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#5
October 1961 · 0.10 USD · 36 pages
On sale 1961-07-05
Rated Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Synopsis
A circus owner finds a dead alien in Africa and brings it to the United States for a museum. The alien turns out to be alive, and then goes on a rampage. It turns out that it is only a confused child, and its parents arrive to retrieve it.
Notes
Distributed to newsstands in July 1961. This issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements (pages 2, 9, 15, 19, 25, 27, 33-36 of the comic, including the inside front cover, inside back cover and back cover).
Distribution date from Joseph Marek's Marvel Comics Group history website.
Reprinted from
- Marvel Tales #145— as "T.V. or...?"
Reprinted in
- Marvel Super-Heroes #29
- Monsters on the Prowl #28
- Monsters on the Prowl #29
- Giant-Size Chillers #2
- El despertar del mundo #84
- Amazing Fantasy Omnibus #[nn]
- Los Vengadores #16
- Monsters: The Marvel Monsterbus by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber & Jack Kirby #2
- Marvel Masters of Suspense: Stan Lee & Steve Ditko Omnibus #1
Credits
- Script
- Larry Lieber, Stan Lee
- Plot
- Stan Lee
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby, Don Heck, Steve Ditko
- Inks
- Dick Ayers, Don Heck, Steve Ditko
- Colours
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters
- Artie Simek
- Editor
- Stan Lee
- Alterations
- Steve Ditko
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