Doctor Strange #56 [Newsstand]

(December 1982)

A Mystic Reborn! (Table of Contents: 1)

Doctor Strange / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script

Roger Stern

Pencils

Paul Smith

Inks

Terry Austin

Colors

Bob Sharen

Letters

Jim Novak

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; superhero

Characters

Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Morgana Blessings; Wong; Sara Wolfe; Adria [Sylvia Nettlebaum]; Kaecilius [Joe Crocker]; Demonicus [Tyrone Lewis]; The Ancient One (flashback); Baron Mordo (flashback); Loki (cameo); Dormammu (cameo); Silver Dagger (cameo); The Hulk (cameo); Princess Clea (cameo); Eternity (cameo)

Synopsis

A retelling of the origin of Dr. Strange. Demonicus, Adria, and Kaecilius attempt to attack Dr. Strange in his mansion, but are captured by Adria's misuse of the Purple Dimension. All three last defeated in Strange Tales #143.

Reprints

• in Superaventuras Marvel (Editora Abril, 1982 series) #37 (Julho de 1985) [Usadas apenas 6 páginas (das 22 originais)]
• in The Best of Marvel Comics (Marvel, 1987 series) #1 (1987)
• in Superaventuras Marvel (Editora Abril, 1982 series) #69 (março de 1988) [Do original, faltam as páginas 5 a 10.]
• in Origins of Marvel Comics Revised Edition (Marvel, 1997 series) (September 1997)
• in Obras Maestras (Planeta DeAgostini, 1991 series) #33 - Doctor Extraño: Un Mago Renovado/1 (Mayo 1999)
• in Essential Dr. Strange (Marvel, 2001 series) #4 ([July 2009])

Indexer Notes

Refers to: Strange Tales #128, Strange Tales #143, Doctor Strange #50.

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Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

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Strange Mails / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Al Milgrom (editor); Ann Nocenti (assistant editor)

Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

typeset

Characters

Vision; Scarlet Witch

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from readers Ron Jackrell, Robbie Lynch, Jana C. Hollingsworth, and Mike Simmons, with an illustration.