| "The Killer Spores!" | |
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| Man from Atlantis | |
| Title: | "The Killer Spores!" |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Number: | 4 |
| Cover price: | .35 |
| Cover date: | May, 1978 |
| Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
| Credits | |
| Chief: | Jim Shooter |
| Writers: | Bill Mantlo |
| Pencilers: | Frank Robbins |
| Inkers: | Frank Springer |
| Cover artists: | Gil Kane |
| Cover inker: | Tony DeZuniga |
| Colorists: | Janice Cohen |
| Letterers: | Irving Watanabe |
| Editors: | Archie Goodwin |
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"The Killer Spores!" is the fourth issue of the Man from Atlantis comic book series published by Marvel Comics. The title is based on the Man from Atlantis television series starring Patrick Duffy, which aired from 1977 to 1978 on NBC. The issue was written by Bill Mantlo with artwork provided by penciler Frank Robbins and inker Frank Springer. Janice Cohen provided the coloring and it was lettered by Irv Watanabe. The cover artwork was illustrated by Gil Kane and Tony DeZuniga The issue was edited by Archie Goodwin and carried a May, 1978 publishing date. The cover price for this issue was 35¢ per copy.
Synopsis[]
Appearances[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
- Doctor Elizabeth Merrill
- Doctor Miller Simon (Final appearance to date)
Villains
Other characters
Organizations
Races
Locations
- Florida Coast
Items
- Dichrioc glasses
- Gamma Sig Space Probe
- Alpha-Brainwave Projector
Vehicles
- The Cetacean
- The Starbuck (In flashback only) (Final appearance to date)
- Foundation for Oceanic Research helicopter
Powers
Notes & Trivia[]
- The story loosely adapts the third Man from Atlantis TV movie, also titled The Killer Spores, but includes elements from TV series such as Jomo the helmsman. It provides an explanation for the absence of Dr. Miller Simon in the TV series by stating that he had been reassigned.
See also[]
External Links[]
- Man from Atlantis #4 at MDP
- Man from Atlantis #4 at Comics.org
- Man from Atlantis #4 at Comic Vine
- Man from Atlantis #4 at Comic Book Realm