The Avengers #149 [25¢]
(July 1976)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1976-04-20
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Barcode
0714860245807
Editing
Marv Wolfman (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Avengers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Pérez; John Romita (see notes)
Inks
Frank Giacoia; John Romita (see notes)
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Your mightiest blows have no effect on me, Thunder God --
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor [Doctor Donald Blake]; Vision
Orka
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Alterations on Thor and Vision redrawn or added by Romita. Information per Nick Caputo, June 2012; updated November 2019.

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The Gods and the Gang! (Table of Contents: 1)

The Avengers / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart (credited)
Pencils
George Pérez (credited)
Inks
Sam Grainger (credited)
Colors
Hugh Paley (credited)
Letters
Tom Orzechowski (credited)
Job Number
JV370
Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy] (featured); Captain America [Steve Rogers] (featured); Hellcat [Patsy Walker] (featured); Iron Man [Tony Stark] (featured); Moondragon [Heather Douglas] (featured); Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff] (featured); Thor [Doctor Donald Blake] (featured); Vision (featured)
Squadron Supreme (Earth-S - Earth-712): Amphibion [Kingsley Rice] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Doctor Spectrum [Joseph Ledger] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Golden Archer [Wyatt McDonald] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Hyperion [Mark Milton] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Lady Lark [Linda Lewis] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Tom Thumb [Thomas Thompson] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Whizzer [Stanley Stewart] (Earth-S - Earth-712)
Buzz Baxter; Edwin Jarvis; Hugh Jones; Orka; President Nelson Rockefeller (Earth-S - Earth-712)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Thor battles Orka the Killer Whale.
Reprints
Keywords
Avengers Mansion; Brand Corporation Laboratories; Cosmopolis; Earth-712; Long Island; New York City

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

Avengers Assemble! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Between pages 11 and 12 of this issue's story. Letters on The Avengers #143. Letters from Chris Jarocha, Ed Via, Roger Schoolcraft, and Richie Howell

Captain America and the Red Skull (Table of Contents: 3)

Captain America; Hostess Twinkies / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sal Buscema
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe
Editing
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Red Skull [Johann Shmidt]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Comics advertisement for Hostess Twinkies from ITT Continental Baking Co. Between pages 15 and 16 of this issue's story.

Eagle-Eye GI Joe Meets the Intruder Strongman from Another World (Table of Contents: 4)

G.I. Joe / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
Genre
adventure; war
Characters
the Commander; Eagle-Eye GI Joe; the Intruder

Indexer Notes

Comics advertisement for GI Joe toys from Hasbro.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Your mightiest blows have no effect on me, Thunder God --"]
    The Avengers
  2. 1. The Gods and the Gang!
    The Avengers
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Avengers Assemble!
  4. 3. Captain America and the Red Skull
    Captain America; Hostess Twinkies
  5. 4. Eagle-Eye GI Joe Meets the Intruder Strongman from Another World
    G.I. Joe
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