What If? #12

(December 1978)

What If Rick Jones Had Become the Hulk? (Table of Contents: 1)

Hulk / comic story / 33 pages (report information)

Script

Don Glut

Pencils

Sal Buscema

Inks

Bill Black

Colors

George Roussos (credited as Roussos)

Letters

Bruce Patterson (credited as Patterson)

Job Number

LG-212

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I am the Watcher... and I ponder the possibility...

Genre

superhero

Characters

Hulk [Rick Jones]; Watcher; Bruce Banner; Thunderbolt Ross; Loki; Avengers [Thor [Don Blake]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Ant-Man [Henry Pym]]; Hydra; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Annihilus (death); Supreme Intelligence; Vision; Scarlet Witch; Mr. Boggs; Lou Ann; Professor Benjamin Savannah; Megaton; Mr. Fantastic

Synopsis

Rick Jones pushes Banner in the trench, and becomes the Hulk.

Reprints

• in Der unglaubliche Hulk (Condor, 1979 series) #7
• in Hulk Comic (Marvel UK, 1979 series) #20 (July 18 1979) [Black and white. Extensively edited to bring the story length down to 3 pages. Prints pages 1-5; page 6, panels 1-4, 6 & 5], #22 (August 1, 1979) [Partial reprint, extensively edited to bring the story length down to 3 pages. Prints page 12, panels 4-5; pages 13-17. B/W], #23 (August 8, 1979) [Partial reprint, extensively edited to bring the story length down to 2.5 pages. Prints pages 18-21; page 22, panels 1-3. B/W], #24 (August 15, 1979) [Partial reprint, extensively edited to bring the story length down to 3 pages. Prints page 22 panels 4-6; p age 23; page 24, panels 3, 5-6, 1-2 & 4; pages 26-27. B/W]
• in Hulk album (Atlantic Forlag, 1979 series) #10 - Hulk gavenummer (1983)
• in Hulk Album (Winthers Forlag, 1982 series) #4 - Hvad var der mon sket, hvis Rick Jones var blevet Hulk? (1983)
• in Hulk Annual (Marvel UK, 1981 ? series) #[1985] (1984)
• in What If? Classic (Marvel, 2004 series) #2 (2005)
• in What If? Classic: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2018 series) #1 (2018)

McBrain's Brain Drain. (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Daredevil; Hostess Twinkies / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

Why Not? / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Roy Thomas

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• in What If? Classic: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2018 series) #1 (2018)

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Roger Kowalski, Curtis Burns, Peter Brown, and Mrs. Debra Ann Barnett.