Essential Defenders #3

(2007)

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

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

[Cover Page] (Table of Contents: 2)

filler / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

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Letters

typeset

Synopsis

Credits for the stories reprinted in this volume.

[The Defenders #31] (Table of Contents: 4)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Gil Kane

Inks

Frank Giacoia

Letters

Danny Crespi

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #31 [Regular Edition] (January 1976)

Nighthawk's Brain! (Table of Contents: 5)

Defenders / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Gerber

Pencils

Sal Buscema (layouts); Jim Mooney (finished art)

Inks

Jim Mooney

Letters

Ray Holloway

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Valkyrie; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]]; Trish Starr; Jack Norriss; Aragorn; Hulk's baby deer; Elf with a Gun; Charles "Whizzo" Lester; Frances Lester; Wong; The Headmen [Chondu; Gorilla Man [Arthur Nagan]; Dr. Jerold Morgan]; Clea (Cameo)

Synopsis

Nighthawk is captured by the Headmen and Chondu places his brain in Nighthawk's body.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #31 (January 1976)

[The Defenders #32] (Table of Contents: 6)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Gil Kane

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

Irv Watanabe

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Valkyrie]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #32 [Regular Edition] (February 1976)

Musical Minds! ["Chairs" is crossed out in the middle of the title] (Table of Contents: 7)

Defenders / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Gerber

Pencils

Sal Buscema (breakdowns); Jim Mooney (finished art)

Inks

Jim Mooney

Letters

John Costanza

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Valkyrie; Son of Satan [Daimon Hellstrom]]; The Headmen [Chondu [Harvey Schlemerman]; Gorilla Man [Arthur Nagan]; Dr. Jerold Morgan; Ruby]; Jack Norriss; Death; Mindy (Flashback; Cameo); Pennysworth (Flashback; Cameo); Daredevil [Matt Murdock] (Flashback; Cameo); Aragorn (Cameo)

Synopsis

Origin of Kyle Richmond is told. The Defenders track down the Headmen but are captured.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #32 (February 1976)

[The Defenders #33] (Table of Contents: 8)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Gil Kane

Inks

Frank Giacoia

Letters

Danny Crespi

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Valkyrie]; Headmen [Gorilla Man [Arthur Nagan]; Dr. Jerold Morgan; Ruby]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #33 [Regular Edition] (March 1976)

Webbed Hands, Warm Heart! (Table of Contents: 9)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Gerber

Pencils

Sal Buscema (breakdowns); Jim Mooney (finished art)

Inks

Jim Mooney

Letters

Annette Kawecki

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Valkyrie; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]]; Headmen [Chondu [Harvey Schlemerman]; Gorilla Man [Arthur Nagan]; Dr. Jerold Morgan; Ruby]; Hulk's baby deer; Jack Norriss; Cissy; Mitchell; George Teekle; Junie; Ludberdites of Zaar; Nebulon

Synopsis

The Defenders fight the Headmen and manage to rescue Kyle Richmond's brain, only to have it fall into the hands of Nebulon.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #33 (March 1976)

[The Defenders #34] (Table of Contents: 10)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Rich Buckler (signed)

Inks

Dan Adkins (signed)

Letters

Danny Crespi

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie]; Nebulon

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #34 [Regular Edition] (April 1976)

I Think We're All Bozos in this Book! (Table of Contents: 11)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Gerber

Pencils

Sal Buscema (layouts); Jim Mooney (finished art)

Inks

Jim Mooney (finished art)

Letters

Irv Watanabe

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Valkyrie]; Nebulon; Ludberdites of Zaar; Cissy; Martin (see notes); Hulk's baby deer; Jack Norriss; George Teekle; Wong; Chondu

Synopsis

Nebulon returns to Earth with a plan to create world peace, but only on his terms.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #34 (April 1976)

[The Defenders #35] (Table of Contents: 12)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Gil Kane (signed)

Inks

Mike Esposito (signed)

Letters

Danny Crespi

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]]; Chondo

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #35 [25¢] (May 1976)

