Dazzler #17 [Direct]
(July 1982)

Marvel, 1981 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1982-03-23
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Jim Shooter (credited) (editor); Danny Fingeroth (credited) (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #10.
This issue has variants:

The Angel and the Octopus! (Table of Contents)

Dazzler / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Frank Springer
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Dazzler [Alison Blaire]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Doctor Octopus
Reprints

A Cracker Jack Story [Baseball] (Table of Contents: 1)

Cracker Jack / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Neal Adams ?
Inks
Neal Adams ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
sports
Characters
Scottie

Indexer Notes

Comic ad for Cracker Jack snacks on inside front cover.

The Angel and the Octopus! (Table of Contents: 2)

Dazzler / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Danny Fingeroth (credited)
Pencils
Frank Springer (credited)
Inks
Vince Colletta (credited)
Colors
Don Warfield (credited)
Letters
Janice Chiang (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Okay, boys.
Feature Logo
Dazzler
Genre
superhero
Characters
Dazzler [Alison Blaire]; Dazzler's Band [Beefer; Hunch; Manfred Marx]; Ken Barnett; Lancelot Steele; Harry S. Osgood; Judge Carter Blaire; Bella Blaire; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Vanessa Tooks (introduction); Frank; Doctor Octopus; Absorbing Man (cameo); X-Men [Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Beast] (flashback); Human Torch [Johnny Storm] (flashback); Thing (flashback)
Reprints

A Dungeons & Dragons Adventure! [Grindal the Mentor] (Table of Contents: 3)

Dungeons & Dragons / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Willingham
Inks
Bill Willingham
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
sword and sorcery; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Grimslade; Grindal; Indel; Saren; Valerius

Indexer Notes

Comic strip ad for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game from TSR Hobbies, Inc.. Continued between [The Red Dragon] and [The Woods of Oakthorn].

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Dazzling Dispatches / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from readers Stuart Gross, Rick S. Jones, Kevin Heame, Tim Karter, Stephen Sheng, and Chris Crawford.
This sequence appears between pages 20 and 21 of the previous sequence.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter (signed); ?
Pencils
Herb Trimpe
Inks
Bob McLeod
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
G.I. Joe [Steeler; Scarlett; Zap; Flash; Stalker; Grunt]
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Angel and the Octopus!
    Dazzler
  2. 1. A Cracker Jack Story [Baseball]
    Cracker Jack
  3. 2. The Angel and the Octopus!
    Dazzler
  4. 3. A Dungeons & Dragons Adventure! [Grindal the Mentor]
    Dungeons & Dragons
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Dazzling Dispatches
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steve Coates
  • Terry Collier
  • Peter Croome
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Darrel McCann
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Ramon Schenk