The X-Men #140 [Direct]

(December 1980)

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X-Men / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script

John Byrne (co-plot); Chris Claremont

Pencils

John Byrne

Inks

Terry Austin

Colors

Glynis Oliver (as Glynis Wein)

Letters

Tom Orzechowski

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Overhead, the geese are flying south, first hint that--although the day is warm, the leaves on the trees still green-summer is almost over.

Genre

superhero

Characters

X-Men [Professor X; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Storm; Wolverine [Logan (also in flashback)] (origin); Colossus; Nightcrawler; Sprite [Kitty Pryde]]; Heather Hudson (flashback); Stevie Hunter; Alpha Flight [Vindicator [James MacDonald Hudson (also in flashback)]; Shaman; Snowbird]; Eileen Parnall; Prime Minister; Harv; Wendigo [Georges Baptiste] (villain); Blob (villain)

Synopsis

Wolvie and Nightcrawler help Alpha Flight battle Wendigo. Shaman transforms the beast back to human form. The Canadian government disbands Alpha Flight (next in Alpha Flight #1).

Reprints

• in Marvel Superheroes [Marvel Super-Heroes] (Marvel UK, 1979 series) #397 (May 1983)
• in Spécial Strange (Editions Lug, 1975 series) #35 (10 mars 1984) [Mois/Minus 2 pages]
• in Prosjekt X (Semic, 1984 series) #10/1985 (uke 41 1985)
• in Superaventuras Marvel (Editora Abril, 1982 series) #41 (Novembro 1985)
• in L'Uomo Ragno (Edizioni Star Comics, 1987 series) #21 (Febbraio 1989), #22 (Marzo 1989)
• in X-Men Classic (Marvel, 1990 series) #46 (April 1990)
which is reprinted
• in X-Men Saga (Semic S.A., 1990 series) #18 ([octobre] 1994)
• in The Uncanny X-Men Annual 1992 (Marvel UK, 1992 series) (1992) [1 p. edited out]
• in Wizard Wolverine Masterpiece Edition (Marvel; Wizard, 2004 series) #1 (December 2004)
• in Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 2003 series) #5 ([January] 2005)
• in X-Men [pocket] (Egmont, 2006 series) #1 (2006)
• in X-Men: Alpha Flight (Marvel, 2011 series) (2011)
• in Marvel Gold. La Imposible Patrulla-X (Panini España, 2011 series) #2 - Días del Futuro Pasado
• in Marvel. Официальная коллекция комиксов (Ашет Коллекция [Hachette], 2014 series) #11 - Люди Икс: Дни Минувшего Будущего
• in Uncanny X-Men Omnibus (Marvel, 2006 series) #2 ([April] 2014)
• in Marvel Héroes (Panini España, 2012 series) #56 - Alpha Flight de John Byrne (Septiembre 2014) [Págs. 1-21]
• in Universo Marvel (Levoir, 2014 series) #9 - X-Men: Dias de um Futuro Esquecido
• in Alpha Flight by John Byrne Omnibus (Marvel, 2017 series) (2017)
• in X-Men Epic Collection (Marvel, 2014 series) #7 - The Fate Of The Phoenix (2021)
• in Essential X-Men (Marvel, 1996 series) #2 [black and white]

Keywords

Canada; Salem Center

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X-Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Chris Claremont (responses)

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• in Uncanny X-Men Omnibus (Marvel, 2006 series) #2 ([April] 2014)

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Carol Bellamy, Neville Bartley, Gary L. Day and Ashley Scott Tillman. Includes "The Might Marvel Checklist!"

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