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Fantastic! #39

IPC · Series began 1967 · 11 November 1967

Dates

Cover date
11 November 1967
On sale
November 4, 1967
Pages
40

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Jack Kirby, Don Heck, Luis Bermejo, Werner Rothinks: Chic Stone, Dick Ayers, Wally Wood, Luis Bermejoletters: Sam Rosen, Artie Simekscript: Stan Lee, Bob Bartholomew, Alf Wallace, Roy Thomasediting: Bob Bartholomew

Stories

  • Somewhere Lurks the Phantom! · 12 pages

    Pepper and Happy are mourning Tony Stark's "death". Meanwhile, Stark builds a transistorized chest device that enables him to appear in public without his armor. Stark then leaves his lab, revealing that he is very much alive. This revelation causes Pepper to faint. Stark realizes that Happy loves Pepper. Stark then upsets an employee, Dr. Birch, by not making time to speak to him. Iron Man goes on to stop industrial saboteur the Phantom, who turns out to be an embittered Dr. Birch. Pepper and Happy go on a date. Tony is left alone to brood because he secretly loves Pepper too.

  • "A World Gone Mad!" · 9 pages

    Thor upsets Odin again by declaring his love for Jane Foster. Don Blake reveals his secret identity to Jane, but she doesn't believe him. He stamps his cane and nothing happens because, unknown to him, Odin has removed the enchantment which allows him to become the God of Thunder. The Grey Gargoyle appears and attacks Don and Jane. They flee. A group of Thor's friends meet to discuss how they can aid Thor even though Odin has forbidden them to help him.

  • Untitled · 3 pages

    As Johnny's heroic exploits are broadcast on T.V., the Master assembles a trio of ne'er-do-wells to bring him down. Rick Harwood bids goodnight to John Foster as he leaves the Harwood Electronics building in London. He reaches the street just in time to witness a giant hawk menacing pedestrians.

  • I, Lucifer... · 9 pages

    Professor Xavier relates the events of his first encounter with Lucifer. The story explains how the professor lost the use of his legs. The X-Men board a jet and prepare to confront Dominus.

Reprinted in

The Complete Johnny Future (2020)

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