XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: Marvel Tales #121
Publication Date: November 1980
Previous Base Issue Previous Issue Variant Next Issue Variant Next Base Issue
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #121 of 289 Issues (612 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 08/19/1980
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On sale date from www.mikesamazingworld.com
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (#3-33 squarebound)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Variants2
Disclose Reprinted In0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.
Disclose Reprinted From3
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (6 total)
Disclose Issue Images
The Delusion Conspiracy!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Gwen Stacy (clone); Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #144 published May 1975
was The Delusion Conspiracy! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
The Delusion Conspiracy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Robbie Robertson; Mary Jane Watson (flashback); Aunt May Parker; Anna Watson; Gwen Stacy (clone); J. Jonah Jameson; Cyclone (origin, villain)
Synopsis: Peter rescues Jonah and Robbie from the Cyclone. When he gets home, he finds Gwen Stacy. But isn't she dead?!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #144 published May 1975
was The Delusion Conspiracy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 18
Disclose
Be Elite! (It's Neat!) Become a Privileged Marvel Subscriber!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Hulk; She-Hulk
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Subscription ad for Marvel comics; 12 issues for $5.00 USD.
Disclose
[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Statement of October 1, 1979
Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 140,861
Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 150,073
Owners: Marvel Comics Group, 575 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022; Cadence Industries Corp., 21 Henderson Drive, West Caldwell, NJ 07006
Disclose
Human Torch - Fugitive at Large!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro; Comrade Rak (villain); other unnamed Communist spies (introduction, villain, death)
Synopsis: The Torch and Toro pursue a gang of diamond thieves who strike all over the city. The thieves are sending the proceeds of their crimes overseas to fund Communist spying operations and try to frame the Torch for the robberies.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSub-Mariner #35 published August 1954
was Human Torch - Fugitive at Large! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: This story is also reprinted in Marvel Super-Heroes (Marvel, 1967 series) #13 (March 1968) and in Human Torch, The (Marvel, 1974 series) #7 (September 1975).
Disclose
The Power of Gold!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Impercepto
First Line: The museum's centennial exhibit of gold is sure to attract the evil designs of Impercepto,E
Synopsis: Mr. Fantastic encounters an alien who needs gold for energy and stops him with the golden bars of Hostess Twinkies.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Hostess Twinkies Cakes.

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2025. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.