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Thor 1st Series comic books issue 490

  • Issue #490
    Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 490

    Cover pencils by John Buscema and Ron Frenz, inks by Al Milgrom. "Against the Dying of the Light!", script by Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Patrick Olliffe; Thor storms Asgard, demanding answers for the death of Eric Masterson; Odin hurls him to Earth to resume his exile; While unconscious, Thor recounts his adventures with Eric; He comes to and flies to Erics grave and finds Crusher Creel there, and he immediately attacks him; In Asgard, Sif grieves for the loss of Eric as well. Thor eventually spots the card on the grave from Creel, and stops fighting; Creel leaves and Thor begs Odin for an answer and is enlightened that Eric was as free as Thor himself and accepted his path; Thor flies off, remembering his friend fondly. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.