Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #219 [Direct]

Volume: 1

Price: 0.40 USD

Pages: 36

Editing: Jim Salicrup (credited) (editor); Bob Budiansky (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

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Fantastic Four / cover / 1 page

Pencils:	Bill Sienkiewicz (signed as Sienkiewicz)
Inks:	Joe Sinnott (signed as Sinnott)
Colors:	?
Letters:	John Costanza ?

Genre:superhero

First Line of Dialogue or Text:See: Giant Monsters Invade New York!
Keywords:monsters

Characters:

Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Giganto

Reprints (4)

This issue has 1 variant

#219 [Newsstand]

Issue Data

Publisher's Brand: Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
Indicia Frequency: monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Printer: ?

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Leviathans

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Fantastic Four / comic story / 17 pages

Script:	Doug Moench (credited)
Pencils:	Bill Sienkiewicz (credited) (breakdowns) Joe Sinnott (finished art)
Inks:	Joe Sinnott (credited)
Colors:	George Roussos (credited as Geo. R.)
Letters:	Jim Novak (credited)

Genre:superhero

First Line of Dialogue or Text:It begins with a typical night at the...

Characters:

Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Cap'n Barracuda

Synopsis:: Cap'n Barracuda uses a horn to summon sea monsters to destroy New York. The Fantastic Four team up with Namor the Sub-Mariner to defeat the monsters and Cap'n Barracuda.; in Fantastiska Fyran (Atlantic Förlags AB, 1980 series) #6/1981 [1 sida bortredigerad; sida 9]
in Fantastic Four (Editions Héritage, 1968 series) #109/110 (Août 1980)
in Fantastic Four (Juniorpress, 1979 series) #16 (1981)
in Fantastiske Fire (Atlantic Forlag, 1980 series) #6/1981 ([juni] 1981) [minus page 9]
in Die Fantastischen Vier (Condor, 1979 series) #8 ([1983])
in Nova (Editions Lug, 1978 series) #95 (5 décembre 1985)

Indexer Notes

When the Thing sees the giant whale monster attacking the city on the news, he thinks he's watching a giant monster movie from Japan until he realizes it's real.

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Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page

The Trap

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Hostess Twinkies; Spider-Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page

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Fantastic Four Fan Page / letters page / 0.75 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	George Pérez
Inks:	Joe Sinnott
Colors:	?
Letters:	typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Charlie Campbell, Angus M. Robinson, and T. K. Hamilton.

The Thing

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The Thing / illustration / 0.25 page

Pencils:	Joe Sinnott (signed)
Inks:	Joe Sinnott (signed)
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:superhero

Characters:

The Thing [Ben Grimm]

Reprints (1)

in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 2003 series) #20 (2018) [expanded to 1 page]

Indexer Notes

Joe Sinnott pin-up of the Thing included on the letters page.

The Dingo Kids Meet O. J. Simpson

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Dingo Boots / Acme Boots; The Dingo Kids / comics-form advertising / 1 page

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Fantastic Four / cover / 1 page

Issue Data

Leviathans (Table of Contents: 1)

Fantastic Four / comic story / 17 pages

Indexer Notes

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Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page

The Trap (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 3)

Hostess Twinkies; Spider-Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Fantastic Four Fan Page / letters page / 0.75 page

Indexer Notes

The Thing (Table of Contents: 5)

The Thing / illustration / 0.25 page

Indexer Notes

The Dingo Kids Meet O. J. Simpson (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 6)

Dingo Boots / Acme Boots; The Dingo Kids / comics-form advertising / 1 page

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Leviathans

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The Trap

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The Thing

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The Dingo Kids Meet O. J. Simpson

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