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Penciller(s): Bruce Timm [as B. T.] (signed)

Inker(s): Bruce Timm

Colorist(s): Marie Javins

Letterer(s): ?

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]

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Pages: 1

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Letterer(s): typeset

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The Incredible Hulk #1

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): George Roussos; Jack Kirby ?

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross

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Pages: 1

The Coming of the Hulk, Part 1

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Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)

Inker(s): Paul Reinman

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner] (introduction, origin); Rick Jones (introduction); Betty Ross (introduction); Thunderbolt Ross (introduction); Igor (introduction)

Synopsis: Scientist Bruce Banner saves a young boy from being killed by a nuclear blast but absorbs deadly amounts of gamma radiation which transforms him into a monster dubbed the Hulk. Bruce Banner is scientist by day, but transforms into the Hulk once the sun goes down.

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Pages: 6

Job Number: V-709

[The Coming of the Hulk] Part 2: The Hulk Strikes!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)

Inker(s): Paul Reinman

Letterer(s): Arti Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Igor

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Pages: 5

Job Number: V-709

[The Coming of the Hulk] Part 3: The Search for the Hulk

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Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)

Inker(s): Paul Reinman

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Igor

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Pages: 3

[The Coming of the Hulk] Part 4: Enter...the Gargoyle!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)

Inker(s): Paul Reinman

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Igor; Gargoyle [Yuri Topolov] (introduction)

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[The Coming of the Hulk] Part 5: The Hulk Triumphant!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)

Inker(s): Paul Reinman

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Igor; Gargoyle [Yuri Topolov] (death)

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Pages: 5

Job Number: V-709

The Incredible Hulk #2

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Steve Ditko

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross

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The Terror of the Toad Men, Part 1: Enter...the Toad Men

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Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)

Inker(s): Steve Ditko

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner](origin recap); Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross

Synopsis: The Toad Men are above Earth, in search of its brightest scientist. Meanwhile, Rick and Bruce explore an underground cave where they hope to imprison Hulk each night.

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Pages: 6

Job Number: V-781

[The Terror of the Toad Men] Part 2: Prisoners of the Toad Men!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)

Inker(s): Steve Ditko

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Thunderbolt Ross; Torrak

Synopsis: The Toad men capture Bruce Banner and bring him to their spaceship.

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Pages: 5

Job Number: V-781

[The Terror of the Toad Men] Part 3: Bruce Banner, Wanted for Treason!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)

Inker(s): Steve Ditko

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross

Synopsis: Bruce Banner is found in a Toad Men crashed spaceship while their fleet arrives on Earth.

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Job Number: V-781

[The Terror of the Toad Men] Part 4: Hulk Runs Amok!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)

Inker(s): Steve Ditko

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross

Synopsis: Hulk escapes from his cell while General Ross forget about the Toad Men.

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Pages: 5

Job Number: V-781

[The Terror of the Toad Men] Part 5: The End of the Hulk?

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Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)

Inker(s): Steve Ditko

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross

Synopsis: Bruce Banner repels the Toad Men invasion.

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Pages: 5

Job Number: V-781

The Incredible Hulk #3

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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Dick Ayers

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones

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Banished to Outer Space

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Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)

Inker(s): Dick Ayers

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Thunderbolt Ross

Synopsis: The military captures Rick and Ross convinces him that they need the Hulk to test a new experimental rocket for national security. Rick tricks the jade giant into the capsule but once it is shot into space, he realizes that Ross deceived him to get rid of his foe. Rick overrides the programming and returns the rocket to earth but not before Banner (he transformed back to his human form when the rocket came into view of the sun) is doused with further radiation. The Hulk is now unable to revert to his human form and is under Rick's control but only while Rick remains awake.

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Pages: 11

Job Number: V-869

The Origin of the Hulk!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)

Inker(s): Dick Ayers

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner] (origin); Rick Jones

Synopsis: With the Hulk safely in the underground bunker, Rick dozes and thinks about his origins.