Bring Back My Body To Me, To Me...! (Table of Contents: 13)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Gerber

Pencils

Sal Buscema

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

John Costanza

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Valkyrie; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]]; Hulk's baby deer; Headmen [Chondo; Ruby; Gorilla Man [Arthur Nagan]; Dr. Jerold Morgan]; Pytor; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Jack Norriss; Nebulon; Taylor Charles; Mr. Kaslov; Aragorn

Synopsis

Chondo's brain is transferred back into his body only to find that the other Headmen had "improved" his body for him. Red Guardian comes to America to help transfer Kyle Richmond's brain back into his body.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #35 (May 1976)

[The Defenders #36] (Table of Contents: 14)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Gil Kane

Inks

Mike Esposito

Letters

Danny Crespi

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]]; Plantman [Sam Smithers]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #36 [25¢] (June 1976)

A Garden of Eartly Demise! (Table of Contents: 15)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Gerber; Mary Skrenes (special assist)

Pencils

Sal Buscema (layouts); Klaus Janson (finished art)

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

Joe Rosen

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Valkyrie; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]]; Headmen [Gorilla Man [Arthur Nagen]] (Flashback; Cameo); Pennysworth (Flashback; Cameo); Kyle Richmond's Parents (Flashback; Cameo); Squadron Sinister [Hyperion; Whizzer; Dr. Spectrum] (Flachback; Cameo); Trish Star (Flashback; Cameo); Sons of the Serpent (Flashback; Cameo); Guardians of the Galaxy [Charlie-27; Yondu; Martinex; Starhawk] (Flashback; Cameo); Taylor Charles; Mr. Kaslov; Aragorn; Jack Norriss; Nebulon; Porcupine [Alex Gentry]; Plantman [Sam Smithers]; Eel [Leopold Stryke]; Wong

Synopsis

Valkyrie is in jail. Hulk and Jack Norriss try to save Aragorn. Nighthawk has his brain returned to his body only to then be captured, along with Dr. Strange and the Red Guardian by the Plantman.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #36 (June 1976)

Indexer Notes

Origin recap of Nighthawk.

[The Defenders #37] (Table of Contents: 16)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Gil Kane (signed)

Inks

Mike Esposito (signed)

Letters

Danny Crespi (?)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Power Man [Luke Cage]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]]; Plantman [Sam Smithers]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #37 [25¢] (July 1976)

Evil In Bloom! (Table of Contents: 17)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Gerber

Pencils

Sal Buscema (layouts); Klaus Janson (finished art)

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

Ray Holloway

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Valkyrie; Power Man [Luke Cage]]; Jack Norriss; Aragorn; Plantman [Sam Smithers]; Nebulon; Porcupine [Alex Gentry]; Eel [Leopold Stryke]

Synopsis

Dr. Strange and Red Guardian escape from Plantman with the help of Jack Norriss and Power Man.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #37 (July 1976)

[The Defenders #38] (Table of Contents: 18)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Rich Buckler (signed)

Inks

Joe Sinnott (signed)

Letters

Danny Crespi (?)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Power Man [Luke Cage]]; Nebulon

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #38 [25¢] (August 1976)

Exile to Oblivion! (Table of Contents: 19)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Gerber

Pencils

Sal Buscema (breakdowns); Klaus Janson (finished art)

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

Irv Watanabe

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Valkyrie]; Nebulon; Jack Norriss; Shirley; Porcupine [Alex Gentry]; Eel [Leopold Stryke]; The Elf with the gun; Stu

Synopsis

The Defenders escape from the other dimension where Nebulon left them and capture Porcupine and Eel. Valkyrie is still in jail. The Elf with the gun kills Stu.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #38 (August 1976)

[The Defenders #39] (Table of Contents: 20)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Ed Hannigan (?)

Inks

Dan Adkins (?)

