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Tales to Astonish, Issue #78

Publisher: Marvel

Series Title: Tales to Astonish Vol: 1

Issue: #78


Publish Date: April 1966
type: cover
Title: The Prince and the Puppet!
Genre: superhero
Cover Characters: Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Puppet Master [Phillip Masters]
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Tales to Astonish #78 p 8

Art Details

Artist: Gene Colan (Penciller)
Vince Colletta (Inker)
Media Type: Pen and Ink
Art Type: Interior Page
For Sale Status: NFS
Views: 480
Comments: 1
Added to Site: 4/16/2014

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Member Since: March 2009

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Issue Breakdown

Type Title Creators Characters Synopsis
cover The Prince and the Puppet! Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Puppet Master [Phillip Masters]
comic story The Prince and the Puppet! Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Henry Pym [Giant-Man]; Janet Van Dyne [Wasp]; Puppet Master [Phillip Masters] (villain); Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl; Thing] (cameo, flashback) Namor is confronting Hank and Jan about a drilling operation that is causing earthquakes in Atlantis when he comes under the control of the Puppet Master. The villain commands him to come to New York and rob the nearest bank to replenish his dwindling coffers. Namor brings back a stack of non-negotiable treasury bonds and an angry Puppet Master sends him back for the cash. As Namor returns to the scene of his crime, he is waylaid by the army.
promo (ad from the publisher) More Mirthful, Monumental, Mind-Staggering Memoranda from Your Marvel Madmen! Letters: typeset
comic story The Hulk Must Die! Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Glenn Talbot; Betty Ross; Rick Jones; Doctor Konrad Zaxon (villain) The Hulk returns from the future and is promptly captured by the military. Rick spills the secret to Betty that Bruce and the Hulk are one and the same and she tries to come to grips with that fact. Banner's replacement at gamma base, Dr. Zaxon, plans to use the power of the Hulk to fuel his own bid for world conquest.
letters page Letters: typeset Namor the Sub-Mariner
statement of ownership Letters: typeset

 

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