Marvel Masterworks: Deathlok #1 [Regular Edition]
([November] 2009)

Marvel, 2009 Series
 
Volume
1
Price
64.99 USD
Pages
376
On-sale Date
2009-11-25
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Publishing Inc.
Brand
Marvel [in horizontal box]
ISBN
978-0-7851-3050-5 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9780785130505 56499
Editing
Cory Sedlmeier (collection editor); Roy Thomas (original editor); Marv Wolfman (original editor); Archie Goodwin (original editor); Mark Gruenwald (original editor)

Issue Notes

Reprints Astonishing Tales (Marvel, 1970 Series) #25-28 & #30-36, Marvel Spotlight (Marvel, 1971 Series) #33, Marvel Team-Up (Marvel, 1972 Series) #46, Marvel Two-in-One (Marvel, 1974 Series) #27 & #54, and Captain America (Marvel, 1968 Series) #286-288.

Art & Color reconstruction: Wil Glass & All Thumbs Creative.
This issue has variants:

Deathlok Volume 1 (Table of Contents: 1)

Deathlok / insert or dust jacket / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Klaus Janson (signed)
Colors
Klaus Janson
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok
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Deathlok the Demolisher! (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

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

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Publisher's page

Marvel Masterworks Credits (Table of Contents: 4)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Marvel Masterworks Contents (Table of Contents: 5)

table of contents / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Ed Hannigan
Inks
Bernie Wrightson
Colors
Klaus Janson
Letters
typeset

Characters
Deathlok

Indexer Notes

Art from Astonishing Tales #31 cover.

The Origins of Deathlok (Table of Contents: 6)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Rich Buckler
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Klaus Janson (signed)
Colors
Klaus Janson
Letters
Danny Crespi

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Is He Man -- or Machine -- or Monster?
Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok
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A Cold Knight's Frenzy (Table of Contents: 8)

Deathlok / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Rich Buckler (plot, concept); Doug Moench (script)
Pencils
Rich Buckler
Inks
Rich Buckler (primary inks); Klaus Janson (ink assist); Al Milgrom (ink assist); Mike Esposito (ink assist)
Colors
Glynis Oliver
Letters
Annette Kawecki

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok [Luther Manning] (introduction, origin); Major Simon Ryker (introduction); Curtis Giles (death); Wilkins; Jim; Nina Ferry (introduction); Julian Biggs (destroyed)
Synopsis
Deathlok is shown to be a cybernetic organism with a human mind that has the ability to override its internal computer. Deathlok has a flashback showing that his old army buddy Major Simon Ryker is responsible for his creation. The conclusion of the story reveals that Simon Riker is also a cyborg.
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Indexer Notes

Inking information from the text article in the issue: Rich Buckler (primary inks); Klaus Janson (ink assist); Al Milgrom (ink assist); Mike Esposito (ink assist).

Death-Machine for Hire! (Table of Contents: 9)

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

Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Rich Buckler (signed)
Colors
Klaus Janson
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok
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The Enemy: Us! (Table of Contents: 10)

Deathlok / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Rich Buckler (concept, plot); Doug Moench (plot, script)
Pencils
Rich Buckler
Inks
Pablo Marcos
Colors
Linda Lessmann
Letters
Annette Kawecki

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok [Luther Manning]; Peters; Mike Travers (introduction); Major Simon Ryker; War-Wolf
Synopsis
Deathlok goes on a mission to rescue Mike Travers (an old army buddy) from Major Simon Ryker. He manages to extract Mike but he is recaptured by Major Ryker's men. When Deathlok goes after Mike again he encounters the War-Wolf, who Major Ryker says is Mike's mind in a cyborg body.
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The Fury of War-Wolf! (Table of Contents: 11)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Rich Buckler
Inks
Rich Buckler
Colors
Klaus Janson
Letters
Danny Crespi

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok; War-Wolf; Simon Ryker
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Dead Reckoning! (Table of Contents: 12)

Deathlok / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Rich Buckler (concept, plot, script); Doug Moench (plot)
Pencils
Rich Buckler
Inks
Pablo Marcos
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Desmond Jones

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok (also in flashback as Luther Manning); Janice Manning (introduction, Luther's wife); ? Manning (introduction, Luther's son); War-Wolf (death); Major Simon Ryker (also in flashback as a captain); Mike Travers (flashback); Nina Ferry
Synopsis
Deathlok fights War-Wolf, but he holds back because he believes that Mike Travers mind is in War-Wolf's body. Only after Major Stryker tells him that Mike died on the operating table (not true) does he fight for keeps and defeat War-Wolf. He is severely damaged during the fight and goes to see his wife, who is hysterical when she sees his cyborg body for the first time. He then finds out that he has a son.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Deathlok / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?