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Pages: 3

Job Number: V-870

The Ringmaster

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Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)

Inker(s): Dick Ayers

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Thunderbolt Ross; Polly Jones; Circus of Crime [Ringmaster [Maynard Tiboldt] (introduction); Tenna [Mary Stenson] (introduction); Human Cannonball [Jack Pulvar] (introduction)] (introduction)

Synopsis: Rick takes a break from his Hulk-sitting duties and goes to the circus. Unfortunately, he picks one run by a hypnotic criminal who mesmerizes his audience and then robs them. When the Hulk arrives to bail out his buddy, he is captured and made part of the act thanks to the fact that Rick is in thrall and cannot give him any commands. Rick returns with the FBI and the Hulk finds himself free to kick some circus tail.

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Pages: 10

Job Number: V-871

The Incredible Hulk #4

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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Dick Ayers

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Mongu

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The Monster and the Machine!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)

Inker(s): Dick Ayers

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner] (origin recap); Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross

Synopsis: Rick uses some of Banner's machinery to transform the Hulk, who was stuck in his monster persona, back into Bruce. Bruce is incredibly weakened by the transformation and takes a chance in using the machinery on himself again which transforms him back into the Hulk's body but with Bruce Banner's mind. Now Bruce and the Hulk can switch at will using the gamma ray machine.

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The Gladiator from Outer Space!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)

Inker(s): Dick Ayers

Letterer(s): Art Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Mongu [Boris Monguski] (introduction)

Synopsis: An alien invades earth and claims his people will conquer the planet unless he is met in battle by the strongest opponent the world has to offer. Hulk meets the challenge but finds out it is all a ploy by the Russians to capture him and create an army of hulks of their own.

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The Incredible Hulk #5

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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Dick Ayers

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Tyrannus

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Beauty and the Beast!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Dick Ayers

Letterer(s): Art Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Tyrannus (introduction)

Synopsis: Underground overlord Tyrannus kidnaps Betty and lures the Hulk into his subterranean kingdom, forcing the Hulk to do his bidding to keep Betty safe. The jade giant is powerless until Rick frees Betty, thus leaving the Hulk free to bring the house down on Tyrannus.

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Pages: 11

Job Number: X-48

The Hordes of General Fang!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Dick Ayers

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Thunderbolt Ross; General Fang (introduction)

Synopsis: The Hulk thwarts a would-be Genghis Khan conqueror named General Fang from taking over the Asian province of Llhasa, and he only has to dress up as the Abominable Snowman once to do it.

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Pages: 13

Job Number: X-47

The Incredible Hulk #6

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Penciller(s): Steve Ditko

Inker(s): Steve Ditko

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Metal Master

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The Incredible Hulk vs The Metal Master!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Steve Ditko

Inker(s): Steve Ditko

Letterer(s): Art Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Teen Brigade (introduction); Metal Master (introduction)

Synopsis: Finding his transformations more and more difficult using his gamma ray machine, the Hulk with Banner's brain also finds that he has Banner's features when he zaps himself to face the alien invading Metal Master and his head does not transform. The power of the Metal Master is too much for the Hulk and he is captured by Ross. Rick forms the Teen Brigade. Hulk breaks free of Ross's bunker and then pulls off one of the boldest victories against one of the most powerful aliens ever seen.

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Pages: 24

Job Number: X-116

Tales to Astonish #60

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Sol Brodsky

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Giant-Man; Hulk

Character(s): Giant-Man [Henry Pym]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]

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The Incredible Hulk

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Steve Ditko

Inker(s): George Roussos [as Geo. Bell]

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross

Synopsis: Bruce creates an indestructible robot which is able to withstand the power of a nuclear blast but the stress of completing it on schedule causes him to transform into the Hulk and he leaves this massive weapon of awesome power unattended. A foreign spy who has been hanging around gamma base looking for just such an opportunity jumps into the robot and takes off. The Hulk tries to stop the robot but can't and once he is worn out from the battle, he transforms back into Banner. Found lying in the desert by Ross and Betty, Bruce vows to build a bigger and better robot to take down the first one.

