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Origin
Wealthy scientist Tony Stark is captured and held hostage. He is forced to create weapons for his captors, but instead uses the materials to create a suit of armor.He escapes with the suit, and upon returning home, he improves its design by adding several technological gadgets. Suffering from a heart condition and later alcoholism, Stark manages to overcome his demons and remain the Iron Man.
Background
Stan Lee wanted to create a series with a Howard Hughes-like superhero. Lee was also fascinated with the idea of the protagonist having a heart ailment that required an armor suit be worn at all times. With the Cold War going on at the time, Lee came up with the Iron Man concept.Comics 101: Isn't It Iron-IC?: Iron Man-
Iron Man Comic Book Questions
Do they still make martial arts comic books? 1 AnswerThere is still one great martial arts comic from a mainstream publisher. The book is called The Immortal Iron Fist. You can pick up a collected edition of all... read more
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Iron Man Spin-offs
- Note: The IMDb links in this timeline have pop-ups.
Iron Man Video Games
- Iron Man and X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal (1996): Wikipedia
Iron Man Merchandise
- Amazon.com: Iron Man Comics & Graphic Novels, DVDs and Toys
- eBay: Iron Man Comics and Toys
- Mile High Comics: Iron Man Vol. 1 | Vol. 2 | Annuals
- Mile High Comics: Iron Man Vol. 3 | Vol. 4
- Tales Of Wonder: Iron Man Merchandise
- Google Product Search: Iron Man
- Yahoo! Shopping: Iron Man
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