The Incredible Hulk, #110
Published: December 1968
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Issue Contents:
Umbu the Unliving!
Characters
- Hulk [Bruce Banner]
- Ka-Zar
- Umbu
Credits
- Pencils: Herb Trimpe
- Inks: John Severin
- Colors: Marie Severin (uncertain)
- Letters: Morrie Kuramoto (uncertain)
"Look what's happening to the handsome muscular men on Muscle Beach, California!"
Story Notes
Inside front cover. Ad for the "007" Twister from Joe Weider.
Umbu, the Unliving!
Storyline
Ka-Zar and the Hulk battle as the jungle lord tries to figure out a way to get him to turn back into Bruce Banner in time to stop an alien machine from destroying the earth using deadly weather patterns. Ka-Zar is captured and taken by the Swamp Men to be a human sacrifice for the giant creature known as Umbu. Hulk fights Umbu but transforms back into Banner thanks to a fortuitous gas attack. Banner races to stop the mysterious earth destroying machine with Umbu close on his tail and trying to stop him. Banner succeeds but is killed in achieving his victory.
Characters
- Hulk [Bruce Banner]
- Ka-Zar
- Zabu
- Umbu (introduction, villain, death)
- Swamp Men (villain)
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
- Pencils: Herb Trimpe
- Inks: John Severin
- Letters: Sam Rosen
"Look, fellows!"
Story Notes
Ad solicits boys to sell Grit magazine. Located between story pages 3 and 4.
Featuring Marvel Super-Hero T-Shirts; Merry Marvel Marching Society membership kit
"It's brand new!! Marvel's swingin' inflatable plastic pillows!"
Characters
- Spider-Man
- Thor
- The Thing
- Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]
- The Hulk
Story Notes
Between story pages 6 and 7. Promo for inflatable Spider-Man and Thor plastic pillows. $1.50 each plus 15 cents postage. Also Marvel super-hero t-shirts featuring Captain Marvel, Spider-Man, Thor, and the Hulk. $2.00 each including postage. And The Merry Marvel Marching Society Membership Kit for $1.00. Two mail-in coupons: Marvel Comics Group (Dept. PP or Dept. AJ) 625 Madison Ave., N.Y.C., N.Y 10022.
Free! Giant Stallion Mural Full Color Masterpiece Free!
"Superb, original oil painting reproduction – yours free when you purchase these 4 magnificent thoroughbreds"
Story Notes
Ad for oil painting reproductions of majestic horses, between story pages 6 and 7.
World's Fastest Train
Characters
- Cheerios Kid
Story Notes
Illustrated ad for Cheerios breakfast cereal, featuring the "New Tokaido" train in Japan, which makes a 320.2 mile trip averaging 101 miles per hour. Located between story pages 9 and 10.
"Collect coins... the hobby road to riches"
Characters
- Boy
- girl
Story Notes
Ad, with order coupon, from Hobby Coin Co., located between story pages 15 and 16, on top half of page.
Stamps; Shop by Mail
"Have your poems set to music"
Story Notes
Seventeen small ads between story pages 15 and 16, on lower half of page.
Shop by Mail
"Free! The secrets of muscle power!"
Story Notes
Small ads, between story pages 18 and 19.
"A plethora of pronouncements up for grabs!"
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
Story Notes
Includes: Stan's Soapbox; Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist
Featuring H. H. Ward & Co., Inc. formula
"Must I lose my hair?"
Story Notes
Ad for H. H. Ward & Co., Inc. hair restorer.
"Dear Stan and Gary: In ish #105 of the Hulk, a fan wrote and suggested Hulk teaming up with Doc Strange."
Story Notes
Letters of comment from Bruce Stanton, San Jose California; Peter Sanderson Jr, Milton Massachusetts; Anthony Picco, Staten Island New York; Chuck Hamilton, Jacksonville Florida; and Brad Clark, Rockford Illinois; includes Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.
"More Marvel masterpieces..."
Credits
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Pencils: John Romita
- Inks: Joe Sinnott
- Inks: John Romita
- Letters: Artie Simek
Story Notes
House ad for Fantastic Four Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #6, The Spectacular Spider-Man (Marvel, 1968 series) #2, and The Amazing Spider-Man Annual (Marvel, 1964 series) #5, advertised as "Now on Sale!"
"Good news for you who want to make extra money easily!"
Story Notes
Inside back cover. Ad for the Creative Card Company.
"We're looking for people who like to draw"
Characters
- Norman Rockwell
Story Notes
Back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists Schools.