(April 1987)

Marvel, 1987 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1986-12-02
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Editing
Ann Nocenti (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #107.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Comet Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed)
Inks
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed)
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Comet Man [Stephen Beckley]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

Indexer Notes

Signature dated 1986.

When the Truth Is Found to Be Lies! (Table of Contents: 1)

Comet Man / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Mumy; Miguel Ferrer
Pencils
Kelley Jones
Inks
Gerry Talaoc
Colors
Daina Graziunas (credited as Daina Graziunus)
Letters
Bill Oakley

Genre
superhero
Characters
Comet Man [Stephen Beckley]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Superior [Jonathan Gallagher]; Benny Beckley (Stephen Beckley's son); Max (alien); Mister Gordon; Gordon's sister (mentioned); Mandroid; Jackson; Bridge [Dr. Vincent Fishler; David Hilbert; Jolliffe]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Comet Man is unwittingly freed from Bridge captivity by the Hulk. After fighting the Hulk, Comet Man is confronted by Mister Fantastic. Superior sends agents after Max.
Keywords
7WGN (news station); Cape Canaveral; Four Freedoms Plaza; Halley's Comet (Max's ship); US Army

Gumby and Pokey Find the Mystical Gum Dinger Land (Table of Contents: 2)

Gum Dinger Adventures; Gum Dinger Pops / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Genre
children
Characters
Gumby; Pokey

Indexer Notes

Comics ad for Gum Dinger Pops and for the Gumby and Pokey Fun Kit from Brach's.

Free the Cap'n Mystery (Table of Contents: 3)

Cap'n Crunch; Spider-Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Cap'n Crunch; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; ; Sogmaster [Squish]; Soggies [Sylvester; Snyder]
Keywords
Daily Bugle; Giant Fly Splotter

Indexer Notes

Comics ad for the Cap'n Crunch cereal.

Gumby and Pokey in Gum Dinger Land (Table of Contents: 4)

Gum Dinger Adventures; Gum Dinger Pops / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Genre
children
Characters
Gumby; Pokey

Indexer Notes

Comics ad for Gum Dinger Pops and for the Gumby and Pokey Fun Kit from Brach's.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Comet Man
  2. 1. When the Truth Is Found to Be Lies!
    Comet Man
  3. 2. Gumby and Pokey Find the Mystical Gum Dinger Land
    Gum Dinger Adventures; Gum Dinger Pops
  4. 3. Free the Cap'n Mystery
    Cap'n Crunch; Spider-Man
  5. 4. Gumby and Pokey in Gum Dinger Land
    Gum Dinger Adventures; Gum Dinger Pops
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Daniel Block
  • Mark Boyer
  • Max Capp
  • Michael Hoskin
  • John Pannozzi
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Mike Verhart