| "The Icy Fingers of Jack Frost" | |
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| Tales of Suspense | |
| Title: | "The Icy Fingers of Jack Frost" |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Number: | 45 |
| Cover price: | .12 |
| Cover date: | September, 1963 |
| Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
| Credits | |
| Chief: | Stan Lee |
| Writers: | Stan Lee; R. Berns |
| Pencilers: | Don Heck |
| Inkers: | Don Heck |
| Cover artists: | Jack Kirby |
| Cover inker: | Don Heck |
| Letterers: | Sam Rosen |
| Navigation | |
| Previous: | Tales of Suspense #44 |
| Next: | Tales of Suspense #46 |
"The Icy Fingers of Jack Frost"[]
Appearances[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
Minor characters
Races
Locations
Items
Vehicles
- The Stark Special racecar
"I Come from Far Centaurus"[]
| "I Come from Far Centaurus" | |
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| Title: | "I Come from Far Centaurus" |
| Writers: | Stan Lee; Larry Lieber |
| pencilers: | Larry Lieber |
| Inkers: | Matt Fox |
| Letterers: | Artie Simek |
| Editors: | Stan Lee |
Appearances[]
Characters
- Victor Farrington
- Alien from Centaurus
Races
- Centaurans
Locations
- Earth
- Centaurus
- Solar Sector XB-61
Items
- Time Sphere
Notes & Trivia[]
- First appearance of Virginia "Pepper" Potts. She appears next in Tales of Suspense #46.
- First appearance of Harold "Happy" Hogan. He appears next in Tales of Suspense #46.
- First appearance of Jack Frost, real name Gregor Shapanka. He will later become the super-villain known as the Blizzard.
- Sixth appearance of the Iron Man armor MK II (gold armor). It was introduced in Tales of Suspense #40.
- First and only appearance of Mike, a mechanic in Tony Stark's pit crew.
- This issue establishes that Stark Industries is located in Long Island, New York.
- The plot of Tony Stark driving a racing car was used in the 2010 film Iron Man 2.
- Chronologically, Iron Man appeared last in Iron Man: The Iron Age #1, which takes place after his appearance in Tales of Suspense #44. He appears next in Tales of Suspense #46. Some of the events in Iron Man: The Iron Age #2 take place between the events of this issue.
- Gregor Shapanka does not appear again until Iron Man, Volume 1 #86. In that issue he begins referring to himself as the Blizzard.
Reprints[]
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