Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	1975
Cover Price	1.50 USD
Pages	84
Editing	?

Cover Details - "Savage Fists of Kung Fu"

Characters	Shang Chi; Iron Fist; Sons of the Tiger
Genre	martial arts
Pencils	Gil Kane; John Romita (Shang-Chi's face)
Inks	Dan Adkins; John Romita (Shang-Chi's face)

2 page cover reprint (on interior page)

Synopsis	A gallery of covers reprinted from The Avengers (Marvel UK, 1973 series)
Script	various
Pencils	various
Inks	various
Notes	Inside front and inside back covers

1 page Shang-Chi, Iron Fist, and Sons of Tiger story "The Master Plan of Fu Manchu"

Genre	martial arts
Script	Tony Isabella
Pencils	John Buscema
Inks	John Buscema
Notes	prologue page
Reprinted	from Deadly Hands of Kung Fu Special (Marvel, 1974 series) #1 (Summer 1974)

10 page Iron Fist story "Chapter 1: Iron Fist"

Characters	Iron Fist; Fu Manchu
Genre	martial arts; superhero
Script	Doug Moench
Pencils	Frank McLaughlin
Inks	Crusty Bunkers
Reprinted	from Deadly Hands of Kung Fu Special (Marvel, 1974 series) #1 (Summer 1974)

11 page Sons of the Tiger, The story "Chapter 2: The Sons of the Tiger"

Genre	superhero; martial arts
Script	Chris Claremont
Pencils	Herb Trimpe
Inks	Herb Trimpe
Reprinted	from Deadly Hands of Kung Fu Special (Marvel, 1974 series) #1 (Summer 1974)

11 page Master of Kung Fu story "Chapter 3: The Hands of Shang Chi, Master of Kung Fu"

Characters	Shang Chi; Fu Manchu
Genre	martial arts
Script	Doug Moench
Pencils	Mike Vosburg
Inks	Dan Adkins
Reprinted	from Deadly Hands of Kung Fu Special (Marvel, 1974 series) #1 (Summer 1974)

1 page Master of Kung Fu story "Epilogue"

Genre	martial arts
Script	Tony Isabella
Pencils	John Buscema
Inks	John Buscema
Reprinted	from Deadly Hands of Kung Fu Special (Marvel, 1974 series) #1 (Summer 1974)

15 page Master of Kung Fu story "Shang Chi, Master of Kung Fu"

Genre	martial arts
Script	Steve Englehart; Alan Weiss (co-plot)
Pencils	Alan Weiss
Inks	Al Milgrom
Notes	Co-plot credit from the Steve Englehart web site as reported by Darrel McCann (November 17, 2004).
Reprinted	From Deadly Hands of Kung Fu (Marvel, 1974 series) #2 (June 1974)

15 page Sons of the Tiger, The story "The Sons of the Tiger"

Synopsis	origin of The Sons of the Tiger
Genre	martial arts
Script	Gerry Conway
Pencils	Dick Giordano
Inks	Dick Giordano
Reprinted	from Deadly Hands of Kung Fu, The (Marvel, 1974 series) #1 (April 1974)

15 page Master of Kung Fu story "Shang Chi, Master of Kung Fu"

Characters	Fu Manchu; Sir Dennis Nayland-Smith; Shang Chi; Dr. Petrie.
Genre	martial arts
Script	Steve Englehart; Jim Starlin (co-plot)
Pencils	Jim Starlin
Inks	Al Milgrom
Notes	Co-plot credit from the Steve Englehart web site as reported by Darrel McCann (November 17, 2004).
Reprinted	from Special Marvel Edition (Marvel, 1971 series) #15 (December 1973)