Letters

Danny Crespi (?)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Power Man [Luke Cage]]; Clea

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #39 [Regular Edition] (September 1976)

Riot in Cellblock 12! (Table of Contents: 21)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Gerber

Pencils

Sal Buscema (breakdowns); Klaus Janson (finished art)

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Jean Simek (pages 2-22); Irv Watanabe (pages 23-31)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hulk [Bruce Banner] (Flashback)]; Dormammu (Cameo); Baron Mordo (Cameo); Clea; Wong; Jack Norriss; Aragorn; Chondo (Cameo); Police Commissioner Feingold; Shirley (prisoner); Felicia (prisoner)

Synopsis

Valkyrie is in jail when a riot breaks out. The Defenders arrive at the jail to rescue Valkyrie and stop the riot.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #39 (September 1976)

[The Defenders #40] (Table of Contents: 22)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Gil Kane

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

John Costanza; Danny Crespi (?)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #40 [Regular Edition] (October 1976)

Love, Anarchy and, Oh Yes... The Assassin! (Table of Contents: 23)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Gerber

Pencils

Sal Buscema (breakdowns); Klaus Janson (finished art)

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

Joe Rosen

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Valkyrie; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]]; Jack Norriss; Matt Murdock; Clea; Wong; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Senator Winthrop; The Elf with a Gun; Committee for Free Emigration; Mrs. Rosenzweig

Synopsis

The charges agains Valkyrie are dismissed thanks to some help from Matt Murdock. Valkyrie gets a new gold costume, that is given to her by Clea. Red Guardian is attacked by an anti-communist organization.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #40 (October 1976)

[The Defenders Annual #1] (Table of Contents: 24)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Al Milgrom

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Valkyrie; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Power Man [Luke Cage]]

Reprints

• from The Defenders Annual (Marvel, 1976 series) #1 ([November] 1976)

World Gone Sane? (Table of Contents: 25)

Defenders / comic story / 35 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Gerber

Pencils

Sal Buscema (breakdowns); Klaus Janson (finished art)

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

John Costanza

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Valkyrie; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Headmen [Gorilla Man [Arthur Nagan]; Ruby Thursday; Chondu the Mystic; Dr. Jerold Morgan]; Nebulon (Flashback); Jack Norris; President Gerald Ford; Plant Man [Sam Smithers] (Flashback; Cameo); Eel [Leopold Stryke] (Flashback; Cameo); Porcupine [Alex Gentry] (Flashback; Cameo); Ludberdites (Aliens)

Synopsis

Red Guardian and Nighthawk travel to France to stop Nebulon's Bozos and are captured by the Headmen. Power Man and Valkyrie travel to India to battle the Headmen and are captured and shrunken to inches tall. Jack Norriss confronts Ruby Tuesday and is captured. The Headmen capture Dr. Strange and Nebulon. Hulk attacks the Headmen and rescuse the rest of the Defenders and Nebulon gives up his quest to take over the Earth.

Reprints

• from The Defenders Annual (Marvel, 1976 series) #1 ([November] 1976)

[The Defenders #41] (Table of Contents: 26)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Gil Kane

Inks

Dan Adkins

Letters

Danny Crespi

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #41 [Regular Edition] (November 1976)

Intruder in the Sand! (Table of Contents: 27)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Gerber

Pencils

Sal Buscema (breakdowns); Klaus Janson (finished art)

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

Gaspar Saladino (Page 1); Denise Wohl

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Valkyrie; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]]; Aragorn; Clea; David Anthony; Trish Starr; Shazanna; Jack Norriss

Synopsis

Shazanna uses Trish Starr to lure Dr. Strange and Nighthawk into a trap in her plan to take over this dimension.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #41 (November 1976)

[The Defenders #42] (Table of Contents: 28)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

Danny Crespi

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Valkyrie; Hulk [Bruce Banner]]; Rhino [Aleksei Mikhailovich Sytsevich]; Solarr [Silas King]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #42 [Regular Edition] (December 1976)

And in this Corner: The New Emissaries of Evil! (Table of Contents: 29)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

Gerry Conway

Pencils

Keith Giffen (layouts); Klaus Janson (finished art)