Genre
science fiction; superhero

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Rich Buckler (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi

First Line of Dialogue or Text
My rifle is jammed!
Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok
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Five to One, Deathlok... ...One in Five... No One Here Gets Out Alive! (Table of Contents: 15)

Deathlok / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Rich Buckler
Pencils
Rich Buckler
Inks
Rich Buckler
Colors
Linda Lessmann
Letters
Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Karen Mantlo (credited as Karen Pocock)

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok [Luther Manning]; Major Simon Ryker; Nina; Janice Manning (flashback); Mike Travers; Linc Shane (introduction, named next issue)
Synopsis
Deathlok wanders off from his home with no particular plan except to find Major Simon Ryker and kill him. In the meantime Major Ryker sends his men and a super-tank powered by Nina's mind functioning in rapport with his omni-computer to intercept and kill him. The story ends in a face-off of these forces.
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Shoot-Out at the Fear Factory! (Table of Contents: 16)

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

Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Rich Buckler (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok
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The Soft Parade... ...of Slow, Sliding Death! (Table of Contents: 17)

Deathlok / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Rich Buckler (plot, script pages 1-3); Doug Moench (script pages 4-18)
Pencils
Rich Buckler; Keith Pollard; Arvell Jones
Inks
Al McWilliams
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Charlotte Jetter

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok [Luther Manning]; Major Simon Ryker; Linc Shane (death); Mike Travers; Nina
Synopsis
Deathlok continues to kill Ryker's men chasing him and destroys the super-tank powered by Nina's mind. Mike Travers escapes from his cell and sets off to find Deathlok.
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Yesterday Dies Today! (Table of Contents: 18)

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

Pencils
Ed Hannigan (signed)
Inks
Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Colors
Klaus Janson
Letters
Danny Crespi ?

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok
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Twice Removed from Yesterday... (Table of Contents: 19)

Deathlok / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Rich Buckler (plot); Doug Moench
Pencils
Rich Buckler (layouts); Keith Pollard
Inks
Klaus Janson
Colors
Janice Cohen
Letters
Janice Chiang

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok; Major Simon Ryker; Mike Travers; Summers (death)
Synopsis
Mike Travers catches up to Deathlok who finds out that Mike had married his wife six months ago. Deathlok spares his life because he had saved his and then comes across a mobster that he hopes will lead him to the surgeon that made him into a cyborg, but the mobster manages to get into a helicopter before Deathlok can stop him.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Deathlok / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?

Genre
science fiction; superhero

Slaughter in the Subway! (Table of Contents: 21)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Dan Adkins (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok
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The Man Who Sold the World! (Table of Contents: 22)

Deathlok / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Rich Buckler (plot, script pages 1-5); Bill Mantlo (pages 6-17)
Pencils
Rich Buckler (layouts); Keith Pollard; Bob McLeod
Inks
Rich Buckler; Keith Pollard; Bob McLeod; Al Milgrom; Marvel Bullpen
Colors
Janice Cohen
Letters
Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Charlotte Jetter

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok [Luther Manning]; Major Simon Ryker; Mike Travers; Nina Ferry
Synopsis
Deathlok manages to shoot down the helicopter and trails the mobster who knows which doctor turned him into a cyborg but is unable to get to him before he is killed. Deathlok vows to follow the money trail to the doctor if possible. Mike Travers thinks he has rescued Nina Ferry but she is still plugged into the Omni-Computer and their progress is being tracked by Major Ryker.
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The God Machine! (Table of Contents: 23)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Rich Buckler
Inks
Klaus Janson
Colors
Klaus Janson
Letters
Danny Crespi

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok; Major Simon Ryker
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Reflections in a Crimson Eye! (Table of Contents: 24)

Deathlok / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Rich Buckler (plot); Bill Mantlo (script)
Pencils
Rich Buckler
Inks
Klaus Janson
Colors
Klaus Janson
Letters
Beth Bleckley (computer lettering); Irv Watanabe

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok [Luther Manning]; Hellinger (introduction); Luther Manning II (a clone, introduction); Major Simon Ryker; Mike Travers; Nina Ferry
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 25)

Deathlok / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?

