ALF #44 [Direct]
(August 1991)

Marvel, 1988 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.60 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1991 ?
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Editing
Fabian Nicieza (credited) (editor); Evan Skolnick (credited) (managing editor); Tom DeFalco (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

[Welcome to The X-Melmen, Nightcaller…] (Table of Contents)

Alf / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dave Manak (signed)
Inks
Dave Manak (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; science fiction
Characters
ALF; The Uncanned X-Melmen [Dark Kleenex; Psych-Major; Molossus; Michigan Wolverine; Nightcaller; Brogue; Professor Charles Xylophone]
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ALF's Xcellent Adventure! Part I: Xposition Through Xtrapolation! (Table of Contents: 1)

Alf / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Gallagher (credited)
Pencils
Dave Manak (credited)
Inks
Marie Severin (credited)
Colors
George Roussos (credited)
Letters
Brad K. Joyce (credited)
Genre
humor; science fiction
Characters
ALF; Kate Tanner; The Uncanned X-Melmen [Dark Kleenex; Psych-Major; Michigan Wolverine; Brogue; Molossus; Professor Charles Xylophone; Haagen-Dazzler; Nightcaller]
Synopsis
Psych-Major and Dark Kleenex arrive on Earth and tell ALF about how they survived the destruction of Melmac.
Reprints

ALF's Xcellent Adventure! Part II: An Xtemperaneous Xit! (Table of Contents: 2)

Alf / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Gallagher (credited)
Pencils
Dave Manak (credited)
Inks
Marie Severin (credited)
Colors
George Roussos (credited)
Letters
Brad K. Joyce (credited)
Genre
humor; science fiction
Characters
Kate Tanner; ALF; Psych-Major; Dark Kleenex; Michigan Wolverine; Molossus; Brogue; Nightcaller; Magmeato; Emma DeFrost
Synopsis
Psych-Major and Dark Kleenex enlist ALF's help in stopping Magmeato.
Reprints

ALF's Xcellent Adventure -- Part III: Xterminate With Xtreme Prejudice! (Table of Contents: 3)

Alf / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Gallagher (credited)
Pencils
Dave Manak (credited)
Inks
Michael James (credited)
Colors
George Roussos (credited)
Letters
Brad K. Joyce (credited)
Genre
humor; science fiction
Characters
ALF; Psych-Major; Molossus; Michigan Wolverine; Brogue; Nightcaller; Dark Kleenex; Magmeato; Emma DeFrost
Synopsis
Magmeato destroys the X-Melmen's ship
Reprints

ALF's Xcellent Adventure Part IV Xacting Revenge!! (Table of Contents: 4)

Alf / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Gallagher (credited)
Pencils
Dave Manak (credited)
Inks
Ruth Leon (credited)
Colors
George Roussos (credited)
Letters
Brad K. Joyce (credited)
Genre
humor; science fiction
Characters
ALF; Brogue; Molossus; Magmeato; Emma DeFrost; Dark Kleenex; Psych-Major; Michigan Wolverine; Nightcaller
Synopsis
ALF and the X-Melmen defeat Magmeato, but only ALF manages to escape the destruction of the planet they had been battling on.
Reprints

ALF's Xcellent Adventure -- Part V: Xeberant Xhilirated Xstacy! (Table of Contents: 5)

Alf / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Gallagher (credited)
Pencils
Dave Manak (credited)
Inks
Ruth Leon (credited)
Colors
George Roussos (credited)
Letters
Brad K. Joyce (credited)
Genre
humor; science fiction
Characters
ALF; Kate Tanner; Willie Tanner; Lynn Tanner; Brian Tanner; Eric Tanner
Synopsis
ALF returns to Earth.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Kathleen Daily, Ryan Johnson, Mike Moore, Brian Nicholson, Carl Neff, Joseph Testa, Tanne Liddicoat, Richard Nosek and Don Lewis.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Welcome to The X-Melmen, Nightcaller…]
    Alf
  2. 1. ALF's Xcellent Adventure! Part I: Xposition Through Xtrapolation!
    Alf
  3. 2. ALF's Xcellent Adventure! Part II: An Xtemperaneous Xit!
    Alf
  4. 3. ALF's Xcellent Adventure -- Part III: Xterminate With Xtreme Prejudice!
    Alf
  5. 4. ALF's Xcellent Adventure Part IV Xacting Revenge!!
    Alf
  6. 5. ALF's Xcellent Adventure -- Part V: Xeberant Xhilirated Xstacy!
    Alf
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Melmac Mail Sack
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