Cable #79 [Direct Edition]
(May 2000)

Marvel, 1993 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.99 USD; 2.99 CAD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
759606013623 07911
Editing
Pete Franco (Assistant Editor); Mark Powers (Editor); Bob Harras (Editor-in-Chief)
Color
Color
Dimensions
Standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock
Glossy cover; Glossy or Newsprint interior
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
Was Ongoing Series

Issue Notes

This issue has variants.

Revolution (Table of Contents)

Cable / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Michael Ryan (signed)
Inks
Mark McKenna (signed)
Colors
Dan Kemp [as Dan...] (signed)
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Cable; Eliminators; The Three Witches
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Fire Burn (Table of Contents: 1)

Cable / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Weinberg
Pencils
Michael Ryan
Inks
Andrew Pepoy
Colors
Gloria Vasquez
Letters
Richard Starkings [as RS]; Comicraft; Saida Temofonte
Genre
superhero
Characters
Cable; GUESTS: The Three Witches; VILLAINS: Aentaros the Undying; The Ranshi; Eliminators; Blockade [also as Aentaros]; Randall Shire; Wall; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Cyclops/Apocalypse; Stacey Kramer; Jean Grey
Synopsis
Six months after the Apocalypse war, Cable is given a prophecy of doom by three mystical sisters. A demon possesses a regular family man and sends him on a killing spree before he burns himself out. Shire begins hypnotizing audiences in his bid for world domination. The Ranshi make a move against Cable. The demon Aentaros possesses a comatose Blockade and returns him to violent life. Cable steps into the future.

Fast Lane Part 4: Back on Target (Table of Contents: 2)

Spider-Man / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Glenn Herdling
Pencils
Gregg Schigiel
Inks
Richard Case
Colors
Paul Mounts
Letters
Chris Dickey
Editing
Steve Behling; Mike Stewart
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; GUESTS: Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Storm; Wonder Man; Thor; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Spider-Girl; She-Hulk; Wolverine; Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Woman; The Thing]; VILLAIN: Mysterio

Indexer Notes

Anti-drug story inserted into a number of comics.

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

Cable Grams / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letter from Bob Weinberg

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Revolution
    Cable
  2. 1. Fire Burn
    Cable
  3. 2. Fast Lane Part 4: Back on Target
    Spider-Man
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Cable Grams
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