Marvel Team-Up #43 [Regular]
(March 1976)

Marvel, 1972 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Marv Wolfman (editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

A Past Gone Mad! (Table of Contents)

Doctor Doom; Spider-Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fools, how can you hope to defeat a being who has lived for centuries?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Dr. Doom [Victor Von Doom]; Dark Rider
Reprints

A Past Gone Mad! (Table of Contents: 1)

Doctor Doom; Spider-Man / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Mantlo
Pencils
Sal Buscema (breakdowns); Mike Esposito (finished art); Dave Hunt (finished art, uncredited)
Inks
Mike Esposito; Dave Hunt (sourced) (backgrounds)
Colors
Janice Cohen
Letters
Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Karen Mantlo

Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; the Avengers [Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Vision]; Reed Richards [Mr. Fantastic] (flashback, cameo); John Proctor; Mrs. Proctor; Betty Parris; Abigail; Dr. Doom [Victor Von Doom] (villain, origin); Dark Rider (villain); Witchslayer [Cotton Mather] (villain)
Synopsis
Dr. Doom teams up with Spider-Man, Vision and the Scarlet Witch to prevent the Dark Rider from stealing their powers.
Reprints

March 1976 (Table of Contents: 2)

Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Mail It to Team-Up / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Mark Drewes, Dean Mullaney, Rick Hazeldine, Mark Long and Mark Dooley. Letters page replies by Bill Mantlo. Marvel Value Stamp Series B #46.

March 1976 (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
Stan Lee; ?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Stan Lee talks about comic book conventions.

Spider-Man and the Cupcake Caper (Table of Contents: 5)

Hostess Cup Cakes; Spider-Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Don Heck
Inks
Mike Esposito ?; Frank Giacoia ?
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe

Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Mary Jane Watson; Man Mountain Marko (villain)
Synopsis
Peter steps out to get milk for his Hostess Cupcakes and has to capture Man Mountain Marko.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Hostess Cupcake ad.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. A Past Gone Mad!
    Doctor Doom; Spider-Man
  2. 1. A Past Gone Mad!
    Doctor Doom; Spider-Man
  3. 2. March 1976
    Mighty Marvel Checklist
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Mail It to Team-Up
  5. 4. March 1976
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  6. 5. Spider-Man and the Cupcake Caper
    Hostess Cup Cakes; Spider-Man
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Valmiki Annamanthadoo
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Morbus Iff
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Jim Stangas
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore