CATALOG RECORD
Black Goliath #1
first appearance of Atom-Smasher, Talia Kruma, Dale West and others
WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT
- Atom-Smasher (Ronald English) — first appearance
- Talia Kruma (Whiz Kids) — first appearance
- Dale West (Marvel, Whiz Kids) — first appearance
- Herbert Bell (Marvel, Whiz Kids) — first appearance
Dates
- Cover date
- February 1976
- On sale
- October 7, 1975
- Pages
- 36
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Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Regular EditionSource ↗
Creators
pencils: Rich Buckler, George Tuska, Ross Andru, Marie Severininks: Frank Giacoia, Vince Colletta, Mike Espositoletters: Danny Crespi, Gaspar Saladino, Irv Watanabescript: Tony Isabellacolors: Michele Wolfman
Stories
- Black Goliath · 19 pages
Bill Foster establishes himself in Los Angeles, leading a research team for Stark Industries. As Black Goliath he investigates a series of radium robberies and finds Atom-Smasher and his gang.
Publisher’s description
Bill Foster is back in action as GOLIATH! But even as he fights crime and makes the news, will his ultimate enemy end up being himself?
Characters
Tony StarkHank PymJanet Van DyneLuke CagePower ManBill FosterBlack GoliathClaire TempleAtom-SmasherRonald EnglishTalia KrumaHerbert BellDale West
Reprinted in
Marvel Masterworks: Ant-Man / Giant-Man (2006), Marvel Firsts: The 1970s (2011), Ant-Man / Giant-Man Epic Collection (2015)