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Issue: Marvel Super-Heroes #5
Publication Date: April 1991
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Issues: #5 of 15 Issues (30 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel ComicsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 2
Pages: 84
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $3.50 CAD
£0.60 GBP
$2.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mike Rockwitz; Barry Dutter (assistant editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)
Disclose Notes: The indicia gives the date as April 1991, while the cover lists Spring 1991.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ron Frenz (signed)
Inker(s): Al Milgrom (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor; She-Hulk; Thing
Character(s): Thor; She-Hulk; Thing; Doctor Strange (inset); Speedball (inset)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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When Destiny Calls

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sue Flaxman
Penciller(s): Jim Valentino
Inker(s): Tony DeZuniga
Colorist(s): Heidi Goodhue
Letterer(s): Diana Albers
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor
Character(s): Thor; Warriors Three [Fandral; Hogun; Volstagg]; Odin; Lady Frigga; Vidar Odinson; Hoder; Lady Grid; Bjorn the White; Grim Graybeard; Storm Giants; Frost Giants; Ymir
Synopsis: The Storm Giants and the Frost Giants team up to attack Asgard. It is up to Thor and his half-brother, Vidar Odinson, to stop them.
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Pages: 22
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Blast from the Past!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): David Michelinie
Penciller(s): Ron Wilson
Inker(s): Al Milgrom
Colorist(s): George Roussos
Letterer(s): Rick Parker
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thing
Character(s): Thing [Ben Grimm]; Wilfred Tobias; Molly Hunt; Doctor Carlson; Doctor Marlowe
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Pages: 22
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Jolly Roger

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Ditko (plot); Mary Jo Duffy (script)
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Mark Badger
Colorist(s): Ken Feduniewicz
Letterer(s): Rick Parker
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Speedball
Character(s): Speedball [Robbie Baldwin]; Dave Bealer; Terri Cooper; Jolly Roger [Roger Joliet]; Mr. Harlock
Synopsis: Speedball must stop a pirate.
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Pages: 11
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Call Waiting

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dan Mishkin
Penciller(s): Vince Mielcarek
Inker(s): Chris Ivy
Colorist(s): Andy Yanchus
Letterer(s): Jim Massara
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero, supernatural
Feature(s): Doctor Strange
Character(s): Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Wong
Synopsis: Demons are haunting telephones.
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Pages: 8
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Treasure

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dwight Jon Zimmerman
Penciller(s): Mike Clark
Inker(s): Jay Geldhof
Colorist(s): ? [as Mrs. Bucce]
Letterer(s): Agustin Mas
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): She-Hulk
Character(s): She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Wyatt Wingfoot; Captain Dargent; a sea serpent
Synopsis: She-Hulk battles a sea serpent.
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Pages: 8
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvel Mail Bag
First Line: Dear Mark, (In MARVEL SUPER-HEROES #1) I definitely...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from readers David Peattie, Jeff Melton, and Bradford R. Poston.

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