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Issue: Fantastic! #35
Publication Date: October 1967
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Issues: #35 of 89 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagIPC
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Indicia Publisher: Odhams Press Ltd
On Sale Date: 10/07/1967
Volume:
Pages: 40
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £9.00 GBP
9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 13 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alf Wallace [as Alf]; Bob Bartholomew [as Bart]
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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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If Iceman Should Fail

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Werner Roth; Jack Kirby ? (alterations)
Inker(s): Sol Brodsky
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): X-Men
Character(s): Magneto
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From Content Item: FlagThe X-Men #18 [unnamed variant] published March 1966
was If Iceman Should Fail! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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If Iceman Should Fail--! Part 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Werner Roth [as Jay Gavin]
Inker(s): Dick Ayers
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): X-Men
Character(s): X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Jean Grey; Angel; Beast; Iceman]; Mr. Worthington; Mrs. Worthington; Magneto; Toad
Synopsis: With the rest of the X-Men captured in a lead balloon, it is up to an injured Iceman to battle Magneto on his own. Once the X-Men escape Magneto's trap, Professor X calls the Stranger who arrives on earth to collect his former captive.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: A 'new' splash page added to this story is a paste-up of the following images:
Magneto vignette: X-Men #1 (September 1963) page 11, panel 4.
X-Men captured in the lead balloon: X-Men #18 (March 1966) detail from page 1.
Iceman: X-Men #17 (February 1966) page 3, panel 4
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Thrill to the Uncanny with Doctor Strange in Terrific!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Doctor Strange
Character(s): Doctor Strange
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Pages: 0.13
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Free 151 Different All World Stamps

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.13
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Subbuteo Table Soccer

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Subbuteo
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Pages: 0.25
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Skill and Daring - Turn to Fun with Airfix Motor Racing

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Airfix
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alf Wallace
Penciller(s): Luis Bermejo
Inker(s): Luis Bermejo
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Bob Bartholomew
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Johnny Future
Character(s): Johnny Future [John Foster]; Mr. Opposite; A police inspector [unnamed]
First Line: So you've decided to come quietly, eh? Pity! I would have enjoyed cracking my truncheon over your head!
Synopsis: Johnny is arrested for causing a disturbance in the street. He pleads with a senior police inspector to be released, claiming that he needs to go and save the country from possible disaster. Johnny is released with a warning. He tracks down Mr. Opposite and confronts him. Mr. Opposite mind-controls Johnny and sends him on a frenzied destruction spree. The police inspector hears about this and vows to hunt Johnny down.
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Pages: 3
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A Shock for Bully Brown

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tom Kerr
Inker(s): Tom Kerr
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Jim; Tom; Bully Brown
Synopsis: Tom has acquired some cigarettes from his father. He shares them with his friends. Bully Brown, an older boy, appears and tries to take the cigarettes from Tom by force. Jim, also an older boy, sees the bullying and admonishes Bully Brown. Bully Brown lashes out at Jim, but Jim skilfully outfights him. After taking blows to the stomach and face, Bully Brown runs away. Tom tells the boys that Bully Brown lost the fight because smoking slows him down. Jim advises the boys not to take up smoking. A public service announcement then announces that "Cigarettes Harm Your Health" in large letters.
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Disclose Notes: Anti-Smoking public service announcement. Full page comic strip format. Previously seen in Fantastic #6 & 17.
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Every Hand Against Him

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Chic Stone
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor
Character(s): Thor; Odin; Heimdall; Jane Foster; Don Blake; Loki; Cobra; Mr. Hyde
Synopsis: Loki has returned to Earth once more. He meets up with the Cobra and Mr. Hyde and boosts their powers before sending them to kidnap Jane Foster. Thor confronts them but is forced to back down and let them go after they threaten to hurt Jane. Back in Asgard, Loki dupes Odin into witnessing the scene. Odin expresses his displeasure at Thor's "weakness" and banishes him from Asgard.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: The final panel of page 8 has been replaced with some new text entreating the reader not to miss next issue. It includes vignettes of Thor (from Journey Into Mystery #101 (February 1964) - detail from the splash page) and Loki (from Journey Into Mystery #92 (May 1963) - detail from page 9, panel 3)
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): News from the Floor of 64
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alf Wallace [as Alf] ; Bob Bartholomew [as Bart]
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fantastic Fan Mail
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Letters from Martain Clarke, Brian King, Alan Hall, Ian Reed, Gary Cobb, Keith Moores and Michael Fackrell
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The Black Knight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Don Heck
Inker(s): Chic Stone
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Iron Man
Character(s): Avengers [Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thor]; Black Knight [Nathan Garrett]; Pepper Potts; Happy Hogan
Synopsis: Iron Man battles and defeats the villainous Black Knight. Meanwhile, Pepper and Happy, unaware that Iron Man is Tony Stark, break into Stark's locked office believing him to be in need of medical assistance. They find Iron Man there recovering from his recent battle and demand to know the whereabouts of Stark. Iron Man is unable to give a satisfactory answer, leaving the two of them with deep suspicions.
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Pages: 13
Job Number: X-775
Disclose Notes: Some relettering of text panels.
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Balder the Brave

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Barry Smith
Inker(s): Barry Smith
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Power House Pin-Up
Character(s): Balder the Brave
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover pin-up

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