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Issue: Star Brand #18
Publication Date: March 1989
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Issues: #18 of 19 Issues (29 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel; New UniverseView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 02488521079803
Price: $2.00 CAD
£0.50 GBP
$1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): David Wohl (assistant editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)
Disclose Notes: Indicia notes that the title is published monthly, but the schedule actually stays bi-monthly.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior (#1-13); baxter interior (#14-19)
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Target-- --the White House

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): John Byrne (signed)
Inker(s): Andrea Braun Byrne (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Star Brand
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Star Brand
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We, the People

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Byrne
Penciller(s): John Byrne (breakdowns)
Inker(s): Tom Morgan (finishes)
Colorist(s): Andy Yanchus
Letterer(s): Rick Parker
Editor(s): Howard Mackie; David Wohl (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Star Brand
Character(s): Jacob Burnley; Ken Connell; the Star Child; DP7 [Stephanie Harrington; Dave Landers [Mastodon]; Jenny Swensen; Randy O'Brien; Charly Beck; Merriam Sorensen]; Ben Harrington (cameo); Jilly Harrington (cameo); Emily Harrington (cameo); Pinhead (introduction, villain); Spotty (introduction, villain); Billy Burnley; Mr. Jonsen (introduction); Hon. Philip Nolan Voigt (villain)
Synopsis: Stephanie Harrington, Dave Landers and Jenny Swensen battle the paranormal muggers Pinhead and Spotty. They are unable to defeat Spotty until the current wielder of the Star Brand, Jacob Burnley, appears and reveals that Spotty has been casting an illusion to trick them. Returning to the paranormals' apartment, Burnley is told of President Voigt's insidious intentions. Burnley visits Voigt at the White House and strips him of his powers. Burnley is killed in the battle, but returns alive three days later.
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Madman II

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Gregory Wright
Penciller(s): Kieron Dwyer
Inker(s): Jackson Guice
Colorist(s): Gregory Wright
Letterer(s): Rick Parker
Editor(s): David Wohl
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Justice
Character(s): Justice [John Tensen] (in dream); the "madman" (introduction, villain)
Synopsis: The paranormal dream killer pulls Justice into his mind. The killer toys with Justice then casts him out when he proves himself immune to Justice's powers. Keith Remsen contacts the madman's doctors that he is likely the one who has killed hundreds of people in their sleep. The doctor's await Remsen's arrival to verify his theory and decide to lobotomize the madman if it turns out to be true.
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Feature(s): Sensational She-Hulk
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Santa Claws?

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Feature(s): Marvel Comics
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for subscriptions to Marvel Comics titles
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On Sale This Month

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): New Universe
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The Official Timeline of the New Universe

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Feature(s): New Universe
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Disclose Notes: The Official Timeline of the New Universe continues

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