(February 1971)

Marvel, 1971 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Management Co., Inc.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Stan Lee
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
was ongoing series

Gorgilla! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Dick Ayers
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Gorgilla
Reprints
Keywords
monsters
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I Discovered Gorgilla! The Monster of Midnight Mountain! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (plot)?; Larry Lieber (script) ?
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Steve Ditko
Colors
?
Letters
Ray Holloway ?
Job Number
[T-873]
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Gorgilla; Scotty; Anne; Frank
Synopsis
An expedition finds the missing link between apes and humans in Borneo. It is initially hostile, but defends its fellow primates from a dinosaur.
Reprints
Keywords
monsters

Indexer Notes

Narrated in the first person. Gorgilla next appears in Where Creatures Roam (Marvel, 1970 series) #5 (March 1971)

Desert Scream! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Allyn Brodsky
Pencils
Jack Katz [as Jay Hawk]
Inks
Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith]
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen
Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Archaeologist Egon Allov plans to rob the Egyptian pyramid of Neron-Alak of its hidden treasure but he is imprisoned inside it, and releases its long-dead monarch.
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Kraggoom! The Creature Who Caught An Astronaut! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Steve Ditko
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Kraggoom; Derek Wolfington
Synopsis
An exiled gaseous alien criminal named Kragoom waits in Earth orbit for the first human astronaut in order to enter his body and possess his mind, planning to return to Earth as a conqueror.
Reprints
Keywords
monsters

Indexer Notes

Script added by Bob Bailey, 12 August 2005 (Per Sandell ed.)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Gorgilla!
  2. 1. I Discovered Gorgilla! The Monster of Midnight Mountain!
  3. 2. Desert Scream!
  4. 3. Kraggoom! The Creature Who Caught An Astronaut!
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