Marvel Two-In-One (1974-83)

Issue #21, November 1976
Cover Credits: Ron Wilson (Penciler) Joe Sinnott (Inker)
Cover Feature: Thing and Doc Savage
Editor: Archie Goodwin
Story title: Black Sun Lives!
Story, 18 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Doc Savage
Genre: superhero
Issue credits:
Writer: Bill Mantlo
Penciler: Ron Wilson
Inker: Pablo Marcos
Colorist: Janice Cohen, Gaspar Saladino (page one)
Letterer: Karen Mantlo

Character appearances:
Team-up of the Thing and Doc Savage. With Human Torch

Issue #22, December 1976
Cover Credits: Ron Wilson (Penciler) Frank Giacoia (Inker) Irving Watanabe (Letterer)
Cover Feature: Thing and Thor
Editor: Archie Goodwin
Story title: Touch Not the Hand of Seth!
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Thor
Genre: superhero
Issue credits:
Writer: Bill Mantlo
Penciler: Ron Wilson
Inker: Pablo Marcos
Colorist: Don Warfield, Gaspar Saladino (page one)
Letterer: Karen Mantlo

Character appearances:
Team-up of the Thing and Thor. With Human Torch. Vs. Seth

Issue #23, January 1977
Cover Credits: Ron Wilson (Penciler) Joe Sinnott (Inker) Jim Novak(?) (Letterer)
Cover Feature: Thing and Thor
Indexer notes:
Letter page includes letter by Bob Rodi.
Editor: Archie Goodwin
Story title: Death On The Bridge To Heaven!
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Thor
Genre: superhero
Issue credits:
Writers: Bill Mantlo (pages 1-6), Jim Shooter (pages 7-31)
Pencilers: Ron Wilson, Marie Severin ("assist")
Inker: Pablo Marcos
Colorist: Hugh Paley
Letterers: John Costanza (pages 1-6), Irving Watanabe (pages 7-31, uncredited)

Synopsis:
Team-up of the Thing and Thor. With Human Torch. Vs. Seth

Issue #24, February 1977
Cover Credits: Ron Wilson (Penciler) Frank Giacoia (Inker) Dan Crespi (Letterer)
Cover Feature: Thing and Black Goliath
Editor: Archie Goodwin
Story title: Does Anyone Remember... The Hijacker!?
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Black Goliath
Genre: superhero
Issue credits:
Writers: Bill Mantlo, Jim Shooter
Pencilers: Sal Buscema (breakdowns), Pablo Marcos (misspelled "Marcus")
Inker: Pablo Marcos (finished art)
Colorists: George Roussos, Gaspar Saladino (page 1), Irving Watanabe (pages 2-11, 15, 23-31)
Letterer: Joe Rosen (pages 13-14, 16-22, uncredited)

Synopsis:
Team-up of the Thing and Black Goliath

Issue #25, March 1977
Cover Credits: Jack Kirby (Penciler) Joe Sinnott (Inker) Dan Crespi (Letterer)
Cover Feature: Thing and Iron Fist
Editor: Marv Wolfman
Story title: A Tale of Two Countries!
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Iron Fist
Genre: superhero, martial arts
Issue credits:
Writer: Marv Wolfman
Penciler: Ron Wilson
Inker: Sam Grainger
Colorist: Glynis Wein, Gaspar Saladino (page one)
Letterer: Irving Watanabe

Synopsis:
Team-up of the Thing and Iron Fist

Issue #26, April 1977
Cover Credits: Ron Wilson (Penciler) Frank Giacoia (Inker) Dan Crespi (Letterer)
Cover Feature: Thing and Nick Fury
Editor: Marv Wolfman
Story title: The Fixer and Mentallo Are Back and the World Will Never Be The Same!
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Nick Fury
Genre: superhero, espionage
Issue credits:
Writer: Marv Wolfman
Penciler: Ron Wilson
Inker: Pablo Marcos
Colorist: Janice Cohen
Letterer: John Costanza

