Spider-Man Comics Weekly #70

Jun 1974 · Marvel UK · 0.07 GBP

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In "To Squash a Spider!", the Black Widow and Boris are sent to America on a deadly mission: eliminate Anton Vanko, the Crimson Dynamo, for defecting—and take down both Iron Man and Tony Stark in the process. With Stan Lee and N. Korok scripting the action and Don Heck handling art and inks, this 1974 Marvel UK standout delivers a tense Cold War thriller, all wrapped in a striking cover by Ron Wilson, Marie Severin, and Mike Esposito.

Contains 4 stories

To Squash a Spider!

11 pp · Superhero

Spider-Man [Peter Parker]May ParkerAnna WatsonGwen StacyGeorge StacyJ. Jonah JamesonRobbie RobertsonBetty BrantNed LeedsRandy RobertsonMysterio [Quentin Beck]

Rebirth of Evil!

6 pp · Superhero

Iron Man [Tony Stark]Crimson Dynamo [Boris Turgenev] (introduction)Black Widow [Natasha Romanoff] (introduction)Dr. Anton VankoPepper PottsHappy Hogan

In "Rebirth of Evil!" from Spider-Man Comics Weekly #70 (1974), the Black Widow and Boris are dispatched to America on a deadly mission: to eliminate Anton Vanko, the Crimson Dynamo, for defecting, and to kill both Iron Man and Tony Stark. With Cold War tensions simmering, the stakes are high as a shadowy operation unfolds across American soil.

Behold... The Living Planet!

10 pp · Superhero

Thor [Donald Blake]RecorderEgoJane FosterCount Tagar of Wundagore (introduction)Sir Porga of WundagoreTana Nile

In "Behold... The Living Planet!", Thor confronts Ego, the Living Planet, in a battle that could decide Earth’s fate, while Jane finds herself drawn into the New Men and offered a teaching role in Wundagore. The story blends cosmic stakes with personal choices, set against the backdrop of a planet caught between freedom and control.

Auntie Goose Rhymes Dept.

3 pp · Satire-Parody

Caricatures of dozens of Marvel characters.