Dreadstar and Company #6 [Direct]
(December 1985)

Marvel, 1985 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.75 USD; 1.00 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1985
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Epic Comics; Marvel
Editing
Archie Goodwin (editor); Jo Duffy (associate)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

Plan M (Table of Contents)

Dreadstar / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jim Starlin
Inks
Jim Starlin
Colors
?
Letters
Jim Starlin
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Skeevo Phlatus; Vanth Dreadstar; Oedi; Syzygy Darklock; Willow; Rainbow; Maxilon
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["Good Evening. I'm Archie Goodwin, editor of Marvel's Epic Comics line." (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Archie Goodwin
Pencils
Archie Goodwin (signed)
Inks
Archie Goodwin (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Characters
Archie Goodwin; Jo Duffy; Jim Starlin; Jim Novak

Indexer Notes

Archie Goodwin at a party with the Dreadstar artists in clownsuits.

Siege (Table of Contents: 2)

Dreadstar / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Starlin
Pencils
Jim Starlin
Inks
Joe Rubinstein (credited as Josef Rubinstein)
Colors
Glynis Oliver
Letters
Jim Novak
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Skeevo Phlatus; Vanth Dreadstar; Oedi; Syzygy Darklock; Willow; Rainbow; Maxilon; Lance Honor; High Lord Papal; Admiral; King Gregzor; Z
Synopsis
Dreadstar introduces Maxilon to the people. Max is a robot, designed to be a figurehead for the rebel movement. Plan M is introduced.
Reprints

[Ad for the Monthly Dreadstar comic] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

One War Over Easy (Table of Contents: 4)

The Interstellar Toybox / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bernie Wrightson
Pencils
Bernie Wrightson
Inks
Bernie Wrightson
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Aldo Gorney (introduction); Farquat (introduction); Beezer; Captain Sternn
Synopsis
Aldo Gorney is called upon to end the endless war on Belligiron.
Reprints

[Ad for the Epic Comic Books] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Plan M
    Dreadstar
  2. 1. ["Good Evening. I'm Archie Goodwin, editor of Marvel's Epic Comics line."
  3. 2. Siege
    Dreadstar
  4. 3. [Ad for the Monthly Dreadstar comic]
  5. 4. One War Over Easy
    The Interstellar Toybox
  6. 5. [Ad for the Epic Comic Books]
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  • Peter Croome
  • Peter Frickinger
  • Merlin Haas
  • Mark Q
  • Per Sandell
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  • Terry Staats
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