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Marvel Tales#20
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Marvel Tales #20

May 1969 · Marvel · 0.25 USD
“Captured by J. Jonah Jameson!”

The Wizard breaks jail, and begins pulling crimes using a new anti-gravity flying device he's invented. Via trickery and disguise, he captures Johnny, then Sue, and begins impersonating Johnny, while planning bigger and bolder crimes with which to use his anti-gravity device. With the help of Reed and Ben, Sue and Johnny escape, and Johnny goes after The Wizard, who attempts to escape by flying higher and higher with his anti-grav disc. But it malfunctions, and, unable to control it, he just keeps going higher and higher...

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writer Stan Lee · artist Dick Ayers · inker Dick Ayers · letterer S. Rosen · cover Steve DitkoSteve Ditko

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writer Stan Lee
artist Dick Ayers
letterer S. Rosen
cover pencils Steve Ditko
cover inks Steve Ditko

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The Wizard breaks jail, and begins pulling crimes using a new anti-gravity flying device he's invented. Via trickery and disguise, he captures Johnny, then Sue, and begins impersonating Johnny, while planning bigger and bolder crimes with which to use his anti-gravity device. With the help of Reed and Ben, Sue and Johnny escape, and Johnny goes after The Wizard, who attempts to escape by flying higher and higher with his anti-grav disc. But it malfunctions, and, unable to control it, he just keeps going higher and higher...

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