Synopsis:
Team-up of the Thing and Nick Fury. Vs. Fixer, Mentallo

Issue #27, May 1977
Cover Credits: Jack Kirby (Pencils) Joe Sinnott (Inks) John Costanza (Letters)
Cover Feature: Thing and Deathlok
Editor: Marv Wolfman
Story title: Day of the Demolisher!
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Deathlok
Genre: superhero
Issue credits:
Writer: Marv Wolfman
Penciler: Ron Wilson
Inker: Pablo Marcos
Colorist: Len Wein
Letterers: John Costanza, Beth Bleckley (computer type)

Character appearances:
Team-up of the Thing and Deathlok. With Nick Fury, Fantastic Four. Vs. Fixer, Mentallo.

Issue #28, June 1977
Cover Credits: Gil Kane (Penciler) Pablo Marcos (Inker) Dan Crespi (Letterer)
Cover Feature: Thing and Sub-Mariner
Publication notes:
Letters page replies by Marv Wolfman.
Editor: Marv Wolfman
Story title: In The Power of the Piranha!
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Sub-Mariner
Genre: superhero
Issue credits:
Writer: Marv Wolfman
Penciler: Ron Wilson
Inker: John Tartaglione
Colorist: Irene Vartanoff, Gaspar Saladino (page one)
Letterer: Irving Watanabe

Synopsis:
Team-up of the Thing and Sub-Mariner vs. the Piranha

Issue #29, July 1977
Cover Credits: Ed Hannigan(?) (Penciler) Frank Giacoia (Inker) Irving Watanabe (Letterer)
Cover Feature: Thing and Shang-Chi Master of Kung Fu
Editor: Marv Wolfman
Story title: Two Against Hydra
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Shang-Chi Master of Kung Fu
Genre: superhero, martial arts
Issue credits:
Writer: Marv Wolfman
Penciler: Ron Wilson
Inker: Sam Grainger
Colorist: none listed
Letterer: John Costanza

Synopsis:
Team-up of the Thing and Shang-Chi Master of Kung Fu. Vs. Hydra.

Issue #30, August 1977
Cover Credits: Rich Buckler (Pencils) Al Milgrom (Inks) John Costanza (Letters)
Cover Feature: Thing and Spider-Woman
Publication notes:
Letters page replies are by Marv Wolfman. Next issue blurb is actually for this issue.
Editor: Marv Wolfman
Story title: Battle Atop Big Ben!
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Spider-Woman
Genre: superhero
Issue credits:
Writer: Marv Wolfman
Penciler: John Buscema
Inker: Pablo Marcos
Colorists: Janice Cohen, Gaspar Saladino (page one)
Letterer: Irving Watanabe

Synopsis:
Spider-Woman is back under Hydra mind control and her mission is to kill the Thing with Alicia Masters caught in the middle.

Character appearances:
Thing; Spider-Woman. Guest starring Alicia Masters, Nick Fury. Villains: Hydra, Trevor, Chauncy. Cameo in flashback by the High Evolutionary

Issue #31, September 1977
Cover Credits: Ron Wilson (Penciler) Frank Giacoia(?) (Inker) Irving Watanabe (Letterer)
Cover Feature: Thing and Spider-Woman
Editor: Marv Wolfman
Story title: My Sweetheart-- My Killer!
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Alicia Masters
Genre: superhero
Issue credits:
Writer: Marv Wolfman
Penciler: Ron Wilson
Inker: Sam Grainger
Colorist: Janice Cohen
Letterer: Irving Watanabe

Synopsis:
Team-up of the Thing and Spider-Woman. Vs. Hydra

Issue #32, October 1977
Cover Credits: George Perez (Penciler) Pablo Marcos (Inker) Gaspar Saladino(?) (Letterer)
Cover Feature: Thing and Invisible Girl
Character appearances:
Thing; Invisible Girl; Spider-Woman; Alicia Masters
Publication notes:
Letters page replies  by Marv Wolfman.
Story title: Only The Invisible Girl Can Save Us Now!
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Invisible Girl
Genre: superhero
Issue credits:
Writer: Marv Wolfman
Penciler: Ron Wilson
Inker: Pablo Marcos
Colorist: Janice Cohen, Gaspar Saladino (page one)
Letterer: John Costanza

Synopsis:
The Thing and friends try to stop a Hydra-controlled Alicia, who has been turned into a spider-monster.

