(August 1982)

Marvel, 1981 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.50 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1982-05-25
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Magazine Group
Barcode
0714860280808
Printer
Printed in the United States of America
Editing
Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief); Denny O'Neil (credited as Dennis O'Neil) (editor); Ralph Macchio (credited) (associate editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #11.

Thor and Other Gods... (Table of Contents)

Thor / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Jusko (signed as Jusko)
Inks
Joe Jusko (signed as Jusko)
Colors
Joe Jusko (signed as Jusko)
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor
Reprints
Keywords
mythology

Stan Lee Presents: Gods (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Val Mayerik (illustration)
Inks
Val Mayerik (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Characters
The Prophet [Aquarian]

Dearly Beloved: (Table of Contents: 2)

From the Warp of Dennis O'Neil / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Denny O'Neil (credited as Dennis O'Neil)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Editorial.

Sea of Destiny (Table of Contents: 3)

Thor / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Zelenetz (credited)
Pencils
John Bolton (credited)
Inks
John Bolton (credited)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Time before time, before the gleaming stars were flung across the firmament...
Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor (also in flashback); GS: Odin (also in flashback); Heimdall (flashback); Volstagg; Hogun; Fandral; Skald; Fridleif; Hervar; The Fates [Urd; Skuld; Verdanda] (also in flashback); Runolf (flashback)
Reprints
Keywords
mythology

Demon's Bridge (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Larry Hama (credited)
Pencils
Larry Hama (credited)
Inks
Larry Hama (credited)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Young blade, I killed your mantis to test my aim with the throwing dirk...
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Hotei
Keywords
mythology

What Fools These Gods Shall Be! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco (credited)
Pencils
Steve Smallwood (credited)
Inks
Steve Smallwood (credited)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, Jack! I thought you know how to install video games!
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Jack; Porko; Icarus (death)
Keywords
mythology

Gods for the Eighties (Table of Contents: 6)

illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Denny O'Neil ?
Pencils
Steve Smallwood
Inks
Steve Smallwood
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Brooke of the Denim shield; Cubicus Rubicus; Walkman; Bromo; Paranoia; Jiggle; Ataros
Keywords
mythology

The Streak (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Ann Nocenti (credited)
Pencils
Greg LaRocque (credited)
Inks
Greg LaRocque (credited)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What's this? My laundry ticket! Bet on it!
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Jules Keen; Sasha; Sharik
Keywords
mythology

The Prophet (Table of Contents: 8)

Aquarian / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Gruenwald (credited)
Pencils
Val Mayerik (credited)
Inks
Val Mayerik (credited)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
His body numbed by the cold wracked with exhaustion...
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Seeker; The Prophet [Aquarian]
Reprints
Keywords
mythology

Indexer Notes

Sequel to Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #300.

G-D! (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Al Milgrom (credited) (signed as Milgrom)
Pencils
Al Milgrom (credited) (signed as Milgrom)
Inks
Al Milgrom (credited) (signed as Milgrom)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey! You... down there! Watch your language, y'hear?!
Genre
humor; religious
Characters
G-D; Rodney Dangerfield
Keywords
mythology

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Letters / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Alan Hayes, Jeremy Megraw, Kelly A. Schweignaser, Al Aderson, Glenn Dressler, Matt Waldman.

[Let There Be Light] (Table of Contents: 11)

Bucky Bizarre / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Skeates (credited)
Pencils
Steve Smallwood (credited)
Inks
Steve Smallwood (credited)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Good gravity on an asteroid! This is supposed to be an ulra-sleek time machine...
Characters
Bucky Bizarre

Next Issue: Real Scary Stuff! (Table of Contents: 12)

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

Script
? (promo copy)
Pencils
Larry Hama (signed as Hama)
Inks
Larry Hama (signed as Hama)
Letters
typeset

Genre
horror-suspense
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Thor and Other Gods...
    Thor
  2. 1. Stan Lee Presents: Gods
  3. 2. Dearly Beloved:
    From the Warp of Dennis O'Neil
  4. 3. Sea of Destiny
    Thor
  5. 4. Demon's Bridge
  6. 5. What Fools These Gods Shall Be!
  7. 6. Gods for the Eighties
  8. 7. The Streak
  9. 8. The Prophet
    Aquarian
  10. 9. G-D!
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Letters
  12. 11. [Let There Be Light]
    Bucky Bizarre
  13. 12. Next Issue: Real Scary Stuff!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • João Clérigo
  • Steve Coates
  • Tom de Jong
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Darrel McCann
  • Jim Van Dore