Dazzler #5 [Direct]
(July 1981)

Marvel, 1981 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1981 ?
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Danny Fingeroth (credited) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

The Mystery of the Blue Shield... The Menace of the Terror Tank... (Table of Contents)

Dazzler / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ed Hannigan (cover sketch); Frank Springer (signed as Springer)
Inks
Frank Springer (signed as Springer)
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe
Genre
superhero
Characters
Dazzler [Alison Blaire]; Blue Shield; Terror Tank
Reprints
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Tell Joey I Love Him! (Table of Contents: 1)

Dazzler / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco (credited)
Pencils
Frank Springer (credited)
Inks
Ricardo Villamonte (credited)
Colors
Don Warfield (credited)
Letters
Joe Rosen (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
She wants to sing...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Dazzler [Alison Blaire]; Blue Shield [Joey Cartelli] (introduction, also in flashback); Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Beast [Hank McCoy]; Bo Barrigan (introduction, also in flashback); Doctor Doom [Victor von Doom] (dream); Enchantress [Amora] (dream); Nightmare (dream); Harry S. Osgood; Judge Carter Blaire (dream); Lancelot Steele; Cassandra; Terror Tank; Dr. Paul Janson; Nurse Collins; Anita Cartelli (also in flashback); Mr. Cartelli (death in flashback)
Reprints

Spider-Man vs. the Human Computer! (Table of Contents: 2)

Hostess Cup Cakes; Spider-Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Romita Jr.
Inks
John Romita ?
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Human Computer
Reprints

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

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

Script
Jim Shooter (signed); ?
Letters
typeset
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Mystery of the Blue Shield... The Menace of the Terror Tank...
    Dazzler
  2. 1. Tell Joey I Love Him!
    Dazzler
  3. 2. Spider-Man vs. the Human Computer!
    Hostess Cup Cakes; Spider-Man
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
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