Genre
science fiction; superhero

The Man Who Controlled the World! (Table of Contents: 26)

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

Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Klaus Janson (signed)
Colors
Klaus Janson ?
Letters
Danny Crespi

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok; Simon Ryker
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And All the King's Madmen... Couldn't Put Deathlok Back Together Again.. Or Could They? (Table of Contents: 27)

Deathlok / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Rich Buckler (plot); Bill Mantlo (script)
Pencils
Rich Buckler
Inks
Klaus Janson
Colors
Klaus Janson
Letters
Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Karen Mantlo

Job Number
JV 185
Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok [Luther Manning] Luther Manning III (introduction, another clone); Simon Ryker; Hellinger; Teresa Devereaux (introduction); Mike Travers; Sylvia; Luther Manning II
Synopsis
When Deathlok is unable to escape the explosive attached to his wrist his bionic arm is blown off and the rest of his body is damaged. Mike Travers manages to extract his body and the CIA fixes the damage and reprograms him to stop Simon Ryker (the Savior Machine). Deathlok goes after Simon and encounters a second Luther Manning clone with the mind of the surgeon that created him. With this clone's help Deathlok plugs his mind into the Omni Computer to confront Ryker's mind.
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The Final Battle! (Table of Contents: 28)

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

Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Klaus Janson (signed)
Colors
Klaus Janson
Letters
Danny Crespi; ?

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok; Major Simon Ryker
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...And Once Removed from Never (Table of Contents: 29)

Deathlok / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Rich Buckler (plot); Bill Mantlo (script)
Pencils
Rich Buckler
Inks
Klaus Janson
Colors
Klaus Janson
Letters
Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Karen Mantlo

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok [Luther Manning]; Major Simon Ryker; Hellinger; Luther Manning II; Luther Manning III; Teresa Devereaux; Mike Travers; Doctor Wilcox; Tom
Synopsis
Deathlok manages to create a systems mind-lock which sends his mind into Simon Ryker's body and Simon Ryker's mind into his body. This causes Simon to go mad ending his threat. That job is over but Deathlok agrees to help the CIA with the threat from Hellinger. Teresa Devereaux then helps to put Simon Ryker's mind back into his clone's body but something goes wrong and his mind ends up in both the clone's body and Deathlok's.
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Indexer Notes

Produced by Rich Buckler, Gaspar Saladino Letters credit from George Olshevsky's Marvel Comics Index #7B.

The Godwulf Principle! (Table of Contents: 30)

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

Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Rich Buckler (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok; Major Simon Ryker; Teresa Devereaux; Luther Manning II; Luther Manning III
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Confessions of a Demolished Man! (Table of Contents: 31)

Deathlok / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Rich Buckler
Pencils
Rich Buckler (layouts); Keith Pollard (finished art)
Inks
Keith Pollard
Colors
Rich Buckler (credited as The Swash)
Letters
Howard Bender; Beth Bleckley (computer type)

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok [Luther Manning]; Luther Manning II (destroyed); Luther Manning III; Teresa Devereaux; Mike Travers; Doctor Holland
Synopsis
Deathlok fights and defeats the first Luther Manning clone and interprets the first set of Deathlok tapes.
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What to Do After the Apocalypse! (Table of Contents: 32)

Deathlok / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Rich Buckler
Pencils
Rich Buckler
Inks
Keith Pollard
Colors
Rich Buckler (credited as The Swash)
Letters
Howard Bender; Beth Bleckley (computer type)

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok [Luther Manning]; Luther Manning III; Godwulf (introduction); Teresa Devereaux; Mike Travers
Synopsis
While on a mission underground Deathlok runs into Godwulf. He transports Deathlok away which results in the cybernetic unit that the CIA has been monitoring as showing that Deathlok is dead. Since Luther Manning III thinks that Deathlok is dead he stops the Deathlok transcripts and Teresa Devereaux shuts down the CIA operation.
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"Am I Now...Or Have I Ever Been?" (Table of Contents: 33)

Deathlok; Spider-Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Mike Esposito (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Frenzy in the not-too-distant future!
Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
Spider-Man; Deathlok
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...Am I Now Or Have I Ever Been? (Table of Contents: 34)

Deathlok; Spider-Man / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Mantlo
Pencils
Sal Buscema (breakdowns)
Inks
Mike Esposito (finished art); Dave Hunt (backgrounds)
Colors
Petra Goldberg
Letters
John Costanza

