Silver Surfer: The Ultimate Cosmic Experience #1 (1978)
Silver Surfer: The Ultimate Cosmic Experience #1 is the premiere issue of the Silver Surfer: The Ultimate Cosmic Experience series from Marvel, released January 1, 1978. Written by Stan Lee with artwork by Jack Kirby. Notable appearances include Ardina, Galactus, Silver Surfer. This page represents the regular first-print edition.
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Key Facts
- First original graphic novel published by Marvel Comics, co-published by Simon & Schuster imprint, Fireside Books
- Final collaboration by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
- 132-page story that takes place in an alternate reality where the Silver Surfer rebels against Galactus to save the planet from destruction
- In 1976, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby were approached by movie producer Lee Kramer to create a comic book that would serve as a pitch story for a rock opera feature film starring Olivia Newton-John and bodybuilder, Frank Zane
- Painted cover art by Earl Norem, based on a sketch by Jack Kirby
- The only other story that takes place in this alternate reality is the two-issue, 1988 Silver Surfer story titled 'Parable'
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