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Issue: Marvel Super-Heroes #3

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Publication Date: September 1990

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Issues: #3 of 15 Issues (30 Printings)

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Variant: Direct

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 2

Pages: 84

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UPC/EAN: none

Price: $3.50 CAD
£0.95 GBP
$2.95 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 9 (6 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Mark Gruenwald

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Format

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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Marvel Super-Heroes #3 [Direct]

Marvel Super-Heroes #3 [Newsstand]

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Cover, Front

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Content Items (9 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Kieron Dwyer [as KMD] (signed)

Inker(s): Kieron Dwyer [as KMD] (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Captain America; Hulk; Wasp; Blue Shield; Speedball; Captain Marvel

Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Blue Shield [Joseph Cartelli]; Speedball [Robbie Baldwin]; Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]

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Pages: 1

Who Saves the Hero...?

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Danny Fingeroth

Penciller(s): Gary Hartle

Inker(s): Tony Dezuniga

Colorist(s): Mike Rockwitz

Letterer(s): Bill Oakley

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Captain America

Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers] (origin); Davey Fortunov [Dominic Fortune in flashback]; General Philips (flashback); Dr. Anderson (flashback); Dr. Abraham Erskine (flashback); Dr. Morris (flashback); Dr. Crawford (flashback); Congressman Simpson (flashback); Sabbath Raven (flashback); Nazis (villains, flashback)

Synopsis: The origin of Captain America is retold.

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Pages: 21

Kingsize Problem

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Dwight Jon Zimmerman

Penciller(s): Amanda Conner

Inker(s): Brad Vancata

Colorist(s): Brad Vancata

Letterer(s): Michael Heisler

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Wasp

Character(s): Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Dakota North; J. Dudley Harkness; Kingsize (villain)

Synopsis: The Wasp and Dakota North battle an Inhuman giant.

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Pages: 11

How Speedball's Powers Work!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Fabian Nicieza

Penciller(s): Steve Buccellato

Inker(s): Mickey Ritter

Colorist(s): Mike Rockwitz

Letterer(s): Michael Heisler

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Speedball

Character(s): Speedball [Robbie Baldwin]; Nova [Richard Rider]

Synopsis: Nova helps Speedball demonstrate how his powers work.

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Pages: 1

Bonks Adventure

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Feature(s): Bonk

Character(s): Bonk

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Pages: 2

Notes: Ad for Bonk's Adventure from TurboGrafx.

The Power of Rage

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Steve Ditko (plot); Hollis Bright (script)

Penciller(s): Steve Ditko

Inker(s): Marshall Rogers

Colorist(s): Renee Witterstaetter

Letterer(s): Agustin Mas

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; General Thunderbolt Ross; The Distorter [Dr. Stort] (villain)

Synopsis: The Distorter tries to hypnotize the Hulk.

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Pages: 8

Turning Point

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Len Kaminski

Penciller(s): Greg Capullo

Inker(s): Tim Dzon

Colorist(s): Joe Rosas

Letterer(s): Chris Eliopoulos

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Blue Shield

Character(s): Blue Shield [Joseph Cartelli]; Dr. Jeannine O'Connell; Firebolt (villain)

Synopsis: The Blue Shield must stop a traitor inside Project Pegasus.

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Pages: 8

Last Night the Sun Came Down... and Sang to Me

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Peter Gillis (plot); ? [as Diverse Hands] (script)

Penciller(s): Jerry Bingham

Inker(s): Bruce Patterson

Colorist(s): Roger Slifer

Letterer(s): Diana Albers

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Captain Marvel

Character(s): Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Appala, Queen of the Sun; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange] (flashback); Devendra (villain)

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Pages: 22

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan Lee's Soapbox [September 1990]

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Stan Lee; ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins; Stan Lee's Soapbox

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Pages: 1

Notes: Stan Lee hints at a new Marvel mag he will be doing with John Byrne. Miscellaneous Marvel news items. Checklist for Marvel comics dated September 1990.