Iron Man #140 [Newsstand]
(November 1980)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.50 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
0714860245411
Editing
Jim Salicrup (editor); Bob Budiansky (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Iron Man (Marvel, 1968 series) #140 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

Air Strike! (Table of Contents)

Iron Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Layton (signed)
Inks
Bob Layton (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man [Tony Stark]
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The Use of Deadly Force! (Table of Contents: 1)

Iron Man / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Layton (plot); David Michelinie (plot, script)
Pencils
Bob Layton
Inks
Bob Layton
Colors
Barry Grossman; Bob Sharen
Letters
John Costanza
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The sun spreads diamonds through the salty spray of the Caribbean...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Bethany Cabe; James Rhodes; Ling McPherson; Force (villain); Dr. Ehrmann; Doris; Bill Grant
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Become a Privileged Marvel Subscriber (Table of Contents: 2)

Marvel Subscriptions / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Marie Severin (signed)
Inks
Marie Severin (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Hulk [Bruce Banner]; She-Hulk

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

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

Script
David Michelinie
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Jerome Bishop, Laura Quinn, Tracy Pernell and G. Wren.

Mr. Fantastic in "The Power of Gold!" (Table of Contents: 4)

Hostess Twinkies; Mister Fantastic [Mr. Fantastic] / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sal Buscema ?
Inks
Frank Giacoia ?
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The museum's centennial exhibit of gold is sure to attract the evil designs of Impercepto,
Genre
superhero
Characters
Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Impercepto
Synopsis
Mr. Fantastic encounters an alien who needs gold for energy and stops him with the golden bars of Hostess Twinkies.
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Air Strike!
    Iron Man
  2. 1. The Use of Deadly Force!
    Iron Man
  3. 2. Become a Privileged Marvel Subscriber
    Marvel Subscriptions
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Printed Circuits
  5. 4. Mr. Fantastic in "The Power of Gold!"
    Hostess Twinkies; Mister Fantastic [Mr. Fantastic]
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