(April 1987)
Marvel,
1986 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 1.50 USD; 1.75 CAD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1987-01-02
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics
- Barcode
- 071486025375 04
- Editing
- Sid Jacobson (original editor); ?
Heathcliff Goes Hollywood
Heathcliff / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Hal Smith (credited)
- Pencils
- Warren Kremer (credited)
- Inks
- Jacqueline Roettcher (credited)
- Colors
- Peter Kremer ?
- Letters
- Grace Kremer ?
- Genre
- humor; children; anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Heathcliff; Iggy Nutmeg; Sonja; Marvin Cat
- Synopsis
- When movie star Marvin Cat comes to town and turns the head of Heathcliff's girlfriend Sonja, Heathcliff tries to get into the movie business himself.
- Reprints
-
from Heathcliff (Marvel, 1985 series) #1 (April 1985)
-
Indexer Notes
movie stars
A Day at the Circus
Heathcliff / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Angelo De Cesare (credited)
- Pencils
- Warren Kremer (credited)
- Inks
- Jacqueline Roettcher (credited)
- Colors
- Peter Kremer (credited); George Roussos (credited)
- Letters
- Grace Kremer (credited)
- Genre
- humor; children; anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Heathcliff; Iggy Nutmeg; Grandpa Nutmeg; Grandma Nutmeg; Willy; Sonja; Spike; Crazy Shirley
- Synopsis
- Iggy is not feeling well so the Nutmegs make Heathcliff stay home to take care of him while everyone else goes to the circus. Heathcliff gets his pet friends to put on a circus of their own, but he also has to stop some robbers from stealing the family's furniture.
- Reprints
- from Heathcliff (Marvel, 1985 series) #4 (October 1985)
-
- Keywords
- circuses
The Dream Machine [Part I]
Muppet Babies / comic story / 11 pages
- Script
- Stan Kay (credited)
- Pencils
- Marie Severin (credited)
- Inks
- Marie Severin (credited)
- Colors
- Marie Severin (credited)
- Letters
- Rick Parker (credited)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; children
- Characters
- Kermit; Miss Piggy; Fozzie Bear; Gonzo; Bunsen; Beaker; Scooter; Animal; Nanny; Rowlf; Skeeter
- Synopsis
- Bunsen and Beaker demonstrate their new dream machine, which transports Miss Piggy, Fozzie, and Gonzo into a television show.
- Reprints
- from Muppet Babies (Marvel, 1985 series) #4 (November 1985)
-
- Keywords
- dreams; soap operas; westerns
Meep Meep! (The Dream Machine Part II)
Muppet Babies / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Stan Kay (credited)
- Pencils
- Marie Severin (credited)
- Inks
- Marie Severin (credited)
- Colors
- Marie Severin (credited)
- Letters
- Rick Parker (credited)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; children
- Characters
- Miss Piggy; Fozzie Bear; Gonzo; Kermit; Scooter; Skeeter; Rowlf; Animal; Bunsen; Beaker; Nanny
- Synopsis
- After traveling through a western show and a talk show, Gonzo, Fozzie, and Miss Piggy are finally returned home to the nursery before Nanny finds out what happened.
- Reprints
- from Muppet Babies (Marvel, 1985 series) #4 (November 1985)
-
- Keywords
- talk shows; television; westerns
Flight to Danger
Ewoks / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Dave Manak (credited)
- Pencils
- Warren Kremer (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- George Roussos (credited)
- Letters
- Grace Kremer (credited)
- Genre
- adventure; science fiction
- Characters
- Wicket; Teebo; Princess Kneesaa; Chief Chirpa; Logray; Kazak
- Synopsis
- Wicket, Teebo, and Kneesaa are named guests of honor for the Ewoks' Harvest Festival, which means they are charged with going and bringing back the special wood from which their gliders are made. But when they reach their destination, they learn that the trees of the sacred wood have all been stolen.
- Reprints
- from The Ewoks (Marvel, 1985 series) #3 (September 1985)
-
The Devil Beast (Flight to Danger Part 2)
Ewoks / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Dave Manak (credited)
- Pencils
- Warren Kremer (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- George Roussos (credited)
- Letters
- Grace Kremer (credited)
- Genre
- adventure; science fiction
- Characters
- Wicket: Princess Kneesaa; Teebo
- Synopsis
- The Ewoks learn that the savage Quorks have stolen the wood. They are attacked by a giant flying creature who captures Wicket and takes him to the Quork city.
- Reprints
- from The Ewoks (Marvel, 1985 series) #3 (September 1985)
-
- Keywords
- monsters; Quorks
In the Den of the Quorks (Flight to Danger Part 3)
Ewoks / comic story / 11 pages
- Script
- Dave Manak (credited)
- Pencils
- Warren Kremer (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- George Roussos (credited)
- Letters
- Grace Kremer (credited)
- Genre
- adventure; science fiction
- Characters
- Wicket; Teebo; Princess Kneesaa; King Marlox
- Synopsis
- The Quorks demand that the Ewoks build gliders for them, but Wicket and Kneesaa figure out a way to trick the Quorks so that they can escape.
- Reprints
- from The Ewoks (Marvel, 1985 series) #3 (September 1985)
-
The Check-Up
Top Dog / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Len Herman
- Pencils
- Warren Kremer
- Inks
- Jacqueline Roettcher
- Colors
- Peter Kremer ?; George Roussos ?
- Letters
- Grace Kremer
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; children
- Characters
- Top Dog; Joey Jordan; Dr. Fleabite
- Synopsis
- Joey takes Top Dog to the veterinarian, and confusion results when they try to keep his intelligence a secret.
- Reprints
- from Top Dog (Marvel, 1985 series) #6 (February 1986)
-
- Keywords
- veterinarians
The Swim of Things
Top Dog / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Len Herman
- Pencils
- Warren Kremer
- Inks
- Jacqueline Roettcher
- Colors
- Peter Kremer ?; George Roussos ?
- Letters
- Grace Kremer
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; children
- Characters
- Top Dog
- Synopsis
- A vacationing couple nearly catches Top Dog doing his competitive swimming strokes, but he reverts to the dog paddle just in time.
- Reprints
- from Top Dog (Marvel, 1985 series) #6 (February 1986)
-
- Keywords
- swimming
In Training
Heathcliff / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Heathcliff; Harry; Marge
- Synopsis
- Heathcliff pursues Harry the mouse, who's riding on Iggy's toy train.
- Reprints
- from Heathcliff (Marvel, 1985 series) #4 (October 1985)
-
- Keywords
- model railroads
Shoveling It In
Heathcliff / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Heathcliff; Willy; Crazy Shirley; Iggy Nutmeg
- Synopsis
- Heathcliff's in disguise because he's trying to avoid Crazy Shirley.
- Reprints
- from Heathcliff (Marvel, 1985 series) #3 (August 1985)
-
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
Heathcliff Goes Hollywood
Heathcliff -
2.
A Day at the Circus
Heathcliff -
3.
The Dream Machine [Part I]
Muppet Babies -
4.
Meep Meep! (The Dream Machine Part II)
Muppet Babies -
5.
Flight to Danger
Ewoks -
6.
The Devil Beast (Flight to Danger Part 2)
Ewoks -
7.
In the Den of the Quorks (Flight to Danger Part 3)
Ewoks -
8.
The Check-Up
Top Dog -
9.
The Swim of Things
Top Dog -
10.
In Training
Heathcliff -
11.
Shoveling It In
Heathcliff
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- Dwayne Best
- Michael Hoskin
- Jim Stangas
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