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Giant-Size Man-Thing #5

Marvel · Series began 1974 · August 1975

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Dates

Cover date: August 1975
On sale: April 15, 1975
Pages: 68

Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Gil Kane, Ed Hannigan, Tom Sutton, John Buscema, Frank Brunner, Ron Wilson, Don Perlininks: Dan Adkins, Tom Sutton, Frank Springer, Frank Brunner, Tom Palmer, Abe Simonletters: Gaspar Saladino, Tom Sutton, Joe Rosen, Karen Mantlo, Annette Kaweckiscript: Steve Gerber, Len Wein, Marv Wolfmancolors: Glynis Oliverediting: Stan Lee

Stories

Fear Times Three! · 3 pages
Theodore Sallis and Ellen visit a fortune teller at a fair and are told stories of the Man-Thing.
There's a Party in 6G! · 11 pages
Man-Thing goes up against satanists.
The Sins of the Fathers... · 10 pages
Two kids secretly meet out in the swamp because their fathers hate each other.
Lifeline! · 11 pages
A mad multimillionaire sends his well-trained commandos to take revenge on Man-Thing.
Hellcow! · 10 pages
Howard battles a vampire cow.
A Sight for Sore Eyes · 4 pages
A nearsighted burglar tries to find a cure for his eyes.

Characters

DraculaTed SallisMan-ThingHoward the DuckEllen BrandtHellcowOfficer TompkinsSwabada

Reprinted in

Giant-Size Marvel Omnibus (2025), Essential Man-Thing (2006), Man-Thing Omnibus (2012), Man-Thing by Steve Gerber: The Complete Collection (2015), Marvel Treasury Edition (1974), Silver Surfer vs. Dracula (1994), Essential Howard the Duck (2002), Howard the Duck Omnibus (2008), Howard the Duck: The Complete Collection (2015), Marvel Masterworks: Howard the Duck (2020)