The Incredible Hulk #142 [Regular Edition]
(August 1971)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly except January, semi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Management Co., Inc.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
Editing
Stan Lee (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

They Shoot Hulks, Don't They? (Table of Contents)

The Hulk / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Herb Trimpe
Inks
John Severin
Colors
Marie Severin ?
Letters
Artie Simek
Genre
superhero
Characters
Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie
Reprints
Keywords
lightning; storms

Indexer Notes

Title is paraphrased from the movie "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?", released in 1969, starring Jane Fonda.

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They Shoot Hulks, Don't They? (Table of Contents: 1)

The Hulk / comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited)
Pencils
Herb Trimpe (credited)
Inks
John Severin (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek (credited as A. Simek)
Job Number
517Z
Genre
superhero
Characters
Hulk [Bruce Banner]; The Valkyrie [in Samatha Parrington's body]; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Tom Wolfe; the Enchantress (villain)
Synopsis
The Hulk is the focus of a social event as the Parringtons bring him to a party but their women's lib daughter is given the powers of the Valkyrie by the Enchantress and battles the jade giant.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Splash page notes: "Inspired by the book Radical Chic by Tom Wolfe." The next appearance of Valkyrie is in Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #4.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Green Skin’s Grab-Bag / letters page / 1.6 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Herb Trimpe (illustrations)
Inks
John Severin; Sam Grainger (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Stan, Roy, and Herb, I've really enjoyed this aspect of the Hulk...
Feature Logo
Green Skin's Grab-Bag

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Richard Weiss, Gary Insley, Mike Arnot, David Mitchell, and Shirley Gorman.

The Keepers of the Crypt! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Conan / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.4 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. They Shoot Hulks, Don't They?
    The Hulk
  2. 1. They Shoot Hulks, Don't They?
    The Hulk
  3. 2. ["Dear Stan, Roy, and Herb, I've really enjoyed this aspect of the Hulk..."]
    Green Skin’s Grab-Bag
  4. 3. The Keepers of the Crypt!
    Conan
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