The Amazing Spider-Man #11
Marvel Comics
United States
- Published
- April 1964
- Page count
- 36
- Cover price
- 0.12 USD
- Colour
- Colour
- Size
- Standard size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/18337
Credits
- Editing
- Stan Lee
Issue contents
Cover
The Long-Awaited Return of Doctor Octopus!
(Spider-Man)
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Feature
- Spider-Man
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Doctor Octopus [Otto Octavius]
Credits
- Script
- Stan Lee
- Art
- Steve Ditko
Jack Kirby (see notes) - Colours
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters
- Artie Simek
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
The Amazing Spider-Man (Newton, 1974 series) #12 (November 1975) — Return of Doctor Octopus!
Notes
Alterations on Dr. Octopus' face and Spider-Man's legs by Jack Kirby. The unaltered cover was published in various reprints, including the cover to Marvel Tales # 148. (additional information provided by Nick Caputo)
1"I hate you, Spider-Man!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Spider-Man
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Doctor Octopus [Otto Octavius]; Betty Brant; Bennet Brant (death); Aunt May Parker; Blackie Gaxton
Credits
- Script
- Stan Lee
- Art
- Steve Ditko
Jack Kirby (see notes) - Colours
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters
- Sam Rosen
Synopsis
Betty's brother has gotten himself into trouble with gambling debts and Betty is forced to help in Doc Ock's plot to break Blackie Gaxton out of prison to keep her sibling alive. Spider-Man interrupts the escape and Blackie shoots Bennett during the conflict. Gaxton is captured but Doc Ock gets away. Peter tries to comfort Betty over the loss of her brother.
Notes
Jack Kirby redrew part of Spider-Man's figure on the splash page. Info per Nigel Kitching, as published in Jack Kirby Quarterly.
This is the first continued story.
2Featuring
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Script
- Stan Lee
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (illustrations)
- Inks
- George Roussos (illustration)
- Colours
- Stan Goldberg ?
- Letters
- Artie Simek
?
Notes
House ad for Fantastic Four # 25 and X-Men # 4.
3Featuring
- Feature
- The Avengers; Daredevil
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Script
- Stan Lee
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
Bill Everett (illustrations) - Inks
- George Roussos
Bill Everett (illustrations) - Colours
- Stan Goldberg ?
- Letters
- typeset
Notes
House ad for The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #4 and Daredevil # 1.
4Featuring
- Feature
- Spider's Web
Credits
- Script
- Stan Lee
- Art
- Steve Ditko (illustrations)
- Colours
- Stan Goldberg ?
- Letters
- typeset
Notes
Includes a letter from Ken Landgraph and Special Announcements Section.
Notes
The on-sale date is the publication date reported in U. S. Copyright Office filings.
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.