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Issue Details

Issue #5
Published January 1963
Cover Price 0.12
Pages 36
Editing Stan Lee

Cover Details

Characters Hulk; Tyrannus; Rick Jones; Betty Ross
Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Dick Ayers
Letters Typeset
Reprinted in Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #6; in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #8; in Essential Hulk (Marvel, 1999 series) #1; in Incredible Hulk, The (Pocket Books, 1978 Series) #81446-X [1] (April 1978)

11 page Hulk story "Beauty and the Beast!"

Characters FEATURE: Hulk; GUESTS: Thunderbolt Ross; Betty Ross; Rick Jones; VILLAIN: Tyrannus (1st)
Synopsis Underground overlord Tyrannus kidnaps Betty and lures the Hulk into his subterranean kingdom; Forcing the Hulk to do his bidding to keep Betty safe, the jade giant is powerless until Rick frees Betty, thus leaving the Hulk free to bring the house down on Tyrannus.
Genre superhero
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Dick Ayers
Letters Art Simek
Notes Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. Script credit provided by Stéphane Petit via the GCD errors list in an email dated November 28, 2007.
Reprinted in Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #6; in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #8; in Essential Hulk (Marvel, 1999 series) #1; in Incredibile Hulk, L' (Editoriale Corno, 1980 series) #12; in Incredible Hulk, The (Pocket Books, 1978 Series) #81446-X [1] (April 1978)

13 page Hulk story "The Hordes of General Fang!"

Characters FEATURE: Hulk; GUESTS: Thunderbolt Ross; Rick Jones; VILLAIN: General Fang (1st)
Synopsis The Hulk thwarts a would be Genghis Kahn conquerer named General Fang from taking over the Asian province of Llhasa, and he only has to dress up as the Abominable Snowman once to do it.
Genre superhero
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Dick Ayers
Letters Art Simek
Notes Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. Script credit provided by Stéphane Petit via the GCD errors list in an email dated November 28, 2007.
Reprinted in Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #7; in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #8; in Essential Hulk (Marvel, 1999 series) #1; in Incredibile Hulk, L' (Editoriale Corno, 1980 series) #12; in Incredible Hulk, The (Pocket Books, 1978 Series) #81446-X [1] (April 1978)