XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Twitter Logo Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: Heathcliff #23
Publication Date: April 1988
Previous Base Issue Previous Issue Variant Next Issue Variant Next Base Issue
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #23 of 56 Issues (121 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: 12/08/1987
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.25 CAD
£0.50 GBP
$1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Sid Jacobson; Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)
Disclose Notes:  
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Variants2
Disclose Reprinted In0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
Indicia
 
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (9 total)
Disclose Issue Images
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Heathcliff
Character(s): Heathcliff; Iggy Nutmeg
First Line: Show-Off!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Help Barney as "Rockadile Barndee" Get Fred's New Fruity Pebbles with Lime Green!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Flintstones; Post Fruity Pebbles
Character(s): Fred Flintstone; Barney Rubble
Synopsis: On a raft, Barney must navigate a simple water maze to get to Fred.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. One large illustration as a ad for Post Fruity Pebbles breakfast cereal. The "Rockadile Barndee" name is a reference to Crocodile Dundee.
Disclose
Mummy's Boy!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Michael Gallagher (credited)
Penciller(s): Warren Kremer (credited)
Inker(s): Jacqueline Roettcher (credited)
Colorist(s): Isabell Bidwell [as Bidwell] (credited); George Roussos [as Roussos] (credited)
Letterer(s): Grace Kremer (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Heathcliff
Character(s): Heathcliff; Marcy; Grandma Nutmeg; Dr. Dodin; Dr. Herold
Synopsis: While playing Army, nurse Marcy wraps Heathcliff in bandages. The kids go inside to eat, but Heathcliff wanders blindly down the street, ending up a in a moving van transporting Egyptian artifacts. At the Westfinster Museum, Heathcliff is believed to be the mummy of Rama-Bo.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose
Touchdown Tabby

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dave Manak [as Manak] (credited)
Penciller(s): Warren Kremer [as Kremer] (credited)
Inker(s): Ruth Leon [as Leon] (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Heathcliff
Character(s): Heathcliff; Iggy Nutmeg; Grandpa Nutmeg
Synopsis: Grandpa takes Iggy and Heathcliff to the big football game, where Heathcliff is the mascot for the Tigers. With a minute to play, Heathcliff enters the game and scores the winning touchdown.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose
Going Home

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dave Manak [as Manak] (credited)
Penciller(s): Warren Kremer [as Kremer] (credited)
Inker(s): Jacqueline Roettcher [as Roettcher] (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Top Dog
Character(s): Top Dog; Pierre; Joey Jordan
Synopsis: Dr. Ominous has been captured, so Top Dog can return to the Jordan household. When he gets there he finds a French family living there. The son hears Top Dog talk and thinks he's an E.L.F (Extraterrestrial Life Form). No one believes him. Top Dog finds the family is only living there temporarily, and the Jordans are returning that day.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Reference to events in Top Dog #14. E.L.F is in-joke on A.L.F (Alien Life Form).
Disclose
Pro File: Michael Gallagher

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?; Michael Gallagher
Penciller(s): Peter Gallagher; Michael Gallagher
Inker(s): Peter Gallagher; Michael Gallagher
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Star Signals Checklist
Character(s): Michael Gallagher (caricature)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Interview with Michael Gallagher and checklist with covers to Silver Hawks #5 and Foofur #5 depicted.
Disclose
Holiday Savings on Star Comics

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Charles Vess [as CVess] (signed)
Inker(s): Charles Vess [as CVess] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Star Comics
Character(s): Alf; Bullwinkle; Heathcliff; Care Bear
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: STDEC-87
Disclose Notes: Christmas-themed promo for subscriptions to Star Comics with mail-in coupon. Nine issues for $6.75.
Disclose
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Heathcliff's Letter Box
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Chris Edwards (Albany, GA), Mike Thress (Palm Harbor, FL), Rebecca Ratcliff (Monteray, LA), Carl Bond (Olympia, WA), Pierre Hernandez (Alexandria, LA), Nicole Chance (no address), Steven Acevedo (Bronx, NY), Mrs. Kimberly Smith (no address), Matthew Lum (Honolulu, HA), Justin Hiefman (Loudonville, OH), and Mia Jones (Pine Hill, NJ).
Disclose
Start a Video Collection That's Out of This World

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Silver Hawks; Lorimar Home Video
Character(s): Silver Hawks
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Illustrated ad for Silver Hawks videotapes from Lorimar Home Video.

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2024. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.