Godzilla 1977 #2 30¢ - 8.5 - $20.00
Still in pain from being blasted by S.H.I.E.L.D.'s powerful laser cannon, Godzilla makes landfall in Seattle and goes on a rampage threatening to destroy the Space Needle. S.H.I.E.L.D. arrives and destroys the electrical plant putting the city into a blackout. S.H.I.E.L.D. then uses bright lights to lure Godzilla to the coast line and knock him into the sea with giant explosive blocks launched by catapults.
On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #144, June 1977.
- Seattle Under Siege! - Cover letters credit confirmed by Todd Klein in The Danny Crespi Files Part 12, posted 23 June 2017 on his blog (Todd Klein's Blog at Goodreads).
- Thunder in the Darkness! - In one sequence Dr. Takaguchi explains Godzilla's history with Japan and mentions that other giant monsters were awakened by the oceanic atomic bomb test alongside Godzilla. Godzilla destroyed most of these monsters with Rob Takaguchi explaining how Godzilla was a hero and saved Japan numerous times. Pictured is him battling a huge reptilian centipede-like monster and a giant eagle with a spiked tail.
- - Stan talks about his recent visit to the University of Alabama, and also the return of Carmine Infantino to the Marvel Bullpen. Includes a small preview of the cover to Marvel Treasury Edition (Marvel, 1974 series) #15.
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