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Monsters on the Prowl#9
Cover: Jack Kirby & Dick Ayers

Monsters on the Prowl #9

Feb 1971 · Marvel · 0.15 USD
“I Discovered Gorgilla! The Monster of Midnight Mountain!”

In "I Discovered Gorgilla! The Monster of Midnight Mountain!", Stan Lee and Larry Lieber team up with Jack Kirby’s dynamic art and Steve Ditko’s sharp inks to deliver a classic Marvel sci-fi thriller. When a gaseous alien criminal named Kragoom plots to possess the mind of Earth’s first astronaut, the fate of the planet hangs in the balance—just as the skies above Midnight Mountain begin to stir. The cover, penciled by Kirby and inked by Ayers, captures the eerie anticipation of an alien arrival.

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writer Stan Lee · writer Larry Lieber · artist Jack Kirby · inker Steve Ditko · letterer Ray Holloway · letterer Artie Simek · cover Jack Kirby, Dick Ayers

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Full credits

writer Stan Lee
artist Jack Kirby
letterer Ray Holloway
letterer Artie Simek
cover pencils Jack Kirby
cover inks Dick Ayers

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An exiled gaseous alien criminal named Kragoom waits in Earth orbit for the first human astronaut in order to enter his body and possess his mind, planning to return to Earth as a conqueror.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).