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

John Costanza

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Power Man [Luke Cage]]; Solarr [Silas King]; Rhino [Aleksei Mikhailovich Sytsevich]; Egghead; Omar Karindu; Cobalt Man [Ralph Roberts]

Synopsis

Egghead sends Solar and Rhino to steal the Star of Capistan from Dr. Strange. When the Defenders stop them Egghead sends the Cobalt Man to New York, hoping Cobalt Man will explode and destroy the Defenders.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #42 (December 1976)

[The Defenders #43] (Table of Contents: 30)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Jack Kirby (signed)

Inks

Al Milgrom (signed)

Letters

Danny Crespi (?)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]]; Cobalt Man [Ralph Roberts]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #43 [Regular Edition] (January 1977)

The World Is Mine! (Table of Contents: 31)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

Gerry Conway

Pencils

Keith Giffen (layouts); Klaus Janson (finished art)

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

Irv Watanabe

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Valkyrie; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]]; Cobalt Man [Ralph Roberts] (origin retold); Egghead; Rhino [Aleksei Mikhailovich Sytsevich]; Solarr [Silas King]; Red Rajah; Clea; Iron Man [Tony Stark] (Cameo); X-Men [Beast; Cyclops; Iceman; Angel] (Cameo)

Synopsis

Egghead, Rhino and Solarr arrive in New York to take the Star of Capistan. The Defenders stop them and the Colbalt Man, but the Star of Capistan has taken over the body of Dr. Strange and become the Red Rajah.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #43 (January 1977)

[The Defenders #44] (Table of Contents: 32)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Jack Kirby (signed)

Inks

Al Milgrom (signed)

Letters

Irv Watanabe

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]]; Red Rajah

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #44 [Regular Edition] (February 1977)

Rage of the Rajah! (Table of Contents: 33)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

Gerry Conway (Plot); Roger Slifer (Dialogue); David Anthony Kraft (Dialogue)

Pencils

Keith Giffen (layouts); Klaus Janson (finished art)

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

John Costanza

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Valkyrie; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]]; Jack Norriss; Rhino [Aleksei Mikhailovich Sytsevich] (Cameo); Solar [Silas King] (Cameo); Lt. Kris Keating; Omar Karindu; Moondragon (Cameo; Flashback); Avengers [Vision; Captain America; Scarlet Witch; Iron Man; Beast] (Flashback; Cameo); Red Rajah

Synopsis

The Red Rajah captures the Hulk, Power Man and Nighthawk. Hellcat comes to the Defenders for help.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #44 (February 1977)

[The Defenders #45] (Table of Contents: 34)

The Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Joe Sinnott (?); John Romita (?) (alterations)

Letters

Danny Crespi (?)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Power Man [Luke Cage]; The Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #45 [Regular Edition] (March 1977)

We Must Free The Defenders! (Table of Contents: 35)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

David Anthony Kraft (dialogue); Roger Slifer (dialogue); Gerry Conway (plot)

Pencils

Keith Giffen (Breakdowns); Klaus Janson (Finished art)

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

Gaspar Saladino (page one); John Frost

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Power Man [Luke Cage]; The Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]]; Red Rajah; Jack Norriss; Clea; Aragorn

Synopsis

With Clea's help, Red Guardian, Hellcat and Valkyrie free Dr. Strange from the Star of Capistan, thus defeating the Red Rajah and freeing the other Defenders.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #45 (March 1977)

Indexer Notes

Red Rajah is Dr. Strange taken over by the Star of Capistan. Doctor Strange announces that he must leave the Defenders.

[The Defenders #46] (Table of Contents: 36)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Ed Hannigan

Inks

Joe Sinnott

Letters

Danny Crespi

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Valkyrie]; Scorpio [Jacob Fury]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #46 [Regular Edition] (April 1977)

Who Remembers Scorpio? (Table of Contents: 37)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

Roger Slifer; David Anthony Kraft

Pencils

Keith Giffen (breakdowns); Klaus Janson (finished art)

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

Irv Watanabe

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Valkyrie; Red Guardian [Dr. Tanya Belinksy]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]]; Nick Fury; Scorpio [Jacob Fury]; The Elf with a Gun; Jack Norriss; Aragorn; S.H.I.E.L.D.

