Team America #7 [Direct]
(December 1982)

Marvel, 1982 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1982-08-24
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Tom DeFalco (editor); Linda Grant (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #14.
This issue has variants:

The Emperor of Texas! (Table of Contents)

Team America / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ed Hannigan (signed); Luke McDonnell (Background panels)
Inks
Al Milgrom (signed); Vince Colletta (Background panels)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Cowboy [Luke Merriweather]

Indexer Notes

Cover features a background from panels found in the interior of the issue.

The Emperor of Texas! (Table of Contents: 1)

Team America / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Mantlo
Pencils
Luke McDonnell
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
Christie Scheele
Letters
Jim Novak (credited as James Novak)

Genre
superhero
Characters
R.U. Reddy [Winthrop Roan Jr.]; Honcho [James McDonald]; Wolf; Cowboy [Luke Merriweather]; Wrench [Leonard Hebb]; Marauder [AKA Black Marauder; Dark Rider; Black Rider] (All as Team America) [Thunderiders]; Paula Jean Clover [P.J. Clover]; Dixon Bowie; Senator Clover; Various rodeo audience; Tony Rome (Villain) (Introduction); Unnamed hostages
Synopsis
Cowboy attempts to rescue an old girlfriend from the clutches of a madman looking to build a new Roman empire.

Indexer Notes

This story spotlights Cowboy in solo action.

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

Team Talk / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Vision; Scarlet Witch
Synopsis
Letters page on fan reaction to issue #4.

Indexer Notes

Letter replies by Tom DeFalco. Block ad for the Vision And Scarlet Witch mini-series appears on the bottom of the page. Letters from Mike Chastain, Marcus J. Solis, Wallace Lee Hopkins, Dave Schmidt, Terry Whitledge, Garnet McMahon, Jim O'Kelly, Shawn Hewett, and Gary Peterson.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Teen Titans; X-Men / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

How an Engine Works! (Table of Contents: 4)

Honcho's Racing Hints!; Team America / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mitch Cohn ?
Pencils
Joe Brozowski
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
Christie Scheele
Letters
Jim Novak

Genre
superhero
Characters
Wrench [Leonard Hebb]
Synopsis
Wrench fills in for Honcho and gives tips on how an engine works.

Indexer Notes

Filler page is given a script credit as just "Cohn", this could be either Gary or Mitch but since Gary was primarily a DC writer at the time and Mitch had done some Marvel work at the same time it's more likely it could be Mitch.

Customized Bikes! (Table of Contents: 5)

Honcho's Hints! / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mitch Cohn ?
Pencils
Joe Brozowski
Inks
Dave Simons
Colors
Christie Scheele
Letters
Jim Novak

Genre
superhero
Characters
Honcho [James McDonald]; Wolf; R.U. Reddy [Winthrop Roan Jr]; Cowboy [Luke Merriweather] (All as Team America) [Thunderiders]
Synopsis
Honcho and the rest of Team America show what type of bike they prefer.

Indexer Notes

Filler page is given a script credit as just "Cohn", this could be either Gary or Mitch but since Gary was primarily a DC writer at the time and Mitch had done some Marvel work at the same time it's more likely it could be Mitch.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Emperor of Texas!
    Team America
  2. 1. The Emperor of Texas!
    Team America
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Team Talk
  4. 3. ["3 villains vs. 14 heroes..."]
    Teen Titans; X-Men
  5. 4. How an Engine Works!
    Honcho's Racing Hints!; Team America
  6. 5. Customized Bikes!
    Honcho's Hints!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Matthias Hofmann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Terry Watkins