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Cover: Jack Kirby & Sol Brodsky

Tales to Astonish #57

Jul 1964 · Marvel · 0.12 USD
“On the Trail of the Amazing Spider-Man!”

In "On the Trail of the Amazing Spider-Man!", Giant-Man and the Wasp are drawn into a high-stakes chase when Egghead manipulates Giant-Man into pursuing Spider-Man—only for the Wasp to see through the ruse. With a clever twist and teamwork, the trio turns the tables on the villain, culminating in a satisfying capture. Written by Stan Lee and illustrated by Dick Ayers with inks by Paul Reinman, this 1964 adventure features dynamic art and a classic Marvel mystery. The cover, by Jack Kirby and Sol Brodsky, captures the action with bold, kinetic energy.

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writer Stan Lee · artist Dick Ayers · inker Paul Reinman · letterer S. Rosen · cover Jack Kirby, Sol Brodsky

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writer Stan Lee
artist Dick Ayers
letterer S. Rosen
cover pencils Jack Kirby
cover inks Sol Brodsky

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Egghead tricks Giant-Man into attacking Spider-Man in order to distract them while he robs an armored car. The Wasp realizes the trick, and the three of them capture Egghead together.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).