Synopsis

When Dr. Strange, Power Man and Red Guardian all quit the Defenders, Nighthawk and the remaining Defenders move to their country "headquarters", where they discover that Scorpio is there waiting for them.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #46 (April 1977)

[The Defenders #47] (Table of Contents: 38)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Ed Hannigan

Inks

Joe Sinnott

Letters

Danny Crespi

Genre

superhero

Characters

Wonder Man; Defenders [Valkyrie; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Moon Knight [Mark Spector]]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #47 [Regular Edition] (May 1977) [black and white]

Night Moves! (Table of Contents: 39)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

David Anthony Kraft (plot); Roger Slifer (plot); John Warner (script)

Pencils

Keith Giffen (breakdowns); Klaus Janson (finished art)

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

Gaspar Saladino (page one); John Costanza

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Valkyrie; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Moon Knight [Marc Spector]]; Aragorn; Nick Fury; S.H.I.E.L.D.; Jack Norriss; Clea; Wong; Avengers [Wonder Man]; Moondragon (Cameo)

Synopsis

Nighthawk tries to relax at the new headquarters. Hellcat accidentally starts a fight between Wonder Man and the Defenders when she returns to Avengers Mansion with Valkyrie. Moon Knight rescues Jack Norriss from S.H.I.E.L.D.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #47 (May 1977) [black and white]

[The Defenders #48] (Table of Contents: 40)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Ed Hannigan

Inks

Joe Sinnott

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Moon Knight [Mark Spector]; Valkyrie; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]]; Scorpio [Jacob Fury]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #48 [30¢] (June 1977) [black and white]

Who Remembers Scorpio? Part One Sinister Savior! (Table of Contents: 41)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

David Anthony Kraft; Don McGregor (script assist)

Pencils

Keith Giffen (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)

Inks

Dan Green

Letters

Annette Kawecki

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Moon Knight [Mark Spector]; Valkyrie; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]]; Scorpio [Jacob Fury]; Nick Fury; Avengers [Wonder Man]; Jack Norriss; Aragorn

Synopsis

Scorpio captures Jack Norriss and asks the Defenders for $500,000 in ransom. The ransom is delivered by Nighthawk, whom Scorpio captures.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #48 (June 1977) [black and white]

[The Defenders #49] (Table of Contents: 42)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Al Milgrom

Inks

Al Milgrom

Letters

Danny Crespi

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Moon Knight [Mark Spector]]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #49 [30¢] (July 1977) [black and white]

Who Remembers Scorpio Part Two Rampage (Table of Contents: 43)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

David Anthony Kraft

Pencils

Keith Giffen (breakdowns); Mike Royer (finished art)

Inks

Mike Royer

Letters

Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Irv Watanabe (pages 2-16, 31); Mike Royer (pages 17-30)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Moon Knight [Marc Specktor]; Valkyrie; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; The Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]]; Clea; Jack Norriss; Nick Fury; Scorpio [Jacob Fury]; Aragorn; Frenchie [Jean-Paul Duchamp]

Synopsis

Moon Knight, Valkyrie and Hellcat try to lead the Hulk to the location where Scorpio has Nighthawk and Jack Norriss held hostage.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #49 (July 1977) [black and white]

[The Defenders #50] (Table of Contents: 44)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Al Milgrom

Inks

Al Milgrom

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Valkyrie; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Moon Knight [Marc Spector]]; Zodiac [Aries; Leo; Scorpio [Jacob Fury]; Aquarius; Taurus]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #50 (August 1977) [black and white]

Who Remembers Scorpio Part Three Scorpio Must Die! (Table of Contents: 45)

The Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

David Anthony Kraft

Pencils

Keith Giffen

Inks

Keith Giffen; Mike Royer (art assist); John Tartaglione (art assist); Dave Cockrum (art assist)

Letters

Gaspar Saladino (page one); John Costanza

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Valkyrie; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Moon Knight [Marc Spector]]; Nick Fury; Zodiac [Scorpio [Jacob Fury]; Leo; Sagittarius; Aquarius; Taurus; Gemini; Cancer; Aries; Libra; Pisces; Capricorn; Virgo]; Jack Norris

Synopsis

Scorpio kills himself after his Zodiac is defeated by the Defenders.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #50 (August 1977) [black and white]

The Defenders' Long Island Hang-Out (Table of Contents: 46)

Defenders / filler / 1 page (report information)

Script

David Anthony Kraft (?)

Pencils

Keith Giffen

Inks

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Howard the Duck; Son of Satan [Daimon Hellstrom]; Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Silver Surfer; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]; Valkyrie; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Moon Knight [Marc Spector]; Red Guardian [Tania Belinsky]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Aragorn

Synopsis

1 page of The Defenders' Long Island Hang-Out with cameo head of all previous Defenders.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #50 (August 1977) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 47)

filler / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Synopsis

Filler page

[The Defenders #51] (Table of Contents: 48)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

George Pérez (signed)

Inks

Pablo Marcos (signed)

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie]; Ringer [Anthony Davis]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #51 [30¢] (September 1977)

A Round with the Ringer! (Table of Contents: 49)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

David Anthony Kraft

Pencils

Keith Giffen

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Bruce Patterson

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Moon Knight [Marc Spector]; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]]; Ringer [Anthony Davis]; Nick Fury; Scorpio [Jacob Fury] (Cameo); Jack Norriss; Gemini (Cameo); Thing [Ben Grimm] (Cameo); Deathlok (Cameo); Lt. Kris Keating; Dollar Bill; Ledge

Synopsis

Valkyrie goes back to college. Nighthawk battles The Ringer who is trying to steal money from one of Kyle Richmond's safes.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #51 (September 1977)

[The Defenders #52] (Table of Contents: 50)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Gil Kane

Inks

Frank Giacoia

Letters

John Costanza

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Valkyrie]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #52 [30¢] (October 1977)

Defender of the Realm! (Table of Contents: 51)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

David Anthony Kraft

Pencils

Keith Giffen (breakdowns); Chic Stone (finished art)

Inks

Chic Stone

Letters

Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Denise Wohl

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Valkyrie; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]]; Sergei; Spider-Man [Peter Parker] (Cameo); Jarvis (Cameo); Dollar Bill; Ledge; Professor Turk

Synopsis

Hulk and Namor battle when Hulk mistakes Namor's actions. Red Guardian is captured by Sergei.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #52 (October 1977)

[The Defenders #53] (Table of Contents: 52)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

George Pérez (signed)

Inks

Bob Wiacek (signed)

Letters

Irv Watanabe

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #53 [Regular Edition] (November 1977)

The Power Principle Part One The Prince and The Presence! (Table of Contents: 53)

The Defenders / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

David Anthony Kraft

Pencils

Dave Cockrum (pg 1); Keith Giffen (pp 2,3,10,11,15,17,18); Michael Golden (pp 6,7,14,16)

Inks

Terry Austin

Letters

Joe Rosen

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie]; Lord Vashti; Sergei; Clea; Lunatik

Synopsis

Defenders travel to Atlantis to determine the source of radiation that is killing the Atlanteans.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #53 (November 1977)

Clea, the Mystic Maiden! (Table of Contents: 54)

Defenders / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Naomi Basner

Pencils

Sandy Plunkett

Inks

Tony Salmons

Letters

Joe Rosen

Genre

superhero

Characters

Clea; Nicodemus

Synopsis

Nicodemus disguises himself as a mugger to get the jump on Clea.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #53 (November 1977)

[The Defenders #54] (Table of Contents: 55)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

George Pérez (signed)

Inks

Ernie Chan (signed)