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Pages: 10

Job Number: X-763

Tales to Astonish #61

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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Chic Stone

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Giant-Man; Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Giant-Man [Henry Pym]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; The Android

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Captured at Last!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Steve Ditko

Inker(s): George Roussos [as George Bell]

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Betty Ross; Glenn Talbot (first appearance); Banner Bot

Synopsis: The Hulk takes on the indestructible Banner created robot and, in one of the more dubious plot devices in comics, succeeds in kicking him down a bottomless hole when he realizes that he cannot beat the machine. Glenn Talbot arrives on gamma base sent by the Pentagon to keep an eye on the suspicious activity of Bruce Banner. Glenn decides that keeping an eye on Betty seems like a good idea as well. The Hulk is felled while saving Gamma Base from a missile and Ross captures him in a special restraint built by Bruce Banner based on a design by Tony Stark.

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Pages: 10

Job Number: X-794

Tales to Astonish #62

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Chic Stone

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Giant-Man; Hulk

Character(s): Giant-Man [Henry Pym]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Chameleon [Dmitri Smerdyakov]; Betty Ross

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Enter...the Chameleon!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Steve Ditko

Inker(s): George Roussos [as George Bell]

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Chameleon [Dmitri Smerdyakov]; Captain America [Steve Rogers] (cameo); Leader (introduction)

Synopsis: The Hulk is captured in unbreakable restraints but slips through them when he turns back into Banner. Hearing that his buddy has been captured, Rick leaves Cap's side to go help his original super pal. The mysterious Leader sends the Chameleon to gamma base to find out what happened to an agent who didn't report back in (probably because he ended up falling down a hole in a robot suit last ish). Talbot and Banner begin their less than friendly rivalry. The Chameleon impersonates Banner and tries to steal a gamma grenade using Betty as a hostage but the Hulk thwarts his plans.

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Pages: 10

Job Number: X-820

Tales to Astonish #63

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Chic Stone

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Giant-Man; Hulk

Character(s): Giant-Man [Henry Pym]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Wrecker [Smith]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Humanoid

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A Titan Rides the Train

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Steve Ditko

Inker(s): George Roussos [as George Bell]

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Chameleon [Dmitri Smerdyakov]; Leader (origin); Humanoid (introduction)

Synopsis: The Leader ponders his origins as he prepares to send his powerful Humanoid to confront the Hulk. Although he is under suspicion for being in collusin with the Hulk, Banner is sent by train to escort one of his nuclear devices with Talbot keeping a close eye on him. The Humanoid attacks the train and Hulk fights the creature off. The nuclear device falls off the train in the skirmish and when Talbot goes to retrieve it, he finds Banner next to it in nothing but a pair of ripped pants. Bruce is jailed as a traitor.

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Tales to Astonish #64

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Dick Ayers

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Giant-Man; Hulk

Character(s): Giant-Man [Henry Pym]; Attuma; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Leader [Samuel Sterns]

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The Horde of Humanoids!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Steve Ditko

Inker(s): George Roussos [as George Bell]

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Chameleon [Dmitri Smerdyakov]; Leader [Samuel Sterns]

Synopsis: Banner has been jailed as a traitor and is popping tranquilizers to keep himself from turning into the Hulk. Rick goes right to the commander in chief to tell the prez Banner's secret and to ask for his release. Much to Talbot's chagrin, the president orders Bruce's release and the two are sent to Astra Island to oversee testing of Banner's absorbatron which has the power to soak up a nuclear blast. Figuring that one Humanoid was not enough, the Leader sends a horde of them to Astra where they battle with the Hulk.

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Tales to Astonish #65

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Chic Stone

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Giant-Man; Hulk

Character(s): Giant-Man [Henry Pym]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]

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On the Rampage against the Reds!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Steve Ditko

Inker(s): Dick Ayers

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Glenn Talbot; Leader [Samuel Sterns]

Synopsis: In a pitched battle with the Humanoids, the Hulk and his foes fall into the ocean where the jade giant transforms back into Banner and is promptly captured by a Russian sub. Bruce is told he will be forced to work for the commies but instead he turns back into the Hulk and escapes. The Russians chase him down with a proton gun.

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Tales to Astonish #66

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Bob Powell (Giant-Man); Jack Kirby (Hulk)

Inker(s): Frank Giacoia

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Giant-Man; Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Giant-Man [Henry Pym]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Madam Macabre; Gogo

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The Power of Doctor Banner!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Steve Ditko

Inker(s): Vince Colletta

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Chameleon [Dmitri Smerdyakov]; Leader [Samuel Sterns]

Synopsis: The Hulk escapes from his Russian captors with a fellow fugitive who gives his life to save the jade giant from a blast from the powerful proton gun. Angry at the death of his friend, Hulk decides to take his fight to the commies.

