Marvel Boy, Bob Grayson, is sent to earth from Uranus by his father to combat evil. When he arrives, he discovers newly risen continent about to be seized by an international criminal.

Reprints

from Marvel Boy (Marvel, 1950 series) #1 (December 1950)

Keywords

flying saucers; rockets; shipwrecks; undersea civilizations; Uranians; Uranus

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: Robert Q. Sale (signed)
Inks: Robert Q. Sale (signed)
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

Job Number

D648

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense

Characters

Gorilla Man [Ken Hale]; Ben

Synopsis

Ken travels to Africa to find the source of the Gorilla Man that is appearing in his dreams.

Reprints

from Men's Adventures (Marvel, 1950 series) #26 (March 1954)

Keywords

Africa; dream; gorilla

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: John Romita (signed)
Inks: John Romita (signed)
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

Genre

science fiction

Synopsis

A robot is given a command to kill the man in the room by someone who wishes to steal it after the robot has slain its creator. When the would-be thief enters the room, the robot slays him as well, then the robot goes out into the night looking for rooms to slay men in.

Reprints

from Menace (Marvel, 1953 series) #11 (May 1954)

Keywords

robot

Yellow Claw / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: Joe Maneely (signed)
Inks: Joe Maneely (signed)
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

Genre

spy

Characters

Yellow Claw

Reprints

from Yellow Claw (Marvel, 1956 series) #1 (October 1956)

Yellow Claw / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script: Al Feldstein
Pencils: Joe Maneely (signed)
Inks: Joe Maneely (signed)
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

Job Number

K215

Genre

spy

Characters

Yellow Claw; Fritz Von Voltzmann [Karl Von Horstbaden]; Suwan; Jimmy Woo; Phil Kane; General Chu; General Mao Sung

Synopsis

The Chinese communist government asks the Yellow Claw to help them infiltrate and destroy the United States.

Reprints

from Yellow Claw (Marvel, 1956 series) #1 (October 1956)

Keywords

China; Col War; communism; crystal ball; mind control

Avengers / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: Jack Kirby (signed as K.)
Inks: Joe Sinnott (signed as S.)
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

Genre

superhero

Reprints

from What If? (Marvel, 1977 series) #9 (June 1978)

The Avengers / comic story / 33 pages (report information)

Script: Roy Thomas (plot); Don Glut
Pencils: Alan Kupperberg (breakdowns); Bill Black (finished art)
Inks: Bill Black
Colors: Carl Gafford
Letters: Tom Orzechowski

Genre

superhero

Characters

The Avengers [Beast; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hercules (flashback); Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor [Thor Odinson; Vision]; Avengers [3-D Man; Gorilla-Man; M-11, the Human Robot; Jimmy Woo; Marvel Boy; Venus]; The Black Dragons; Cold Warrior; Desi Arnaz; Electro (Russian villain); Elvis Presley; Fritz von Voltzmann; the Great Video; Jann of the Jungle; Lucille Ball; Namora; Nikita Kruschev; Dwight Eisenhower; Matthew Grayson (flashback); Richard Nixon; Skull-Face; Suwan; the Watcher; the Yellow Claw

Synopsis

50's heroes form their own Avengers. May have happened in Marvel continuity.

Reprints

from What If? (Marvel, 1977 series) #9 (June 1978)

Keywords

Africa; Chinatown; crystal ball; golf; San Francisco; Skrulls; Washington DC

Indexer Notes

Roy Thomas credit derived from this issue's letters page.

letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script: Roy Thomas
Letters: typeset

Reprints

from What If? (Marvel, 1977 series) #9 (June 1978)

Agents of Atlas / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script: ? (promo copy)
Pencils: Tomm Coker
Inks: Tomm Coker
Colors: Tomm Coker
Letters: typeset

