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This wouldnt be the last time the two comic giants would assemble for the greater good, with many more collaborations becoming a reality over the next few decades. Dont get me wrong, thats one of my alltime favorite movies ever. See the complete marvel s oz comics series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Browse the marvel comic series the wonderful wizard of oz 2008 2009. The wizard of oz marvel comics comic book canonfanon. The wonderful wizard of oz 2009 is an eightissue comic book limited series adapting the l. Before the heroes of the marvel and dc universe ever met, the two comic book publishers teamed up to adapt the classic fantasy tale. The series was written by eric shanower with art by skottie young and published by marvel comics. When kansas farm girl dorothy flies away to the magical land of oz, she. Being informed by the local crows that he had no brain, he joined dorothy on her journey to the emerald city in hopes of asking the wizard of oz for one.

Behind the scenes of marvel and dcs first superhero crossover syfy. Since it was published by both marvel and dc, i couldnt stop myself from redrawing it. From a business standpoint, a comic featuring dorothy, the scarecrow, the tin man and the cowardly lion would surely be a big seller. Wonderful wizard of oz comic books for sale online. Wizard of oz character wizard of oz appears in 92 issues. A look at some of my favorite oz comic books from yesterday and today. Price new from used from paperback, january 1, 1975 please retry. At six years of age he discovered the series of oz books by l. The wizard bentley wittman, also known as the wingless wizard, is a fictional character, a supervillain appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Continuing the complete collection of eric shanower and skottie youngs eisner awardwinning adaptations of l. I recently ran across this wizard of oz comic from 1975.

Browse the latest deals and special offers on digital comics and graphic novels from marvel, dc comics, dark horse, image, and many more. Since it was published by both marvel and dc, i couldnt stop myself from redrawing it with a few substitute characters. Marvelous wizard of oz in collaboration with dc comics, which was based on. The wizard proceeded to escape prison once more and reformed his gang with new members icicle, the fiddler, the sportsmaster, huntress, and the harlequin. The premier american fantasy adventure gets the merry marvel treatment. An ad in the back of the book promises an adaptation of the second oz book, the marvelous land of oz, but this never materialized. In 1975, they released mgm s marvelous wizard of oz in collaboration with dc comics, which was based on the 1939 film.

Shanowers work has also been published by dc comics, marvel comics. The marvelous land of oz, ozma of oz, and several more. Comic book credits and a dedication to judy garland. After several adventures, including the destruction of the wicked witch of the west, the wizard was revealed as a humbug. By the 70s, the mgm film had become a yearly television event. Discuss mgms marvelous wizard of oz vol 1 1 on the forums. The wizard of oz must win a magic contest to save them. A humbug magician who ruled the land of oz for a time, and later became one of its beloved citizens. This sensational 1st issue is an autohorized edition of the mdm masterpiece. Please view each photo to get the best possible view. This edition is dedicated in memory of judy garland the original dorothy. Marvel continued to publish several ozrelated comics. Marvelous wizard of oz 1975 marvel comic books mycomicshop.

The copublication of the comic adaptation of mgms the wizard of oz by marvel and dc made possible future intercompany crossovers between the two comic book giants. See more ideas about wizard of oz, the wiz and wizard of oz 1939. In fact, the idea for a wizard of oz comic was such a good idea that marvel and dc both came up with it at roughly the same time, although they went at. The wizard of oz must win a magic contest to save them using only his wits and nine tiny piglets. Marvel continued to publish several oz related comics. Feb 25, 2020 from a business standpoint, a comic featuring dorothy, the scarecrow, the tin man and the cowardly lion would surely be a big seller. Yes, thats right, its one of the special collectors issues, or in this case, a marvel treasury special, i. In 1975, they released mgms marvelous wizard of oz in collaboration with dc comics, which was based on the 1939 film.

The comic is a faithful adaptation of the movie, featuring a seventytwo page adaptation of the original film script with nearly all key dialogue retained, the mgm character designs, the kansas sequences colored in. These are the order codes and prices as provided by diamond distribution. Marvel comics is a publishing company that has adapted various oz books into comics. Please note that i am not a professional grader but am. The amazing spiderman 1976 the first official intercompany crossover of recent decades.

The yellow brick road from munchkin land to the emerald city was also wide enough to accommodate dc and marvel as they produced their first ever joint publication. This has been in my oz collection, which i am now downsizing. The first of these adaptations, the wonderful wizard of oz, spent twentythree. May 10, 2019 sexy depictions of wizard of oz charachters. My only complaint is that the comic version seems to copy the 1939 movie.

Mar 27, 2011 a look at some of my favorite oz comic books from yesterday and today. Read marvelous wizard of oz comic online free and high quality. But i wouldve rather the comic book be closer to the actual book than the movie. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them. I found this link that looks to have most of the comic for the wizard of oz. The marvelous land of oz which adapted the second book. See more ideas about wizard of oz, fairytale fantasies and sexy cartoons. Marvel and dc presents special collectors issue 1975 mgms marvelous wizard of oz s a great rare marvel comics treasury edition large size mgms marvelous wizard of oz special collectors edition 1975 awesome adapation of the classic movie. Unfollow wizard of oz comic book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Mgms marvelous wizard of oz vol 1 1 dc database fandom. Your local comic shop should be able to order these for you.

Skottie youngs eisner awardwinning adaptations of l. Since it was published by both marvel and dc, i couldnt stop myself from redrawing it with a few. Mgms marvelous wizard of oz treasury judy garland dc. Eisner awardwinning writerartist eric shanower age of bronze teams up with fanfavorite artist skottie young new xmen to bring l. Marvel comics marvel comics is a publishing company that has adapted various oz books into comics. Mgms marvelous wizard of oz is published jointly by marvel comics group and national periodical publications, inc. Mgms marvelous wizard of oz 1975 marvel adapts the classic mgm movie the wizard of oz. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Eisner awardwinning writerartist eric shanower teams up with fanfavorite artist skottie young to bring l. This is the first joint publication between dc and marvel. The wizard of oz beats star wars as most influential film of all time according to new study movies stolen ruby slippers from the wizard of oz have been recovered by fbi. The scarecrow was made by a munchkin farmer only two days before being discovered by dorothy gale. The wonderful wizard of oz is an eightissue comic book limited series adapting the l. Details about 1975 ad page marvelous wizard of oz marvel and dc comics treasury comic book.

In the same year, they released marvel treasury of oz. Dc comics superman unchained the new 52 deluxe edition graphic novel. The amazing spiderman 1976 the first official intercompany crossover of. Marvel comics is a publishing company that has adapted various oz books into. Artists tributes to late comic book legend stan lee rip superheroes duration. In fact, the idea for a wizard of oz comic was such a good idea that marvel and dc both came up with it at roughly the same time, although they went at it in different ways. Marvel and dc comics are the two greatest comic book publications on the planet. See the complete marvels oz comics series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. For that, we have to look back to 1975, and marvels first collaboration with dc. Jul 17, 20 i recently ran across this wizard of oz comic from 1975.

Mgms marvelous wizard of oz is published jointly by marvel comics group and national periodical publications. The wizard of oz marvel comics comic book canonfanon wiki. Each member would try and commit a patriotic cime, steal a historical item, and the leader would be voted for by the. This week im going to look at another comic book, but one from two publishers. The premiere american fantasy adventure gets the merry marvel treatment.