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|caption          =Cover of issue #24 by Herb Trimpe and Dave Cockrum
|caption          =Cover of issue #24 by Herb Trimpe and Dave Cockrum
|name            ="And Lo, a Child Shall Lead Them"
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|editorinchief    =Jim Shooter
|cover            =Herb Trimpe, Dave Cockrum
|cover            =Herb Trimpe, Dave Cockrum
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|edits            =Allen Milgrom, Mary Jo Duffy
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"'''And Lo, a Child Shall Lead Them'''" is the twenty-fourth and final issue of [[Godzilla, King of the Monsters (Marvel comic)|Marvel's ''Godzilla, King of the Monsters'']]. It was released in July of [[1979]].
"'''And Lo, a Child Shall Lead Them'''" is the twenty-fourth and final issue of [[Godzilla (Marvel comic)|Marvel's ''Godzilla'']]. It was released in July of [[1979]].
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==Plot==
==Plot==
Godzilla makes one final attack on New York City, targeting the Empire State Building. The only things in his way are the combined forces of the SHIELD Godzilla Squad, the Fantastic Four and the Avengers.
Godzilla makes one final attack on New York City, targeting the Empire State Building. The only things in his way are the combined forces of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Godzilla Squad, the Fantastic Four and the Avengers.
 
After a battle which shows that all sides are equally matched, the tear-filled pleas of young Robert Takaguchi convince Godzilla to stop his rampage and return to the ocean. Godzilla, apparently understanding the boy, leaves the city, but not before Spider-Man takes a picture of Godzilla leaving the city.


After a battle which shows both sides are equally matched, the tear-filled pleas of young Robert convince Godzilla to stop his rampage and return to the ocean. Godzilla, apparently understanding the boy, leaves the city, but not before Spider-Man takes a few pictures of Godzilla leaving the city.
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===Monsters===
===Monsters===
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*[[S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier]]
*[[S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier]]
*[[Fantastic Four]]
*[[Fantastic Four]]
*The [[Avengers]]
*[[Avengers]]
===Characters===
===Characters===
*[[Gabriel Jones]]
*[[Gabriel Jones]]
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*[[Henry Pym|Yellowjacket]]
*[[Henry Pym|Yellowjacket]]
*[[Janet van Dyne|Wasp]]
*[[Janet van Dyne|Wasp]]
*[[Vision]]
*Vision
*[[Tamara Hashioka]]
*[[Tamara Hashioka]]
*[[Yuriko Takiguchi]]
*[[Yuriko Takiguchi]]
*John Jonah Jameson
*J. Jonah Jameson
*Joe Robertson
*Joe "Robbie" Robertson
===Locations===
===Locations===
*[[Atlantic Ocean]]
*[[Atlantic Ocean]]
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===Scans===
===Scans===
<gallery widths='120' position='center' captionalign='center' spacing='small'>
<gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small">
Godzilla_Vol_1_24_001.jpg
File:Godzilla Vol 1 24 001.jpg
Godzilla_Vol_1_24_00Empire_State_Building.jpg|Godzilla and the Empire State Building
File:Godzilla Vol 1 24 00Empire State Building.jpg|Godzilla and the Empire State Building
Godzilla-Spidey.jpg|Spider-Man takes a photo of Godzilla
File:Godzilla vs. The Whole Marvel Verse.jpg|Godzilla clashes with the Avengers, S.H.I.E.L.D., and the Fantastic Four
File:Godzilla-Spidey.jpg|Spider-Man takes a photo of Godzilla
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</gallery>
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*This is the final appearance of Godzilla under the name "Godzilla." Following this issue, Marvel Comics relinquished the rights to use the Godzilla name. The Godzilla character has since made sporadic appearances in the Marvel Universe, but with a mutated, more monstrous appearance and he is never addressed as "Godzilla." Godzilla appears next in [[Iron Man Issue 193|''Iron Man'' #193]].
*This is the final appearance of Godzilla under the name "Godzilla." Following this issue, Marvel Comics relinquished the rights to use the Godzilla name. The Godzilla character has since made sporadic appearances in the Marvel Universe since, but with a mutated, more monstrous appearance and never addressed as "Godzilla." Godzilla appears next in [[Iron Man Issue 193|''Iron Man'' #193]].
*No colorist was credited for this issue.
*No colorist was credited for this issue.
*This issue was reprinted in Marvel's ''[[Essential Series: Godzilla]]''.
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Latest revision as of 02:47, 3 April 2024

Marvel's Godzilla
Issue #23
Issue #24
Iron Man #193
"And Lo, a Child Shall Lead Them"
Cover of issue #24 by Herb Trimpe and Dave Cockrum
Editor-in-chief Jim Shooter
Story by Doug Moench
Cover by Herb Trimpe, Dave Cockrum
Pencils by Herb Trimpe
Letters by Jim Novak
Edits by Allen Milgrom, Mary Jo Duffy
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Marvel Comics
Godzilla
#1#2#3#4#5#6#7#8#9#10#11#12#13#14#15#16#17#18#19#20#21#22#23#24
Other appearances of Godzilla:
Iron Man #193Iron Man #194
Iron Man #196The Thing #31
Mighty Avengers #1

"And Lo, a Child Shall Lead Them" is the twenty-fourth and final issue of Marvel's Godzilla. It was released in July of 1979.

Plot

Godzilla makes one final attack on New York City, targeting the Empire State Building. The only things in his way are the combined forces of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Godzilla Squad, the Fantastic Four and the Avengers.

After a battle which shows that all sides are equally matched, the tear-filled pleas of young Robert Takaguchi convince Godzilla to stop his rampage and return to the ocean. Godzilla, apparently understanding the boy, leaves the city, but not before Spider-Man takes a picture of Godzilla leaving the city.

Appearances

Monsters

Weapons, vehicles, and races

Characters

Locations

Gallery

Covers

Scans

Trivia

  • This is the final appearance of Godzilla under the name "Godzilla." Following this issue, Marvel Comics relinquished the rights to use the Godzilla name. The Godzilla character has since made sporadic appearances in the Marvel Universe since, but with a mutated, more monstrous appearance and never addressed as "Godzilla." Godzilla appears next in Iron Man #193.
  • No colorist was credited for this issue.

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