Job Number
JV263
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Future Shock: Part II
Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
Spider-Man; Deathlok [Luther Manning]; Strake; Grissom (death)
Synopsis
Spider-Man gets closer to his own time, landing in 1990, and the world of Deathlok.
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"Is This the Way a Deathlok Dies--?" (Table of Contents: 35)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Klaus Janson (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok; Devil-Slayer
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(Don't Fear) The Reaper! (Table of Contents: 36)

Deathlok / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
David Anthony Kraft
Pencils
Rich Buckler; Arvell Jones; Michael Netzer (credited as Mike Nasser)
Inks
Klaus Janson
Colors
Don Warfield
Letters
Howard Bender; Beth Bleckley (computer type)

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok [Luther Manning]; Devil-Slayer [Eric Simon Payne] (introduction, origin); Godwulf; Cory Payne (introduction); Hellinger; Nina Ferry; Major Simon Ryker
Synopsis
Deathlok is transported to Earth in the year 1976 by Godwulf. He encounters Devil-Slayer who attacks him because he assumes he was sent by the Cult. While fighting Deathlok encounters Cory Payne (the Devil-Slayer's wife) who is the exact image of Jannice Manning, Deathlok's ex-wife. Deathlok figures out he has gone through a time warp and ends the battle but he is then transported somewhere else.
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Indexer Notes

Story originally planned for Astonishing Tales #37, Deathlok story continues in Marvel Two-in-One #26.
There is a splash page dedication to the band Blue Oyster Cult for the title of this story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 37)

Deathlok; The Thing / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
?
Letters
John Costanza

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ben! We'll fight these two, but you've got to stop Deathlok--
Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
Fantastic Four [The Thing; Mister Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch]; Deathlok; Fixer; Mentallo
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Day of the Demolisher! (Table of Contents: 38)

Deathlok; The Thing / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman
Pencils
Ron Wilson
Inks
Pablo Marcos
Colors
Len Wein
Letters
John Costanza; Beth Bleckley (computer type)

Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
Fantastic Four [The Thing; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch]; Deathlok [Luther Manning]; Nick Fury; Impossible Man; Fixer; Mentallo; Jimmy Carter; Spider-Man [Peter Parker] (cameo flashback)
Synopsis
The Fixer and Mentallo mind control Deathlok and send him to kill Jimmy Carter at his presidential inauguration while the F.F. and Fury try to stop him.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 39)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman
Pencils
Ron Wilson
Inks
John Tartaglione
Colors
Irene Vartanoff
Letters
Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Irv Watanabe

First Line of Dialogue or Text
His cerebral cortex refuses to be disengaged from the Fixer's mind-controlling device.
Characters
Fantastic Four [The Thing; Mister Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch]; Deathlok [Luther Manning]; Nick Fury
Synopsis
Reed Richards asks the Thing to fly to England to deliver Deathlok to Pr. Louis Kort, a cybernetics expert.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 40)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman
Pencils
Ron Wilson
Inks
Pablo Marcos
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Bruce Patterson

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We're ready, my friend. At long last!
Characters
The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Pr. Louis Kort; Deathlok; Nick Fury; Dum Dum Dugan
Synopsis
Pr. Kort succeeds in freeing Deathlok from Mentallo's control and Fury shows up to take the cyborg to SHIELD.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 41)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Gruenwald; Ralph Macchio
Pencils
John Byrne
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
Bob Sharen
Letters
Diana Albers

Job Number
LG324
First Line of Dialogue or Text
But even as Ben settles in for the evening, a certain green-frocked figure leaves his room...
Characters
Dr. Tom Lightner; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Deathlok
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The Saga of Project Pegasus! Blood and Bionics (Table of Contents: 42)

Deathlok; The Thing / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
George Pérez (signed)
Inks
Terry Austin (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
The Thing; Deathlok; Quasar; Thundra
Reprints

The Pegasus Project Part Two Blood and Bionics (Table of Contents: 43)

Deathlok; The Thing / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Gruenwald; Ralph Macchio
Pencils
John Byrne (breakdowns)
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
Bob Sharen
Letters
John Costanza

Job Number
LG445
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Deep in the underground corridors of Project Pegasus in Upstate New York...
Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Deathlok [Luther Manning] (death); Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]; Wundarr; Thundra; Poundcakes; Titania; Screaming Mimi; Letha; Mr. Oglethorpe; Bill Foster; Dr. Tom Lightner; Nuklo
Synopsis
Deathlok is loose in Project Pegasus and the Thing and friends try to stop him. Lightner frees Nuklo.
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Deathlok Lives! (Table of Contents: 44)

