What If?
#14
(April 1979)
Marvel,
1977 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.60 USD
- Pages
- 52
- 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]
- Barcode
- 0714860268604
- Editing
- Roy Thomas (editor); Jim Shooter (consulting editor); Mark Gruenwald (assistant editor)
Issue Notes
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
What If Sgt. Fury Had Fought World War Two in Outer Space?
Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- science fiction; war
- Characters
- Sgt. Fury [Nick Fury]; Howling Commandos [Dum Dum Dugan; Gabriel Jones; Robert "Rebel" Ralston; Jonathan "Junior: Juniper; Dino Manelli?]
- Reprints
-
in Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #164 (January 1979) [black & white copy] - in What If? Classic (Marvel, 2004 series) #3 (2006)
- in What If? Classic: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2018 series) #2 (2019)
-
Indexer Notes
Cover credits 2005 by Steven Tice.
What If Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos Had Fought World War II in Outer Space?
Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos / comic story / 33 pages
- Script
- Gary Friedrich (plot); Don Glut (script); Roy Thomas (concept)
- Pencils
- Herb Trimpe
- Inks
- Pablo Marcos
- Colors
- ? [as D. R. Martin] (pen-name for various)
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Job Number
- LG-354
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I am the Watcher... ... and I welcome you to space station Pearl...
- Genre
- science fiction; war
- Characters
- Watcher [Uatu]; Sgt. Fury [Nick Fury]; Howling Commandos [Dum Dum Dugan; Gabriel Jones; Izzy Cohen; Robert "Rebel" Ralston; Jonathan "Junior: Juniper; Dino Manelli]; Red Hargrove; Captain Sam Sawyer; Baron Strucker (death)
- Synopsis
- In a reality where technology was more advanced, Fury and his men fight a space war in 1941
- Reprints
-
in Star Wars Weekly (Marvel UK, 1978 series) #66 (30 May 1979), #67 (6 June 1979) -
in Vengeur (Arédit-Artima, 1985 series) #7 (mai 1986) [N&B et remonté [B&W and reframed]] - in What If? Classic (Marvel, 2004 series) #3 (2006)
- in What If? Classic: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2018 series) #2 (2019)
-
Indexer Notes
Story in 3 parts.
Puts Himself in the Picture
Hostess Twinkies; Spider-Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Photoman
- Synopsis
- Spider-Man defeats Photoman with the help of Twinkies.
Indexer Notes
ad for Hostess Twinkies.
[no title indexed]
Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Items; Stan's Soapbox.
[no title indexed]
Why Not? / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald; Roy Thomas
- Letters
- typeset
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Letter from Steven Alan Bennett.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
What If Sgt. Fury Had Fought World War Two in Outer Space?
Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos -
1.
What If Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos Had Fought World War II in Outer Space?
Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos -
2.
Puts Himself in the Picture
Hostess Twinkies; Spider-Man -
3.
[no title indexed]
Bullpen Bulletins -
4.
[no title indexed]
Why Not?
This issue was modified by, among others
- Chris Boyko
- Nick Caputo
- Pat Conolly
- Peter Croome
- Gregory Fischer
- Merlin Haas
- Ralf Haring
- Darrel McCann
- Mike Nielsen
- Stéphane PETIT
- Richard Rider
- Ramon Schenk
- Steven Tice
- Jim Van Dore
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