The Defenders
#81
[Newsstand]
(March 1980)
Marvel,
1972 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.40 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
- Barcode
- 0714860215203
- Editing
- Al Milgrom (editor); Mary Jo Duffy (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Issue Notes
This issue is a variant of The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #81 [Direct].
There exist further variants:
[no title indexed]
The Defenders / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Rich Buckler (signed)
- Inks
- Al Milgrom (signed)
- Colors
- George Roussos
- Letters
- Danny Crespi ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]]; Aeroika
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Cover colorist credit provided 2007 by Al Milgrom.
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War in Ogeon!
The Defenders / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Ed Hannigan
- Pencils
- Herb Trimpe (breakdowns); Jack Abel (finished art)
- Inks
- Jack Abel
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Joe Rosen
- Job Number
- LF675
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Valkyrie; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]]; Wasp [Janet van Dyne]; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]; Aeroika; Noog; Ruth; Amber; Dian; Xhoohx; Ytitnedion
- Synopsis
- Kyle Richmond arrested for Contempt of Court & Interstate flight to avoid Prosecution. In Tunnel-World, the Hulk is captured by Ytitnedion.
- Reprints
-
in De Verdedigers (Juniorpress, 1980 series) #7 (1981) -
in Les Défenseurs (Arédit-Artima, 1981 series) #4 - L'ennemi invisible (2ème trimestre 1982) -
in Essential Defenders (Marvel, 2005 series) #4 (2008)
-
[no title indexed]
Defenders Dialogue / letters page / 0.75 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dear Defenderwriters, So Defenders #76 has...
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from readers Derek McCulloch, Roy Veldboom, and Scott Anderson.
This sequence appears between pages 12 and 13 of the previous sequence.
U. S. Postal Service Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation (Required by 39 U.S.C. 3685)
statement of ownership / 0.25 page
Indexer Notes
Total Number Copies Printed (net press run): Average number of copies each issue during preceding 12 months: 313,612. Single issue nearest to filing date: 313,455.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
The Defenders -
1.
War in Ogeon!
The Defenders -
2.
["Dear Defenderwriters, So Defenders #76 has..."]
Defenders Dialogue -
3.
U. S. Postal Service Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation (Required by 39 U.S.C. 3685)
-
4.
[no title indexed]
Bullpen Bulletins -
5.
The Hungry Battleaxe!
Hostess Fruit Pies; Iron Man -
6.
How To Be a Wild and Crazy Guy!!
Batroc The Leaper
This issue was modified by
- Peter Croome
- Derek Reinhard
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