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Issue: Heathcliff #25
Publication Date: August 1988
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Issues: #25 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: 04/12/1988
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: 20 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Sid Jacobson; Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)
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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
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Cart of Cat Food

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Warren Kremer ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Heathcliff
Character(s): Heathcliff
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Bedrockin' Shakedown

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Post Pebbles Cereal; The Flintstones
Character(s): Fred Flintstone; Barney Rubble; Dino
Synopsis: Barney pretends to be a rock singer to swipe Fred's Fruity Pebbles cereal.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad in comic format for Post Fruity Pebbles breakfast cereal.
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Spy in the Sky!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Nate Butler (credited)
Penciller(s): Warren Kremer (credited)
Inker(s): Roberta Edelman (credited)
Colorist(s): George Roussos (credited)
Letterer(s): Grace Kremer (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Heathcliff
Character(s): Heathcliff; Iggy Nutmeg; Grandpa Nutmeg; Marcy; Nickolai; Vladimir
Synopsis: Sputzelvanian spies Nickolai and Vladimir mistake Heathcliff for the ambassador from Topsie Turvia and kidnap him, much to their regret.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: spies; tea party; vacuum cleaner; parade
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There Are Two Ways to Get These Pins

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Planet Studios
Character(s): Wolverine (cameo); Spider-Man (cameo); Silver Surfer (cameo); Captain America (cameo)
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for Marvel pins for $5.95 each (postpaid) from Planet Studios, P.O. Box 341, Glendale, CA 91204. Two versions of Wolverine, two of Spider-Man, and one each of The Silver Surfer and Captain America.
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Free 100 Levels

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Star Games
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for "a pre-drawn 100 Level Dungeon" free with Special Encounters (usable in any role-playing game). $10.00 plus $2.00 postage to Star Games, Unit 259, City Center Place, 41 City Center Drive, Brampton, Ontario, Canada L6T 3R5.
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Zittles

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Oxy
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for Oxy acne medications.
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[untitled]

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Konami Video Games
First Line: They've got the power. You've got the control.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for Konami's Jackal and Contra video games for Nintendo Entertainment Systems.
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Alleycat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Angelo DeCesare [as DeCesare] (credited)
Penciller(s): Ben Brown [as Brown] (credited)
Inker(s): Jacqueline Roettcher [as Roettcher] (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Heathcliff
Character(s): Heathcliff
Synopsis: Heathcliff rolls a bowling ball to break milk bottles on a porch.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Pantomime story.
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[untitled]

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Captain Power
Character(s): Lord Dread
First Line: Don't just stand there. Fire back!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for interactive videotapes of Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future.
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Best or Pest

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Angelo DeCesare [as DeCesare] (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): Heathcliff
Character(s): Heathcliff; Iggy Nutmeg; Willie; Miss Frazzel; Mary Ellen; Bobo (monkey); Marcy; Mildred (canary)
Synopsis: Iggy brings Heathcliff to school for the "Class Pet Contest." Heathcliff quickly turns the classroom into a disaster.
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Pages: 5
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Hat's Off!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dave Manak [as Manak] (credited)
Penciller(s): Warren Kremer [as Kremer] (credited)
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino [as D'Agostino] (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Top Dog
Character(s): Top Dog; Joey Jordon; Professor Wiggins; McNutt (robot)
Synopsis: The Jordans' new neighbor is a professor with a mechanical butler named McNutt. The robot, who does almost everything a human does, including eating, samples some of Joey's mother's caramel cookies, which "gum up his works." He goes out of control, becoming obsessed with hats.
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Pages: 8
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Body Builder

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): MPC; Ertl Company
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for MPC automobile and truck models. MPC Model Kits, The Ertl Company, Dyersville, Iowa 52040.
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[untitled]

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvel Super Mart
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: All text paid-ad listing of 28 comic book shops with addresses and phone numbers. Three in Canada and one in Singapore.
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Meet Super Star Angelo DeCesare

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Angelo Decesare
Penciller(s): Angelo DeCesare ?
Inker(s): Angelo DeCesare ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Star Signals Checklist
Character(s): Angelo DeCesare (caricature)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Interview with writer Angelo DeCesare. Also checklist with covers to Heathcliff #25 and The Flintstone Kids #7.
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Sega Video Games That'll Blow You Away!

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Sega
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for Sega video games.
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Employer Annoyer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Angelo DeCesare [as DeCesare] (credited)
Penciller(s): Ben Brown [as Brown] (credited)
Inker(s): Jacqueline Roettcher [as Roettcher] (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Heathcliff
Character(s): Heathcliff
Synopsis: Heathcliff applies for a job as a food taster in a cat food factory.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Heathcliff's Letter Box
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Kari Stamm (Groton, NY), Kevin Stanton (Palm Harbor, FL), Nelson Nantanapubul (Glendale, CA), Stacie Sullivan (Hope Valley, RI), Andrew Wood (Fulton, MS), Tami Horetski (Port Austin, MI), Erik Scripter (Owosso, MI), Jeremy South and Jessica South (Lynnfield, MA), Charlotte von Behr (Conawinga, MD), Sean McNally (Queens, NY), John Lamberth (Arlilngton, TX), and Sean Shepard (C'ville, IN).
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Super Star Savings

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Star Comics
Character(s): Heathcliff
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Pages: 1
Job Number: ST-AP88
Disclose Notes: Promo for subscriptions to Star Comics with mail-in coupon. 12 issues for $9.00 for first subscription. Additional subscriptions 9 issues for $8.00.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Don Martin [as D. Martin] (signed)
Inker(s): Don Martin [as D. Martin] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jolly Rancher Stix
First Line: Fred tried to show Stan the refreshing fruit flavor...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Illustrated ad for Jolly Rancher Stix candy.
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Now, You Can Be the Next Joe!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photo)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ?; ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): G. I. Joe; Hasbro Direct
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Mail-in coupon for joining the G.I. Joe Team for $7.50 from Hasbro Direct, Inc., P.O. Box 6141, Westerville, OH 43081.

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