The Invaders #39 [Regular Edition]
(April 1979)

Marvel, 1975 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.35 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Barcode
0714860294104
Editing
Roy Thomas (credited) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (consulting editor); Mark Gruenwald (credited)

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)

Pencils
Alan Kupperberg (signed as Kupperberg)
Inks
Joe Sinnott (signed as Sinnott)
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi ?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Move it, Cap! Meranno's captured the Kid Commandos!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]]; The Kid Commandos [Bucky [James Buchanan Barnes]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Human Top [Davy Mitchell]; Golden Girl [Gwenny Lou Sabuki]]; U-Man [Meranno]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

U-Man's calling the Kid Commandos the "Young Allies" of the Invaders is a reference to the 1940s era comic book and team of the same name which featured Bucky and Toro.

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Back from the Grave! (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Don Glut (credited); Roy Thomas (credited) (concept)
Pencils
Alan Kupperberg (credited) (breakdowns); Chic Stone (credited) (finished art)
Inks
Chic Stone (credited)
Colors
Carl Gafford (credited)
Letters
Tom Orzechowski (credited)
Job Number
LG308
Genre
superhero
Characters
Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Spitfire [Jacqueline Falsworth]; Union Jack [Brian Falsworth]]; The Kid Commandos [Bucky [James Buchanan Barnes]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Human Top [Davy Mitchell]; Golden Girl [Gwenny Lou Sabuki]]; Lady Lotus; U-Man [Meranno]; Baron Blood [John Falsworth]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Spitfire and Union Jack make a brief appearance vs Baron Blood as a teaser for next issue.

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

Okay, Axis, Here We Come! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Bruce Weintraub, Rick Harrison, Tad Ray Christiansen, Carl Nicastro.

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

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

Spider-Man "Puts Himself in the Picture!" (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Move it, Cap! Meranno's captured the Kid Commandos!"]
    The Invaders
  2. 1. Back from the Grave!
    The Invaders
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Okay, Axis, Here We Come!
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  5. 4. Spider-Man "Puts Himself in the Picture!"
    Hostess Twinkies; Spider-Man
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  • Peter Croome
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  • Steven Tice
  • Jim Van Dore
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