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Tales to Astonish #67

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Chic Stone

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Giant-Man; Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Giant-Man [Henry Pym]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Hidden Man

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Where Strides the Behemoth

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Steve Ditko

Inker(s): Frank Giacoia [as Frank Ray]

Letterer(s): Art Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Glenn Talbot; Kanga Kahn; Hakun Gantu

Synopsis: The Hulk beats on the Russians bad enough that when he decides to leap away, they don't try to stop him. Jumping all the way to the Himalayas, the Hulk is finally tired out and transforms to Banner just in time to be menaced by a local bandit chieftain. Talbot catches up with Bruce in this hairy predicament and when their captors are attacked by a rival band of raiders, Bruce and Glenn fall off a cliff to their death?

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Tales to Astonish #68

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Bob Powell (Giant-Man) ; Jack Kirby (Hulk)

Inker(s): Vince Colletta

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Giant-Man; Hulk

Character(s): Giant-Man [Henry Pym]; Human Top [Dave Cannon]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Leader [Samuel Sterns]; Thunderbolt Ross; Betty Ross; Glenn Talbot; Rick Jones

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Back from the Dead!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Mike Esposito [as Mickey Demeo]

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Leader [Samuel Sterns]

Synopsis: Saving Talbot and himself from plunging to their deaths, the Hulk decides he is tired of world travel and leaps home. Waking up in gamma base, Bruce is once again jailed as a traitor and the president once again sets him free (Rick told the commander in chief the secret of the Hulk a few issues ago). Banner and Talbot are once again sent to Astra Island to continue a test of the absorbatron but the leader sends an army of Humanoids who finally succeed in capturing the Hulk.

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Tales to Astonish #69

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Frank Giacoia

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Giant-Man; Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Giant-Man [Henry Pym]; Leader [Samuel Sterns]

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Trapped in the Lair of the Leader!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Mike Esposito [as Mickey Demeo]

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Leader [Samuel Sterns]

Synopsis: The Leader makes off with the Hulk and the absorbatron but the jade giant ends up destroying the machine to keep it out of the Leader's hands. Convinced that Banner is still a traitor and despite his orders, Talbot authorizes his men to use deadly force and Bruce is killed by a bullet through the head.

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Tales to Astonish #70

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Mike Esposito

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Sub-Mariner; Hulk

Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Dorma; Hulk [Bruce Banner]

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To Live Again!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Mike Esposito [as Mickey Demeo]

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Leader [Samuel Sterns]; Giant Humanoid

Synopsis: Dragging his dead buddy to their old underground complex, Rick uses the gamma machine (last seen in Incredible Hulk #6) on Bruce, thus turning him into the Hulk and saving his life. The Hulk once again has the intellect of Banner but he has to continue to use the ray machine every 48 hours to keep himself from turning into his alter ego as he still has a bullet lodged in his head. Talbot makes a bid for Betty now that his arch rival has been killed in disgrace. The Leader sends a giant Humanoid to attack gamma base and the Hulk gets involved in the fight.

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Tales to Astonish #71

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Gene Colan

Inker(s): Vince Colletta

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Sub-Mariner

Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Seaweed Man

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Like a Beast at Bay!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Mike Esposito [as Mickey Demeo]

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Leader [Samuel Sterns]; Giant Humanoid

Synopsis: The Hulk and Rick barely make it out of the blast radius as Ross fires the giant "Sunday Punch" missile at the Leader's giant Humanoid bringing the massive robot down. The pair decide to hide in their underground cave but are spotted by military planes as they enter. Ross and Talbot attack, threatening the underground complex and Bruce's gamma machine. The Hulk pushes Rick out to safety just as the Leader appears and tells the Jade Giant he will save him from his sticky predicament if only he agrees to serve the big brained bad guy.