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #54 [Regular Edition] (December 1977)

The Power Principle Part Two A Study in Survival! (Table of Contents: 56)

Defenders / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

David Anthony Kraft

Pencils

Michael Golden (pages 1, 6-14); Keith Giffen (pages 2-3, 15-18)

Inks

Bob McLeod

Letters

Gaspar Saladino (page one); Bruce Patterson

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; The Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Valkyrie]; The Presence [Sergei]; Dollar Bill; Ledge (Cameo); Penelope (Cameo); Jack Norriss

Synopsis

A nuclear explosion set by Sergei to give himself and the Red Guardian super powers causes the Defenders to be trapped at the bottom of the ocean and almost drown.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #54 (December 1977)

Fury Times 5! (Table of Contents: 57)

Defenders / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Scott Edelman

Pencils

Juan Ortiz

Inks

Bruce Patterson

Letters

Howard Bender

Genre

superhero

Characters

Nick Fury; Clay Quartermain; Fury LMD

Synopsis

Fury battles a group of Fury LMD's at S.H.I.E.L.D. Headquarters.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #54 (December 1977)

[The Defenders #55] (Table of Contents: 58)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Gil Kane (signed)

Inks

Joe Sinnott (signed)

Letters

Irv Watanabe

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]]; Presence [Sergei]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #55 (January 1978)

The Power Principle Part Three Emotion, Ego...and Empty Expectations! (Table of Contents: 59)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

David Anthony Kraft

Pencils

Carmine Infantino

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

Gaspar Saladino

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Valkyrie]; Presence [Sergei]; Red Guardian [Alexi Shostakov] (Flashback; Cameo); Ledge; Lunatik

Synopsis

The Defenders, with the help of a deep-sea monster, stop Sergei and release Red Guardian from his power. Unfortunately they are all suffering from radiation poisoning.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #55 (January 1978)

[The Defenders #56] (Table of Contents: 60)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Carmine Infantino

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

Annette Kawecki (?)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]]; Lunatik

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #56 (February 1978)

"Val's New York Adventure!" (Table of Contents: 61)

Defenders / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script

David Anthony Kraft

Pencils

Carmine Infantino

Inks

Klaus Janson

Letters

Peter Iro

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]]; Lunatik; Ledge

Synopsis

Dr. Banner helps Soviet scientists remove the radiation poisoning from Namor, Hellcat and Nightwing. Red Guardian, who is now composed of nuclear energy, is kept by the Russian government and the rest of the Defenders are escorted out of the country. Valkyrie battles Lunatik.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #56 (February 1978)

[The Defenders #57] (Table of Contents: 62)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Ed Hannigan

Inks

Joe Sinnott

Letters

Irv Watanabe

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner] Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]]; A.I.M.; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers]

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #57 (March 1978)

And Along Came...Ms. Marvel! (Table of Contents: 63)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

Chris Claremont (script); Gerry Conway (plot)

Pencils

George Tuska (pages 1-6, 11-30); Dave Cockrum (pages 7-10, 31)

Inks

Dan Green

Letters

Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Peter Iro

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Valkyrie]; A.I.M.; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers]; Michael Barnett; Arthur Shaman; Clea; Warbot

Synopsis

A.I.M. captures the Hulk in an attempt to brainwash him and use him against Ms. Marvel. The Defenders, with Ms. Marvel, rescue the Hulk and stop A.I.M.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #57 (March 1978)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 64)

Defenders / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Synopsis

Filler page to allow the next issue to be printed in the correct order.

