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Issue: Fantastic! #5
Publication Date: March 1967
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagIPC
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Indicia Publisher: Odhams Press Ltd
On Sale Date: 03/11/1967
Volume:
Pages: 40
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: 9.0 pence GBQ
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 13 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alf Wallace [as Alf]; Bob Bartholomew [as Bart]; Stan Lee (original editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: 7.75" x 11.25"
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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The Terrible Vengeance of Loki

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Jack Kirby
Steve Ditko
?
Artie Simek
Subject Matter
superhero
Thor
Loki; Odin
Reprinting
FlagJourney into Mystery #88 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1963
was The Terrible Vengeance of Loki! [Illustration on Cover, Front]cover
 
Miscellaneous
1
Cover taken from an unaltered stat.
The Vengeance of Loki

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee (plot); Larry Lieber
Jack Kirby
Dick Ayers
Art Simek
Stan Lee (original story)
Subject Matter
superhero
Thor
Thor [Doctor Donald Blake]; Loki; Jane Foster; Odin (cameo); Heimdall (cameo)
Loki discovers Thor’s secret identity and separates him from his hammer, forcing him to remain a human. Loki torments humanity, but Dr. Blake tricks him into allowing him to regain the hammer and become Thor, defeating Loki and returning him to Asgard.
Reprinting
FlagJourney into Mystery #88 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1963
was The Vengeance of Loki! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
13
A new text box has been added to this story's final panel promoting the Thor story in next week's issue.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alf Wallace
Luis Bermejo
Luis Bermejo
?
Subject Matter
adventure
The Missing Link
Bull Belson; Lita Munro; Cord Cleat
In the heart of swinging London's...
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Typeset
Subject Matter
News from the Floor of 64
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Includes a photograph of editor Alfred Wallace from "The Observer Review" 15 January 1967
Different Stamps Free

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
The Brotherhood of Evil Mutants!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Jack Kirby
Paul Reinman
Art Simek
s
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Professor X; X-Men [Angel; Beast; Cyclops; Marvel Girl; Iceman]; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch; Magneto; Toad; Mastermind
Magneto and his new Brotherhood of Evil Mutants steal a freighter and use it to take over the South American nation of Santo Marco. The X-Men are alerted.
Reprinting
FlagThe X-Men #4 [unnamed variant] published March 1964
was The Brotherhood of Evil Mutants! [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 1 to 10 only
 
Miscellaneous
10
New text appended to this story's final panel alerts the reader to the excitement yet to come.
The Haunted House

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
?
Stan Lee (original editor)
Subject Matter
mystery
Reprinting
FlagTales of Suspense #42 [U.S. Cover Price] published June 1963
was I Speak of the Haunted House! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
3.5
Swizzel's Love Hearts 10 Week Competition!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
Fantastic Fan Mail
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.4
25 Russia Stamps Free!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.1
Airfix Motor Racing - Just Like The Real Thing!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Advertisement features the Mini-Cooper racing car
Iron Man Trapped By The Barbarian

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee (plot); Robert Bernstein [as R. Berns]
Don Heck
Don Heck
E. Thomas
Stan Lee (original editor)
Subject Matter
superhero
Iron Man
The Barbarian; The Actor
Reprinting
FlagTales of Suspense #42 [U.S. Cover Price] published June 1963
was Trapped by the Red Barbarian [Story on Interior Page(s)]part 1, pages 1 to 7 only
 
Miscellaneous
7
The UK editors removed the reference in the title to "Red" and the implication of the Communist threat. Some new text at the conclusion of this sequence suggests that next issue's story will be "the best Iron Man episode yet!"
No Wonder They Call Her... Marvel Girl

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Kirby
Chic Stone
?
Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
Power House Pin-Up
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Full-color back cover

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