X-Men Annual
#4
[Direct]
(1980)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.75 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- annually
- Indicia Publisher:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Editing:
- Louise Jones (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
- Format:
- giant-sized annual
Issue Notes
This issue has variants.
Features a page of letters devoted to the Dark Phoenix saga.; indicia title: X-Men™ Annual Vol. 1 No. 4; cover title: King-Size Annual! X-Men™
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
- in Superaventuras Marvel (Editora Abril, 1982 series) #35 (Maio 1985) [original title: Nightcrawler's Inferno, uma página cortada]
Beyond Dante's Darksome Doorway Lies... Nightcrawler's Inferno!
X-Men / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- John Romita, Jr. (signed)
- Inks:
- Bob McLeod (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Dan Crespi
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Doctor Strange; Wolverine; Storm; Colossus; Professor X; Kitty Pryde
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Superaventuras Marvel (Editora Abril, 1982 series) #35 (Maio 1985) [capa]
- in Essential X-Men (Marvel, 1996 series) #3
Nightcrawler's Inferno
X-Men / comic story / 35 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils:
- John Romita, Jr.
- Inks:
- Bob McLeod
- Colors:
- Glynis Wein
- Letters:
- Tom Orzechowski
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler (Origin); Kitty Pryde (Joins)]; GUESTS: Dr. Strange; Stefan Szardos (1st and death in flashback); Jimaine Szardos [Amanda Sefton]; VILLAIN: Margali Szardos (1st); CAMEOS: Charon; Minos; Harpies; Cerberus
- Synopsis:
- Full origin of Nightcrawler; The X-Men and Doc Strange try to rescue Kurt from his foster mother's hell; Amanda Sefton is Kurt's long lost love Jimaine.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
Indexer Notes
References to Dante's INFERNO; Story depicts events leading directly to Nightcrawler's 1st app. in Giant-Size X-Men #1; Published between X-Men #138 and 139.
Editing
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Derek Reinhard
- Tony R. Rose
- John P. Selegue
- Kelly Langston-Smith
- Mike Nielsen
- Per Sandell
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Lou Mougin
- Kelly Langston-Smith
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