The Transformers #56 [Direct]
(September 1989)

Marvel, 1984 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Don Daley (credited) (editor); Tom DeFalco (credited) (editor in chief)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Transformers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan Reed (signed as DAR)
Inks
Dan Reed (signed as DAR)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Air Strike Patrol: Nightflight; Storm Cloud; Tailwind; Whisper
Reprints

Back from the Dead (Table of Contents: 1)

Transformers / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Simon Furman (credited)
Pencils
José Delbo (credited)
Inks
Dave Hunt (credited)
Colors
Nel Yomtov (credited)
Letters
Jim Massara (credited)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Air Strike Patrol: Nightflight; Storm Cloud; Tailwind; Whisper
Sports Car Patrol: Blackjack; Detour; Hyperdrive; Road Hugger
Blaster (cameo); Getaway; Goldbug (cameo); Grimlock (cameo); Hot Rod; Hound (cameo); Jazz (cameo); Megatron; Omega Supreme (cameo); Optimus Prime; Ratchet; Sludge (cameo); James Campbell
Reprints

Battletrap (Table of Contents: 2)

Transformers / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Budiansky
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Battletrap
Reprints

Blot (Table of Contents: 3)

Transformers / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Budiansky
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Blot
Reprints

Cutthroat (Table of Contents: 4)

Transformers / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Budiansky
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Cutthroat
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Goldbug (Table of Contents: 6)

Transformers / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Budiansky
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Goldbug
Reprints

Rollbar (Table of Contents: 7)

Transformers / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Budiansky
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Rollbar
Reprints

Wide Load (Table of Contents: 8)

Transformers / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Budiansky
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Wide Load
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Transformers
  2. 1. Back from the Dead
    Transformers
  3. 2. Battletrap
    Transformers
  4. 3. Blot
    Transformers
  5. 4. Cutthroat
    Transformers
  6. 5. ["Quote of the month: Just in time!"]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  7. 6. Goldbug
    Transformers
  8. 7. Rollbar
    Transformers
  9. 8. Wide Load
    Transformers
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Per Sandell
  • Ramon Schenk