Appearing in "Colossus Lives Again"
Featured Characters:
- Bob O'Bryan (First appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Diane Cummings (First appearance)
- Grant Marshall (First appearance)
- Charlie (Bob's Assistant)
- Ben (Bob's Assistant)
Antagonists:
- ⏴ It the Living Colossus ⏵ (Main story and flashback)
- Kigor (Main story and flashback)
Other Characters:
- Russian Armed Forces (Main story and flashback)
- Judy (Beachgoer)
- Frank (Beachgoer)
- LAPD
Races and Species:
Locations:
- Sol (Main story and flashback)
- Earth (Main story and flashback)
- North America
- Europe (Main story and flashback)
- Russia (Main story and flashback)
- Earth (Main story and flashback)
- Cancrius III
Items:
- Bob's Explosive Creature (Destroyed)
Vehicles:
- Kigor Spaceships
Synopsis for "Colossus Lives Again"
The crab aliens return and take possession of the colossus once more in order to soften up Earth for invasion. A Hollywood set designer builds a plaster model of a creature even bigger than the statute the aliens possess, and so when they leave colossus in order to possess the larger creature, the set designer gives the word to detonate the explosives concealed within thus ending the alien threat.
Appearing in "Weather Man"
Marvel Tales #139
Featured Characters:
- Chuck
Supporting Characters:
- Harry Davis
- Kennedy (Governative agent)
Antagonists:
- Controllers
Other Characters:
- Dr. Ramsay
Races and Species:
Synopsis for "Weather Man"
Marvel Tales #139
The weather reporter at a newspaper realizes that the weather is being manipulated somehow in an effort to destroy Earth's crops, and helps the government stop the attack.
Appearing in "The Rocking Horse"
Featured Characters:
- Hamim
Supporting Characters:
- Hamim's Mother (Unnamed)
- Hamim's Father (Unnamed)
- Daily Globe
- Chief Editor (Unnamed)
Races and Species:
Locations:
Items:
- Hamim's Rocking Horse
Synopsis for "The Rocking Horse"
A handicapped boy from Asia who's apart of a a poor family during a troubling time asks for a rocking horse from charity which enrages his parents. The horse arrives instead of the much needed food and clothing which angers the boy's father more while the mother begins to accept that the boy is happy. When their house is destroyed in an earthquake the parents assume the worst only to be greeted by their son on the horse who tells them he rode it out of the house before it collapsed. Although impossible the parents knew the boy spoke the truth accepted the miracle which led them to appreciate love and togetherness above all else.
Appearing in "The Bomb"
Featured Characters:
- Earthlings
Supporting Characters:
- Aliens
Other Characters:
Races and Species:
Locations:
- Earth
- Planet (Unnamed)
Items:
- "Bomb"
Synopsis for "The Bomb"
A threatening object that appears to be a bomb drops from the sky and lands in New York city. The object even emits ticking sounds that lead people to believe they are in imminent danger and so the city the evacuated. The military cordons off the object and just waits for its detonation. Eventually the ticking stops and it rises into the air and disappears. It was recalled to its planet of origin because no living thing touched it in response to its signals, and its makers assume Earth is barren of life, so they send their gift package off to another world.
Notes
- "Colossus Lives Again" is reprinted in Monsters on the Prowl #25.
- Final Silver Age appearance of It the Living Colossus. The Living Colossus appeared last in Tales of Suspense #14. He appears next in Astonishing Tales #21.
- First appearance of Bob O'Bryan he appears next in Astonishing Tales #21.