The Transformers #14 [Direct]
(March 1986)

Marvel, 1984 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.75 USD; 1.00 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1985-11
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Mike Carlin (credited as Michael Carlin) (editor (see Notes)); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor in chief); Michael Higgins (credited) (assistant editor (see Notes))

Issue Notes

Mike Carlin is credited on both the story sequence and the letters page (as Michael Carlin). Michael Higgins is credited on the letters page only.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Transformers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Budiansky (signed as BUDIANSKY)
Inks
Mike Esposito (signed as ESPOSITO)
Colors
?
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Hoist; ?
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Rock and Roll-Out! (Table of Contents: 1)

Transformers / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Budiansky (credited)
Pencils
Don Perlin (credited)
Inks
Al Gordon (credited)
Colors
Nel Yomtov (credited)
Letters
Janice Chiang (credited)
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Walter Barnett; G. B. Blackrock; Bumblebee; Gears (cameo); Grapple; Hoist; Huffer (cameo); Jazz (cameo); Jetfire; Optimus Prime; Prowl; Ratchet; Shockwave; Skids; Skywarp; Smokescreen; Starscream; Thundercracker; Tracks; Wheeljack; ?; Forrest Forsythe; Brick Springhorn
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Indexer Notes

4 Autobots (cameos) on the third story page have not yet been identified.

Bruce is also called "Bruce Springstern" (with "The Tenth Avenue Band") in the first few panels.

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

Transmissions / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mike Carlin ? (credited as Michael Carlin); Michael Higgins ? (credited)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers: M. Rockowitz, William Crowson, John Lisidki, Stephen D. Perkins, Alex Nicoll, Joe Toscano, The Ched, David Gullick, and Michael Trzaskowski.

Page also includes small ads for "October Guard" and "G.I. Joe Yearbook #3".

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (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]
    Transformers
  2. 1. Rock and Roll-Out!
    Transformers
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Transmissions
  4. 3. ["Dear Santa, I've been a pretty good boy this year."]
    Bullpen Bulletins
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  • Peter Croome
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