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Tales to Astonish #72

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Gene Colan (Sub-Mariner); Jack Kirby (Banner/Hulk vignette)

Inker(s): Vince Colletta

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Sub-Mariner

Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Krang; Hulk [Bruce Banner]

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Within the Monster Dwells a Man!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Mike Esposito [as Mickey Demeo]

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Leader [Samuel Sterns]

Synopsis: The Hulk finally agrees to follow the Leader and the big brained one teleports him out just as Ross destroys Banner's old underground complex. The Leader and the Hulk get to know each other a little better but the jade giant struggles with trying not to change back to Banner as he is still plagued with a bullet in his head that would kill his alter ego.

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Tales to Astonish #73

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (Hulk); Gene Colan (Sub-Mariner)

Inker(s): Mike Esposito (Hulk); Vince Colletta (Sub-Mariner)

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Hulk; Sub-Mariner

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Watcher; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Demon of the Diamonds

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Another World, Another Foe!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (Layouts); Bob Powell

Inker(s): Bob Powell; Mike Esposito (uncredited)

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Watcher; Leader [Samuel Sterns]

Synopsis: Discovering the bullet that is lodged in the Hulk's brain, the Leader dissolves it with a laser and bathes our hero with gamma rays to give him strength. The Hulk still has Banner's mind but can no longer transform into human form thanks to the extra blast of radiation. Indebted to the Leader for saving his life, the Hulk agrees to be teleported to the Watcher's planet where he has been commanded to steal the "ultimate machine" but finds that said machine is also sought by the most powerful creature in the galaxy.

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Tales to Astonish #74

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Penciller(s): Gene Colan; Bob Powell (inset)

Inker(s): Vince Colletta; Mike Esposito (inset)

Letterer(s): ?

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Sub-Mariner

Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Dorma; Krang; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Watcher

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The Wisdom of the Watcher!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (Layouts); Bob Powell

Inker(s): Mike Esposito [as Mickey Demeo]

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Watcher; Leader [Samuel Sterns]

Synopsis: The Hulk fights the baddest alien in the galaxy over the Watcher's ultimate machine. After the battle, the Watcher allows Hulk to take it and he is teleported back to the Leader's lair. The Leader tries to use the machine which dispenses all of the Watcher's collected knowledge but even his big brain can't handle it and the strain kills him.

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Tales to Astonish #75

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby; Gene Colan

Inker(s): Sol Brodsky; Vince Colletta

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Hulk; Sub-Mariner

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Dorma

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Not All My Power Can Save Me!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (Layouts); Mike Esposito [as Mickey Demeo]

Inker(s): Mike Esposito [as Mickey Demeo]

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Watcher; King Arrkam (unnamed)

Synopsis: With the Leader dead, the Hulk uses the Watcher's ultimate machine on himself and its only effect is to let him know that Rick has once again been captured by the military so they can learn the connection between Bruce Banner and the Hulk. Leaping to the rescue, Hulk is zapped by the t-gun which propels him into the future.

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Tales to Astonish #76

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Penciller(s): Gene Colan

Inker(s): Vince Colletta

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Sub-Mariner

Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Dorma

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I, Against a World!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (Layouts); Gil Kane [as Scott Edward]

Inker(s): Mike Esposito [as Mickey Demeo]

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; King Arrkam; Executioner [Skurge]

Synopsis: The Hulk has been zapped into the future by the t-gun and fights with King Arrkam's forces before he is finally overcome. Once he regains consciousness, Arrkam asks his help in fighting "The Evil One" who turns out to be none other than the Executioner.

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Tales to Astonish #77

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): John Romita

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones

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Bruce Banner Is the Hulk!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (layouts); John Romita (pencils)

Inker(s): John Romita

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; King Arrkam; Executioner [Skurge]

Synopsis: The Hulk and the Executioner battle for the fate of the future earth and once the Asgardian is defeated, the Hulk returns back to his own time. Hounded by the military and thinking that Banner and the Hulk are dead, Rick tells Talbot the secret of the Hulk's alter ego.

