Tarzan #29
(October 1979)

Marvel, 1977 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.40 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]
Editing
Jo Duffy (editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Tarzan / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sal Buscema (sourced)
Inks
Bob McLeod
Colors
?
Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan; Jane Clayton; Jad-Bal-Ja (Tarzan's Golden Lion)

Indexer Notes

Previous indexers credited John Buscema or Bob Layton on pencils.

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Adrift! (Table of Contents: 1)

Tarzan / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Mantlo
Pencils
Sal Buscema
Inks
P. Craig Russell
Colors
Bob Sharen
Letters
Irv Watanabe
Job Number
LG529
Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan; Jane Clayton; Korak; Jad-Bal-Ja (Tarzan's golden lion); Blackjack; Roger Tory; Ms. Sarah Lyle; Captain Peleg; Count Vorga; Miss Fanny Day; Gustav; Countess Vorga
Synopsis
Tarzan, his family and his jungle friends board an ocean liner to return to Africa from New York. Along the way a terrorist blows up the liner, stranding all in lifeboats adrift on the Atlantic Ocean.

Indexer Notes

The New York storyline is all wrapped up in this issue. It seems that a multi-issue storyline was condensed into one issue just to conclude the series with some sense of closure.

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

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

Script
Stan Lee; ?
Letters
typeset

The Ultimate Weapon (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Sal Buscema
Inks
Klaus Janson
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Our weapon is out of control!!!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Hulk [Bruce Banner]
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Tarzan
  2. 1. Adrift!
    Tarzan
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  4. 3. The Ultimate Weapon
    Hostess Fruit Pies; Hulk
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  • Nick Caputo
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Stangas
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