Daredevil #44
(September 1968)

Marvel, 1964 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1968-07-16
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Olympia Publications Inc.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A. by World Color Press, Inc., Sparta, Illinois 62286
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1968 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

I, Murderer! (Table of Contents)

Daredevil / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gene Colan
Inks
Jim Steranko
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Sam Rosen

Genre
superhero
Characters
Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Jester [Jonathan Powers]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Severin colors confirmed from a signed color stat.

I, Murderer! (Table of Contents: 1)

Daredevil / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (credited)
Pencils
Gene Colan (credited)
Inks
Dan Adkins (see notes)
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Foggy Nelson; Debbie Harris; Jester [Jonathan Powers] (villain); Karen Page (cameo flashback)
Synopsis
Jester frames DD by making it look like our hero killed the crime clown's alter-ego, Jonathan Powers, for daring to reveal Hornhead's identity to the world. Once the law is against him, Jester captures Daredevil for the police.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Per Jean Baptiste Leblanc, Vince Colletta is credited as inker in the comic book but the inking may actually have been done by Dan Adkins, based on an examination of the art (August 16, 2006). Adkins credit confirmed in Marvelmania # 2. Information per Nick Caputo, June 2012.

Items of Incredible Import to Illuminate Your Interest, Invigorate Your Imagination, and Intoxicate Your Id! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

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

Let's Level with Daredevil / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Romita
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Stan, I would like to give Marveldom...

Indexer Notes

Letters of Comment from Ralph Duby, Mark Gruenwald, Wally Conger, Burt Wolder, Peter Wallace, and Bruce Coville; includes Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. I, Murderer!
    Daredevil
  2. 1. I, Murderer!
    Daredevil
  3. 2. Items of Incredible Import to Illuminate Your Interest, Invigorate Your Imagination, and Intoxicate Your Id!
    Bullpen Bulletins
  4. 3. ["Dear Stan, I would like to give Marveldom..."]
    Let's Level with Daredevil
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Chris Boyko
  • David Bruce
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Ruben Cortes
  • Peter Croome
  • Steve Dasinger
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore