Dazzler #23 [Direct]
(January 1983)

Marvel, 1981 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1982-09-28
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
Denny O'Neil (credited as Dennis O'Neil) (editor); Ralph Macchio (credited) (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #15.
This issue has variants:

His Name Is-- Flame! (Table of Contents)

Dazzler / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Frank Springer (signed as Springer)
Inks
Frank Springer (signed as Springer)
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Dazzler [Alison Blaire]; Flame
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Look Like A Big League Player (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

Ad for Cracker Jack snacks on the inside front cover.

Fire in the Night! (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
Smoke!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Dazzler [Alison Blaire]; Power Man [Luke Cage] (guest star); Iron Fist (guest star); Warren Worthington III [Angel] (guest star); Crowley (first appearance, villain); Flame (first appearance, villain); Rogue (villain); Mystique (villain); Destiny (villain); Harry S. Osgood; Ken Barnett; Lois London; Barbara London; Saul; Dan; Mrs. Shaaugnessy; Dazzler's Band [Beefer; Hunch; Manfred Marx]; Lancelot Steele; Cassandra Ferlenghetti
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
Jim Shooter (signed); ?
Pencils
? (signed)
Inks
? (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Characters
Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Jim Shooter; Vampirella

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

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

Script
Denny O'Neil
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from James Drage, Peter Dubovsky, William K. Mimbu, Thomas Long, Danny M. Davids, and Quentin G. Long.

A Dungeons & Dragons Adventure! [Grindal the Mentor] (Table of Contents: 5)

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].

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. His Name Is-- Flame!
    Dazzler
  2. 1. Look Like A Big League Player
    Cracker Jack
  3. 2. Fire in the Night!
    Dazzler
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Dazzling Dispatches
  6. 5. A Dungeons & Dragons Adventure! [Grindal the Mentor]
    Dungeons & Dragons
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