(1977)

Marvel, 1977 Series
 
Volume
1
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
annually
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [starburst]
Barcode
0714860281965
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Roy Thomas (credited) (editor); Archie Goodwin (credited) (consulting editor)

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Blockbusting Battle Issue! (Table of Contents)

The Invaders / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Alex Schomburg (signed as Schomburg)
Inks
Alex Schomburg (signed as Schomburg)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
superhero
Characters
Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner]; Nazis
Reprints

Okay, Axis -- Here We Come! (Table of Contents: 1)

The Invaders / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited)
Pencils
Frank Robbins (credited)
Inks
Frank Springer (credited)
Colors
George Roussos (credited as Sam Kato)
Letters
Joe Rosen

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Let's go, guys!
Feature Logo
The Invaders
Genre
superhero
Characters
Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky]; Nazis; Maj. Rawlings (introduction); Col. Farrow (introduction); Hyena (villain); Agent Axis (villain); Shark (villain)
Reprints
Keywords
Big Ben; blitz; London; World War II

Indexer Notes

Continued between Invaders #15/16.

Letters are credited to 'Darn Near Everybody!'.

Chapter II The Human Torch (Table of Contents: 2)

Human Torch / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Alex Schomburg (credited)
Inks
Alex Schomburg (credited)
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Tom Orzechowski

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Whew! Traveling at supersonic speed messes up all your perspective on things.
Feature Logo
The Human Torch
Genre
superhero
Characters
Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Hyena (villain); Nazis (villains)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Schomburg's first Marvel work since the 40s.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

Chapter III Captain America (Table of Contents: 4)

Captain America / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Don Rico (signed as Don Rico)
Inks
Don Rico (signed as Don Rico)
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Carol Lay

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Miss Liberty! Gives me a lump in the throat to see her again -- even after just a few weeks.
Feature Logo
Captain America
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond] (cameo); Agent Axis (villain); Adolf Hitler (villain, cameo)
Reprints

Chapter IV Sub-Mariner (Table of Contents: 5)

Namor the Sub-Mariner / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Lee Elias (credited)
Inks
Frank Springer (credited as F. Springer)
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
John Costanza

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Shark! What use could the Nazis possibly have for such a minor criminal such as him?
Feature Logo
Sub-Mariner
Genre
superhero
Characters
Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner]; Avengers [Vision; Black Panther; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]; Shark (villain)
Reprints

Chapter V Endgame, Part II (Table of Contents: 6)

The Invaders / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Frank Robbins
Inks
Frank Springer
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Joe Rosen (pages 35-39); John Costanza (pages 42-45)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Not from nowhere Nazi -- but from the Human Torch!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner]; Avengers [Vision; Black Panther; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]; Grandmaster; Kang the Conqueror; Shark (villain); Hyena (villain); Agent Axis (villain)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

story from Avengers #71 told from Invaders' viewpoint

Okay, Axis, Here We Come - Again! (Table of Contents: 7)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited)
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Background of story.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Blockbusting Battle Issue!
    The Invaders
  2. 1. Okay, Axis -- Here We Come!
    The Invaders
  3. 2. Chapter II The Human Torch
    Human Torch
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  5. 4. Chapter III Captain America
    Captain America
  6. 5. Chapter IV Sub-Mariner
    Namor the Sub-Mariner
  7. 6. Chapter V Endgame, Part II
    The Invaders
  8. 7. Okay, Axis, Here We Come - Again!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • CuRT
  • EK
  • Katie
  • Chris Boyko
  • Peter Croome
  • Randy Graves
  • Denys Howard
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
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  • Steven Tice