The X-Men #132 [Direct]
(April 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
Jim Salicrup (editor); Bob Budiansky (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

[no title indexed] (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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
She's the last one!
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men [Cyclops; Storm; Colossus; Nightcrawler]; Hellfire Club [Sebastian Shaw; Harry Leland; Donald Pierce; Mastermind]
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

And Hellfire is Their Name! (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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In New Mexico, along the Continental Divide-- literally miles from anywhere-- stands a very special house, owned by a very special young man.
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Phoenix [Jean Grey]; Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Nightcrawler]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Candy Southern; Hellfire Club [Sebastian Shaw; Harry Leland (full introduction); Donald Pierce (full introduction); Mastermind [Jason Wyngarde]; Black Queen [Jean Grey]; Tessa (introduction)] (villains); Hellfire Soldiers (villains); White Queen [Emma Frost] (cameo flashback); Dazzler (cameo flashback); Kitty Pryde (cameo flashback)
Synopsis
The X-Men seek out Angel's advice on how to deal with the Hellfire Club as he is a member. The X-Men infiltrate the Club and are beaten by the inner circle. Mastermind works his final mojo on Jean Grey and she becomes the Black Queen of the Hellfire Club. Wolverine is the only X-Man left to mount a rescue.
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Indexer Notes

Last panel of Wolverine in the sewers promising his solo revenge on the Hellfire Club is one of the most famous (and tributed) Wolverine images on file.

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

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

A Hot Time in the Old Town (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Hostess Twinkies; Human Torch / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

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

Script
Chris Claremont
Letters
typeset

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Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Michael Hornsby, Breen Allen, and Brian M. Kane.

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

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

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

Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

American Seeds / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["She's the last one!"]
    X-Men
  2. 1. ["Blast off with S.L.C. for a galaxy of prizes or cash"]
    Sales Leadership Club Cards / Stationery
  3. 2. And Hellfire is Their Name!
    X-Men
  4. 3. ["You wouldn't believe it!"]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  5. 4. A Hot Time in the Old Town
    Hostess Twinkies; Human Torch
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    X-Mail
  7. 6. ["204pc Revolutionary War soldiers set"]
    Revolutionary War Soldiers
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards
  9. 8. ["Make money get prizes with fast selling American seeds"]
    American Seeds
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