(1969)
World Distributors,
1969 Series
Published in English
(United Kingdom)
- Price
- ?
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- World Distributors (Manchester) Limited
- Editing
- ?
- Color
- Colour
- Binding
- Squarebound
- Publishing Format
- One-Shot
[no title indexed]
credits, title page / 1 page
Indexer Notes
MARVEL in red. COMIC ALBUM No. 1 in blue. Publisher's name in black.
And Fear Shall Follow!
Captain Marvel / comic story / 19 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The Aakon commander, himself! Even the Colonel would acknowledge this to be more than an observer's role!
- Genre
- science fiction; superhero
- Characters
- the Aakon (alien race); Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell; Dr. Walter Lawson]; Carol Danvers; Colonel Yon-Rogg; Cyberex (robot, not identified); Kree; Lieutenant Tir-Zarr (Kree); Medic Una; the Organization [Danny; Mort; "Number One" (leader)]
- Reprints
-
from Captain Marvel (Marvel, 1968 series) #8 (December 1968)
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Indexer Notes
19 pages from original 20 page story. Page 1, credits page missing.
Defying the Magic of... Mad Merlin!
Thor / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee; Robert Bernstein
- Pencils
- Joe Sinnott
- Inks
- Joe Sinnott
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg ?
- Letters
- Artie Simek
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hey, professor! What's inside that big stone sarcophagus?
- Genre
- superhero; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Thor [Doctor Donald Blake]; Merlin [Maha Yogi] (introduction); Jane Foster; Loki (cameo); President John F. Kennedy (cameo); Caroline Kennedy (cameo); Pierre Salinger (cameo); King Arthur (cameo, flashback)
- Synopsis
- Merlin is awakened after a thousand years and immediately decides to try and take over the world. He battles Thor using familiar Washington D.C. monuments. Thor defeats Merlin and forces him to return to sleep.
- Reprints
- from Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #96 (September 1963)
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- Keywords
- Washington D.C.
Indexer Notes
This 'Merlin' was revealed to be an imposter in Avengers Annual #22. In most of his appearances he calls himself 'Maha Yogi'. He has been said to be a mutant, but this is also false.
13 pages of the original 13 page story.
In Mortal Combat with Captain America!
Iron Man / comic story / 18 pages
- Job Number
- X-762
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- While I'm down here in the bay testing my built-in emergency underwater breathing apparatus.
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Chameleon [Dmitri Smerdyakov]; Kraven the Hunter [Sergei Kravanoff]; Happy Hogan; Pepper Potts; Giant-Man [Hank Pym] (cameo); The Wasp [Janet van Dyne] (cameo); Charlie
- Synopsis
- The Chameleon tricks Iron Man into attacking Captain America, and the two fight until the misunderstanding is discovered.
- Reprints
- from Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #58 (October 1964)
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Indexer Notes
Jack Kirby drew the figure of Captain America on page 3; panel 7; Iron Man on page 9; panel 4 (possibly); and Iron Man and Cap on page 12; panel 2. Info per Nick Caputo, September 2014.
The Enchantress and the Executioner!
Thor / comic story / 13 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Swinging his enchanted hammer at twice the speed of light, the mighty Thor leaves the future, where we left him last issue, and travels back through time!!
- Genre
- superhero; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Thor [Donald Blake]; Enchantress (introduction); Executioner (introduction); Jane Foster; Loki; Odin; Tomorrow Man [Arthur Zarrko] (cameo flashback)
- Synopsis
- Loki and Odin conspire to end Thor's infatuation with Jane Foster by sending the Enchantress to seduce him away from his mortal love. The heavy handed Executioner fouls things up and the mission is unsuccessful.
- Reprints
- from Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #103 (April 1964)
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Table of Contents
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And Fear Shall Follow!
Captain Marvel -
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Defying the Magic of... Mad Merlin!
Thor -
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In Mortal Combat with Captain America!
Iron Man -
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The Enchantress and the Executioner!
Thor -
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- Phil Hart
- Stephen Mitchell
- Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
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