Description: MARVEL COMICS STRANGE TALES "THE MAN WHO BECAME THE TORCH" VOLUME 1 ISSUE # 118 DATE - MARCH 1964 SYNOPSISWhile the Torch is putting on a demonstration for the public, his old nemesis the Wizard escapes from prison using an anti-gravity disc of his own design. Using his new invention to commit crimes, he then later tricks the Torch into expending his flame powers by posing as a producer of a charity television program. Knocking out the temporarily powerless Torch, the Wizard disguises himself as the Torch and takes his place within the Fantastic Four in an attempt to conquer the group. His first act is to knock out the Invisible Girl and take her prisoner as well. However, the Torch sends out a flame signal to the other members of the Fantastic Four who free him.Tracking down the Wizard, the Torch tries to attack him again, however the Wizard escapes with his gravity disc. Riding into the sky, the Wizard realizes too late that his disc has malfunctioned and he cannot shut it off. He floats into the upper atmosphere too fast for the Torch to catch. I AM NOT A COMIC BOOK GRADER, I HAVE NO IDEA HOW THESE OLD COMICS WOULD GRADE. ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE SEND A MESSAGE WILL COMBINE SHIPPING IF MORE THAN ONE ARE BOUGHT
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Signed By: n/a
Tradition: US Comics
Certification Number: n/a
Custom Bundle: No
Vintage: Yes
Format: Single Issue
Language: English
Autograph Authentication: N/A
Superhero Team: Avengers, Fantastic Four
Style: Color
Personalized: No
Features: 1st Edition, Boarded
Artist/Writer: Stan Lee, DICK AYERS
Character: Doctor Strange, Human Torch (Johnny Storm), Invisible Girl, Mister Fantastic, The Thing, FANTASTIC FOUR, WIZARD
Cover Artist: Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, CHRIS STONE, STAN GOLDBERG, ARTIE SIMEK
Signed: No
Series Title: Strange Tales
Universe: Marvel (MCU)
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Intended Audience: Children & Young Adults
Inscribed: No
Story Title: THE MAN WHO BECAME THE TORCH
Publication Year: 1964
Type: Comic Book
Issue Number: 118
Era: Silver Age (1956-69)
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Superheroes
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
