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Issue: The Crush #2
Publication Date: April 1996
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Issues: #2 of 5 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagImage
Brand: Motown Machineworks; Image
Indicia Publisher: Image Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $3.20 CAD
$2.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 13 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: For Motown Machineworks: Michael Davis (President/CEO); Denys Cowan (Vice President/Editor in Chief); Brett Lewis (Editorial Director); Thomas Fassbender (Associate Editor); Charles Drost (Art Director); Christopher Sotomayor (Color Editor); Kevin McCarthy (Concept Editor); Jason Medley (Production Editor); Larry Marder (executive director, Image Comics); Printed in Canada
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; glossy interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Miniseries
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Crush
Character(s): The Crush
Synopsis: The Crush poses on a motorcycle with two big guns.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Let Me Light Your Fire

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Synopsis: Title page, partial credits and indicia.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Let Me Light Your Fire

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Crush
Character(s): The Crush [J. C. Pratt]; Ally; Albert Feldstein; Roy Radnauer; Emma Long; Lucian Long; Ed Dexter; Isaac (a squeal); Squeegee [Hector Diaz] (origin, first full appearance); Chuck; Janeen; Otto; Hymie
Synopsis: J. C. Pratt is assaulted by Lucian Long, Emma's husband. As The Crush, he eavesdrops on the Congress of Crime. When The Crush confronts Squeegee at Steel Point Nuclear Power Plant, Lucian Long sets off an explosion while they are both in the reactor room.
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Pages: 24
Disclose Notes: Graphic violence
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Crush
Character(s): The Crush
First Line: Wow! I picked up The Crush #1 because it was an Image comic and boy was I surprised to see it was also a Motown comic book!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Spot illustration.

Comments on The Crush #1 by Sammy Jamison and Eric Plana. Also credits and preview.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset; ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Casual Heroes
Character(s): Casual Heroes
First Line: On Sale Now!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Casual Heroes from Motown Machineworks, published by Image Comics.
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Savage Dragon
First Line: Gangwar Part Three
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for The Savage Dragon #26 from Image Comics.
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): In the Works
First Line: February 1996
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Motown Machineworks books published by Image in February 1996. Cover reproductions of Man Against Time #1, The Crush #3 and Casual Heroes #2. Editorial by Michael Davis.
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Backlash; Dane; Deathblow; Grifter; Lynch
First Line: III: Dead Reckoning
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Team 7 from WildStorm Productions and Image Comics.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Man Against Time
First Line: Out of Time... Just in Time
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Man Against Time from Motown Machineworks, published by Image Comics.
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset; ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): 21
First Line: In a city so massive that it chokes an entire planet, does one little rebellion really matter??
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for 21 Issue 2 from Top Cow Productions, Ballistic Studios and Image Comics.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Lethal
Character(s): Lethal
First Line: Stranded in the future...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Lethal #1 from Extreme Studios and Image Comics.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Crush
Character(s): The Crush
First Line: Droppin' like flies monthly
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for The Crush from Motown Machineworks, published by Image Comics.

Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (Ad copy)
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): various
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: What do the world's greatest pop stars have in common?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for "Inner City Blues: The Music of Marvin Gaye" from Motown records.

Back cover.

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