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Issue: The X-Men #44
Publication Date: May 1968
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Issues: #44 of 141 Issues (246 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
On Sale Date: 03/07/1968
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1968 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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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
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In16
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
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Red Raven, Red Raven!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Angel; Red Raven
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Official Marvel Index to the X-Men #2 published July 1987
as Red Raven, Red Raven! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The X-Men #5 [Regular Edition] published August 2005
as X-Men #44 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Classic X-Men #2 published January 2006
as Red Raven, Red Raven! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe X-Men Omnibus #2 [John Cassaday Cover] published April 2011
as X-Men #44 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Sources for letters credit are The Marvel Comics Index (Olshevsky 1981), The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Olshevsky 1987), and The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Ward 1994).

Marie Severin's credit per Feran Delgado's site, which features a stat of the original artwork
: http://ferrandelgado.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2012-04-22T08:25:00%2B02:00&max-results=25&start=44&by-date=false
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Lumen Winter
Inker(s): Lumen Winter
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Gigantic art mural offer!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Lumen's name is misspelled as "Luman" in the ad.
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Red Raven, Red Raven...!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): X-Men [Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Beast [Hank McCoy]]; Magneto; Toad [Mortimer Toynbee]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Red Raven
First Line: Decisively defeated on the island stronghold of Magneto, the X-Men may finally have reached the end of their colorful careers...
Synopsis: The X-Men have been defeated and captured by Magneto. Warren escapes to seek the assistance of the Avengers; en route to New York and the Avengers, Angel encounters an island guarded over by Red Raven and learns the secrets of a lost race of bird-people.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe X-Men #92 [U.S. Cover Price] published February 1975
as Red Raven, Red Raven...! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Special #15 published December 1998
as Corvo Rosso, Corvo Rosso [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The X-Men #5 [Regular Edition] published August 2005
as Red Raven, Red Raven...! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Classic X-Men #2 published January 2006
as Red Raven, Red Raven...! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe X-Men Omnibus #2 [John Cassaday Cover] published April 2011
as Red Raven, Red Raven...! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Disclose Notes: Red Raven (last app. in RED RAVEN #1; last chron. app. in INVADERS #38; next app. in SUB-MARINER #26)

Sources for particularization of writing credits are The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Olshevsky 1987), The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Ward 1994), and Official Index to the Marvel Universe (Vandal et al. 2009). Sources for particularization of pencils credits are The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (1987) and The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (1994).
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The Iceman Cometh!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Origins of the Uncanny X-Men!
Character(s): Iceman [Bobby Drake] (origin; beginning); Robert N. Drake (introduction; Iceman's father); Beatrice Drake (introduction; Iceman's Mother); Judy Harmon (introduction); Rocky Beasely (villain; introduction); Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]
Synopsis: Rocky and his rowdy group of thugs turn up to snatch Judy away from a date she is on with Bobby. Bobby fights back to protect Judy and during the altercation he utilizes his mutant abilities. The townsfolk soon learn of Bobby's abilities, hunt him down and then imprison him.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAmazing Adventures #7 published June 1980
as The Iceman Cometh! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Saga ™ The Official History of the Marvel Universe #5 [Direct Edition] published April 1986
as Book V: Terror in the Skies! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Special #4 published July 1995
as Arrivò l'Uomo Ghiaccio [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The X-Men #5 [Regular Edition] published August 2005
as The Iceman Cometh! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Classic X-Men #2 published January 2006
as The Iceman Cometh! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe X-Men Omnibus #2 [John Cassaday Cover] published April 2011
as The Iceman Cometh! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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The Senses-Shattering Surprises Go On and On—!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvel Bullpen Bulletins
Character(s): Beast
First Line: Item! You knew we'd do it sooner or later!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Feature title omitted in error on the page; includes Stan's Soapbox; Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Angel; Beast; Cyclops; Iceman; Marvel Girl
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe X-Men Omnibus #2 [John Cassaday Cover] published April 2011
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from Keith Giffen (future comics artist), Greg Feeley, Joel Richter, Carl Gafford, Scott Douglas, David Craven, David Bradstreet and Grady Richardson.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Doctor Strange; Nick Fury
Character(s): Doctor Strange; Nick Fury
First Line: The Marvel beat goes on!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Doctor Strange and Nick Fury in their own titles.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Norman Rockwell
First Line: We're looking for people who like to draw
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists School.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for the American Seed Company.

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