Marvel Team-Up #140 [Direct]

(April 1984)

Where Were You ...When The Lights Went Out? (Table of Contents)

Spider-Man; Black Widow / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Tom DeFalco; Bill Mantlo

Pencils:

Ron Frenz (breakdowns); Mike Esposito (finishes)

Inks:

Mike Esposito

Colors:

George Roussos

Letters:

Diana Albers

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero; Spy

Characters:

Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Black Widow [Natasha Romanova]; Ben Urich; Matt Murdock [Daredevil]; Black Cat [Felicia Hardy] (cameo); Harry Osborn (cameo); Mr. Santiago; Mrs. Santiago; Jack Zelnick (death); Juan Santiago (villain); Cool Breeze [Howard McNeal] (villain)

Synopsis:

Spidey and the Black Widow try to gather evidence to free an ex-gang member who has been framed for murder; Spidey leaves for the Secret Wars.

Bullpen Bulletins [April 1984] (Table of Contents)

Bullpen Bulletins / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jim Shooter

Pencils:

? (photo)

Inks:

? (photo)

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Jim Shooter column, talking about what the editors were doing in August, making it necessary for Assistant Editors' Month.
The Hype Box - The Generic Comic #[nn], Thor #342 and Dr. Strange #64.
Marvel checklist for comics dated April 1984.

[Web-Zingers] (Table of Contents)

Web-Zingers / letters page / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Danny Fingeroth

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Dan Sehn and Stanley Pun.

U. S. Postal Service Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation (Table of Contents)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Ed Shukin (business manager)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

Fact

Indexer Notes

Statement of Ownership average # of copies in preceding 12 months: 365,308.