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Issue: Marvel Premiere #57
Publication Date: December 1980
 
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Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jim Salicrup
Disclose Notes: Marks the first American publication of a comic related to the British TV series Doctor Who since the 1966 release Movie Classic (Dell, 1961 series) #190 adapted the 1965 film Dr. Who and the Daleks. This marks the first American comic book appearance of the TV version of the character The Doctor, although this and all future Marvel US releases will consist of reprints from the the Marvel UK publication Doctor Who Weekly (later Doctor Who Magazine). Cover and most interior art feature the Fourth Doctor as played by Tom Baker in the TV series.
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Disclose Format
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:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.
Disclose Reprinted From4
reprinted 4 times from some/all in another Issue.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Walt Simonson (signed)
Walt Simonson (signed)
George Roussos
Dan Crespi
Subject Matter
science fiction
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Ed Hannigan, Jim Salicrup, and Jim Shooter credited with cover contributions (probably layout) in the letters page of Marvel Premiere #58. Cover credits for Dan Crespi and George Roussos derived from the same source.
Doctor Who and the Iron Legion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Pat Mills; John Wagner
Dave Gibbons
Dave Gibbons
Andy Yanchus
Dave Gibbons
Subject Matter
science fiction
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Reprinting
FlagDoctor Who Weekly #3 published October 1979
FlagDoctor Who Weekly #2 published October 1979
FlagDoctor Who Weekly #1 published October 1979
FlagDoctor Who Weekly #4 published November 1979
 
Miscellaneous
17
The Five Doctors

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Salicrup ?
Dave Cockrum
Frank Giacoia
Andy Yanchus ?
typeset
Subject Matter
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Illustration of the five Doctor Who actors.
Who is the Doctor

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mary Jo Duffy
Walt Simonson (illustration)
Walt Simonson (Iillustration)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
First Class Mail
Doctor Who
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Letters page article on the history of Doctor Who, accompanied by the figure from the cover illustration.
The Tardis and K-9

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dave Cockrum ?
Frank Giacoia
Andy Yanchus ?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Daleks

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Budiansky ?
Dave Cockrum (signed)
Joe Rubinstein (signed)
Andy Yanchus ?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Doctor's Most Fearsome Foes!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Budiansky ?
Dave Cockrum (signed)
Dave Cockrum (signed)
Andy Yanchus ?
typeset
Subject Matter
Doctor Who
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Illustration of various Doctor Who foes and alien races.

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