Tales to Astonish #44 CGC 3.5 (OW) *2072391014*

Tales to Astonish #44 CGC 3.5 (OW) *2072391014*

Tales to Astonish #44 CGC 3.5 (OW) Origin and 1st Appearance of the Wasp (Janet Van Dyne) "Death" of Vernon Van Dyne

Issue Synopsis

When a fellow scientist is killed by an alien being, Ant-Man enlists the help of the dead man's daughter. He gives her the ability to shrink and tiny wasp wings, and she joins him as his partner the Wasp. The duo use the alien's acidic nature to destroy it, saving the city.

More Comic Details

Cover Details:

• Characters: Ant-Man [Henry Pym], Wasp [Janet Van Dyne], Creature from Kosmos [Pilai]
• Colors: Stan Goldberg
• Inks: Don Heck
• Letters: Artie Simek
• Pencils: Jack Kirby
• Script: Stan Lee
• Title: The Creature From Kosmos!!

Inside Pages Details:

• Characters: Ant-Man [Henry Pym] (origin detail), Wasp [Janet Van Dyne] (introduction, origin), Creature from Kosmos [Pilai] (introduction, named in a later comic), Maria Trovaya-Pym (flashback, introduction), Vernon Van Dyne (introduction), Lee Kearns (voice only)
• Inks: Don Heck
• Letters: Artie Simek
• Pencils: Jack Kirby
• Script: Stan Lee (plot), Ernie Hart [H. E. Huntley] (script)
• Title: The Creature from Kosmos!