The X-Men #131 [Direct]
(March 1980)

Marvel, 1963 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
Roger Stern (editor); Jim Salicrup (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (ed. in chief)

Issue Notes

© 1979 Marvel Comics Group.

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

Prisoners of the White Queen! (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
John Byrne (signed as BYRNE)
Inks
Terry Austin (signed as austin)
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men [Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine [Logan; James Howlett]; Colossus; Nightcrawler]; Kitty Pryde; White Queen [Emma Frost]; Hellfire Soldiers
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Chiquita Bananas / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Run for Your Life! (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
Tom Orzechowski
Job Number
LF667
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The time is very early Sunday morning.
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men [Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Cyclops; Phoenix [Jean Grey]; Storm; Wolverine [Logan; James Howlett]; Colossus; Nightcrawler]; GUESTS: Dazzler; Kitty Pryde; Carmen Pryde; Terri Pryde; Hellfire Club [White Queen [Emma Frost]; Mastermind [Jason Wyngarde]]; Hellfire Soldiers; Elton; Cam; Jack; Mancusi
Synopsis
Kitty leads Scott, Jean and Kurt to where the White Queen is holding the rest of the team. Phoenix manifests astounding power in confronting the White Queen. Xavier offers a place to the two new mutants on his team-- Dazzler turns him down but Kitty joins.
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Keywords
Chicago

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

X-Mail / letters page / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
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Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Philip Albinus and David Stallman.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Letters
typeset
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Indexer Notes

The average number of copies of each issue during the preceding 12 months: 327,387.

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

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

Hungry Battleaxe! (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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

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

Revolutionary War Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Fun Factory Novelties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Star Trek Movies / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Prisoners of the White Queen!
    X-Men
  2. 1. ["When your mom buys delicious Winter Olympic bananas you get 16 collectible stickers."]
    Chiquita Bananas
  3. 2. Run for Your Life!
    X-Men
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    X-Mail
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  7. 6. Hungry Battleaxe!
    Hostess Fruit Pies; Iron Man
  8. 7. ["204pc Revolutionary War soldiers set"]
    Revolutionary War Soldiers
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Fun Factory Novelties
  10. 9. ["Star Trek the Motion Picture"]
    Star Trek Movies
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