(April 1996)

Marvel, 1996 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Volume
1
Price
1.95 USD; 2.75 CAD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1996-02-29
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Amalgam
Barcode
759606035069 00111
Printer
Printed in Canada
Editing
James Felder (credited) (editor); Bob Harras (credited) (editor in chief)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock
glossy cover; glossy interior
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
one-shot

Issue Notes

One of the first (1996) batch of Amalgam comics, which hybridized lots of DC and Marvel characters (i.e. Bruce Wayne Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.). Each issue is really a one-shot, but they're presented as if part of a real comics line with an established continuity.
This issue has variants:

Action! Espionage! Thrills! (Table of Contents)

Bruce Wayne Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Cary Nord (signed as CNord)
Inks
Mark Pennington ?
Colors
Steve Buccellato (sourced)
Letters
?
Genre
spy; superhero
Characters
Bruce Wayne; Lord Green Skull; Selina Luthor
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Bruce Wayne: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Marvel, 1996 series) #1 [Direct Edition] Cover Thumbnail for Bruce Wayne: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (1996 series) #1 [Newsstand]
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Mission: Destroy Hydra! (Table of Contents: 1)

Bruce Wayne Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Chuck Dixon (credited)
Pencils
Cary Nord (credited)
Inks
Mark Pennington (credited)
Colors
Steve Buccellato (credited); Malibu Coloring (credited as Malibu) (separations)
Letters
Richard Starkings (credited); Comicraft (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Lord Green Skull, we are under heavy bombardment!
Genre
spy; superhero
Characters
Colonel Bruce Wayne; Lord Green Skull; Selina Luthor; Baron Zero; Deathlok [Jason Todd]; Nuke; Colonel Nick Fury; Sgt. Joe Rock; Tony Stark; Moonwing [Dick Grayson]; Huntress [Barbara]
Synopsis
S.H.I.E.L.D. director Bruce Wayne leads a cadre of regular and special agents against Lord Green Skull, his daughter Selina Luthor, and Hydra's special agents.
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Indexer Notes

Bruce Wayne, the ward of Nick Fury, now leads SHIELD. Amalgam characters: Lord Green Skull: Lex Luthor and the Red Skull; Selina Luthor: Catwoman and Viper; Baron Zero: Baron Strucker and Mr. Zero; Deathlok: Deathlok and Jason Todd; Nuke: Nuke and Bane; Moonwing: Moon Knight and Nightwing; Huntress: Batgirl and Mockingbird.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Action! Espionage! Thrills!
    Bruce Wayne Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.
  2. 1. Mission: Destroy Hydra!
    Bruce Wayne Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.
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  • Ken Austin
  • Chris Boyko
  • Terry Collier
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Ralf Haring
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Darrel McCann
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gregg Whitmore
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