The Defenders #152 [Direct]
(February 1986)

Marvel, 1972 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.25 USD; 0.50 GBP; 1.50 CAD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1985
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Carl Potts (credited) (editor); Rosemary McCormick-Lowy (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

Double-Sized final issue. Secret Wars II cross-over.

No letters column this issue.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Defenders / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Frank Cirocco (signed as fc) (painting)
Inks
Frank Cirocco (signed as fc) (painting)
Colors
Frank Cirocco (signed as fc) (painting)
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Defenders: Andromeda [Andrea McPhee]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Beast [Hank McCoy]; Valkyrie [Brunnhilde]
Moondragon [Heather Douglas]; Gargoyle demon
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
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The End of All Songs (Table of Contents: 1)

The Defenders / comic story / 38 pages (report information)

Script
Peter Gillis (credited as Peter B. Gillis)
Pencils
Don Perlin (credited)
Inks
Dell Barras (credited)
Colors
Ken Feduniewicz (credited)
Letters
Janice Chiang (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The present. In the end, there are ashes in the wind.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Defenders: Andromeda [Andrea McPhee] (death); Angel [Warren Worthington III] (leaves team); Beast [Hank McCoy] (leaves team); Gargoyle (death); Iceman [Bobby Drake] (leaves team); Candy Southern (leaves team); Valkyrie [Brunnhilde] (death)
Fantastic Four: Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]
Beyonder; Dragon of the Moon (also in flashback, death); Interloper (also origin in flashback, death); Chris Larmouth; Manslaughter (also in flashback, death); Moondragon [Heather Douglas] (death); Sassafras; Gargoyle demon; Carol Faber; Danny Milligan
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Moondragon cures Angel's blindness, cures Chris Larmouth from the spoor monster, and cures Carol and Danny Faber.
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Keywords
Secret Wars II

Indexer Notes

Continued from Secret Wars II (Marvel, 1985 series) #7. Continued in X-Factor (Marvel, 1986 series) #1.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

X-Factor / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Dangerous (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Punisher / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[The Official Marvel Comics Try-Out Contest...] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Defenders
  2. 1. The End of All Songs
    The Defenders
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    X-Factor
  4. 3. Dangerous
    Punisher
  5. 4. [The Official Marvel Comics Try-Out Contest...]
    Bullpen Bulletins
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Terry Collier
  • Peter Croome
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mark Q
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Richard Thomson
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