Journey Into Mystery (vol. 1) #84 (Sep. 1962):
“The Mighty Thor vs. the Executioner”
by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Jack Kirby, Dick Ayers

Journey Into Mystery (vol. 1) #84

Title: “The Mighty Thor vs. the Executioner”

Feature: Thor (Donald Blake)

Medium: comic

Cover date: Sep. 1962

Publisher:
Written by: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber
Art by: Jack Kirby, Dick Ayers

11 characters in this story:

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
Thor (Donald Blake) (lead character)  Appears both as Thor and Don Blake.	Norse/Teutonic deity	Asgardian; Cosmic Avengers...  The Avengers; The Ultimates; Thor Corps		4,362
Jane Nelson (Jane Foster) (details)  A caption refers to Jane Foster as "Jane Nelson."		Secret Avengers (staff) [nurse/girlfriend of Donald Blake (Thor)]		341
The Executioner (Santiago Rivera)	Communist	Hispanic [led Communist government of San Diablo]		3
Dr. Roger Graham (details)  not yet named		[one of first to see Thor in his first public appearance]		3
Communists (details)  Communist revolutionaries in San Diablo (a South American nation) are principle villain, led by Comrade Executioner.	Communist	[general reference; frequent Cold War-era villains]		242
Mrs. Jones		[patient Don Blake treated]		1
Korg (flashback cameo)	Kronan/Sakaarian religion	Warbound		23
Gorr (flashback cameo)	Kronan religion	Kronan		4
Margus (flashback cameo)	Kronan religion	Kronan [died in battle with Hulk's Warbound; Korg's brother]		7
Stone Men from Saturn (Kronan) (flashback cameo)	Kronan religion	[best known member of race is Warbound's Korg]		32
Asgardians (behind the scenes)  Central character Thor is an Asgardian. Asgardians as group or race have not yet been introduced.	Norse/Teutonic paganism (Asgardian)	[alien race]		644

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