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Issue: Marvel Super-Heroes #30
Publication Date: April 1971
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Issues: #30 of 94 Issues (134 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 6 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee; Roy Thomas (associate editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound (#12-31); saddle-stitched (#32-105)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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In the Hands of Ultimo!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Sal Buscema
Inker(s): Sal Buscema
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Morrie Kuramoto
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Iron Man; Daredevil
Character(s): Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Ultimo; Daredevil
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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And Men Shall Call Him...Ox !

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): John Romita
Inker(s): Frank Giacoia
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Daredevil
Character(s): Daredevil; Foggy Nelson; Karen Page; Ox; Ox II [Dr. Karl Stragg] (introduction; death)
Synopsis: The Ox is convinced by his cellmate, Dr. Karl Stragg, that if the two can escape, the good doctor will make Ox smarter. Stragg double-crosses the Ox and switches bodies with the brute. DD tracks down the new and improved Ox only to defeat him permanently.
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From Content Item: FlagDaredevil #15 [U.S. Cover Price] published April 1966
was --And Men Shall Call Him...Ox ! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
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The Silent Giant

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (plot); Larry Lieber (script)
Penciller(s): Sol Brodsky
Inker(s): Sol Brodsky
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Ben
Synopsis: An old hermit becomes enraged that the nearby redwood tree will outlive him, but when he dies the tree transforms its friend into an immortal redwood too.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Tales #108 [U.S. Cover Price] published May 1963
was The Silent Giant [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Daredevil "introduces" story.
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Ultimo Lives!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Gene Colan [as Adam Austin]
Inker(s): Jack Abel [as Gary Michaels]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Iron Man
Character(s): Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Mandarin; Ultimo; Senator Harrington Byrd
Synopsis: While Iron Man fights the Mandarin and his Ultimo robot, senator Byrd closes down Stark Industries.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagTales of Suspense #77 published May 1966
was Ultimo Lives! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Crescendo!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Gene Colan
Inker(s): Jack Abel [as Gary Michaels]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Iron Man
Character(s): Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Ultimo; Mandarin; Senator Harrington Byrd
Synopsis: Iron Man defeats Ultimo by tricking the monstrous android into setting off a long-dormant volcano! The Mandarin believes Tony Stark is dead, and vows Ultimo will live again. Shellhead steals a Commie jet and narrowly avoids getting shot down by US fighters. But on returning home, he discovers to his horror that Senator Byrd has not taken his failure to show at the sub-committee investigation lightly...
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From Content Item: FlagTales of Suspense #78 [U.S. Cover Price] published June 1966
was Crescendo! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Part 3 of 3. The Mandarin would return 7 months later in TALES OF SUSPENSE #84 (December 1966); Ultimo would eventually return in IRON MAN #69 (August 1974), though his true origins would not be revealed until IRON MAN #23-25 (December 1999-February 2000).
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The Iron Warrior

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ray Holloway
Subject Matter
Character(s): Merlin; King Arthur; Black Knight (animated suit of armor); Sir Mogard (Intro)
Synopsis: A knight of King Arthur's court resents the favor shown Merlin and so challenges him to a battle. Merlin's champion, a black knight, wins the competition. The envious knight still sneers at Merlin and claims he has no true magic powers, but Merlin makes a mystic pass and the empty suit of armor falls in pieces upon the ground.
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Tales #108 [U.S. Cover Price] published May 1963
was The Iron Warrior [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: X-147
Disclose Notes: A Gene Colan/Jack Abel Iron Man head shot is inserted on the splash page to introduce story.

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