Master of Kung Fu #53
35¢
June 1977 · 0.35 USD · 36 pages
On sale 1977-03-08
Rated Approved by the Comics Code Authority
UPC 0714860244906
Synopsis
Small-time hood Demmy Marston wants to collect the reward on Shang Chi's head and hires Korain the samurai, a former affiliate of Fu Manchu's. Korain dies during the battle with Shang-Chi; his body can no longer stand the strain of taking Fu Manchu's exlixir vitae. Marstons girlfriend Diana is killed by Korain's sword.
Credits
- Script
- Doug Moench, Stan Lee
- Pencils
- Ernie Chan, Paul Gulacy, Sal Buscema
- Inks
- Ernie Chan, Al Milgrom, Frank Giacoia
- Colours
- George Roussos
- Letters
- Danny Crespi, Dave Hunt, Gaspar Saladino
- Editor
- Archie Goodwin
- Pages 1-14
- Gerry Conway
- Pages 15-31
- Doug Moench
Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #141, March 1977. A test market variant, with 35¢ cover price of a general distribution issue with 30¢ cover price.