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Issue: Thor #137
Publication Date: February 1967
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Issues: #137 of 378 Issues (885 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Atlas Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/01/1966
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 22 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Pencil mark date of 1966-12-13 in the "H" of indexer's copy. On-sale date from 1966 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Inks over pencils. Colors yet to be added.
 
Cover, Front
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Title Page
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Interior Page
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Interior Page
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Page 4 of story; page 6 of issue. Inks over pencils. Colors yet to be added.
 
Interior Page
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Page 5 of story; page 7 of issue. Inks over pencils. Colors yet to be added.
 
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The Thunder God and the Troll!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor [Donald Blake]; Ulik
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #5 [Regular Edition] published November 2006
In Issue: FlagBiblioteca Marvel: Thor #8 published ?
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #73 published October 1967
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #36 published August 1972
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Spectacular #8 published July 1974
as "The Thunder God and the Troll!" [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #3 published November 2006
as The Thunder God and the Troll! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black & white
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #2 [Jack Kirby Cover; Direct] published January 2013
as Thor #137 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Treasure Chest of Fun

Advertisement  on  (unknown)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Order from Honor House Prod. Co. of Lynnbrook, New York. Inside front cover.
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The Thunder God and the Troll!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor [Donald Blake]; Sif; Ulik (introduction); Geirrodur, King of the Rock Trolls; Grak
First Line: Can yon vision of loveliness truly be Sif… the same raven-haired sister of Heimdall whom I once did bounce upon my knee when she was but a child?
Synopsis: Geirrodur's trolls capture Sif and lure Thor after her. Thor must battle Ulik, mightiest of the Rock Trolls.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #5 [Regular Edition] published November 2006
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #73 published October 1967
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #36 published August 1972
as I troll! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Spectacular #8 published July 1974
as "The Thunder God and the Troll!" [Story on Interior Page(s)]page 9 from the original story is not reprinted
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #3 published November 2006
as The Thunder God and the Troll! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black & white
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #2 [Jack Kirby Cover; Direct] published January 2013
as The Thunder God and the Troll! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
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Polaris Nuclear Sub

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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Order from Honor House Prod. Co. of Lynnbrook, New York. Printed after page 5 of previous story. Top half of page with next advertisement.
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Sell Grit

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Disclose Notes: Order from Grit Publishing Co. of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA. Printed after page 5 of previous story. Bottom of page with previous advertisement.
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Second Chance for High School

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement from Academy for Home Study of Chicago, Illinois, USA. Printed after page 9 of previous story.
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More Triumphs for Marvel..!

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Subject Matter
Synopsis: Advertisement for Marvel Collectors' Item Classics #7 and Marvel Tales #7. All have cover reprints in the advertisement.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Printed after page 13 of previous story.
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We're Looking for People Who Like to Draw

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Order from Famous Artists Schools Studio of Westport, Connecticut. Printed after page 13 of previous story and previous promotional advertisement.
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[Stamps / Shop by Mail]

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Disclose Notes: Classified advertisements for stamps and shop by mail items. Top half of page with following advertisement.
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Electronic Computer Brain

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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Order from Royal Advertising Corp. of Lynnbrook, New York, USA. Bottom half of page with previous advertisement.
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[Shop by Mail / Stamps]

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Classified advertisements for stamps and shop by mail items.
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Marvel Bullpen Bulletins

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Bullpen page Items include The Wrap-Up and Stop the Presses. Also included is The Mighty Marvel Checklist and a listing of 26 M.M.M.S. Members.
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The Tragedy of Hogun!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Thor; Warriors Three [Hogun; Volstagg; Fandral]; Saguta (introduction)(death); Mogul (introduction); Jinni Devil (introduction)
First Line: On the trail to Asgard, mighty Thor and his comrades-at-arms, Hogun the Grim - - Fandral the Dashing - - followed by the voracious Volstagg - - find a grim sight along the trail - -
Synopsis: Thor and his companions find the dying Saguta who is a countryman of Hogun's. Hogun swears vengeance on Mogul, lord of the Mystic Mountain, who did this.
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In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #5 [Regular Edition] published November 2006
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #73 published October 1967
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #33 published July 1972
as La tragedia di Hogun! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #3 published November 2006
as The Tragedy of Hogun! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black & white
In Content Item: FlagThor: Tales of Asgard By Stan Lee & Jack Kirby #6 published October 2009
as The Tragedy of Hogun! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThor: Tales of Asgard #[nn] published January 2010
as The Tragedy of Hogun! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #2 [Jack Kirby Cover; Direct] published January 2013
as The Tragedy of Hogun! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Mystic Mountain Part 1.
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We'll Pay You $10,000.00 for this Lincoln Penny

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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Order from Centre Coin Co. of Sherman Oaks, California, USA. Printed after page 3 of previous story, top half of page with following advertisement.
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Turn Your Hands into "Explosive" Defense Mechanism!

Advertisement  on  (unknown)
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Order from Precise Publications of New York, New York, USA. Bottom half of page with previous advertisement.
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Another Marvel Masterpiece on Now Sale!

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Subject Matter
Character(s): Spider-man [Peter Parker]; Sinister Shocker
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Amazing Spider-man #46 with cover reprint.
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The Merry Marvel Marching Society [MMMS]

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: activity, informational
Feature(s): M.M.M.S.
Character(s): Thor
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Promo with a coupon for joining M.M.M.S.. Printed top of page with following letters section.
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The Hammer Strikes

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #2 [Jack Kirby Cover; Direct] published January 2013
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.75
Disclose Notes: Letters submitted by: Glen Engebretsen of Pasadena, California, USA; Paul Dumont of Wilson, Connecticut, USA; and Harold Oaks of Hood River, Oregon, USA.
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200 Pc. Set World War II Soldiers

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Subject Matter
Synopsis: Order from Lucky Products, Inc., of Westbury, New York, USA.
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Pages: 1
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U.S. Government Surplus

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Order from Surplus Bargains of New York, New York, USA. Inside back cover.
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Aurora Hobby Kits

Advertisement  on  (unknown)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Spider-man (Peter Parker); The Incredible Hulk; Captain America (Steve Rogers)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for plastic model kits. Order from Aurora Plastics Corp. of West Hempstead, New York, USA. Back cover.
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Nutty Notes and Nonsensical Name-Dropping, Featuring Naturally Non-Essential News of the Nation's Top Non-Entities!

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. Members!

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