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Ka-Zar #1

Marvel · Series began 1970 · August 1970

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Dates

Cover date: August 1970
On sale: April 21, 1970
Pages: 68

Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Marie Severin, Jack Kirby, Frank Springer, Gene Colaninks: John Verpoorten, Chic Stone, Dick Ayers, Frank Giacoialetters: Sam Rosenscript: Stan Lee, Allyn Brodsky

Stories

The Coming of Ka-Zar · 20 pages
Even though he is not a mutant, Xavier allows the X-Men to travel to Antarctica and enter the Savage Land to investigate the noble savage, Ka-Zar. They end up having to save Jean and Warren from being sacrificed by the savage Swamp Men.
In His Footsteps, the Huntsman of Zeus · 11 pages
The Mystery of the Midnight Stalker · 19 pages
DD makes his way to England where he finds that Ka-Zar is accused of being the Midnight Stalker. DD realizes that The Plunderer is trying to frame his brother, and the dynamic duo track him down. In a last panel shocker, Karen opens a letter to Matt from Spider-Man stating that the Web-Slinger knows that he and DD are one and the same.

Publisher’s description

Professor Xavier allows the X-Men to travel to Antarctica, enter the Savage Land, and investigate the noble yet wild, KA-ZAR!

Reprinted in

Marvel Masterworks: The Sub-Mariner (2004), Namor, the Sub-Mariner Epic Collection (2021)