The X-Men #121
(May 1979)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.35 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1979
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Barcode
0714860246105
Editing
Roger Stern (editor); Jim Salicrup (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

Letters page replies by Chris Claremont.
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Alpha Flight Attacks! (Table of Contents)

X-Men / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dave Cockrum (signed as COCKRUM)
Inks
Terry Austin (signed as austin)
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The X-Men battle to save Wolverine from Canada's fighting-mad superheroes!
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men [Cyclops; Storm; Colossus]; Alpha Flight [Vindicator; Snowbird; Sasquatch [Dr. Walter Langkowski]
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Sales Leadership Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Shoot-Out at the Stampede! (Table of Contents: 2)

X-Men / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
John Byrne (plot); Chris Claremont (plot, script)
Pencils
John Byrne
Inks
Terry Austin
Colors
Glynis Oliver
Letters
John Costanza (page one); Diana Albers

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Calgary Stampede is called the greatest outdoor show on Earth, and during the year, well over a million people visit the vast recreational complex surrounding the fairground.
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men [Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler]; Colleen Wing; Misty Knight; Alpha Flight [Vindicator [James MacDonald Hudson; Guardian]; Shaman; Sasquatch [Dr. Walter Langkowski]; Snowbird; Aurora; Northstar]; Paul; Jim; Corey; Garson; John Byrne (cameo); Darice (cameo)
Synopsis
Alpha Flight and the X-Men fight over Wolverine. Wolverine surrenders to save his teammates, but escapes to return home with his pals.
Reprints
Keywords
Calgary

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

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Brains Over Brawn! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Hostess Fruit Pies; Iron Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

X-Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Gerry Einhaus and Debbie Lipp.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Olympic Sales Club, Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Alpha Flight Attacks!
    X-Men
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Sales Leadership Club
  3. 2. Shoot-Out at the Stampede!
    X-Men
  4. 3. ["Hey! It's too much!"]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  5. 4. Brains Over Brawn!
    Hostess Fruit Pies; Iron Man
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    X-Mail
  7. 6. ["100pc toy soldier set"]
  8. 7. ["Earn famous name prizes or cash"]
    Olympic Sales Club, Inc.
  9. 8. ["Battlestar Galactica"]
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  • ge.org.e
  • Katie
  • David B
  • Jochen G.
  • Del Gruber
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Stangas
  • Steven Tice
  • Jim Van Dore