The Cat
#3
(April 1973)
Marvel,
1972 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1973-01-02
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
- Editing
- Roy Thomas (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from The Comic Reader #92, December 1972.
"Kill!" Cries the Kraken!
The Cat / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Rich Buckler; John Romita (alterations)
- Inks
- Frank Giacoia; John Romita (alterations)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Cat [Greer Nelson]; Commander Kraken
- Reprints
-
in Vengeur (Arédit-Artima, 1972 series) #14 (3ème trimestre 1975) -
in Women of Marvel: Celebrating Seven Decades Omnibus (Marvel, 2010 series) ([November] 2010) - in Tigra: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2019 series) (2019)
-
Indexer Notes
Alterations on the Cat by John Romita as observed from the original art, per Nick Caputo (June 4, 2007).
From Far Beneath the Mirror of the Moon!
The Cat / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Linda Fite
- Pencils
- Paty Cockrum (layouts); Bill Everett
- Inks
- Bill Everett
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg (credited as Stan G.)
- Letters
- Jean Simek
- Job Number
- 1362 Z ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A huge cabin cruiser!
- Feature Logo
- Beware! the Claws of the Cat!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Cat [Greer Grant Nelson] (also in flashback); Commander Kraken (villain); Dr. Joanne Tumolo (flashback); Ben Richards (flashback); Intelligence Officer Belag; Namor, the Sub-Mariner (flashback)
- Reprints
- in Vengeur (Arédit-Artima, 1972 series) #14 (3ème trimestre 1975) [N&B et remonté [B&W and reframed]]
- in Women of Marvel: Celebrating Seven Decades Omnibus (Marvel, 2010 series) ([November] 2010)
- in Tigra: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2019 series) (2019)
-
Four or Five Phenomenal Flashes, Fitfully Fashioned to Fight Lethargy! (Or: Those Wedding Bells Are Waking Up That Old Bullpen Gang of Mine!)
Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page
- Feature Logo
Marvel Bullpen Bulletins [times three]
Indexer Notes
Stan Lee's Soapbox; Items; Mighty Marvel Checklist.
[no title indexed]
Cat Scratches / letters page / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Letters from Shira J. Rosan, Frank Miller, Cincinnatus, and Bill Henley Jr.; includes Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
"Kill!" Cries the Kraken!
The Cat -
1.
From Far Beneath the Mirror of the Moon!
The Cat -
2.
Four or Five Phenomenal Flashes, Fitfully Fashioned to Fight Lethargy! (Or: Those Wedding Bells Are Waking Up That Old Bullpen Gang of Mine!)
Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist; Stan's Soapbox -
3.
[no title indexed]
Cat Scratches
This issue was modified by, among others
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Chris Boyko
- Nick Caputo
- Steve Coates
- Darrel McCann
- Mike Nielsen
- Mark Q
- Derek Reinhard
- Jim Stangas
- Richard Thomson
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