Marvel Team-Up #65 [Regular]

(January 1978)

Introducing, Captain Britain (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain Britain; Spider-Man / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

Chris Claremont (credited)

Pencils

John Byrne (credited)

Inks

Dave Hunt (credited)

Colors

Dave Hunt (credited)

Letters

Bruce Patterson (credited as Bruce P.)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Beautiful. Just beautiful.

Genre

superhero

Characters

Arcade (first appearance, villain); Captain Britain [Brian Braddock] (featured) (origin, first U.S. appearance); Mr. Chambers (first appearance, villain); Captain Jean DeWolff; Highwayman [Ross Horton] (cameo); Miss Locke (first appearance, villain); Manipulator [Basil Crushstone] (cameo); Merlyn (flashback); Mr. Moran (villain); Nykonn (cameo); The Reaver [Joshua Stagg] (cameo); Red Skull [Johann Shmidt] (cameo); Mr. Roak (villain); Roma (flashback); Spider-Man [Peter Parker] (featured); Dean Beatty; Martha

Universe

Marvel : mainstream

Synopsis

Brian Braddock arrives in the U.S. as an exchange student and finds he has drawn Peter Parker as his roommate. Inevitably, Spidey and Cap Britain have the obligatory superhero fight and make nice just in time to be captured by the sinister Arcade.

Reprints

• in Die Spinne (Condor, 1980 series) #31
which is reprinted
• in Die Spinne (Condor, 1987 series) #30
• in Super Spider-Man (Marvel UK, 1976 series) #248 (9 November 1977) [Pages 1-6 reprinted.], #249 (16 November 1977) [Reprints pages 8-13. ], #250 (23 November 1977) [Reprints pages 12-17.]
• in L'Uomo Ragno [Collana Super-Eroi] (Editoriale Corno, 1970 series) #250 (4 Dicembre 1979)
• in Captain Britain Summer Special (Marvel UK, 1980 series) #1981 (1981)
• in Spécial Strange (Editions Lug, 1975 series) #23 (10 mars 1981)
• in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #201 (July 1987)
• in Marvel Méga Hors Série (Panini France, 1997 series) #11 - Spider-Man (mai 2000)
• in Essential Marvel Team-Up (Marvel, 2002 series) #3 (August 2009) [black and white]
• in Spider-Man: Marvel Team-Up by Claremont & Byrne (Marvel, 2011 series) (2011)
• in Spider-Man Team-Up : L'intégrale (Panini France, 2011 series) #1977-1978 (mars 2015)
• in Die offizielle Marvel-Comic-Sammlung (Hachette [DE], 2013 series) #38 - Spider-Man: Marvel Team-Up (Juli 2016)
• in Marvel. Официальная коллекция комиксов (Ашет Коллекция [Hachette], 2014 series) #103 - Человек-Паук: Команда Marvel
• in Captain Britain Omnibus (Marvel, 2021 series) (2021)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Web-Zingers / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Chris Claremont

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Robert A. Rusk, Mark Perigard, Ray Shugarts, Maurice S. Kane, Jr., Matt Kaufman. Letters page replies by Chris Claremont.

January 1978 (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script

Stan Lee; Archie Goodwin ?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Stan hypes the Pocket Books reprints of Spider-Man and Fantastic Four comics.

The Ding-A-Ling Family (Table of Contents: 4)

Hostess Fruit Pies; Thor / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

John Buscema

Inks

Joe Sinnott

Colors

?

Letters

Irv Watanabe

Genre

superhero; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Sif; Thor; Volstagg; The Ding-A-Ling Family (villains)

Reprints

• from [Marvel Hostess Ads] (Marvel, 1975 series) #22 (January 1978 - February 1978)

Indexer Notes

Comics ad for Hostess Fruit Pies from ITT Continental Baking Company.