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Issue Details

Issue #5
Published December 1955
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Stan Lee
Notes Some information on this issue supplied by the Timely/Atlas discussion list.

Cover Details - "The Invincible Tartar!"

Characters Black Knight
Genre period
Pencils Joe Maneely
Inks Joe Maneely
Notes Some information on this issue supplied by the Timely/Atlas discussion list.
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Black Knight / Yellow Claw (Marvel, 2009 series) #1

6 page Black Knight story "The Dragon of Kentswood Swamp"

Characters Modred (Villain); Sir Gilles (Villain, Intro, not Sir Gillis from #1)
Genre period
Pencils Syd Shores
Inks Christopher Rule
Notes Stan Lee writer credit removed based on information from the Timely/Atlas discussion list.
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Black Knight / Yellow Claw (Marvel, 2009 series) #1

6 page Black Knight story "Men of the Shadows!"

Characters Sir Joshua Costain (Villain, Intro); Big Tim (Intro)
Genre period
Pencils Syd Shores
Inks Christopher Rule
Notes Stan Lee writer credit removed based on information from the Timely/Atlas discussion list.
Reprinted In Conan the Barbarian (Marvel, 1970 series) #10 October 1971; in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Black Knight / Yellow Claw (Marvel, 2009 series) #1

2 page text story "The Invaders"

Characters King Arthur; Sir Kay (Guest Star); Merlin (Guest Star)
Genre period
Letters typeset
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Black Knight / Yellow Claw (Marvel, 2009 series) #1

5 page Crusader story "The Scent of Treason"

Characters Saladin (Villain); De Montfort (Villain)
Genre period
Pencils Syd Shores
Inks Syd Shores
Notes Christopher Rule ink credit and Stan Lee writer credit removed based on information from the Timely/Atlas discussion list.
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Black Knight / Yellow Claw (Marvel, 2009 series) #1

6 page Black Knight story "The Invincible Tartar!"

Characters Mohar Jinn (Villain, Intro); Timultor (Intro)
Genre period
Pencils Syd Shores
Inks Christopher Rule
Notes Stan Lee writer credit removed based on information from the Timely/Atlas discussion list.
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Black Knight / Yellow Claw (Marvel, 2009 series) #1