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Tales to Astonish #78

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Gene Colan

Inker(s): Vince Colletta

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Sub-Mariner

Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Puppet Master [Phillip Masters]

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The Hulk Must Die!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (layouts); Bill Everett

Inker(s): Bill Everett

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Glenn Talbot; Doctor Konrad Zaxon

Synopsis: The Hulk returns from the future and is promptly captured by the military. Rick spills the secret to Betty that Bruce and the Hulk are one and the same and she tries to come to grips with that fact. Banner's replacement at gamma base, Dr. Zaxon, plans to use the power of the Hulk to fuel his own bid for world conquest.

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Tales to Astonish #79

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Bill Everett

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hercules

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The Titan and the Torment

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (Layouts); Bill Everett

Inker(s): Bill Everett

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Glenn Talbot; Hercules; Docor Konrad Zaxon (death)

Synopsis: Zaxon tries to sap the power of the Hulk for his own nefarious ends but ends up getting himself killed in the process. Free once again, the Hulk rips up some train tracks to throw at pesky fighter jets and wouldn't you know that Hercules just happens to be riding in the oncoming locomotive. Hulk and Herc battle to a standstill before the jade giant leaps off to fight another day.

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Tales to Astonish #80

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Gene Colan

Inker(s): Bill Everett

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Sub-Mariner

Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Dorma

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They Dwell in the Depths!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (layouts); Bill Everett

Inker(s): Bill Everett

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Glenn Talbot; Tyrannus; Mole Man [Harvey Elder]

Synopsis: The Hulk is pulled into the underground kingdom of Tyrannus who has been separated from the fountain of youth and has become a feeble old man. The Jade Giant's old foe asks for his help in retaking the fountain from his rival, the Mole Man, and he makes his argument for assistance stronger by revealing that he has captured Rick, Betty and Glenn. When Betty mentions Banner, Hulk goes wild but his destruction is put to an abrupt end as the Mole Man attacks. The Hulk fights Mole Man's powerful Octo-Sapien robot and falls into the fountain of youth transforms him back into Banner.

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Tales to Astonish #81

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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Bill Everett

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Glenn Talbot; Boomerang [Fred Myers]

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The Stage Is Set!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (layouts); Bill Everett (pencils)

Inker(s): Bill Everett

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Tyrannus; Mole Man [Harvey Elder]; Boomerang [Fred Myers] (introduction); Secret Empire (introduction)

Synopsis: The Secret Empire hires Boomerang to obtain the plans for the Orion missile and the new bad guy on the block heads for gamma base. As Rick, Betty and Glenn are returned to the surface from the underground subterranean kingdom, Boomerang captures Betty to use as a bargaining chip for the missile. Banner frantically makes his way through a pitched battle between the forces of the Mole Man and Tyrannus, trying to find a way to return to the surface and help his friends but it is only when he once again becomes the Hulk that he accidentally stumbles on the right machine that accomplishes the task.

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Tales to Astonish #82

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Gene Colan

Inker(s): Dick Ayers

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Sub-Mariner

Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]

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The Battle Cry of the Boomerang!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (layouts); Bill Everett

Inker(s): Bill Everett

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Boomerang [Fred Myers]; Secret Empire

Synopsis: The Hulk saves Betty from Boomerang and in so doing thwarts the initial plans of the Secret Empire in stealing the secret of the deadly Orion missile.

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Tales to Astonish #83

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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Bill Everett

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Thunderbolt Ross

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Less than Monster, More than Man!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (layouts); Bill Everett (pencils)

Inker(s): Bill Everett

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Boomerang [Fred Myers]; Secret Empire

Synopsis: The Hulk has saved Betty from the Boomerang but Ross thinks he has kidnapped his daughter so he sends the whole force of gamma base after the jade giant. While the military is distracted with their Hulk hunt, Boomerang tries once again to capture the Orion missile.

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Tales to Astonish #84

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Gene Colan

Inker(s): Dick Ayers

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Sub-Mariner

Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]

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Rampage in the City!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Bill Everett (uncredited); Jack Kirby (uncredited); Gene Colan (uncredited); Jerry Grandenetti (uncredited)

Inker(s): Bill Everett (uncredited); Mike Esposito (uncredited); Sol Brodsky (uncredited); John Tartaglione (uncredited); Dick Ayers (uncredited)

Letterer(s): Art Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Boomerang [Fred Myers]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Gorki (unnamed)

Synopsis: Finding gamma base deserted and everybody gone, the Hulk heads to New York City to try and find his old friends in the Avengers but finds himself attacked once again by city police. Rick, hearing that the Hulk is in the big apple, gets a job driving a car to New York for a mysterious stranger who tells him to be sure not to look in the trunk.

