Ka-Zar #4
(July 1974)

Marvel, 1974 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1974-04-23
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 (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #105, April 1974.
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Into the Shadow of Death! (Table of Contents)

Ka-Zar / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Frank Brunner (signed)
Inks
Frank Brunner (signed)
Colors
Frank Brunner
Letters
Danny Crespi; Morrie Kuramoto

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Kill, Zabu-- Kill Ka-Zar!!
Genre
jungle; superhero
Characters
Ka-Zar; Zabu; Man-God
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Brunner colors confirmed per biblio in The Brunner Mystique.

Into the Shadows of Chaos (Table of Contents: 1)

Ka-Zar / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Friedrich; ? [as Bullpen West] (plot)
Pencils
Don Heck
Inks
Mike Royer
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Tom Orzechowski

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tread softly,
Genre
jungle; superhero
Characters
Ka-Zar; Zabu; Bobbi Morse [Mockingbird]; Nick Fury; Man-God (villain); El Tigre (villain)
Reprints

Ka-Zar's Lair! (Table of Contents: 2)

Ka-Zar / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mike Friedrich ?
Pencils
Mike Royer (signed as Mike Royer)
Inks
Mike Royer (signed as Mike Royer)
Colors
?
Letters
Mike Royer

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Deep in the heart of a mountain
Genre
jungle; superhero
Characters
Ka-Zar; Zabu

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Comments to Ka-Zar / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Don Heck (illustration); Ron Wilson (illustration); Jim Starlin (illustration)
Inks
Mike Royer (illustration); Frank Giacoia (illustration); Al Milgrom (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino; typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers Ralph Macchio, Sam Combs and Mark Sisson.

Also includes Marvel Value Stamp series A #9 (Captain Marvel) and a house ad for The Deadly Hands of Kung Fu # 2.

Monumental Memoranda About Monster-Size Mags! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Another Bombshell Bullpen Bonus Page! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Into the Shadow of Death!
    Ka-Zar
  2. 1. Into the Shadows of Chaos
    Ka-Zar
  3. 2. Ka-Zar's Lair!
    Ka-Zar
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Comments to Ka-Zar
  5. 4. Monumental Memoranda About Monster-Size Mags!
    Bullpen Bulletins
  6. 5. Another Bombshell Bullpen Bonus Page!
    Bullpen Bulletins
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Jim Stangas
  • Richard Thomson