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Strange Tales, Vol. 1 #116

Strange Tales, Vol. 1

#116

In The Clutches Of The Puppet Master

Debut of The Book of the Vishanti, 2nd app. Wong, 2nd cameo app. Nightmare
Release:   Jan 1964
Cover:   Jan 1964

"In The Clutches Of The Puppet Master" - The Puppet Master is back, and he's controlling Johnny to get him to fight the Thing. Alicia realizes what's going on, but not until after they fight takes them out of her apartment and closer to the Puppet Master himself, where his control is stronger. "Nightmare World" - Nightmare has been capturing souls of people as they sleep. Dr. Strange follows them into the Nightmare World, where he is protected so long as he doesn't leave a specific path. However, that path does not include the floating island on which the victims are held.


Creators View all

Writer Steve Ditko, Stan Lee
Cover Artist Jack Kirby
Penciller Steve Ditko, Richard 'Dick' Bache Ayers
Inker George Roussos, Steve Ditko
Colorist Stan Goldberg
Letterer Ray Holloway, Artie Simek
Scripter Stan Lee
Editor in Chief Stan Lee

Characters View all

The Thing Benjamin J. Grimm
Mr. Fantastic Reed Richards
Human Torch Jonathan 'Johnny' Storm
Doctor Strange Stephen Strange
Alicia Masters
Puppet Master Phillip Masters
Ancient One Yao
Invisible Girl Susan Storm
Wong
Nightmare

Details

Age Silver Age
Format Comic
Series Group Doctor Strange
Genre Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Super-Heroes
No. of Pages 32
Country USA
Language English