- "Don't make me laugh! If there really is a giant lizard down south, Spider-Man will never tackle him! He'd rather stay here, fighting two-bit hoods and making a rep for himself!"
- ―J. Jonah Jameson
| "Face-to-Face with... the Lizard!" | |
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| Amazing Spider-Man | |
| Title: | "Face-to-Face with... the Lizard!" |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Number: | 6 |
| Cover price: | .12 |
| Cover date: | November, 1963 |
| Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
| Credits | |
| Chief: | Stan Lee |
| Writers: | Stan Lee |
| Pencilers: | Steve Ditko |
| Inkers: | Steve Ditko |
| Cover artists: | Steve Ditko |
| Cover inker: | Steve Ditko |
| Cover colorist: | Stan Goldberg |
| Cover letterer: | Artie Simek |
| Colorists: | Stan Goldberg |
| Letterers: | Artie Simek |
| Editors: | Stan Lee |
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| Next: | Amazing Spider-Man #7 |
"Face-to-Face with... the Lizard!" is the title to the sixth issue of the first Amazing Spider-Man comic book series published by Marvel Comics. The story was written by Stan Lee, with artwork by Steve Ditko. Ditko also provided the inking for this issue, as well as the cover art composition. The story was colored by Stan Goldberg with lettering by Artie Simek. It was edited by Stan Lee. This issue shipped with a November, 1963 cover date and carries a cover price of 12 cents per copy (US).
Appearances[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
Minor characters
- Billy Connors
- Martha Connors
- Vulture, Adrian Toomes (Behind the scenes only)
Organizations
Races
Locations
Items
Vehicles
Powers
Notes & Trivia[]
- This is the first appearance of Doctor Curt Connors. He becomes The Lizard for the first time in this issue.
- This is the first appearance of Martha Connors, who is Curt Connors' wife.
- This is the first appearance of Billy Connors, who is Curt Connors' son.
- Scenes from this issue are recapped in flashback in Amazing Spider-Man #44 in January, 1967.
Reprints[]
This story is reprinted in the following volumes:
- 40 Years of the Amazing Spider-Man DVD-ROM
- Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection 1
- Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus 1
- Essential Spider-Man 1
- Spider-Man Classics 7
- Marvel Masterworks 1
- Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man 1
- Marvel Special Edition 1
- Marvel Tales Vol 2 3