Thor
#283
[Regular Edition]
(May 1979)
Marvel,
1966 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.40 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
- Barcode
- 0714860245005
- Editing
- Jim Shooter (consulting editor); Roy Thomas (editor); Mark Gruenwald (assistant editor)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
Suddenly--the Celestials!
Thor / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; superhero
- Characters
- Thor; Gammenon
- Reprints
![Cover Thumbnail for Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #283 [Regular Edition]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/29/w200/29827.jpg?-8635559944189743044)
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Suddenly--The Celestials!
Thor / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Roy Thomas
- Pencils
- John Buscema (breakdowns); Chic Stone (finished art)
- Inks
- Chic Stone
- Colors
- George Roussos
- Letters
- Joe Rosen
- Job Number
- LG362
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; superhero
- Characters
- Thor; Gammenon (a Celestial; villain); Odin; Balder (flashback; cameo); Midgard Serpent (flashback; cameo); Thor [Roger "Red" Norvell] (flashback; cameo); Sif (flashback; cameo); Eternals [Virako; Valkin; Ikaris; Druig] (flashback; cameo); Dromedan (flashback; cameo); Mimir; Phil (pilot); Dave (pilot); Nancy (stewardess); Lisa (passenger); Johnson (passenger)
- Synopsis
- Thor confronts Odin, asking questions about the false Ragnarok, the identity of Thor's mother, and Odin's knowledge of the Celestials, all of which Odin refuses to answer. Thor flies to Peru where he discovers the newest host of the Celestials has arrived.
- Reprints
-
in Ombrax-Saga (Editions Lug, 1986 series) #251 (10 décembre 1986) [Premières pages [First pages]], #252 (10 janvier 1987) [Dernières pages [Last pages]] -
in Silver Surfer (Play Press, 1989 series) #17 (Febbraio 1991) -
in Thor: The Eternals Saga (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006) - in Thor and the Eternals: The Celestials Saga (Marvel, 2020 series) (2020)
-
[no title indexed]
The Hammer Strikes / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Roy Thomas
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Includes letters from Al Schroeder III and Dennis Mallonee.
Brains Over Brawn!
Hostess Fruit Pies; Iron Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Iron Man [Tony Stark]
- Synopsis
- Iron Man stops two crooks in a tank from taking over Stark Industries by distracting them with Hostess treats.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Suddenly--the Celestials!
Thor -
1.
Suddenly--The Celestials!
Thor -
2.
[no title indexed]
The Hammer Strikes -
3.
[no title indexed]
Bullpen Bulletins -
4.
Brains Over Brawn!
Hostess Fruit Pies; Iron Man
This issue was modified by, among others
- ge.org.e
- Katie
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Nick Caputo
- Peter Croome
- Gregory Fischer
- Mike Nielsen
- Stéphane PETIT
- Derek Reinhard
- Steven Tice
- Jim Van Dore
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