The New Mutants #4 [Direct]
(June 1983)

Marvel, 1983 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1983-02-22
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Louise Simonson (credited as Louise Jones) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #20.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

New Mutants / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob McLeod (signed as Bob McLeod)
Inks
Bob McLeod (signed as Bob McLeod)
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
New Mutants [Sunspot; Cannonball; Wolfsbane; Karma; Psyche]
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Cover Thumbnail for The New Mutants (Marvel, 1983 series) #4 [Direct] Cover Thumbnail for The New Mutants (1983 series) #4 [Newsstand] Cover Thumbnail for The New Mutants (1983 series) #4 [Canadian]
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Who's Scaring Stevie? (Table of Contents: 1)

New Mutants / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Chris Claremont (credited)
Pencils
Sal Buscema (credited) (breakdowns); Bob McLeod (credited) (finished art)
Inks
Bob McLeod (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Wein)
Letters
Tom Orzechowski (credited) (pages 1-15); Joe Rosen (pages 16-23, uncredited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hello?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Professor X; New Mutants [Cannonball; Karma; Psyche; Sunspot; Wolfsbane]; Stevie Hunter; Majestrix Lilandra; Peter Bristow (introduction); Diana; Tim; other students from the school in Salem Center; Mr. Bristow (Dani's image); Mrs. Bristow (Dani's image)
Synopsis
Regrouping after the realization that Prof. X had been under Brood influence, the New Mutants set out to find the person who is threatening Stevie on the telephone -- who turns out to be another student in Stevie's dance class, a victim of child abuse.
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Indexer Notes

The New Mutants appear here following their appearance in Uncanny X-Men #167. Letterer information added in 2006 by Steven Tice.

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

Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    New Mutants
  2. 1. Who's Scaring Stevie?
    New Mutants
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist
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  • Peter Croome
  • Darrel McCann
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  • Derek Reinhard
  • Per Sandell
  • Richard Thomson
  • Steven Tice
  • Jim Van Dore
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