([October] 2008)
Marvel,
2008 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 3.99 USD; 4.05 CAD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- one-shot
- On-sale Date
- 2008-08-20
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Publishing Inc.
- Brand
-
Marvel [in horizontal box]
- Barcode
- 759606065585 00111
- Editing
- Jeff Youngquist (editor); Cory Levine (assistant)
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Modern Age US
- Binding
- saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format
- one-shot
Issue Notes
Select art reconstruction by Tom Smith. Production by Spring Hoteling and Nelson Ribeiro. "Special thanks to Warren Simons and Alejandro Arbona."
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
[no title indexed]
Iron Fist / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- martial arts; superhero
- Reprints
- from Marvel Premiere (Marvel, 1972 series) #15 (May 1974) [partial cover], #16 (July 1974) [page 8, panel 5]
- in Immortal Iron Fist (Marvel, 2007 series) #3 - The Book of the Iron Fist ([January] 2009)
- in The Immortal Iron Fist: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #1 ([December] 2013)
-
The Origin of Danny Rand
Iron Fist / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- martial arts; superhero
- Characters
- Danny Rand [Iron Fist]; Misty Knight
- Reprints
- in Immortal Iron Fist (Marvel, 2007 series) #3 - The Book of the Iron Fist ([January] 2009)
- in The Immortal Iron Fist: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #1 ([December] 2013)
-
Indexer Notes
Framing sequence.
The Fury of Iron Fist!
Iron Fist / comic story / 19 pages
- Script
- Roy Thomas
- Pencils
- Gil Kane
- Inks
- Dick Giordano
- Colors
- Andrew Crossley
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Editing
- Roy Thomas (original)
- Genre
- martial arts; superhero
- Characters
- Iron Fist [Danny Rand] (first appearance; origin); Wendell Rand (first appearance; death in flashback); Heather Rand (first appearance; death in flashback); Yu-Ti (first appearance); Dragon Kings (first appearance); Shu-Hu (first appearance); Harold Meachum (first appearance; flashback; villain)
- Synopsis
- Iron Fist passes the final tests in his K'un-Lun training and is granted the priveledge of immortality if he so chooses. During his final battle with the robot Shu-Hu, Danny remembers how his father was killed by Meachum and his mother gave her life to save his as the Rand family searched for the fabled city of K'un-Lun.
- Reprints
- from Marvel Premiere (Marvel, 1972 series) #15 (May 1974)
- in Immortal Iron Fist (Marvel, 2007 series) #3 - The Book of the Iron Fist ([January] 2009)
-
Heart of the Dragon!
Iron Fist / comic story / 18 pages
- Script
- Roy Thomas (Co-plot); Len Wein
- Pencils
- Larry Hama
- Inks
- Dick Giordano
- Colors
- Andrew Crossley
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Editing
- Roy Thomas (original)
- Genre
- martial arts; superhero
- Characters
- Iron Fist [Danny Rand] (origin conclusion); Lei Kung the Thunderer (first appearance; in flashback); Yu-Ti (in flashback); Shou-Lao the Undying (first appearance; a dragon; in flashback); Wendell Rand (flashback); Heather Rand (flashback); Harold Meachum (flashback; villain); Scythe (first appearance; villain)
- Synopsis
- Danny completes his training in K'un-Lun and acquires the power of the Iron Fist but rather than partake of immortality, he decides to return to his own world and seek vengeance against his parent's killer, Harold Meachum. On arriving in New York, Danny faces assassins who are trying to collect a ten thousand dollar bounty against him.
- Reprints
- from Marvel Premiere (Marvel, 1972 series) #16 (July 1974)
- in Immortal Iron Fist (Marvel, 2007 series) #3 - The Book of the Iron Fist ([January] 2009)
-
[Cover - Marvel Premiere #15]
Iron Fist / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Gil Kane
- Inks
- Dick Giordano
- Colors
- Andrew Crossley ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Roy Thomas (original)
- Genre
- martial arts; superhero
- Characters
- Iron Fist [Danny Rand]
- Reprints
- from Marvel Premiere (Marvel, 1972 series) #15 (May 1974)
-
[Cover - Marvel Premiere #16]
Iron Fist / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Gil Kane
- Inks
- Dick Giordano
- Colors
- Andrew Crossley ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Roy Thomas (original)
- Genre
- martial arts; superhero
- Characters
- Iron Fist [Danny Rand]; Scythe
- Reprints
- from Marvel Premiere (Marvel, 1972 series) #16 (July 1974)
-
Iron Fist
Iron Fist / character profile / 4 pages
- Script
- Michael Hoskin
- Pencils
- David Aja; John Byrne; Dave Cockrum; Pasqual Ferry; Kevin Lau; Kano
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- martial arts; superhero
- Characters
- Iron Fist [Danny Rand]; Power Man [Luke Cage]
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Iron Fist -
1.
[Credits]
-
2.
The Origin of Danny Rand
Iron Fist -
3.
The Fury of Iron Fist!
Iron Fist -
4.
Heart of the Dragon!
Iron Fist -
5.
[Cover - Marvel Premiere #15]
Iron Fist -
6.
[Cover - Marvel Premiere #16]
Iron Fist -
7.
Iron Fist
Iron Fist -
8.
[Immortal Iron Fist #18]
Iron Fist
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Boris Ammerlaan
- Mark Boyer
- Peter Croome
- Gregory Fischer
- Morbus Iff
- Mark Q
- Ramon Schenk
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