Daredevil #137 [Regular Edition]

(September 1976)

The Murder Maze Strikes Twice! (Table of Contents: 1)

Daredevil / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

Marv Wolfman (credited)

Pencils

John Buscema (credited) (breakdowns)

Inks

Jim Mooney (credited) (finished art, pages 1, 2, 4-10); Pablo Marcos (finished art, pages 3, 11-17, uncredited)

Colors

Don Warfield (credited)

Letters

Joe Rosen; Gaspar Saladino (splash page, uncredited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Well, citizens, what do you hae to say to your former hero?

Feature Logo

Daredevil, the Man Without Fear!

Genre

superhero

Characters

Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Foggy Nelson; Heather Glenn; Blake Tower; Mister Stone; Jester [Jonathan Powers]; Gerald Ford (cameo, computer image)

Synopsis

Daredevil navigates Jester's murder maze and takes down the scurvy clown.

Reprints

• in L'Uomo Ragno [Collana Super-Eroi] (Editoriale Corno, 1970 series) #220 (2 Ottobre 1978) [part 1], #221 (16 Ottobre 1978) [Part 2]
• in Strange (Editions Lug, 1970 series) #132 (5 décembre 1980)
• in Våghalsen (Atlantic Forlag, 1982 series) #10/1982 ([november] 1982) [pages 16, 17 removed]
• in Dæmonen (Winthers Forlag, 1982 series) #10 (18. november 1982)
• in Marvel Masterworks: Daredevil (Marvel, 2003 series) #13 (2019)

Indexer Notes

Additional inking credit 2004 by Steven Tice. Marcos's inks credit for page 3 from Nick Caputo via the GCD Error Tracker (Error 4080), 2010-06-21.

The Biggest Rock Event of the Decade! (Table of Contents: 2)

Superhero Merchandise / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Characters

Spider-Man [Peter Parker]

Indexer Notes

Ad for "Reflections of a Rock Superhero" record album, featuring a Spider-Man cover by John Romita ($5.98). Line drawing of part of album's painted cover is depicted. Also various black light posters, including those of Spider-Man and Captain America, for $3.50 each. Superhero Merchandise, Dept. 6A, P.O. Box 777, Dover, NJ 07801.

Superheroes Assemble! (Table of Contents: 3)

Marvel Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?; typeset

Job Number

561

Characters

Captain America (cameo); Thor (cameo); Hulk (cameo); Spider-Man (cameo); Daredevil (cameo); Human Torch (cameo); Iron Man (cameo); Captain Marvel (cameo); Conan (cameo); Howard the Duck (cameo)

Indexer Notes

Illustrated promo for subscriptions to Marvel Comics. 12 issues for $4.00. Collage of characters taken from existing art.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Let's Level with Daredevil / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

Feature Logo

Let's Level with Daredevil [block letters]

Indexer Notes

Letters from James Randi [The Amazing Randi] (Rumson, NJ) and Mark Evanier (Los Angeles, CA) taking issue with the presentation of Uri Geller as having paranormal powers in Daredevil #133. Geller responds with a letter with six brief references saying his paranormal powers are not tricks: H. Puthoff, Ph.D. and Russel Targ, Stanford Research Institute; Wilbur Franklin, Ph.D, Kent State University; John Hasted, Ph.D., Birkbeck College, University of London; John G. Taylor, Ph.D., King's College, University of London; Artur Zorka, Society of American Magicians, Atlanta, Ga.; and William E. Cox, Institute of Parapsychology, Durham, NC. Marv Wolfman is quoted in the letters responses as being "extremely careful not to take his eyes off of Uri" during Geller's presentation in the Marvel offices.

A Quaff of Quixotic Quips to Quench Your Quakes and Quandries! (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script

Stan Lee (signed as Stan); ?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Feature Logo

Marvel Bullpen Bulletins [times three]

Characters

Captain America (cameo)

Indexer Notes

Stan's Soapbox notes Marv Wolfman is returning to full-time writing and that Larry Lieber is producing the Great Britain Marvels. Also Simon and Schuster has published "The Mighty Marvel Superheroes Fun Book." In other news, Roy Thomas visited the Bullpen and is planning on moving to California, Steve Englehart is moonlighting as a professional astrologer, the Bullpen gang meets for lunch every Friday at the Brillo Coffee Shop, and Steve Gerber is now selling "Howard the Duck for President" buttons. Also a plug for Captain America's Bicentennial Battles (Marvel Treasury Edition) with cover depicted.

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

Hostess / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hostess is back with new Baseball Cards...

Characters

Steve Garvey; Joe Morgan; Carlton Fisk

Indexer Notes

Illustrated ad for specially marked boxes of Hostess Snack Cakes with three baseball cards printed on them. A total of 150 cards available, with three shown.

204 pc Revolutionary War Soldiers Set Only $2.25 (Table of Contents: 7)

Revolutionary War Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Russ Heath

Inks

Russ Heath

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Illustrated ad for 204 piece set of plastic Revolutionary War soldiers and equipment. $2.25 from Revolutionary War Soldiers, Dept. RWM, Box 536, Westbury, NY 11590.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Spaulding / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Jack Davis (signed)

Inks

Jack Davis (signed)

Colors

Jack Davis ?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Your game is specialized, Now Your Glove is, too!

Keywords

baseball

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Illustrated ad for Spaulding baseball gloves.