[The Defenders #58] (Table of Contents: 65)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Ed Hannigan (signed)

Inks

Klaus Janson (signed)

Letters

Annette Kawecki (?)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Devil-Slayer [Eric Simon Payne]]; Dollar Bill

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #58 (April 1978)

Xenogenesis Day of the Demons Part 1 Agents of Fortune (Table of Contents: 66)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

David Anthony Kraft

Pencils

Ed Hannigan

Inks

Klaus Janson (pages 1-3); Dan Green (pages 6-31)

Letters

Joe Rosen

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Devil-Slayer [Eric Simon Payne]]; Ledge; Dollar Bill; Wong; Vera Gemeni; Jack Norriss; Avengers [Beast [Hank McCoy] (Cameo); Iron Man [Tony Stark] (Cameo); Captain America [Steve Rogers] (Cameo); Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff] (Cameo)] (Cameo); Marc; Sharon; Harvester of Eyes cult

Synopsis

The Eye of Agamotto is stolen from Dr. Strange by a cult of demon worshippers. Valkyrie and Hulk encounter Devil-Slayer and a fight begins.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #58 (April 1978)

[The Defenders #59] (Table of Contents: 67)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

George Pérez

Inks

Tony DeZuniga

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie]; Aragorn

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #59 (May 1978)

Xenogenesis Day of the Demons Part 2 Tyranny and Mutation (Table of Contents: 68)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

David Anthony Kraft; Ed Hannigan

Pencils

Ed Hannigan

Inks

Dan Green

Letters

Joe Rosen

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Devil-Slayer [Eric Simon Payne]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]]; Ort-Beast; Belathauzer; Vera Gemeni; Harvester of Eyes cult; Aragorn; Fyodr (Scientist); Vladimer (Scientist); Dollar Bill

Synopsis

Nighthawk test out his new jetpack. Dr. Strange is trapped in a demon dimension by the Harvester of Eyes cult.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #59 (May 1978)

Day of the Demons! (Table of Contents: 69)

Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Ed Hannigan (signed)

Inks

Alan Weiss (signed)

Letters

Danny Crespi (?)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Valkyrie; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Devil-Slayer [Eric Simon Payne]]; Vera Gemini

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #60 (June 1978)

Xenogenesis Day of the Demons Part 3 The Revenge of Vera Gemini! (Table of Contents: 70)

Defenders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

David Anthony Kraft

Pencils

Ed Hannigan (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)

Inks

Dan Green

Letters

Gaspar Saladino (Page 1); Rick Parker

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Valkyrie; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Devil-Slayer [Eric Simon Payne]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]]; Vera Gemini; Wong; Dollar Bill; Harvesters of Eyes cult; Balthazar (demon)

Synopsis

Defenders defeat Vera Gemeni and stop the Xenogenesis and the demon invasion.

Reprints

• from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #60 (June 1978)

Defenders (Table of Contents: 71)

Defenders / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Characters

Defenders [Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Valkyrie; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Son of Satan [Daimon Hellstrom]; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Clea; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Devil-Slayer [Eric Simon Payne]; Gargoyle [Isaac Christians]; Beast [Henry McCoy]; Overmind; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman [Robert Drake]; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]]

Reprints

• From ?

Indexer Notes

From one of the Marvel Handbook series.

Doctor Strange (Table of Contents: 72)

Doctor Strange / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]

Reprints

• From ?

Indexer Notes

From one of the Marvel Handbooks.

Hellcat (Table of Contents: 73)

Hellcat / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Characters

Hellcat [Patsy Walker]

Reprints

• From ?

Indexer Notes

From one of the Marvel Handbooks.

Valkyrie (Table of Contents: 74)

Valkyrie / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Valkyrie

Reprints

• From ?

Indexer Notes

From one of the Marvel Handbooks.

Zodiac (Table of Contents: 75)

Defenders / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Zodiac [Taurus [Corneilius van Lunt]; Gemini [Joshua Link]; Cancer [Jack Kieveno]; Leo [Daniel Radford]; Virgo [Elaine McLaughlin]; Libra [Lloyd Willoughby]; Scoripo III [Jacques LaPoint]; Sagittarius [Harlan Vargas]; Capricorn [Willard Weir]; Aquarius [Darren Bentley]; Pisces [Noah Perricone]; Aries II [Grover Raymond]]

Reprints

• From ?

Indexer Notes

From one of the Marvel Handbooks.

[Back Cover] (Table of Contents: 76) (Expand) /

The Defenders / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)