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Tales to Astonish #85

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Bill Everett

Inker(s): Bill Everett

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]

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The Missile and the Monster!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): John Buscema

Inker(s): John Tartaglione

Letterer(s): Ray Holloway

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Gorki

Synopsis: When Ross activates the new Orion missile for a test, foreign spy Gorki activates a machine in the trunk of a car he commissioned Rick Jones to drive to New York and the missile changes course for the heart of the city. The Hulk intercepts the missile but changes to Banner before he can stop it.

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Tales to Astonish #86

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Gene Colan

Inker(s): Bill Everett

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Sub-Mariner

Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Krang; Dorma

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The Birth...of the Hulk-Killer!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): John Buscema

Inker(s): Mike Esposito [as Mickey Demeo]

Letterer(s): Art Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Boomerang [Fred Myers]; Hulk-Killer

Synopsis: Banner is hanging on the Orion missile heading for the heart of New York City and is able to change its course before he transforms to the Hulk once again. Military genius that he is, Ross thinks that it is the Hulk who tried to blow up New York and activates the Leader's most powerful Humanoid robot to take on the jade giant.

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Tales to Astonish #87

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Gil Kane

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hulk-Killer

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The Humanoid and the Hero!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): John Buscema

Inker(s): Mike Esposito

Letterer(s): Art Simek

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Hulk-Killer; Boomerang [Fred Myers]; Gorki

Synopsis: The Hulk battles the Leader's Hulk-Killer Humanoid as Ross and his cronies learn that they sent the deadly android after the jade giant for all the wrong reasons. Boomerang gets a new costume.

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Tales to Astonish #88

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Penciller(s): Gene Colan

Inker(s): Bill Everett

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Sub-Mariner

Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Attuma

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Boomerang and the Brute!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Gil Kane

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; General Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Boomerang [Fred Myers]

Synopsis: Since they have discovered that the Hulk is not the total villain he has been painted to be, the president tells Ross to pardon him if he thinks the threat is over. Of course, Boomerang picks that exact moment to secretly enrage the jade giant, causing him to go on another rampage and causing Ross to still see him as a menace. Hulk fights the new and improved (but still fashion-impaired) Boomerang.

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Tales to Astonish #89

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Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Gil Kane

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Stranger

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...Then, There Shall Come a Stranger!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Gil Kane

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Stranger

Synopsis: The Stranger arrives on Earth and programs the Hulk to be his agent to wipe out humanity.

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Pages: 10

Tales to Astonish #90

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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Vince Colletta

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Sub-Mariner

Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Byrrah; Vashti; Dorma

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The Abomination!

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Credits

Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Gil Kane

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Abomination [Emil Blonsky] (introduction, origin); Stranger

Synopsis: The Stranger leaves earth with the rampaging Hulk left behind to wreak destruction on his behalf. Turning back into his alter ego, Banner surrenders himself to Gamma base and tries to kill himself with radiation to stop the Hulk's destruction. Stopped before he can use his gamma machine, the machine is instead used by a foreign spy who is transformed into the Abomination. More powerful than even the Hulk, Abomination beats the jade giant down and kidnaps Betty as he escapes from the base.

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Tales to Astonish #91

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Credits

Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Gil Kane

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Abomination [Emil Blonsky]

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Whosoever Harms the Hulk..!

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Credits

Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Gil Kane

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Abomination [Emil Blonsky]; Stranger

Synopsis: Ross and his men try to revive the Hulk after his beating by the Abomnation. Returning from the brink of death, Hulk is about to leave when the pleading Rick Jones causes him to transform back to Banner. Banner uses his knowledge to lure Abomination back to Gamma base with Betty in tow. Hulk and Abomination clash once again. Watching from a distant galaxy, the Stranger realizes that the Abomination is a much better ally than the Hulk and zaps him to his side, ending the battle.

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Back cover

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Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Bruce Timm

Inker(s): Bruce Timm

Colorist(s): Marie Javins

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]

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