(July 1974)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.25 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- Published 7 times a year
- Indicia Publisher:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand:
- Marvel Comics Group
- ISBN:
- ?
- Barcode:
- ?
- Editing:
- Roy Thomas
- Format:
- Standard Modern Age US Size; Color; Saddle-stitched; Was ongoing
Issue Notes
Letters page Kung Fu text piece by Tony Isabella.
Jaws of the Dragon! (Table of Contents)
Iron Fist / cover / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Gil Kane
- Inks:
- Dick Giordano
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Gaspar Saladino
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero; martial arts
- Characters:
- Iron Fist [Danny Rand]; Scythe
- Reprinted:
- In Essential Iron Fist (Marvel, 2004 series) #1
- in Immortal Iron Fist: The Origin of Danny Rand (Marvel, 2008 series) #1 (October 2008)
Indexer Notes
Giordano cover credit provided 2006 by Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Klaus Janson.
Heart of the Dragon! (Table of Contents)
Iron Fist / comic story / 18 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Roy Thomas (Co-plot); Len Wein
- Pencils:
- Larry Hama
- Inks:
- Dick Giordano; Klaus Janson
- Colors:
- Glynis Wein
- Letters:
- Gaspar Saladino [as L.P. Gregory]
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero; martial arts
- Characters:
- Iron Fist [Danny Rand] (origin conclusion); GUESTS: Lei Kung the Thunderer (first appearance; in flashback); Yu-Ti (in flashback); VILLAINS: Scythe (first appearance); Shou-Lao the Undying (first appearance; a dragon; in flashback); CAMEO FLASHBACK: Wendell Rand; Heather Rand; Harold Meachum
- Synopsis:
- Danny completes his training in K'un-Lun and acquires the power of the Iron Fist but rather than partake of immortality, he decides to return to his own world and seek vengeance against his parent's killer, Harold Meachum; On arriving in New York, Danny faces assassins who are trying to collect a ten thousand dollar bounty against him.
- Reprinted:
- In Deadly Hands of Kung Fu #15 (Summer 1975)
- in Blockbuster (Marvel UK, 1981 series) #1
- In Essential Iron Fist (Marvel, 2004 series) #1
- in Immortal Iron Fist: The Origin of Danny Rand (Marvel, 2008 series) #1 (October 2008)
Indexer Notes
Although uncredited, Klaus Janson certainly inked at least pages #8-11.
Editing
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Derek Reinhard
- Mike Nielsen
- Eric Gimlin
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Klein
- Gary Oppenhuis
- Mike Nielsen
- David Southwood
- Tony R. Rose
- Carl Gafford
- Henry R. Kujawa
- Ramon Schenk
- Max Capp
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