Dates
- Cover date
- December 1968
- On sale
- September 10, 1968
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
pencils: Herb Trimpe, Jack Kirby, John Romitainks: John Severin, Joe Sinnott, John Romitascript: Stan Leeletters: Sam Rosen, Artie Simek
Stories
- Umbu, the Unliving! · 20 pages
Ka-Zar and the Hulk battle as the jungle lord tries to figure out a way to get him to turn back into Bruce Banner in time to stop an alien machine from destroying the earth using deadly weather patterns. Ka-Zar is captured and taken by the Swamp Men to be a human sacrifice for the giant creature known as Umbu. Hulk fights Umbu but transforms back into Banner thanks to a fortuitous gas attack. Banner races to stop the mysterious earth destroying machine with Umbu close on his tail and trying to stop him. Banner succeeds but is killed in achieving his victory.
Reprinted in
Essential Hulk (1999), Marvel Super-Heroes (1967), The Mighty World of Marvel (1972), The Incredible Hulk Omnibus (2008), Incredible Hulk Epic Collection (2015)