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Issue: Creatures on the Loose #17

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Publication Date: May 1972

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Issues: #17 of 28 Issues (35 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel Comics Group

Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.20 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 4 (3 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Stan Lee

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: Saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.

Reprinted From2

2 Content Items
- Gargantus! [Story on Interior Page(s)]1
- The Things from Dimension X! [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted 2 times from Content Items in other Issues.

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Cover, Front

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Digital Edition

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Title Page

Indicia on this Page

Inks over pencils; colors yet to be added. From the collection of Jeremy Radisich.

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Content Items (4 total)

Slaves of the Spider-Swarm!

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Vincente Alcazar ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): John Costanza

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Gullivar Jones, Warrior of Mars

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

River of the Dead!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Roy Thomas

Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Sam Grainger

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Shelly Leferman ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Gullivar Jones, Warrior of Mars

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 10

Notes: adapted from the novel Lt. Gullivar Jones by Edwin A. Arnold

Gargantus!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Steve Ditko

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Character(s): Dan; Billy; Gargantus the sea monster (introduction)

Synopsis: A deep sea explorer encounters a giant and intelligent reptile that follows him back to the surface. The creature explores the surface, inducing terror in the humans, before it faints due to its inability to breathe air and is dumped back into the sea.

Reprinting

From Content Item: Flag

Strange Tales #80 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1961
was What? What? What Was Gargantus! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 7

Job Number: T-892

Notes: Narrated in the first person.

The Things from Dimension X!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?

Penciller(s): Don Heck

Inker(s): Don Heck

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Character(s): Lynwood; Koaa

Synopsis: A scientist successfully creates a link to the dimension Electra only to find the inhabitants bent on conquest. They pour through the portal but are stopped when the carved presidents on Mt. Rushmore come to life and drive them back.

Reprinting

From Content Item: Flag

Strange Tales #80 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1961
was The Things from Dimension X! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Notes: Narrated in the first person.