CATALOG RECORD

Yellow Claw #1

Marvel · Series began 1956 · October 1956

first appearance of Jimmy Woo, The Yellow Claw, Suwan and others

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WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

Jimmy Woo (adversary of the Yellow Claw/S.H.I.E.L.D.) — introduction
The Yellow Claw (Plan Chu) — introduction
Suwan (Jade Claw) — introduction
Fritz Voltzmann (Marvel, Karl von Horstbadden) — introduction

Dates

Cover date: October 1956
Pages: 36

Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Joe Maneely, John Severin, Werner Rothinks: Joe Maneely, John Severin, Werner Rothcolors: Stan Goldbergscript: Al Feldstein

Stories

The Coming of the Yellow Claw · 7 pages
The Chinese communist government asks the Yellow Claw to help them infiltrate and destroy the United States.
Free Agent · 2 pages
The Yellow Claw Strikes! · 6 pages
For Services Rendered! · 4 pages
Captured by the Claw · 6 pages

Characters

Jimmy WooPlan ChuThe Yellow ClawSuwanKarl von HorstbaddenFritz Voltzmann

Reprinted in

All Star Adventure Comic (1959), Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Black Knight / Yellow Claw (2009), Giant-Size Master of Kung Fu (1974), Climax Adventure Comic (1962), Agents of Atlas (2007), Big Hero 6 (2008), Agents of Atlas: The Complete Collection (2018), Atlas Artist Edition (2024)