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New Splash Pages in Marvel Reprints

In the 1970's Marvel published a great many reprint comics, and along with the superhero material that appeared in Marvel Tales, Marvel Super-Heroes and Marvel's Greatest Comics , they also reprinted a huge amount of genre material: war, western, horror, monster, jungle, romance and humor. While I've discussed new material that appeared, such as pin-ups or original stats of covers, I've also discovered a few examples of new splash pages that replaced the originals. While this may look like a Strange Tales cover, it's actually the splash page with new lettering by Morrie Kuramoto. Monsters on the Prowl # 22, April 1973.     The splash page for "The Thing Runs Amok". A number of alterations differ in the reprinted cover image. The title is changed to "Monster "so as not to have any tykes confused by Marvel's curmudgeonly member of the Fantastic Four who bears the same name. The reprinted cover also had the monsters right arm and hand redrawn,