(28 December 1974)
Marvel UK,
1973 Series
- Price
- 0.07 GBP
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Weekly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics International Ltd.
- Brand
- Marvel Magazine Group
Vindication!
Spider-Man / comic story / 9 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee
- Pencils
- John Buscema (layouts); Jim Mooney (pencils)
- Inks
- Jim Mooney
- Letters
- Sam Rosen
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Someone in a costume... robbing Jonah Jameson in his office!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; The Prowler [Hobie Brown]; J. Jonah Jameson; Robbie Robertson; Gwen Stacy; Mindy (Hobie's Girlfriend, reference only)
- Synopsis
- Spidey and the Prowler fight. The Prowler gets away using a gas bomb, then plans another robbery to make himself (Hobie) a hero when the loot is recovered. Peter anticipates the move and gets there during the robbery. This time the Prowler's gas has no effect and Peter unmasks him to find a well-intentioned kid like himself. Spidey lets him go.
- Reprints
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from The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #79 (December 1969) [Page 12-20 plus new splash, o.t. "To Prowl No More!"]
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Where Walk the Villains!
Iron Man / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Dream Maker [aka Count Nefaria, Count Luchino Nefaria]; Jack Frost (in dream); Crimson Dynamo (in dream); Black Knight [Nathan Garrett] (in dream); Melter [Bruno Horgan] (in dream); Gargantus (in dream); the Unicorn [Milos Masaryk] (in dream); Pepper Potts; Happy Hogan
- Synopsis
- The Dream-Maker (formerly Count Nefaria) creates hallucinations ("dreams") in which Iron Man must battle some of his former enemies in his sleep. Iron Man then travels to Ireland in pursuit of an unhappy Happy, who walked off in a huff last issue. The Dream-Maker continues to torment Iron Man. Iron Man battles bravely and a ranting Dream-Master feels he must add more power to his machine. This results in a short-circuit which causes the machine to explode. Iron Man dismisses the episode as just a dream. Meanwhile, Pepper calls Pepper and persuades him to return to the States.
- Reprints
- from Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #67 (July 1965)
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- Keywords
- Ireland
-- If the Thunder Be Gone!
Thor / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- superhero; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Thor [Donald Blake]; Circus of Crime [Ringmaster [Maynard Tiboldt]; Princess Python [Zelda DuBois]; Clown [Eliot Franklin]; Luigi Bambonno; Ernesto Gambonno; Human Cannonball [Jack Pulvar]]; Sif; Balder; Odin (cameo); Jane Foster (cameo); Dr. Keith Kincaid (cameo)
- Synopsis
- The weakened and hypnotized Thor helps the Circus of Crime to steal the Golden Bull. Sif and Balder watch from Asgard as the police confront Thor.
- Reprints
- from Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #146 (November 1967) [Pages 1, 3-10]
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Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Prowler Strikes at Midnight!
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1.
Vindication!
Spider-Man -
2.
Where Walk the Villains!
Iron Man -
3.
-- If the Thunder Be Gone!
Thor
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- Roger Brochu
- Nick Caputo
- Peter Croome
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