(1979)

Marvel, 1976 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
annually
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Roger Stern (credited as R. Stern) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited as J. Shooter) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

A Matter of Gravity! (Table of Contents)

Black Bolt; The Thing / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Sinnott (signed as JS)
Inks
Joe Sinnott (signed as JS)
Colors
?
Letters
John Costanza
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now ya done it, Graviton--
Genre
superhero
Characters
Black Bolt [Blackagar Boltagon]; Graviton [Franklin Hall]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Marvel Two-in-One Annual (Marvel, 1976 series) #4 [Direct] Cover Thumbnail for Marvel Two-in-One Annual (1976 series) #4 [Newsstand]
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A Mission of Gravity! (Table of Contents: 1)

Black Bolt; The Thing / comic story / 34 pages (report information)

Script
Allyn Brodsky (credited as A. Brodsky) (plot); David Michelinie (credited as D. Michelinie)
Pencils
Jim Craig (credited as J. Craig) (layouts); Bob Budiansky (credited as Budiansky) (finished art); Bruce Patterson (credited as Patterson) (finished art)
Inks
Bob Budiansky (credited as Budisnsky); Bruce Patterson (credited as Patterson)
Colors
George Roussos (credited as G. Bell)
Letters
Irv Watanabe (credited as Irv W.)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Even in these days of paranoia-induced consciousness...
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy] (flashback); Black Panther [T'Challa] (flashback); Captain America [Steve Rogers] (flashback); Iron Man [Tony Stark] (flashback); Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff] (flashback); Thor [Thor Odinson] (flashback); Vision (flashback); Wasp [Janet Pym] (flashback); Wonder Man [Simon Williams] (flashback); Yellowjacket [Hank Pym] (flashback)
The Inhumans: Black Bolt [Blackagar Boltagon]; Lockjaw; Medusa [Medusalith Amaquelin Boltagon]
President Jimmy Carter (on monitor); Nick Fury (on monitor); Graviton [Franklin Hall] (origin in flashback); Edwin Jarvis; Alicia Masters; Judy Parks; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; S.H.I.E.L.D.; Marci; Baker; Charles Herkowitz
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
An amnesiac Graviton latches on to the only memory that is remaining. But when his memory returns, his powers increase.
Reprints

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

The Ever-Lovin' Blue-Eyed Letters Page! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Continuity notes regarding Medusa.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. A Matter of Gravity!
    Black Bolt; The Thing
  2. 1. A Mission of Gravity!
    Black Bolt; The Thing
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    The Ever-Lovin' Blue-Eyed Letters Page!
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