Issue | #10 |
Published | July 1971 |
Frequency | bi-monthly |
Cover Price | 0.15 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | Stan Lee |
Characters | Gigantus |
Genre | monsters |
Pencils | Jack Kirby; Marie Severin (re-touches and additions) |
Inks | Steve Ditko; Marie Severin ? (re-touches and additions) |
Notes | Gigantus originally called Goliath. Inks credit from Nick Caputo via the GCD Error List, 24 August 2006; the original indexer had credited ?. |
Reprinted | from Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #63 (December 1960) [partially redrawn and relettered] |
Characters | Mr. Baxter; Charlie; Gigantus |
Synopsis | An advertising man tricks an advance agent of a proposed invasion from Atlantis into returning to Atlantis by building a mannequin even larger than Goliath and threatening to wage war with his people for the surface of Earth. |
Genre | monsters |
Script | Stan Lee ?; Larry Lieber ? |
Pencils | Jack Kirby |
Inks | Steve Ditko |
Notes | Narrated in the first person. Relettered to change the monster's name from Goliath to Gigantus. |
Reprinted | from Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #63 (December 1960) [originally titled "Goliath! The Monster That...Walked Like a Man!"]; in Monster Masterworks (Marvel, 1989 series) #[nn] (1989) |
Synopsis | An evil king is turned into a frog by a sorcerer. He hibernates for centuries hoping that the future will hold a cure, but Halloween costumes make him think that humans are now giant frogs and he goes to sleep forever. |
Genre | occult |
Script | Stan Lee |
Pencils | Steve Ditko |
Inks | Steve Ditko |
Letters | Artie Simek |
Reprinted | from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #104 (January 1963) |
Characters | Carl Barker |
Synopsis | A crooked mechanic hires a drifter to customize a car, promising enough money for him to get home. When he refuses to pay the man the drifter takes the car instead, which he converted to be able to fly him home to the stars. |
Genre | science fiction |
Script | Stan Lee (plot); Larry Lieber (script) |
Pencils | Sol Brodsky |
Inks | Sol Brodsky |
Letters | Art Simek |
Reprinted | from Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #89 (February 1963) |
Characters | Laird Benedict |
Synopsis | In the future, Earth is overpopulated, and even the very rich must work an hour on a farm each week to produce enough food. A rich man leaves Earth and finds a sparsely-populated and fertile planet to live on. He discovers that the plants are actually predatory, and that the few peaceful inhabitants are so short of food that he must work eight hours a day to feed himself. |
Genre | science fiction |
Script | Stan Lee (plot); Larry Lieber (script) |
Pencils | Larry Lieber |
Inks | Larry Lieber |
Letters | Art Simek |
Reprinted | from Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #94 (July 1963) |