Character appearances:
Thing; Invisible Girl. Guest-starring Spider-Woman, Alicia Masters, Louis Kort. Villains: Hydra, Trevor, Chauncy

Series Annual #2, 1977
Cover Credits: Jim Starlin (Penciler/Inker, typeset), Dan Crespi(?) (Letterer)
Cover Feature: Thing and Avengers, Spider-Man
Editor: Archie Goodwin
Story title: Death Watch!
Story, 34 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Avengers, Spider-Man
Genre: superhero
Issue credits:
Writer: Jim Starlin
Artists: Jim Starlin (breakdowns), Joe Rubinstein (finished art)
Inker: Joe Rubinstein
Colorist: Petra Goldberg
Letterer: Annette Kawecki

Character appearances:
Team-up of the Thing and Avengers, Spider-Man. Intro and 1st appearance of Master Order. Intro and 1st appearance of Lord Chaos. With Warlock. With the "death" of Thanos (But you know of course that he'll be back, and was!)

Issue #33, November 1977
Cover Credits: George Perez (Penciler) Joe Sinnott (Inker) Irving Watanabe (Letterer)
Cover Feature: Thing and Modred Mystic
Editor: Marv Wolfman
Story title: From Stonehenge...With Death!
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Modred Mystic
Genre: superhero, occult
Issue credits:
Writer: Marv Wolfman
Penciler: Ron Wilson
Inker: Pablo Marcos
Colorist: Francoise Mouly, Gaspar Saladino (page one)
Letterer: Irving Watanabe

Synopsis:
Team-up of the Thing and Modred The Mystic. With Spider-Woman and Alicia Masters.

Issue #34, December 1977
Cover Credits: John Buscema (Penciler) Klaus Janson(?) (Inker) Dan Crespi(?) (Letterer)
Cover Feature: Thing and Nighthawk
Editor: Marv Wolfman
Story title: A Monster Walks Amongst Us!
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Nighthawk
Genre: superhero
Issue credits:
Writer: Marv Wolfman
Penciler: Ron Wilson
Inker: Pablo Marcos
Colorist: Sam Kato, Gaspar Saladino (page one)
Letterer: Bruce Patterson

Character appearances:
Team-up of the Thing and Nighthawk. With Deathlok.

Issue #35, January 1978
Cover Credits: Ernie Chan (Penciler/Inker) Irving Watanabe (Letterer)
Cover Feature: Thing and Skull Slayer
Editor: Marv Wolfman
Story title: Enter: Skull The Slayer and Exit: The Thing!
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Skull Slayer
Genre: superhero, sword and sorcery
Issue credits:
Writer: Marv Wolfman
Penciler/Inker: Ernie Chan
Colorist: Michele Wolfman
Letterer: John Costanza

Synopsis:
Team-up of the Thing and Skull the Slayer.

Issue #36, February 1978
Cover Credits: Ernie Chan (Penciler/Inker) Irving Watanabe (Letterer)
Cover Feature: Thing and Mister Fantastic
Character appearances:
Thing, Mr. Fantastic
Publication notes:
Letters page replies by Marv Wolfman.
Editor: Marv Wolfman
Story title: A Stretch In Time...
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Mister Fantastic
Genre: superhero
Issue credits:
Writer: Marv Wolfman
Penciler/Inker: Ernie Chan
Colorist: Michele Wolfman
Letterer: Joe Rosen

Synopsis:
Ben and Skull make it back to the present time but are followed by the Jaguar Priest intent on their destruction.

