(7 June 1975)

Marvel UK, 1974 Series
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Price
0.08 GBP
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1975-06
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics UK LTD
Brand
Marvel Comics Group
Editing
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Planet of the Apes / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ron Wilson
Inks
Frank Giacoia; Mike Esposito ?
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe ?

Genre
science fiction

Indexer Notes

Wilson pencils confirmed by the artist. Info per Jason Schachter.

Part III: Kingdom on an Island of the Apes (Table of Contents: 1)

Planet of the Apes / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Doug Moench
Pencils
Rico Rival
Inks
Rico Rival
Letters
?
Editing
Marv Wolfman (Editor-in-Chief); Archie Goodwin (Editor); John Warner (Associate Editor)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Derek Zane; General Gorodon; Ministrator Xirinius
Synopsis
A short backgrounder to set the context for the Kingdom on Island of the Apes (does not recap story).
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Chapter 4: The Island Out of Time (Table of Contents: 2)

Planet of the Apes / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Moench
Pencils
Rico Rival
Inks
Rico Rival
Letters
?
Editing
Marv Wolfman (Editor-in-Chief); Archie Goodwin (Editor); John Warner (Associate Editor)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Derek Zane; Sir Gawain; King Arthur; Lady Andrea; Lancelot
Synopsis
Derek lands on the Island Avadon and is immediately confronted by an ape in a suit of armour. This ape is Sir Gawain, who takes Derek to the medieval castle of King Arthur. The castle is occupied by apes and talking humans -- all peacefully. Derek claims to be a powerful wizard and offers his services to the king. Derek kills a dragon (giant lizard). King Arthur makes Derek a knight. Sir Gawain challenges Derek to a battle to the death.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Apes Forum / letters page / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Brian Smyth; Kamal Mansour

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Planet of the Apes / illustration / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Genre
non-fiction; science fiction
Characters
Dr. Zaius; Dr. Zira; Dr. Cornelius

Indexer Notes

Image of key characters from Planet of the Apes; includes to Gorillas with M-16 rifles.

Knowing Your Place on the Planet of the Apes (Table of Contents: 5)

Planet of the Apes / text article / 10.6 pages (report information)

Script
Gary Gerani
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Genre
non-fiction; science fiction
Synopsis
Information about Pierre Boulle, his ideas, the ape movies and the science fiction genre. Boulle is the author of Planet of the Apes, upon which all the ape movies are based.
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Indexer Notes

Photos from the Planet of the Apes television series.

The Planet of the Apes Class Structure Checklist (Table of Contents: 6)

Planet of the Apes / text article / 0.4 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Genre
science fiction
Synopsis
A list of social class system hierarchies as used in each of the ape movies.

The Day of the Prophet! (Table of Contents: 7)

Warlock / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Tom Sutton
Letters
Sam Rosen

Genre
superhero
Characters
Adam Warlock; High Evolutionary; Man-Beast [as the Prophet]; New-Men [Haukk (introduction); Pih-Junn (introduction)]
Reprints

Coming Soon (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Planet of the Apes / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.75 page (report information)

Complete Stamp Collector's Outfit (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Planet of the Apes / advertisement / 0.125 page (report information)

Marvel Comic Books for Sale (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Planet of the Apes / advertisement / 0.125 page (report information)

Beneath the Planet of the Apes (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

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

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Planet of the Apes
  2. 1. Part III: Kingdom on an Island of the Apes
    Planet of the Apes
  3. 2. Chapter 4: The Island Out of Time
    Planet of the Apes
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Apes Forum
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Planet of the Apes
  6. 5. Knowing Your Place on the Planet of the Apes
    Planet of the Apes
  7. 6. The Planet of the Apes Class Structure Checklist
    Planet of the Apes
  8. 7. The Day of the Prophet!
    Warlock
  9. 8. Coming Soon
    Planet of the Apes
  10. 9. Complete Stamp Collector's Outfit
    Planet of the Apes
  11. 10. Marvel Comic Books for Sale
    Planet of the Apes
  12. 11. Beneath the Planet of the Apes
    Planet of the Apes
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  • Roger Brochu
  • Nick Caputo
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  • Ramon Schenk
  • Richard Thomson