Cable #38 [Direct Edition]
(December 1996)

Marvel, 1993 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.95 USD; 2.75 CAD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1996-10-02
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
X-Men Group; Marvel Comics
Barcode
759606013623 03811
Editing
Mark Powers (editor); Jason Liebig (assistant editor); Bob Harras (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Into the Microverse (Table of Contents)

Cable / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ian Churchill
Inks
Scott Hanna ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Cable; Domino; Weapon X [Garrison Kane]; Psycho-Man
Reprints

In Perspective (Table of Contents: 1)

Cable / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Jeph Loeb
Pencils
Ian Churchill
Inks
Scott Hanna; Vince Russell; Jim Lee
Colors
Mike Thomas; Graphic Color Works (separations)
Letters
Richard Starkings; Comicraft; Albert Deschesne

Genre
superhero
Characters
Cable; Garrison Kane [Weapon X]; Domino; Copycat [Vanessa]; G. W. Bridge; Micronauts [Arcturus Rann; Marionette; Bug]; Psycho-Man (villain); Dog Soldiers (villains)
Synopsis
Cable, Kane and the Micronauts try to save Vanessa from Psycho-Man.
Reprints
Keywords
Microverse

In Memoriam: Mark Gruenwald (Table of Contents: 2)

Mark Gruenwald / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Mark Gruenwald

Indexer Notes

Obituary with photo plus comments by writers and artists about the death of Mark Gruenwald.

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

Cable Grams / letters page / 1.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters of comments from readers Derek Kincanon, Robert Buggs, Antoine Rene Ervin, Russell Hainline, Sally Cutler and Wayne Morris.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of October 1, 1996
Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 149,639
Actual number sold of issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 152,749
Owner: Approximately 80% of the common stock of Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc, is owned indirectly through wholly-owned subsidiaries by Mafco Holding, Inc., 35 East 62nd Street, New York, N.Y. 10021.
The balance of Marvel's common stock is publicly owned.

Total No. Copies Printed (net press run):
Average no. of copies each issue during preceding 12 months: 200,801.
Single issue nearest to filing date: 203,158.

Dead-Pool (Table of Contents: 5)

Deadpool / text article / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Colors
various
Letters
typeset

Characters
Deadpool; Siryn

Indexer Notes

Interview with Matt Idelson, Joe Kelly and Ed McGuinness about upcoming DEADPOOL series.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Into the Microverse
    Cable
  2. 1. In Perspective
    Cable
  3. 2. In Memoriam: Mark Gruenwald
    Mark Gruenwald
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Cable Grams
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
  6. 5. Dead-Pool
    Deadpool
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Darrel McCann
  • Derek Reinhard