Character appearances:
Thing; Mr. Fantastic, Skull the Slayer. Vs. the Jaguar Priest

Issue #37, March 1978
Cover Credits: Ron Wilson (Penciler) Joe Sinnott (Inker) Irving Watanabe (Letters)
Cover Feature: The Thing & Matt Murdock (Daredevil)
Editor: Marv Wolfman
Story title: Game Point!
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Matt Murdock (Daredevil)
Genre: superhero
Issue credits:
Writer: Marv Wolfman
Penciler: Ron Wilson
Inker: Pablo Marcos
Colorist: Roger Slifer
Letterer: John Costanza

Synopsis:
An "ordinary" citizen brings charges against the Thing for pain and suffering due to the damage the Ben Grimm does in saving the city/state/world, and Matt Murdock is called in to defend our hero. Unsuccessfully, I might add, but it doesn't end there.

Character appearances:
Thing, Matt Murdock (Daredevil); Guests: Foggy Nelson, Alicia Masters. Villain: Alex Stone. Cameo: Quasar (in flashback)

Series notes:
Matt Murdock does not appear as Daredevil in this issue.

Issue #38, April 1978
Cover Credits: Ron Wilson (Penciler) Joe Rubinstein (Inker) Annette Kawecki(?) (Letterer)
Cover Feature: Thing and Daredevil
Editor: Marv Wolfman
Story title: Thing Behind Prison Bars
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Daredevil
Genre: superhero
Issue credits:
Writers/Plot: Marv Wolfman, Roger Slifer
Pencilers: Ron Wilson (breakdowns), Jim Mooney (finished art)
Inker: Jim Mooney
Colorist: Janice Cohen
Letterers: John Costanza, Denise Wohl (page 23)

Synopsis:
Trying to get the Thing out of jail, DD tracks down the star witness against Grimm and begins on a trail that leads he and the Thing directly to the Mad Thinker.

Character appearances:
Thing, Daredevil. Guest starring: Foggy Nelson. Villains: Mad Thinker, Alex Stone.

Issue #39, May 1978
Cover Credits: Ron Wilson (Penciler) Pablo Marcos (Inker) Annette Kawecki(?) (Letterer)
Cover Feature: Thing and Vision
Editor: Archie Goodwin
Story title: The Vision Gambit
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Vision
Genre: superhero
Issue credits:
Writer: Roger Slifer
Pencilers: Ron Wilson (breakdowns), Pablo Marcos (finished art)
Inker: Pablo Marcos
Colorists: George Roussos (Colors), Gaspar Saladino (page one)
Letterer: Peter Iro

Character appearances:
Team-up of the Thing and Vision. With Daredevil, Yellowjacket. Vs. the Thinker

Issue #40, June 1978
Cover Credits: Ron Wilson (Penciler) Pablo Marcos (Inker) Irving Watanabe (Letterer)
Cover Feature: Thing and Black Panther
Character appearances:
Thing; Black Panther; Vampire Zuvembi
Editor: Jim Shooter
Story title: Conjure Night!
Story, 17 pages
Feature Story: Thing and Black Panther
Genre: superhero
Issue credits:
Writers/Plot: Roger Slifer, Tom DeFalco
Pencilers: Ron Wilson (breakdowns), Pablo Marcos (finished art)
Inker: Pablo Marcos
Colorist: Phil Rachelson (Colors), Irving Watanabe (pages 1-6)
Letterer: Annette Kawecki (pages 7-31)

Synopsis:
A fearsome creature is kidnapping prominent black leaders and Thing and Black Panther try to stop him.

Character appearances:
Thing, Black Panther. Guest starring Matt Murdock (Daredevil), Yellowjacket, J. Jonah Jameson, Robbie Robertson. Villain: Vampire Zuvembi