The Invaders #5 [Regular Edition]
(March 1976)

Marvel, 1975 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Roy Thomas (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Invaders / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby; Ed Hannigan (design)
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Red Skull! He's Back From the Dead!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Invaders: Bucky [James Buchanan Barnes]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]
Red Skull [Johann Shmidt]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

From a cover sketch by Ed Hannigan, as revealed in FOOM #12.

Cover Thumbnail for The Invaders (Marvel, 1975 series) #5 [Regular Edition] Cover Thumbnail for The Invaders (1975 series) #5 [British]
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Red Skull in the Sunset! (Table of Contents: 1)

The Invaders / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited)
Pencils
Rich Buckler (credited) (pages 1-6); Dick Ayers (credited) (pages 7-18)
Inks
Jim Mooney (credited)
Colors
Phil Rachelson (credited)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The scene: A newly constructed defense plant...
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Invaders: Bucky [James Buchanan Barnes]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]
The Fin [Peter Noble] (cameo); Miss America [Madeline Joyce] (cameo); The Patriot [Jeff Mace] (cameo); Red Skull [Johann Shmidt]; The Whizzer [Robert Frank] (cameo); Joseph; President Roosevelt; Bill Stuart; Bettman P. Lyles
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Specific pencil credits per Nick Caputo, May 2020. Continued in Marvel Premiere (Marvel, 1972 series) #29.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

A Kaleidoscope of Kinetic Kibitzing and Kooky Kommentary Kenned to Kindle You Karma! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

Spider-Man and the Cupcake Caper (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Hostess Cup Cakes; Spider-Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["The Red Skull! He's Back From the Dead!"]
    The Invaders
  2. 1. Red Skull in the Sunset!
    The Invaders
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Mighty Marvel Checklist
  4. 3. A Kaleidoscope of Kinetic Kibitzing and Kooky Kommentary Kenned to Kindle You Karma!
    Bullpen Bulletins
  5. 4. Spider-Man and the Cupcake Caper
    Hostess Cup Cakes; Spider-Man
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  • Mike Nielsen
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  • Ramon Schenk
  • Douglas Sederberg
  • Jim Stangas
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