have Definitely Done it Again!"
[no title indexed]
Fantastic Four Fan Page / letters page / 2 pages
- Script:
- Roy Thomas ?
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby (illustration)
- Inks:
- Joe Sinnott (illustration)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset; Sam Rosen
- Reprints:
- in Fantastic Four Omnibus (Marvel, 2005 series) #3 ([April] 2015)
-
Indexer Notes
Letters from Bernard Cicirello, S. L. Cox, Franklin Roy, Randy Rasmussen, George and Linda Pelley, James Ritchie, Perry Turner
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Monster Forever!
Fantastic Four -
1.
A Monster Forever?
Fantastic Four -
2.
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Fantastic Four Fan Page
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