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Tales of Suspense #80

Marvel · Series began 1959 · August 1966

Dates

Cover date
August 1966
On sale
May 10, 1966
Pages
36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #80 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Creators

script: Stan Lee, Jack Kirbypencils: Jack Kirby, Gene Colan, Don Heckinks: Don Heck, Jack Abel, Wally Wood, Joe Sinnottcolors: Stan Goldbergletters: Sam Rosen, Artie Simek

Stories

  • When Fall the Mighty! · 12 pages

    A frenzied Sub-Mariner attacks the weakened Iron Man in his lab. Iron Man tricks Subby into throwing him into a reinforced safe room where his is able to close the door and recharge his armor. Sub-Mariner is also in need of a recharge so he flies off to take a quick dip in the ocean. Meanwhile the police arrive at Stark Industries and accuse Iron Man of wanton damage. Pepper and Happy have turned up too. A refreshed Sub-Mariner prepares himself for round two!

  • He Who Holds the Cosmic Cube · 10 pages

    Rescuing a pilot whose plane was shot out of the sky Cap discovers he is an A.I.M. agent. He reveals their creation of The Cosmic Cube which has been stolen by it's keeper who is taking it to The Red Skull. Cap catches up to The Keeper and as they battle the hypnotized man hits the ejector switch and the two parachute down to a remote island in view of The Skull. The Skull tells Cap he was the one who gave the orders that resulted in Bucky's death. Gaining the Cosmic Cube which can convert thought waves into material action Cap realizes his foe has become invincible.

Characters

Steve RogersCaptain AmericaTony StarkIron ManNamorSub-MarinerJohann ShmidtRed SkullPepper PottsHappy Hogan

Reprinted in

The Invincible Iron Man Omnibus (2008), Captain America Omnibus (2011), Iron Man Special (1970), Spider-Man Comics Weekly (1973), Marvel Double Feature (1973), Marvel's Greatest Superhero Battles (1978), Captain America Sentinel of Liberty (1979), Marvel Masterworks (1987), Essential Iron Man (2000), Essential Captain America (2000), Marvel Masterworks: Captain America (2003), Marvel Masterworks: The Invincible Iron Man (2003), Essential Sub-Mariner (2009), Marvel Masterworks: Captain America (2010), Marvel Masterworks: The Invincible Iron Man (2010), Marvel Masterworks: The Sub-Mariner (2011), Captain America vs. the Red Skull (2011), Iron Man Epic Collection (2013), Captain America Epic Collection (2014), Captain America (Penguin Classics Marvel Collection) (2022)

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