(Late September 1988)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 1.25 USD; 1.75 CAD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- Marvel Comics, A New World Company
- Brand:
- ?
- Barcode:
- ?
- Editing:
- Terry Kavanagh; Michael Rockwitz (assistant editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Modern Age U.S.
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
Issue Notes
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
-
in I Nuovi Mutanti (Play Press, 1989 series) #3 (Giugno 1989)
-
[no title indexed]
Wolverine; Master of Kung Fu; The Thing; The Man-Thing / cover / 2 pages
Credits
- Pencils:
- John Romita Jr. (signed)
- Inks:
- Bob Wiacek (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- horror-suspense; martial arts; superhero
- Characters:
- Wolverine; Tyger Tiger; Man-Thing; Shang-Chi; The Thing
- Keywords:
- kung fu; monsters
Indexer Notes
Wraparound cover.
Save the Tiger Part 3: The Gals
Wolverine / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils:
- John Buscema
- Inks:
- Klaus Janson
- Colors:
- Glynis Oliver
- Letters:
- Tom Orzechowski
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Wolverine; Tyger Tiger [Jessan Hoan]; Sapphire Styx; Razorfist; the Reavers (flashback); Roma (flashback); Storm; (flashback); Colossus (flashback)
- Synopsis:
- Wolvie learns how Jessan Hoan ended up in Madripoor; Sapphire and Razorfist knock Wolive out to deliver him to Roche.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
-
in Wolverine: Save the Tiger (Marvel, 1992 series) #1 (May 1992)
-
Indexer Notes
Flashback sequence in this story happened in Uncanny X-Men #229.
Elements of Terror Part 3: Ritual and Belief
Man-Thing / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Steve Gerber
- Pencils:
- Tom Sutton
- Inks:
- Tom Sutton
- Colors:
- Petra Scotese
- Letters:
- Agustin Mas
Content Information
- Genre:
- horror-suspense
- Characters:
- Man-Thing
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in I Nuovi Mutanti (Play Press, 1989 series) #3 (Giugno 1989)
-
- Keywords:
- monsters; occult
Crossing Lines Part 3: Fish
Master of Kung Fu / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Doug Moench
- Pencils:
- Tom Grindberg
- Inks:
- Dave Cockrum
- Colors:
- Petra Scotese
- Letters:
- Agustin Mas
Content Information
- Genre:
- martial arts
- Characters:
- Shang-Chi; Black Jack Tarr; Clive Reston
- Synopsis:
- Shang-Chi travels to Hong Kong hunting for Leiko but ends up finding Tarr and Reston who want him to help them fight terrorists; Her captors send Shang-Chi Leiko's severed hand in a box.
- Keywords:
- kung fu
The Measure of a Man!
The Thing / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Al Milgrom
- Pencils:
- Al Milgrom
- Inks:
- Al Milgrom
- Colors:
- Greg Wright
- Letters:
- Jim Novak
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Thing; Fear Eater; Cameo flashbacks of Silver Surfer; The Captain [Steve Rogers]; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Woman; Human Torch; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Alicia Masters; Dr. Doom; Galactus
- Synopsis:
- The Fear Eater tries to feed off of The Thing.
In Two Weeks...
Wolverine; Master of Kung Fu; Man-Thing; Thor / illustration / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Al Milgrom
- Inks:
- P. Craig Russell
- Letters:
- Typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- horror-suspense; martial arts; superhero
- Characters:
- Wolverine; Razorfist; Shang-Chi; Man-Thing; Thor
- Keywords:
- kung fu; monsters
Indexer Notes
Presents cover art for next issue.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Wolverine; Master of Kung Fu; The Thing; The Man-Thing -
1.
Save the Tiger Part 3: The Gals
Wolverine -
2.
Elements of Terror Part 3: Ritual and Belief
Man-Thing -
3.
Crossing Lines Part 3: Fish
Master of Kung Fu -
4.
The Measure of a Man!
The Thing -
5.
In Two Weeks...
Wolverine; Master of Kung Fu; Man-Thing; Thor
This issue was most recently modified by:
- R. J. Roper
- Max Capp
- Kelly Langston-Smith
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Klein
- Mike Nielsen
- Max Capp
- Ramon Schenk
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