The New Mutants #56 [Direct Edition]
(October 1987)

Marvel, 1983 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
0.75 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Marvel Comics, A New World Company
Brand:
Marvel
Editing:
Ann Nocenti (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Format:
Color; Standard Modern Age US; Saddle-Stitched; Was Ongoing

Issue Notes

This issue has variants.

No letters column this issue.


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

New Mutants / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Kevin Nowlan (signed)
Inks:
Kevin Nowlan (signed)
Colors:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Hellions [Tarot; Thunderbird [James Proudstar]; Empath]; Mirage; Magma; Wolfsbane; Brightwind

Scavenger Hunt! (Table of Contents)

New Mutants / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Louise Simonson
Pencils:
June Brigman
Inks:
Terry Austin
Colors:
Glynis Oliver
Letters:
Tom Orzechowski

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Cannonball; Cypher; Magik; Magma; Mirage; Wolfsbane; White Queen [Emma Frost] (guest-star); Hellions [Catseye (guest-star); Empath (guest-star); Jetstream (guest-star); Roulette (guest-star); Tarot (guest-star); Thunderbird [James Proudstar] (guest-star)]; Brightwind; Bird-Brain (introduction)
Synopsis:
Mirage reveals Magma's heart's desire is Empath; the New Mutants and the Hellions try to catch an escaped creature called Bird Boy; the New Mutants win; Magma decides to transfer to the Massachusetts Academy to learn her true feelings about Empath.

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Scavenger Hunt!
    New Mutants
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