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For the former Spider-Man villain, see Molten Man.
Molten Man-Thing
The Molten Man-Thing makes his first appearance. From Tales of Suspense #7.Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics First appearance Tales of Suspense #7 (Jan 1960) Created by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, and Steve Ditko The Molten Man-Thing is a monster appearing in the Marvel Comics universe. Created by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby (pencils), and Steve Ditko (inker), he first appeared in Tales of Suspense #7 (1960).
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Fictional character biography
The Molten Man-Thing escaped from an erupting volcano on a South Pacific Island. The creature stumbled into a nearby village were he encountered Frank Harper, a vacationing pilot. Harper blasted him with cool air in a wind tunnel at a nearby airport. The Molten Man-Thing fell back into the volcano.[1]
In Marvel Universe #4, Frank Harper was retconned into Makkari, one of the Eternals. It was also suggested there that the Molten Man-Thing was one of the Deviant mutates.[2]
An enchanted paint duplicate of the creature later attacked New York.[3]
Footnotes
- ^ Tales of Suspense #7 (Jan 1960)
- ^ Marvel Universe #4
- ^ Fantastic Four Unlimited #7
References
Hoskin, Michael, et al. Marvel Monsters: From the Files of Ulysses Bloodstone (and the Monster Hunters). Marvel Comics, 2005.
External links
- Molten Man-Thing on the Monster Blog
- Molten Man Thing at the Appendix to the Handbook of the Marvel Universe
Categories:- Characters created by Jack Kirby
- Characters created by Stan Lee
- Comics characters introduced in 1960
- Marvel Comics Deviants
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