(October 1969)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.15 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Magazine Management Co., Inc.
- Brand:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Editing:
- Stan Lee
- Format:
- Color; Standard Modern Age US Size; Saddle-stitched; Newsprint; Was ongoing
On the Wings of Death!
X-Men / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Neal Adams
- Inks:
- Tom Palmer?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Sam Rosen
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Angel; Sauron
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in X-Men Classics Starring the X-Men (Marvel, 1983 series) #2 (January 1984)
- in X-Men: Visionaries 2: The Neal Adams Collection (Marvel, 1996 series) #[nn] (1996 (1st Printing); 2000 (2nd Printing))
- in The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Marvel, 1987 series) #3
Indexer Notes
Disputed inker credit--Tom Palmer per Carl Gafford and Michael Evans; Neal Adams per the original indexer. Inks are attributed to Adams in The Marvel Comics Index (Olshevsky 1981), The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Olshevsky 1987), The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Ward 1994), and Official Index to the Marvel Universe (Vandal et al. 2009).
Sources for letters credit are The Marvel Comics Index, The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (1987), and The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (1994).
Monsters Also Weep!
X-Men / comic story / 20 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Roy Thomas
- Pencils:
- Neal Adams
- Inks:
- Tom Palmer
- Colors:
- Neal Adams
- Letters:
- Sam Rosen
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- FEATURE: X-Men [Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel; Iceman; Beast]; GUESTS: Havok; Lorna Dane [Polaris]; Tanya Anderssen; Dr. Anderssen; VILLAIN: Sauron
- Synopsis:
- The X-Men battle Sauron and his hypnotic powers but the villain gets away and the heroes do not make the connection between the flying dinosaur and Dr. Karl Lykos; Visiting Lykos, they find Alex restored to health and witness a reunion between Karl and his love, Tanya; Tanya's father arrives and forbids their love as the X-Men slink away from the uncomfortable domestic scene; Karl drains energy from Lorna and turns into Sauron once again; Once he changes back into Lykos, he confronts Tanya at their old mountain cabin and seemingly falls to his death as he runs away, afraid of trying to drain energy from the woman he loves.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in X-Men Classics Starring the X-Men (Marvel, 1983 series) #2 (January 1984) [part 1]
- in X-Men Classics Starring the X-Men (Marvel, 1983 series) #3 (February 1984) [part 2]
- in X-Men: Visionaries 2: The Neal Adams Collection (Marvel, 1996 series) #[nn] (1996 (1st Printing); 2000 (2nd Printing))
Editing
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Derek Reinhard
- Per Sandell
- David Bachman
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Klein
- Lou Mougin
- Mike Tiefenbacher
- Tim Fitzpatrick
- Tony R. Rose
- Spencer Price-Nash
- Ian Dowell
- Carl Gafford
- Robert Wood
- Lou Mazzella
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