Released November 1976
Marvel Team-Up #51
Synopsis
THE TRIAL OF THE WRAITH! Dr. Strange, Iron Man, and Jean DeWolff all take part in the trial of Phillip and Brian DeWolff for their vigilante justice as the Wraith. Originally arriving as Peter Parker on assignment, Peter -- disgusted by Jameson's trivializing the trial as a way to sell newspapers -- leaves Jameson to take pictures himself. Peter then changes into Spider-Man to attend the trial. The trial is interrupted when Phillip manages to use his powers to make Brian attack the court. However, with the aid of Spider-Man and Iron Man, Dr. Strange is able to subdue the Wraith and use his magical powers to mystically remove the bullet from Brian's brain, releasing him from Phillip's control. After key witnesses are brought in, the court deliberates and finds that Brian is innocent of the crimes, while Phillip is found guilty. Following the verdict, as Phillip is taken away, we find out that the jury is secretly telepaths themselves. Meanwhile, not far away, the Hulk bounding towards the city...
Variants
Synopsis
THE TRIAL OF THE WRAITH! Dr. Strange, Iron Man, and Jean DeWolff all take part in the trial of Phillip and Brian DeWolff for their vigilante justice as the Wraith. Originally arriving as Peter Parker on assignment, Peter -- disgusted by Jameson's trivializing the trial as a way to sell newspapers -- leaves Jameson to take pictures himself. Peter then changes into Spider-Man to attend the trial. The trial is interrupted when Phillip manages to use his powers to make Brian attack the court. However, with the aid of Spider-Man and Iron Man, Dr. Strange is able to subdue the Wraith and use his magical powers to mystically remove the bullet from Brian's brain, releasing him from Phillip's control. After key witnesses are brought in, the court deliberates and finds that Brian is innocent of the crimes, while Phillip is found guilty. Following the verdict, as Phillip is taken away, we find out that the jury is secretly telepaths themselves. Meanwhile, not far away, the Hulk bounding towards the city...
Details
- Series
- Marvel Team-Up
- Cover Date
- November 1976
- Pages
- N/A
- UPC
- 0714860214711
- Cover Price
- $0.30
- Final Order Cutoff
- N/A
Creators
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WriterBill Mantlo
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InkerMike Esposito
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ColoristJanice Cohen
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LettererIrv Watanabe
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ArtistSal Buscema
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ArtistGil Kane