Iron Man #126 [Newsstand]
(September 1979)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.40 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Barcode
0714860245409
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Roger Stern (credited as R. Stern) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited as J. Shooter) (ed-in-chief); Jim Salicrup (credited) (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Iron Man (Marvel, 1968 series) #126 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

Framed for Murder, Iron Man Fights Back-- Against the Man Called Hammer! (Table of Contents)

Iron Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Romita Jr. (signed as JRJR)
Inks
Bob Layton (signed as BL)
Colors
?
Letters
John Costanza ?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man [Tony Stark]
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The Hammer Strikes! (Table of Contents: 1)

Iron Man / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
David Michelinie; Bob Layton ("conceptual assist")
Pencils
Bob Layton (finished art); John Romita Jr. (breakdowns)
Inks
Bob Layton
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
John Costanza
Job Number
LG496
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dateline: Monaco, an uneasy aftermath...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Jim Rhodes; Bethany Cabe; Ling McPherson (introduction); Justin Hammer (villain); Phillip Barnett (villain); Whiplash [Mark Scarlotti] (villain); Blizzard [Gregor Shapanka] (villain); Melter (villain); Spymaster (villain); Beetle (villain); Constrictor (villain); Porcupine (villain); Leap-Frog (villain); Man-Killer (villain); Discus (villain); Stiletto (villain); Water Wizard (villain)
Synopsis
Tony Stark is captured and taken to Justin Hammer's floating compound. He learns that Hammer had been causing the malfunctions to the Iron Man armor, including the one that killed the Carnelian ambassador. Hammer discredited Stark International in order to win the Carnelian contract. Stark escapes his room and acquires the alternate set of armor he brought with him. As Iron Man, he gets ready to battle the dozen super-villains in Hammer's employ.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Printed Circuits / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from J. Blair Young, Jon Green, Brian Wenzel and Ms. Lynn Gibbs.

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

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Framed for Murder, Iron Man Fights Back-- Against the Man Called Hammer!
    Iron Man
  2. 1. The Hammer Strikes!
    Iron Man
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Printed Circuits
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
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