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Cover: Tony Strobl
Walt Disney Uncle Scrooge #169
“The Battle of Marathon”
In "The Battle of Marathon," Sal Buscema’s dynamic art and Joe Sinnott’s crisp inks bring to life a thrilling adventure where Captain Marvel’s return to Earth coincides with a sudden rockslide threatening three children—just as they’re enjoying their Hostess Twinkies. Cover by Tony Strobl captures the moment with a bold, action-packed scene from the story.
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writer Vic Lockman · artist Tony Strobl · inker Steve Steere · colorist Western Publishing Production Shop · cover Tony Strobl
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writer Vic Lockman
artist Tony Strobl
inker Steve Steere
colorist Western Publishing Production Shop
cover pencils Tony Strobl
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Captain Marvel returns to Earth just in time to save three children from a rockslide, by pulverizing the rocks to sand so fast that the children never even stop munching their Hostess Twinkies.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).