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Monsters on the Prowl #14 cover
Cover: Gil Kane & Frank Giacoia

Monsters on the Prowl #14

Dec 1971 · Marvel · 0.25 USD
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In "The Return of the Titan!", a subway train vanishes beneath the city, leaving behind only mystery and panic. When a bold young cop dives into the underground to rescue the passengers, he stumbles upon a hidden civilization—only to realize his violent intervention may have cost humanity its chance at something far greater. Written by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber, with dynamic art by Don Heck and striking cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia, this 1971 Marvel classic blends urban tension with ancient secrets.

Contains 6 stories
The Return of the Titan!
13 pp · Science Fiction
Titan [Xemnu]Joe Harper

In "The Return of the Titan!" from Monsters on the Prowl #14 (1971), a colossal alien warlord returns from the stars to exact vengeance on the human who once bested him. Now trapped in a quiet town, the Titan unleashes his hypnotic mind control—only for the same man who defeated him before to confront him again, armed with nothing but a mirror and a second chance.

The Gypsy's Revenge!
5 pp · Horror-Suspense
Monk Morgan

In "The Gypsy's Revenge!" from Monsters on the Prowl #14 (1971), a thief flees after stealing from an old gypsy, only to find himself haunted by the man’s curse. Years later, a chance encounter with a circus fortune teller leads him to a tent floating in the void—where the seer’s face slowly reveals a chilling truth.

The Speed Demon
5 pp · Horror-Suspense
Speedy Simms
I Was Trapped by the Mole Men!
6 pp · Horror-Suspense
DanCasey (only appearance for both)

In "I Was Trapped by the Mole Men!" from Monsters on the Prowl #14 (1971), a brash young cop investigates the sudden disappearance of a subway train beneath the city, only to stumble upon a hidden underground civilization. What begins as a rescue mission turns into a startling revelation when he realizes the subterranean people were not the monsters he expected—but something far more complex.

The Voice from Nowhere!
5 pp · Horror-Suspense, Science Fiction

In "The Voice from Nowhere!" from Monsters on the Prowl #14 (1971), a lone space pilot makes an unexpected landing on a silent asteroid—only to be haunted by a voice that seems to come from nowhere, begging for help. As the eerie transmission grows more urgent, he begins to suspect the barren rock itself is speaking, turning the desolate surface into something far more unsettling than he ever imagined.

The Man Who Played Dead!
6 pp · Horror-Suspense

In "The Man Who Played Dead!", a cunning midget uses his small stature and a lifelike dummy disguise to slip into homes undetected, turning his crimes into a chilling game of deception. When a robbery turns deadly, the police close in—only to trap him in a trunk, unaware of the man beneath the disguise.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Fine) $5
CGC 9.8 · 1 in census $779*
CGC 9.6 · 3 in census $231*
CGC 9.4 · 7 in census $134
CGC 9.2 · 8 in census $113
CGC 9.0 · 3 in census $77*
CGC 8.5 · 3 in census $63*
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CGC 8.0 · 3 in census $57*
CGC 7.5 · 2 in census $28*
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $24*
CGC 6.5 none in existence
CGC 6.0 none in existence
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 none in existence
CGC 4.5 none in existence
CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $20*
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Full credits

writer Stan Lee
artist, inker Don Heck
letterer Ray Holloway
cover pencils Gil Kane
cover inks Frank Giacoia

Reprints

↩ Reprints Strange Tales #73 (1960), Journey into Mystery #66 (1961), Tales to Astonish #23 (1961), Tales to Astonish #25 (1961), Journey into Mystery #79 (1962)

Reprinted in Secrets of the Unknown #153 (1975), Svenska seriers samlaralbum #2

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