ALF #18 [Direct]
(August 1989)

Marvel, 1988 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1989
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Editing
Sid Jacobson; Tom DeFalco (editor in chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Alf / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dave Manak (signed)
Inks
Dave Manak (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
ALF! This is the last time you pack lunch for me!
Genre
humor; science fiction
Characters
ALF; Brian Tanner
Reprints
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Melmacattack of the 50 Foot ALF! (Table of Contents: 1)

Alf / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Gallagher
Pencils
Dave Manak
Inks
Marie Severin
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Rick Parker
Genre
humor; science fiction
Characters
ALF; The Tanner Family
Synopsis
ALF becomes a giant when he's exposed to some pesticide.
Reprints

A Moving Experience! (Table of Contents: 2)

Alf / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Gallagher
Pencils
Dave Manak
Inks
Marie Severin
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Rick Parker
Genre
humor; science fiction
Characters
ALF; Willie Tanner; Kate Tanner
Synopsis
ALF and Willie move a trunk into the attic.
Reprints

Back Off! (Table of Contents: 3)

Alf / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Gallagher
Pencils
Dave Manak
Inks
Marie Severin
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Rick Parker
Genre
humor; science fiction
Characters
ALF; Willie Tanner; Raquel Ochmonek; Dorothy Haligan
Synopsis
ALF must take care of Willie when Willie throws his back out.
Reprints

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

Melmac Mail Sack / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
Sid Jacobson; Lisa Trusiani (assistant editor)

Indexer Notes

Letters to the editor from Joe Orsborn, Norma McQuaid, Amanda Jordan, Calvin Waisch, Hugh McQuillan, Angela Ayola and Teresa Sussman.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["ALF! This is the last time you pack lunch for me!"]
    Alf
  2. 1. Melmacattack of the 50 Foot ALF!
    Alf
  3. 2. A Moving Experience!
    Alf
  4. 3. Back Off!
    Alf
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Melmac Mail Sack
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  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Peter Croome
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Enrico Menin
  • Mike Nielsen
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