Captain America / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Zeck (signed)
Inks
John Beatty (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America; Deathlok
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One Man in Search of... Himself! (Table of Contents: 45)

Captain America / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
J. M. DeMatteis
Pencils
Mike Zeck
Inks
John Beatty
Colors
Bob Sharen
Letters
Diana Albers

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Deathlok [Luther Manning]; Luther Manning III clone; Nomad [Jack Monroe]; Bernie Rosenthal; Godwulf; Brand Corporation
Synopsis
A clone of Luther Manning comes back in time from 1991 (this changes to 1993 in issue #288) to find the Deathlok cyborg. Steve is supposed to be spending the weekend at Bernie's house when they almost run down Manning. Cap follows him into an abandoned Brand Corp. building where they come up against Brand soldiers and Deathlok himself.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 46)

Captain America / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Zeck
Inks
John Beatty
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America; Deathlok
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Future Shock! (Table of Contents: 47)

Captain America / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
J. M. DeMatteis
Pencils
Mike Zeck
Inks
John Beatty
Colors
Bob Sharen
Letters
Diana Albers

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Deathlok [Luther Manning]; Luther Manning clone (death, merges with Deathlok); Nomad [Jack Monroe]; Godwulf; Bernie Rosenthal; Mr. Rosenthal; Mrs. Rosenthal; Nancy Rosenthal; Brand Corporation; "Scarlet" (introduction)
Synopsis
Cap and Luther battle Deathlok but the tables are turned as Luther touches the cyborg and gives him back his memories of being human. Escaping from the Brand Corporation, Cap and Deathlok are pulled into the future by Godwulf.
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Revolution: 1993 (Table of Contents: 48)

Captain America / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Zeck
Inks
John Beatty
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America; Deathlok; Godwulf; Sage; Swashbuckler; Gentle Sam; Big Man; Iron Butterfly; Hellinger
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Mazes! (Table of Contents: 49)

Captain America / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
J. M. DeMatteis
Pencils
Mike Zeck
Inks
John Beatty
Colors
Bob Sharen
Letters
Diana Albers

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Deathlok [Luther Manning] (origin, details revealed); Godwulf; Sage (introduction); Swashbuckler (introduction); Gentle Sam (introduction); Big Man (introduction); Iron Butterfly (introduction); Hellinger [Harlan Ryker] (death); Bernie Rosenthal; Nancy Rosenthal; Nomad [Jack Monroe]; Scarlet
Synopsis
Cap is in 1993 and helps Deathlok and the few remaining heroes in the future end Hellinger's threat to eradicate all of humanity.
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Mindgame (Table of Contents: 50)

Deathlok / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
David Anthony Kraft
Pencils
Michael Golden
Inks
Bob Downs
Colors
Bob Sharen
Letters
? [as A. R. K.]

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok [Luther Manning]
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Mindlock... x 3 (Table of Contents: 51)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Moench
Pencils
Rich Buckler
Inks
Rich Buckler
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Deathlok
Synopsis
This sequence features preliminary Deathlok sketches by Rich Buckler along with a purported conversation transcript between Roy Thomas, Rich Buckler, and Doug Moench.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 52)

Deathlok / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Moench
Pencils
George Pérez
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yeah, cinematic, man.
Genre
satire-parody; science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok; Doug Moench; Rich Buckler
Synopsis
After the writer and artist keep throwing discarded ideas for a new character in the waste basket, Deathlok rises from it.
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Indexer Notes

This two-page humor strip is George Pérez' first published work.

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Deathlok / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rich Buckler

Genre
science fiction; superhero

Indexer Notes

1974 unused splash page pencils.

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Deathlok / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rich Buckler
Inks
Rich Buckler

Genre
science fiction; superhero

Indexer Notes

Unused half-inked Astonishing Tales #26 splash page which became #27 title page.

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Deathlok / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rich Buckler (plot); Bill Mantlo (script)
Pencils
Rich Buckler
Inks
Klaus Janson
Letters
Beth Bleckley (computer lettering); Irv Watanabe

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dry up, huh, 'puter?
Genre
science fiction; superhero

Indexer Notes

Original art, page 2 of Astonishing Tales #33.

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Deathlok / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rich Buckler
Inks
Rich Buckler
Colors
Rich Buckler

Genre
science fiction; superhero

Indexer Notes

1976 illustration and watercolor.

