Master of Kung Fu, #47 Regular
Published: December 1976
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Issue Contents:
War in the Arctic Wastes! The Cold White Mantle of Death!
"Shang-Chi stands alone against the forces of Fu Manchu!"
Characters
- Clive Reston (mainstream Universe)
- Shang-Chi (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Pencils: Dave Cockrum
- Inks: Dave Cockrum
- Letters: Danny Crespi (uncertain)
Part III (Leiko Wu): Phantom Sand
"Shang Chi. Leiko Wu. Two names, his and mine, two sounds."
Storyline
Nayland Smith is not dead yet, and his organization tries to de-program Dr. Petrie. Fah Lo Suee's planes land somewhere cold and she discovers Leiko Wu and Shangi-Chi hiding in plain sight. They escape. Larner and Reston, shot down when they stray too close to Fu Manchu's icy citadel, join up with Chi and Leiko. And is Ducharme a double agent? Meanwhile, Fu Manchu begins the resurrection of his ancestor, the mighty warlord Shaka Kharn.
Characters
- Fu Manchu (mainstream Universe)
- James Larner (mainstream Universe)
- Doctor Petrie (mainstream Universe)
- Clive Reston (mainstream Universe)
- Shang-Chi (mainstream Universe)
- Nayland Smith (mainstream Universe)
- Fah Lo Suee (mainstream Universe)
- Black Jack Tarr (mainstream Universe)
- Tarrant (mainstream Universe)
- Leiko Wu (mainstream Universe)
- Zheng Zu (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Script: Doug Moench
- Pencils: Paul Gulacy
- Inks: Pablo Marcos
- Colors: Hugh Paley
- Letters: Joe Rosen
Story Notes
Third of a six-part storyline. Each issue is narrated by a different character - this one by Leiko Wu.
"I believe that Doug Moench and Paul Gulacy, like Denny O'Neil and Neal Adams with Green Lantern/Green Arrow, have reached a new peak in comic book storytelling with Master of the Kung Fu."
Characters
- Howard the Duck (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Script: Doug Moench
- Script: Steve Gerber
- Pencils: Bernie Wrightson
- Inks: Bernie Wrightson
Story Notes
Letter from Steven Feldman and Howard the Duck Weakly Campaign Update #2 by Steve Gerber with Howard the Duck illustration.
A Testament to Tapestries Tempestuous, Tales Titanic, and Tableaux Treasured!
"Wow! I never thought we'd get so much mail about something that never even appeared in one of our comics!"
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
- Pencils: Sal Buscema
- Inks: Sal Buscema
Story Notes
Stan Lee's Soapbox, Items and cover to Spectacular Spider-Man (Marvel, 1976 series) #1.
The Spider-Man and the Fly!
"Spider-Man is a prisoner of the villain called the Fly"
Characters
- Peter Parker (mainstream Universe)
- Spider-Man (mainstream Universe)
- Fly
Credits
- Pencils: Ross Andru
- Inks: Mike Esposito
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Story Notes
Ad for Hostess Twinkies with Spider-Man.