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Issue: Thor #450
Publication Date: August 1992
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Issues: #450 of 378 Issues (765 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel ComicsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: 1992
Volume: 1
Pages: 72
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.95 CAD
£1.65 GBP
$2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 11 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ralph Macchio (editor); Pat Garrahy (assistant editor)
Disclose Notes: Flip book; both front and back covers have single page gatefolds. Page count includes front and back gatefold covers.

Indicia title in this issue is “The Mighty Thor.”
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
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.
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What Can One Man Do When Gods Make War!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ron Frenz (signed)
Inker(s): Al Milgrom (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor
Character(s): Thor
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Introducing... the Mighty Thor!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Sinnott
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee (Original Editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor
Character(s): Thor
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #83 [U.S. Cover Price] published August 1962
was Introducing... the Mighty Thor! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Full-page reprint of the cover on gatefold of front cover.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby; John Buscema; John Romita
Inker(s): Dick Ayers; Sol Brodsky; Vince Colletta; Joe Sinnott; John Buscema?; John Romita?; Mike Esposito?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor
Character(s): Thor; Zarrko, the Tomorrow Man
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #86 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1962
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #100 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1964
was Thor's Showdown With Mr. Hyde! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #124 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1966
was The Glory and the Grandeur! [Illustration on Cover, Front]0.25 page
From Content Item: FlagThor #133 published October 1966
was Behold.. The Living Planet! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagThor #155 published August 1968
was Now Ends... the Universe! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagThor #168 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1969
was Galactus Found! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagThor #200 [U.S. Cover Price] published June 1972
was The End of the World! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagThor #224 published June 1974
was This Is-- the Day of the Destroyer! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Cover reprints printed four to a page on the back of the gatefold front cover.
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When Gods Make War

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ron Frenz (plot); Tom DeFalco (plot; script)
Penciller(s): Ron Frenz
Inker(s): Al Milgrom
Colorist(s): Mike Thomas; Rob Tokar
Letterer(s): Rick Parker
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor
Character(s): Thor [Eric Masterson]; Code Blue [Lt. Marcus Stone; Julius Anthony "Mad Dog" Rassitano; Jock Jackson; Margarita "Rigger" Ruiz; Daniel "Fireworks" Fielstein]; Odin; Ulik; Enchantress; Mephisto; Marcy Masterson; Captain Conklin; Kai-Ra (Rime Giant); Glump (Rime Giant); Heimdall; Grand Vizier; Karnilla; Skoll (wolf god; cameo); Uroc; The Warriors Three [Fandral; Volstagg; Hogun]
Synopsis: Thor and Code Blue travel to Asgard to help them fight off their enemies. Code Blue battles Ulik at the Well of Eternal Tears, and rescues Volstagg and Hogun in the process. Thor confronts Heimdall, whom he thinks has betrayed the trust that Odin has placed in him.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 30
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The End of Ego!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tom DeFalco
Penciller(s): Patrick Olliffe
Inker(s): Patrick Olliffe
Colorist(s): Rob Tokar
Letterer(s): Rick Parker
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Tales of Asgard
Character(s): Ego the Living Planet; Count Tagar; Sif; Balder; High Evolutionary; Analyzer; Celestials; Nobilus
Synopsis: Sif and Balder rescue the High Evolutionary and Analyzer from the surface of Ego the Living Planet shortly before it is destroyed.
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Pages: 7
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And They Shall Call Thee... Bloodaxe

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tom DeFalco
Penciller(s): Gary Hartle
Inker(s): Ray Kryssing
Colorist(s): Sarra Mossoff
Letterer(s): Dave Sharpe
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Bloodaxe
Character(s): Bloodaxe (introduction)
Synopsis: Bloodaxe found a mystical ax and begins to fight crime.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Hammer Strikes!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes letters from James Bailey, Francois Morel, Richard K. Koslowski, Randy O. Saluga, James Evans and Donald Loverock.
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Trapped by Loki, God of Mischief!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Dick Ayers
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee (Original Editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor
Character(s): Thor; Loki (Introduction); Heimdall (Introduction); Odin (Introduciton); Don Blake; Jane Foster; Balder (Introduction); Tyr (Introduction)
Synopsis: Loki travels to Earth to confront Thor for the first time.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #85 [U.S. Cover Price] published October 1962
was Trapped by Loki, the God of Mischief! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: First appearances of Odin, Heimdall, Tyr, Balder, and Loki.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): John Buscema; Keith Pollard; Bill Sienkiewicz; Walt Simonson; Ron Frenz
Inker(s): Tom Palmer; Keith Pollard; Bill Sienkiewicz; Walt Simonson; Joe Sinnott
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThor #274 [U.S. Cover Price] published August 1978
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagThor #300 [Direct Edition] published October 1980
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagThor #333 [Direct Edition] published July 1983
was At Dracula's Command... [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagThor #337 [Direct Edition] published November 1983
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagThor #359 [Direct Edition] published September 1985
was ...In the Service of Loki! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagThor #364 [Direct Edition] published February 1986
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagThor #376 [Direct Edition] published February 1987
was Heroes Always Win...Don't They? [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagThor #411 [Direct Edition] published December 1989
was Nothing Can Stop the Juggernaut! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Cover reprints printed four to a page on the back of the gatefold back cover.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Ron Frenz
Inker(s): Joe Sinnott
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThor #432 [Direct Edition] published May 1991
was Thor vs. Loki [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Full-page reprint of the cover on the gatefold of the back cover.
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Never Before Has the Mighty Thor Faced a Foe as Dangerous as Loki, the God of Mischief!!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Dick Ayers
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee (Original Editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor
Character(s): Thor; Loki
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #85 [U.S. Cover Price] published October 1962
was Loki, the God of Mischief!! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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