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Marvel Comics ·
Released Nov 1st, 1969
The Amazing Spider-Man #78
THE NIGHT OF THE PROWLER!
The Prowler is born! But why is he sneaking into the Daily Bugle? Plus, is Peter's jealousy of Gwen and Flash warranted?
Spider-Man is swinging around the city, looking for crime, but upon failing to find any, he decides to take advantage of it and calls up Gwen Stacy. Peter asks Gwen if she wants to go out that night, but Gwen says that she has something to attend to, whilst in her apartment Flash Thompson comments that Peter finally decided to call. After getting away from some New York citizens who are fans of his, Peter goes back to his apartment to do some studying. Yet after a few minutes of futile study, he decides to go see Gwen anyway. As Peter walks to her house, he walks past the Coffee Pot (a cafe), and sees Gwen and Flash inside. Gwen asks Flash whether he has any clue to Peter's disappearances, to which Flash replies he doesn't. Unfortunately for Peter, he can't hear them through the glass,...
* 1st app and origin of the Prowler (Hobie Brown).
Format
Comic
Page Count
32 pages
Cover Price
$0.15
Creators
Writer, Editor, Editor-in-Chief
Penciller
Inker
Letterer
Cover Artist
Characters
Earth-616
Earth-616
Earth-616
Earth-616
Earth-616
Key Events
First Appearance
Hobie Brown as Prowler
Earth-616
First Appearance
Mindy McPhearson
Earth-616
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