Dazzler #28 [Direct]
(September 1983)

Marvel, 1981 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1983-05-03
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [various positions]
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Ralph Macchio (credited) (editor); Bob Harras (credited) (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #25, with newsstand on-sale date of 1983-05-24.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Dazzler / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed as Bill Sienkiewicz) (painting)
Inks
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed as Bill Sienkiewicz) (painting)
Colors
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed as Bill Sienkiewicz) (painting)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Dazzler [Alison Blaire]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
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
?
Editing
?

Genre
children; sports
Characters
Scottie

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Comics ad for the Cracker Jack snack from Borden. Baseball story.

Vendetta! (Table of Contents: 2)

Dazzler / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Springer (credited); C. Tomlinson (credited as C. Tomlinson, L.T. U.S.A.F. (Ret.)) (technical advisor)
Pencils
Frank Springer (credited)
Inks
Vince Colletta (credited)
Colors
Andy Yanchus (credited)
Letters
Janice Chiang (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In the sub-basement gymnasium of a fashionable...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Sisterhood of Evil Mutants: Destiny [Irene Adler]; Mystique [Raven Darkhölme]; Rogue [Anna Marie] (also in flashback)
Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Ken Barnett; Nick Brown; Dazzler [Alison Blaire] (also in flashback); Lois London (also in flashback); Slimey (flashback); Harrison (limousine driver); Napier (blackmailer)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Star Frontiers (Table of Contents: 3)

Star Frontiers / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Larry Elmore (signed)
Inks
Larry Elmore (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Genre
humor; science fiction

Indexer Notes

Comics ad for the Star Frontiers role playing game from TSR Hobbies, Inc..

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

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

Script
John Byrne (signed)
Pencils
John Byrne (signed)
Inks
John Byrne (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
John Byrne; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Silver Surfer; The Avengers [Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; Wonder Man; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Vision; Scarlet Witch; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]] Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing]; X-Men [Beast; Storm; Sprite [Kitty Pryde]; Cyclops; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Wolverine [Logan]; Banshee]; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Iron Fist; Alpha Flight [Puck; Northstar; Aurora; Marinna; Sasquatch [Dr. Walter Langkowski]; Snowbird; Shaman; Guardian [James MacDonald Hudson]]; Champions [Black Widow [Natasha Romanova]; Ghost Rider [Johnny Blaze]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman; Hercules]; Man-Thing; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Doctor Strange; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]

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

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

Script
Ralph Macchio
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Paul Clayton, Jason Boer, Paul de Cordova, Jay Elliot Jr., Conrad Felber, David R. Wood, Mike S. Rosol, and Adam Gerle.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Dazzler
  2. 1. A Cracker Jack Story [Baseball]
    Cracker Jack
  3. 2. Vendetta!
    Dazzler
  4. 3. Star Frontiers
    Star Frontiers
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Dazzling Dispatches
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Guido
  • Ken Austin
  • Max Capp
  • Steve Coates
  • Terry Collier
  • Peter Croome
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Darrel McCann
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Per Sandell
  • Glenn Simpson
  • Mike Verhart