Marvel Comics Presents #32 [Direct]

(Late November 1989)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Title, credits, summary, indicia, on the inside front cover.

Having a Wild Weekend Part 2: Dark Shadows (Table of Contents: 2)

Excalibur / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Higgins (credited)

Pencils

Erik Larsen (credited)

Inks

Terry Austin (credited)

Colors

Tom Vincent (credited)

Letters

Tim Harkins (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

She doesn't know what's going on.

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals; superhero

Characters

Excalibur [Captain Britain [Brian Braddock]; Nightcrawler; Phoenix [Rachel Summers]; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]; Lockheed; Widget]

Synopsis

Kitty battles a large robotic parody of Sylvester the Cat.

Reprints

• in X-Marvel (Play Press, 1990 series) #3 (maggio 1990)
• in Excalibur Epic Collection (Marvel, 2017 series) #1 - The Sword Is Drawn (2017)
• in Excalibur Omnibus (Marvel, 2020 series) #1 (2020)

Panther's Quest Part XX: Great Cat in the City of Gold (Table of Contents: 3)

Black Panther / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Don McGregor (credited)

Pencils

Gene Colan (credited)

Inks

Tom Palmer (credited)

Colors

Mike Rockwitz (credited)

Letters

Joe Rosen (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

'If the black fantasy started to merge with white reality, what would be left of apartheid?'

Genre

superhero

Characters

Black Panther [T'Challa]; Strike (villain); Ruth

Synopsis

In Johannesburg, T'Challa finds Strike on a 24-hour R&R. From Strike, T'Challa confirms his suspicion that Anton Pretorius is Elmer Gore's boss and learns where Pretorius lives.

Reprints

• in Silver Surfer (Play Press, 1989 series) #11 (Agosto 1990)
• in Black Panther: Panther's Quest (Marvel, 2018 series) (2017)
• in Black Panther : L'intégrale (Panini France, 2018 series) #1989 (janvier 2021)
• in Black Panther Epic Collection (Marvel, 2016 series) #3 - Panther's Prey (2021)
• in Marvel Masterworks: The Black Panther (Marvel, 2010 series) #3

Keywords

apartheid; escalators; Johannesburg; shopping malls; South Africa

Rise and Shine Part 7: Grand Central Station (Table of Contents: 4)

Coldblood / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Doug Moench (credited)

Pencils

Paul Gulacy (credited)

Inks

Paul Gulacy (credited)

Colors

Glynis Oliver (credited)

Letters

Tim Harkins (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

All set -- to celebrate Mako's newborn madness.

Genre

superhero

Characters

Coldblood [Eric Savin]

Universe

Marvel : mainstream

The Dreaded Deadline Doom (Table of Contents: 5)

Sunfire / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Scott Lobdell (credited)

Pencils

Don Heck (credited)

Inks

Dave Cockrum (credited)

Colors

Ken Feduniewicz (credited)

Letters

Diana Albers (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

At last, the perfect crime!

Genre

superhero

Characters

Corruptor [Jackson Day]; Sunfire [Shiro Yoshida]; Deadline

Universe

Marvel : mainstream

Reprints

• in Big Hero 6 (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (December 2008)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Marvel Readers Present / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Dear Marvel, it's been a full year now and I still really enjoy Marvel Comics Presents.

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Victor DuPree, José Macasocol, Geoff Sims, Galen S. West, and Christopher W. Rice.

Inside back cover.