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Issue Details

Issue #131
Published August 1966
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Stan Lee

Cover Details - "They Strike From Space!"

Characters Thor
Genre Superhero
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Vince Colletta
Reprinted in Thor Annual (Marvel, 1966 series) #4 (December 1971) [reprint title: The Living Planet!]; in Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor (Marvel, 2003 series) #5; in Essential Thor (Marvel, 2001 series) #2 [black & white]; in Mitico Thor, Il (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #30

16 page Thor story "They Strike From Space!"

Characters Thor; Hercules; Ares; Jane Foster; Tana Nile; Odin; Rigel Colonizers (introduction)
Synopsis Tana Nile stakes a claim on Earth. Thor starts to fight towards Rigel to rescue Earth.
Genre Superhero
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Vince Colletta
Letters Artie Simek
Reprinted in Thor Annual (Marvel, 1966 series) #4 (December 1971); in Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor (Marvel, 2003 series) #5; in Essential Thor (Marvel, 2001 series) #2 [black & white]; in Mitico Thor, Il (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #30

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Two More Marvel Masterpieces..."

Characters Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing]; Black Panther; Wyatt Wingfoot; Inhumans [Medusa; Black Bolt; Triton; Crystal; Karnak; Gorgon]; Captain America
Pencils Jack Kirby; Various
Inks Joe Sinnott; Various
Notes Promo's for Fantastic Four #54 and Fantasy Masterpieces #4 using a reprint of their cover.

Half page M.M.M.S. promo (ad from the publisher) "The M.M.M.S. Still Wants You!"

Characters Thing
Script ? (promo copy)
Notes Promo with a coupon for joining M.M.M.S..

1 page Marvel Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist promo (ad from the publisher) "Marvel Bullpen Bulletins: Capricious Commentaries, Carefully Cooked-Up to Confuse and Confound You! [September 1966]; Mighty Marvel Checklist"

Script ? (promo copy)
Notes More information on the king-size Annuals that will be published this year and other articles. Marvel checklist for comics on sale right now! Comics listed with a synopsis are Fantastic Four #54, Spider-Man #40, Avengers #31, X-Men #23, Daredevil #19, Strange Tales #148, Tales of Suspense #81, Tales to Astonish #83, Sgt. Fury #33, Marvel Tales #4, Fantasy Masterpieces #4, Marvel Collectors' Item Classics #4, Sgt. Fury 25c Special #2 and Millie the Model 25c Special #5. A list of 26 more M.M.M.S. members.

5 page Tales of Asgard story "The Warlock's Eye!"

Characters Thor; Warriors Three [Fandral; Hogun; Volstagg]
Synopsis Thor impersonates Harokin in order to get the Warlock's Eye.
Genre Superhero; Fantasy
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Vince Colletta
Letters Artie Simek
Notes Warlock's Eye Part 3
Reprinted in Tales of Asgard (Marvel, 1984 series) #1 (February 1984); in Marvel Spectacular (Marvel, 1973 series) #16 (August 1975); in Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor (Marvel, 2003 series) #5; in Essential Thor (Marvel, 2001 series) #2 [black & white]; in Mitico Thor, Il (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #29

Half page Thing Sweat Shirt; Hulk Sweat Shirt promo (ad from the publisher) "It's Clobberin' Time!!"

Characters Thing; Hulk
Genre Superhero
Script ? (promo copy)
Pencils Various
Inks Various
Notes Promo for the Hulk and Thing sweat shirts (with some examples).

Half page Marvel Comics Group Official Swingin' Stationery; Marvel Comics Thor T-Shirt; Marvel Comics Spider-Man Poster promo (ad from the publisher) "Super-Hero T-Shirt, Spider-Man Pin-Up, Super-Hero Stationery Kit"

Characters Spider-Man; Thor
Genre Superhero
Script ? (promo copy)
Pencils Various
Inks Various
Notes Promos for the Marvel Comics Thor T-Shirt (with an example shown), the Marvel Comics Spider-Man Poster (with an example shown) and Marvel Comics Group Official Swingin' Stationery.

1 page The Hammer Strikes letters page "The Hammer Strikes"

Characters Thor
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Jack Kirby (2 illustrations)
Inks Vince Colletta (2 illustrations)
Letters typeset
Notes Letters from (and replies to) The Residents of Fourth Floor, North Hall, University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, Conn., Len Olson, Robert Gersman and Peter Von Sholly. Also includes two small portions of panels from previous issues and information on the next issue.