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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published 1975
Cover Price 1.50 USD
Pages 84
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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)