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Issue: The Defenders #85

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Publication Date: July 1980

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Issues: #85 of 152 Issues (371 Printings)

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Variant: UK Cover Price

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: £0.15 GBP

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
9 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Al Milgrom (Editor); Mary Jo Duffy (Assistant Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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The Defenders #85 [Direct]

The Defenders #85 [Newsstand]

The Defenders #85 [UK Cover Price]

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Content Items (9 total)

Panther's Peril!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Rich Buckler (signed)

Inker(s): Al Milgrom (signed)

Colorist(s): George Roussos

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Defenders

Character(s): The Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]]; Black Panther [T'Challa]

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Pages: 1

Notes: Cover colorist credit provided 2007 by Al Milgrom.

The Saga of Johnny West

Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Writer(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Johnny West; Acme Western Boots

Character(s): Johnny West

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Pages: 1

Notes: Comic ad for Acme Cowboy boots, on inside front cover.

Like a Proud Black Panther...

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Ed Hannigan

Penciller(s): Don Perlin (breakdowns); Jim Mooney (finished art)

Inker(s): Jim Mooney

Colorist(s): George Roussos

Letterer(s): Diana Albers

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Defenders

Character(s): The Defenders [Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Clea; Valkyrie; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]]; Black Panther [T'Challa]; Omoro; Taku; Milton Rosenblum; Melva Oliver (newscaster); Ronga; Aragorn (Valkyrie's horse; Cameo); Mandrill [Jerome Beechman]

Synopsis: Hellcat goes to the Black Panther's New York consulate to give him the news that the Defenders have been tracking the Mandrill and that the trail leads back to Wakanda. Black Panther and the Defenders narrowly escape a trap set by the Mandrill.

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Pages: 17

Notes: Wild Kingdom on TV in Rosenblum's office.

Wanted! For Excitement, Action, Thrills and Laughs!

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

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): James Sherman (signed)

Inker(s): James Sherman (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: fantasy, superhero

Feature(s): Marvel Subscriptions

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Beverly Switzler; Howard the Duck; Conan; Dracula

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Pages: 1

He Strikes from Outer Space...

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Genres: science fiction, superhero

Feature(s): Rom

Character(s): Rom

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Pages: 1

Notes: Ad for the Rom comic series.

What Do Marvel Super Heroes Really Talk About in the Midst of Battle?

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Fun and Games

Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Tarantula; Mr. Fantastic; Dr. Doom

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Pages: 1

Notes: Ad for the Fun and Games magazine.

[untitled]

Text Article on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed); ?

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins

Character(s): Machine Man; Man-Thing

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Pages: 1

The Thing in "Sunday Punch!"

Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): George Pérez

Inker(s): Joe Sinnott

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Irving Watanabe

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Thing; Hostess

Character(s): Thing

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Ed Hannigan (replies)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Defenders Dialogue

First Line: Greetings. Yurt People. Strange haircuts. ...

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Pages: 1

Notes: Letters of comment from readers Dan Clayton Shoemaker, Gayle McElhannon, Matt Kurtz, Matt Levin, Peter Holden, and Berengeria Navarre.