Genre: superhero
Characters: Human Robot

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

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Table of Contents

0. [no title indexed]
Agents of Atlas
1. [Credits & Indicia]
2. Introduction
3. [no title indexed]
Agents of Atlas
4. [Agents of Atlas #1 cover]
Agents of Atlas
5. Part I: The Golden History
Agents of Atlas
6. A Message from the Temple
Agents of Atlas
7. [Agents of Atlas #2 cover]
Agents of Atlas
8. Part 2: Building the Army
Agents of Atlas
9. The Gods Walk Among Us
Agents of Atlas
10. [Agent of Atlas #3 cover]
Agents of Atlas
11. Part 3: The Dream Team
Agents of Atlas
12. S.H.I.E.L.D. Operations Database
Agents of Atlas
13. [Agent of Atlas #4 cover]
Agents of Atlas
14. Part 4: Return of the Queen
Agents of Atlas
15. From the Case Files of Ken Hale
Agents of Atlas
16. [Agent of Atlas #5 cover]
Agents of Atlas
17. The People's Leader
Agents of Atlas
18. Shore to Shore AM
Agents of Atlas
19. [Agent of Atlas #6 cover]
Agents of Atlas
20. From the Case Files of Ken Hale
Agents of Atlas
21. Part 6: The Master Plan
Agents of Atlas
22. ["A Congratulations to My Successor..."]
Agents of Atlas
23. Agents of Atlas: The Online Story
Agents of Atlas
24. [Marvel Mystery Comics #82]
Human Torch; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Namora
25. The Coming of Namora!
Namor the Sub-Mariner
26. [Venus #1 cover]
Venus
27. [Venus Comes to Earth]
Venus
28. [Marvel Boy #1 cover]
Marvel Boy
29. Marvel Boy and the Lost World
Marvel Boy
30. Gorilla Man
31. I, the Robot
32. [Yellow Claw #1 cover]
Yellow Claw
33. The Coming of the Yellow Claw
Yellow Claw
34. [What If #9]
Avengers
35. What If... The Avengers Had Been Formed During the 1950's?
The Avengers
36. Why Not?
37. Looking for Answers? Get Your Atlas!
Agents of Atlas

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Agents of Atlas / cover / 1 page (report information)

[Credits & Indicia] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Introduction (Table of Contents: 2)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

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

Agents of Atlas / illustration / 1 page (report information)

[Agents of Atlas #1 cover] (Table of Contents: 4)

Agents of Atlas / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

Part I: The Golden History (Table of Contents: 5)

Agents of Atlas / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

A Message from the Temple (Table of Contents: 6)

Agents of Atlas / text story / 1 page (report information)

[Agents of Atlas #2 cover] (Table of Contents: 7)

Agents of Atlas / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Part 2: Building the Army (Table of Contents: 8)

Agents of Atlas / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

The Gods Walk Among Us (Table of Contents: 9)

Agents of Atlas / text story / 1 page (report information)

[Agent of Atlas #3 cover] (Table of Contents: 10)

Agents of Atlas / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

Part 3: The Dream Team (Table of Contents: 11)

Agents of Atlas / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

S.H.I.E.L.D. Operations Database (Table of Contents: 12)

Agents of Atlas / text story / 2 pages (report information)

[Agent of Atlas #4 cover] (Table of Contents: 13)

Agents of Atlas / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

Part 4: Return of the Queen (Table of Contents: 14)

Agents of Atlas / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

From the Case Files of Ken Hale (Table of Contents: 15)

Agents of Atlas / text story / 1 page (report information)

[Agent of Atlas #5 cover] (Table of Contents: 16)

Agents of Atlas / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

The People's Leader (Table of Contents: 17)

Agents of Atlas / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Shore to Shore AM (Table of Contents: 18)

Agents of Atlas / text story / 2 pages (report information)

[Agent of Atlas #6 cover] (Table of Contents: 19)

Agents of Atlas / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

From the Case Files of Ken Hale (Table of Contents: 20)

Agents of Atlas / text story / 1 page (report information)

Part 6: The Master Plan (Table of Contents: 21)

Agents of Atlas / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

Agents of Atlas / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Agents of Atlas: The Online Story (Table of Contents: 23)

Agents of Atlas / text article / 19 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

[Marvel Mystery Comics #82] (Table of Contents: 24)

Human Torch; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Namora / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

The Coming of Namora! (Table of Contents: 25)

Namor the Sub-Mariner / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

[Venus #1 cover] (Table of Contents: 26)

Venus / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

[Venus Comes to Earth] (Table of Contents: 27)

Venus / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

[Marvel Boy #1 cover] (Table of Contents: 28)

Marvel Boy / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Marvel Boy and the Lost World (Table of Contents: 29)

Marvel Boy / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Gorilla Man (Table of Contents: 30)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

I, the Robot (Table of Contents: 31)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

[Yellow Claw #1 cover] (Table of Contents: 32)

Yellow Claw / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

The Coming of the Yellow Claw (Table of Contents: 33)

Yellow Claw / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

[What If #9] (Table of Contents: 34)

Avengers / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

What If... The Avengers Had Been Formed During the 1950's? (Table of Contents: 35)

The Avengers / comic story / 33 pages (report information)

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