The X-Men #130 [British]
(February 1980)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.12 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel All-Colour Comics
Editing
Roger Stern (editor); Jim Salicrup (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #130 [Newsstand]. There exist further variants:

The Dramatic Debut of the Dazzler! (Table of Contents)

X-Men / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Romita Jr. (signed as J.R. J.R.)
Inks
Terry Austin (signed as austin)
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi; Jim Salicrup
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men [Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Phoenix [Jean Grey]; Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner]]; Dazzler [Alison Blaire]
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Cover Thumbnail for The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #130 [British] Cover Thumbnail for The X-Men (1963 series) #130 [Newsstand] Cover Thumbnail for The X-Men (1963 series) #130 [Direct]
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Crosman 788 BB Scout / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Dazzler (Table of Contents: 2)

X-Men / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Chris Claremont (co-plot, script); John Byrne (co-plot)
Pencils
John Byrne
Inks
Terry Austin
Colors
Glynis Oliver
Letters
Tom Orzechowski
Job Number
LF639
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Delano Street, in lower Manhattan-- in its heyday, this was one of the busiest manufacturing centers in New York.
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men [Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Phoenix [Jean Grey]; Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Nightcrawler]; Dazzler [Alison Blaire] (introduction); Kitty Pryde; Hellfire Club [White Queen [Emma Frost]; Sebastian Shaw (full introduction); Mastermind [Jason Wyngarde]]; Hellfire Soldiers; Rodi; Carmen Pryde (flashback); Terri Pryde (flashback)
Synopsis
Kitty helps four of the X-Men escape from Emma Frost. Scott and Jean try to beat the Hellfire Club to recruiting Dazzler, the first mutant of the disco era. Jean's Mastermind-induced mind trips continue.
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Keywords
Chicago; Manhattan

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

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

A Passion for Gold (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Hostess Twinkies; Mister Fantastic [Mr. Fantastic] / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

X-Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
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Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Bob Bull and Ivo Steyn. Includes a promo for Crazy Magazine.

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Lego / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Dramatic Debut of the Dazzler!
    X-Men
  2. 1. ["The trouble with most air guns is that they're too big for smaller kids to handle."]
    Crosman 788 BB Scout
  3. 2. Dazzler
    X-Men
  4. 3. ["Bear with me, gang."]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  5. 4. A Passion for Gold
    Hostess Twinkies; Mister Fantastic [Mr. Fantastic]
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    X-Mail
  7. 6. ["Vroooommm"]
  8. 7. ["You've got to build 'em to believe 'em!"]
    Lego
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