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3February 1973
$0.20

Jungle Action #3

Marvel · February 1973 · on sale 1972-11-21

First appearance: Greg Knight
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Identification plate

Series
Jungle Action (Marvel, 1972 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
February 1973
Key date
1973-02-00
On-sale date
1972-11-21
Indicia publisher
Magazine Management Co. Inc.
Price
$0.20
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Greg Knight - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jim Starlin; inks: Frank Giacoia; letters: Morrie KuramotoLo-Zar
1Elephant Charge!comic story6script: Don Rico; pencils: Joe Maneely; inks: Joe ManeelyLo-Zar
2Awesome Announcements For You To Conjure With, Ponder Over-and Yawn At!in-house column1script: Stan Lee
3The Devil's Lagooncomic story5script: Don Rico; pencils: Werner Roth; inks: Werner RothGreg Knight First, Lorna
5The Challenge of the Pit!comic story4script: Don Rico; pencils: Jack Katz; inks: Jack KatzNuba; Nami
6Rampage!comic story6script: Don Rico; pencils: Art PeddyJane Hastings, Jann of the Jungle, Pat Mahoney

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Jungle Adventure #3
ISBN 978-0-7851-5927-8
2013On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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