Tales of Suspense #31

Name: Tales of Suspense #31
Brand: Marvel
Availability: InStock

Jul 1962 · Marvel · 0.12 USD

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“The Monster in the Iron Mask!”

In "The Monster in the Iron Mask!", a desperate thief gambles everything on a perilous quest to Shangri-La, using his brother as his guide. What begins as a race for treasure spirals into a haunting journey where fate reveals itself in the most unexpected ways—only one brother will find paradise, and the mountain holds a secret that judges every soul. Written by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber, with dynamic art by Jack Kirby and inks by Dick Ayers, this 1962 classic features a cover by Kirby and Ayers that captures the mystery and dread of the hidden valley.

writer Stan Lee · writer Larry Lieber · artist Jack Kirby · inker Dick Ayers · colorist Stan Goldberg · letterer Joe Letterese · cover Jack Kirby, Dick Ayers

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Full credits

writer Stan Lee

writer Larry Lieber

artist Jack Kirby

inker Dick Ayers

colorist Stan Goldberg

letterer Joe Letterese

cover pencils Jack Kirby

cover inks Dick Ayers

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A thief uses his brother to find Shangri-La. He sees a ruin full of savages and flees into the mountains to die, while his brother finds paradise, since in Shangri-La everyone gets what they deserve.

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