"Is This the Way a Deathlok Dies--?" (Table of Contents: 57)

Deathlok / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Klaus Janson (signed)
Letters
Danny Crespi

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Deathlok; Devil-Slayer
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Indexer Notes

Production photostat of the unpublished Astonishing Tales #37. The art was used for Marvel Spotlight #33.

Deathlok Lives! (Table of Contents: 58)

Captain America; Deathlok / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Zeck
Inks
Mike Zeck
Colors
Paul Mounts
Letters
Diana Albers

Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
Captain America; Deathlok
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The Marvel Masterworks Library (Table of Contents: 59) (Expand) /

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Table of Contents
  1. 1. Deathlok Volume 1
    Deathlok
  2. 2. Deathlok the Demolisher!
  3. 3. [no title indexed]
  4. 4. Marvel Masterworks Credits
  5. 5. Marvel Masterworks Contents
  6. 6. The Origins of Deathlok
  7. 7. ["Is He Man -- or Machine -- or Monster?"]
    Deathlok
  8. 8. A Cold Knight's Frenzy
    Deathlok
  9. 9. Death-Machine for Hire!
    Deathlok
  10. 10. The Enemy: Us!
    Deathlok
  11. 11. The Fury of War-Wolf!
    Deathlok
  12. 12. Dead Reckoning!
    Deathlok
  13. 13. [no title indexed]
    Deathlok
  14. 14. ["My rifle is jammed!"]
    Deathlok
  15. 15. Five to One, Deathlok... ...One in Five... No One Here Gets Out Alive!
    Deathlok
  16. 16. Shoot-Out at the Fear Factory!
    Deathlok
  17. 17. The Soft Parade... ...of Slow, Sliding Death!
    Deathlok
  18. 18. Yesterday Dies Today!
    Deathlok
  19. 19. Twice Removed from Yesterday...
    Deathlok
  20. 20. [no title indexed]
    Deathlok
  21. 21. Slaughter in the Subway!
    Deathlok
  22. 22. The Man Who Sold the World!
    Deathlok
  23. 23. The God Machine!
    Deathlok
  24. 24. Reflections in a Crimson Eye!
    Deathlok
  25. 25. [no title indexed]
    Deathlok
  26. 26. The Man Who Controlled the World!
    Deathlok
  27. 27. And All the King's Madmen... Couldn't Put Deathlok Back Together Again.. Or Could They?
    Deathlok
  28. 28. The Final Battle!
    Deathlok
  29. 29. ...And Once Removed from Never
    Deathlok
  30. 30. The Godwulf Principle!
    Deathlok
  31. 31. Confessions of a Demolished Man!
    Deathlok
  32. 32. What to Do After the Apocalypse!
    Deathlok
  33. 33. "Am I Now...Or Have I Ever Been?"
    Deathlok; Spider-Man
  34. 34. ...Am I Now Or Have I Ever Been?
    Deathlok; Spider-Man
  35. 35. "Is This the Way a Deathlok Dies--?"
    Deathlok
  36. 36. (Don't Fear) The Reaper!
    Deathlok
  37. 37. ["Ben! We'll fight these two, but you've got to stop Deathlok--"]
    Deathlok; The Thing
  38. 38. Day of the Demolisher!
    Deathlok; The Thing
  39. 39. ["His cerebral cortex refuses to be disengaged from the Fixer's mind-controlling device."]
  40. 40. ["We're ready, my friend. At long last!"]
  41. 41. ["But even as Ben settles in for the evening, a certain green-frocked figure leaves his room..."]
  42. 42. The Saga of Project Pegasus! Blood and Bionics
    Deathlok; The Thing
  43. 43. The Pegasus Project Part Two Blood and Bionics
    Deathlok; The Thing
  44. 44. Deathlok Lives!
    Captain America
  45. 45. One Man in Search of... Himself!
    Captain America
  46. 46. [no title indexed]
    Captain America
  47. 47. Future Shock!
    Captain America
  48. 48. Revolution: 1993
    Captain America
  49. 49. Mazes!
    Captain America
  50. 50. Mindgame
    Deathlok
  51. 51. Mindlock... x 3
  52. 52. ["Yeah, cinematic, man."]
    Deathlok
  53. 53. [no title indexed]
    Deathlok
  54. 54. [no title indexed]
    Deathlok
  55. 55. ["Dry up, huh, 'puter?"]
    Deathlok
  56. 56. [no title indexed]
    Deathlok
  57. 57. "Is This the Way a Deathlok Dies--?"
    Deathlok
  58. 58. Deathlok Lives!
    Captain America; Deathlok
  59. 59. The Marvel Masterworks Library
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