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Master of Kung Fu (1974) - 17
Master of Kung Fu (1974) - 17
Product Code:April, 1974
weight:70.0g
Product Condition:Used
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Description
Copy has pages 12 -21 missing.
Volume
1
Price
0.20 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Roy Thomas

Master of Kung Fu / cover / 1 page

Script
?
Pencils
Ron Wilson ?; Ernie Chan ?; John Romita (alterations); Jim Starlin ?
Inks
John Romita (alterations); Ernie Chan
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
They call him Black Jack!
Genre
martial arts
Characters
Shang Chi; Black Jack Tarr

Indexer Notes

Possible Wilson pencils and Romita alterations per Nick Caputo, 2006.
According to the Back Issue magazine #105, page 6, this cover was penciled by Jim Starlin and inked by Ernie Chan.

Lair of the Lost!

Master of Kung Fu / comic story / 19 pages

Script
Steve Englehart; Jim Starlin (co-plot)
Pencils
Jim Starlin
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Tom Orzechowski

Genre
martial arts
Characters
Shang Chi; Sir Denis Nayland Smith; Black Jack Tarr (first appearance); Fu Manchu; Tak; nameless taxi driver; Tarr's men
Synopsis
Sir Denis Nayland Smith hires Black Jack Tarr to kill Shang-Chi in his house of deadly traps. After just barely defeating Black Jack Tarr, Shang Chi confronts sir Denis and reveals that he had been tricked into killing Dr. Petrie and that he now has disassociated himself from his evil father Fu Manchu.

Indexer Notes

Script credits from Steve Englehart via Darrel McCann on the GCD Error List (17 November 2004).

Steve Englehart, Jim Starlin, and Al Milgrom appear as muggers on pages 1-3.


Missives to the Master! / letters page / 1 page

Script
Steve Englehart
Pencils
Jim Starlin (illustration)
Inks
Al Milgrom (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When I first saw the ad for The Hands of Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu....

KEY COLLECTOR APP NOTES
  • 3rd (third) appearance of Shang-Chi
  • 1st (first) appearance of Black Jack Tarr, an ally of Shang-Chi
  • [December 2019 - it is rumored that Shang-Chi is looking to cast a professional wrestler]
  • Title changes to Master of Kung-Fu, formerly Special Marvel Edition
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