Tales of Suspense #51

Marvel ⋅ 1964
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Scarecrow, a villain who manipulated fear using dark magic

Issue Details

Publisher

Marvel

Artist

Jack Kirby

Writer

Stan Lee

Published

March 1964

Synopsis

After helping Iron Man catch a crook, expert an contortionist turns to the criminal life, calling himself Scarecrow (alias the Uncanny Umberto), who then steals weapon plans from Stark's penthouse. Though Stark agrees to pay ransom on the plans, Scarecrow quickly goes back on his word, whisking the plans away toward Cuba. Only Iron Man can catch him in time.Erstwhile, a jealous Pepper Potts sabotages Tony Stark's romantic life."The Green Thing" (Lee, Lieber, Fox, Simek); "Tales of the Watcher: The Primitive" (Lee, Lieber, Bell, Rosen)

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