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Issue: Super Giant #8
Publication Date: March 1974
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Issues: #8 of 21 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagK. G. Murray
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: The K. G. Murray Publishing Company Pty Ltd
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 100
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.30 AUD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 12 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color covers; Black and White interior
Dimensions: 180mm x 270mm
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched (most issues); Square bound (#s 10, 17)
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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Untitled

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Colorist(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThor #144 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1967
was This Battleground Earth! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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--And, Soon Shall Come: The Enchanters!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Bill Everett
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Mighty Thor
Synopsis: Thor, Sif and Balder face the Enchanters Three and the Living Talisman.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThor #143 [U.S. Cover Price] published August 1967
was --And, Soon Shall Come: the Enchanters! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
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The Glop

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee ?; Larry Lieber ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Dick Ayers
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A painter is hired to cover a statue with strange paint. The statue comes to life at midnight and goes on a rampage. The statue is an advance agent for an alien invasion, and the painter defeats it by using turpentine to remove the special paint.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagWhere Creatures Roam #7 published July 1971
was The Glop [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: This reprint version has one page removed from the original story in Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #72 (September 1961).
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This Battleground Earth!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Mighty Thor
Synopsis: Thor, Sif and Balder defeat Magnir and Brona while Odin faces Forsung.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThor #144 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1967
was This Battleground Earth! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
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Kragoo!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Don Heck
Inker(s): Don Heck
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: An alien soldier is given immense strength and the ability to possess the body of one victim in order to hypnotize the population of their target planet. One is sent to Earth, but mistakenly possesses a statue and is trapped.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #65 published February 1961
was Kragoo! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: V-84
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Abandoned on Earth!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby; John Romita (alterations)
Inker(s): Vince Colletta; John Romita (alterations)
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Mighty Thor
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThor #145 [U.S. Cover Price] published October 1967
was Abandoned on Earth! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: The final panel of this story (probably a promo in the original) has been replaced with a KG Murray promo: "Watch out for 'Red Wolf' coming to 'Fastest Gun Western'".
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Jungle Magic: Part One--Death's Performance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Will Lieberson (Original Executive Editor); V. A. Provisiero (Original Editor); Al Jetter (Original Art Director)
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Nyoka the Jungle Girl
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagNyoka the Jungle Girl #56 published June 1951
was Jungle Magic, Part One: Death's Performance [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
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Jungle Magic! Chapter Two--The Hypnotic Spell

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Will Lieberson (Original Executive Editor); V. A. Provisiero (Original Editor); Al Jetter (Original Art Director)
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Nyoka the Jungle Girl
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagNyoka the Jungle Girl #56 published June 1951
was Jungle Magic! Chapter Two: The Hypnotic Spell! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Jungle Magic! Chapter Three: Spellbound!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Will Lieberson (Original Executive Editor); V. A. Provisiero (Original Editor); Al Jetter (Original Art Director)
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Nyoka the Jungle Girl
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagNyoka the Jungle Girl #56 published June 1951
was Jungle Magic! Chapter Three: Spellbound! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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I Am the Man Without a Face

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (original); ? (updated version)
Penciller(s): Joe Sinnott
Inker(s): Joe Sinnott
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Tales #71 published October 1959
was I Am the Man Without a Face! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: T-371
Disclose Notes: This story is a retelling of "Men in Black" by Stan Lee and John Romita, Jr. from Menace (Marvel, 1953 series) #3 (May 1953)
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The Ghosts of Blackmoor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Víctor Mora
Penciller(s): Martín Salvador
Inker(s): Martín Salvador
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ? [Selecciones Ilustradas] (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Feature(s): Dick Turpin
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Atoll (Jeunesse et Vacances, 1967 series) #90 (November 1972) [Original title: Les fantômes de Blackmoor]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Job Number: DT2
Disclose Notes: Other printings of this story include: Selecções (Aguiar & Dias, 1961 series) #199 (1977) [Original title: Os Fantasmas de Blackmoor]; Dick Turpin (Valenciana S.A., 1979 series) #2 (1979) [Original title: Los Fantasmas de Blackmoor]; Fantomet (Semic AS, 1976 series) #12/1978 ([6. juni] 1978) [Original title: Spøkelsene på Blackmoor].
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I Am… Gorak

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee ?; Larry Lieber ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko [as Ditko] (signed)
Inker(s): Steve Ditko [as Ditko] (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Synopsis: A famous magician is enraged when his power is questioned, and he reveals that the whole world is an illusion, and only he is real. He even confronts the reader, but fades away as the story ends.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagTales of Suspense #14 published February 1961
was I Am... Gorak! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: V-45

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