Comic Title: Marvel Collectors Item Classics #6
Publisher: Marvel (Animated Timely Features, Inc.)
Address: 625 Madison Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: December 1966
On Sale Date: September 8, 1966 Copyright Date September 8, 1966
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1966

Frequency: Bi-monthly
Cover Price: $0.25
Page Count: 64
Editor: Roy Thomas

Title: "Beauty and the Beast"
Pages: 11

Feature(s):
Hulk

Writer: Stan Lee
Penciller: Jack Kirby
Inker: Dick Ayers
Letterer: Artie Simek

Reprinted From:
Incredible Hulk #5 (1963)

Feature Character(s)

• Hulk (last appearance in Incredible Hulk #4; next appearance in Incredible Hulk #5)

Supporting Character(s)

• Rick Jones (last appearance in Incredible Hulk #4; next appearance in Incredible Hulk #5)
• Thunderbolt Ross (last appearance in Incredible Hulk #4; next appearance in Incredible Hulk #5)
• Betty Ross (last appearance in Incredible Hulk #4; no further appearances)

Villain(s)

• Tyrannus (no further appearances)
• A race of underground beings (followers of Tyrannus; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Tyrannus, a former foe of Merlin, was banished to a land located miles underground. His maintained his life using the Fountain of Youth and has become the master of a race of underground beings. Now, he wants to conquer the surface world. He fears atomic weapons, but he thinks he can use Betty Ross as protection.

Tyrannus kidnaps Betty and takes her back to his underground kingdom. The Hulk and Rick Jones follow. Tyrannus uses Betty as a hostage which forces the Hulk to do his bidding. Rick then helps to rescue Betty. Once she is free, the Hulk no longer has to hold back. He destroys the entrance to the surface and returns with Rick and Betty.