What If? #28 [Direct Edition]

(August 1981)

What If Ghost Rider Were Separated from Johnny Blaze? (Table of Contents)

Ghost Rider / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script:

Michael Fleisher

Pencils:

Tom Sutton

Inks:

Tom Sutton

Colors:

Carl Gafford

Letters:

Vic Carey

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Ghost Rider [Johnny Blaze]; Watcher; Azazih; Ghost Rider [Azazih]; Johnny Blaze; the Pope

Synopsis:

The Ghost Rider taken over by a sorcerer and Blaze must stop him.

Reprints:

• in What If? Classic (Marvel, 2004 series) #5

Keywords:

occult

Indexer Notes

Based on Ghost Rider #43-44.

Matt Murdock, Agent of...S.H.I.E.L.D. (Table of Contents)

Daredevil / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script:

Frank Miller (Co-plot); Mike W. Barr

Pencils:

Frank Miller

Inks:

Klaus Janson

Colors:

Glynis Wein

Letters:

Joe Rosen

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Matt Murdock [Daredevil]; Watcher; Tony Stark [Iron Man]; SHIELD; Nick Fury; Hydra; Battling Jack Murdock; Dr. Frost

Synopsis:

After gaining his powers, Matt Murdock is recruited into SHIELD and has to save his dad from Hydra.

Reprints:

• in Daredevil Visionaries: Frank Miller (Graphitti Designs, 2000 series) #3 (2001)
• in Daredevil Visionaries: Frank Miller (Marvel, 2000 series) #3 (November 2001)
• in Daredevil by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) (2007)
• in What If? Classic (Marvel, 2004 series) #5

A "Dungeons and Dragons" Adventure! (Table of Contents) (Expand) /

Dungeons and Dragons / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

New Life (Table of Contents)

Eternals / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

Mark Gruenwald

Pencils:

Ron Wilson (breakdowns); Bruce Patterson (finished art)

Inks:

Bruce Patterson

Colors:

Carl Gafford

Letters:

John Morelli

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Eternals; Watcher; Kree; Uranos; Supreme Intelligence; Bal-Tok; Shastra; Arlok

Synopsis:

Conclusion of Eternals history.

Reprints:

• in Future Tense (Marvel UK, 1981 series) #40 (December 1981)
• in What If? Classic (Marvel, 2004 series) #5

Wonders of Nature (Table of Contents) (Expand) /

Fantastic Four; Hostess Fruit Pies / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Why Not? / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Characters:

Watcher

Indexer Notes

includes letters by Brad Keefauver, Howard Bloch, Rick S. Jones, Glenn Dressler, Keith A. Bowden, Penny Jacobsen, a list of requested what if? tales and a partial list of those who entered the Mighty Marvel Win-Yourself-Some-Big-Bucks Contest