XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero #1
Publication Date: June 1982
Previous Issue Variant Next Issue Variant Next Base Issue
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #1 of 155 Issues (416 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860206406
Price: $1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
11 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Tom DeFalco (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Disclose Notes:  
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose 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
Format Notes:  
Disclose Variants2
Disclose Reprinted In0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images2
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (11 total)
Disclose Issue Images
The Ultimate Weapon of Democracy! : Introducing America's Sensational New Special Missions Force For The 80's!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Herb Trimpe (signed)
Inker(s): Bob McLeod (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): G.I. Joe
Character(s): G.I Joe [Steeler; Scarlett; Zap; Flash; Stalker; Grunt]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
G. I. Joe Weapons Profile: HAL

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Larry Hama
Penciller(s): Herb Trimpe
Inker(s): Herb Trimpe
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): G.I. Joe
Character(s): Grand Slam
Synopsis: Information about the Joes then-newest artillery weapon the H.A.L.- Heavy Artillery Laser.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover
Disclose
Operation: Lady Doomsday

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Larry Hama
Penciller(s): Herb Trimpe
Inker(s): Bob McLeod
Colorist(s): Glynis Wein
Letterer(s): Jim Novak
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): G.I. Joe
Character(s): G.I. Joe [Hawk [Clayton Abernathy] (first appearance); Snake-Eyes (first appearance); Scarlett (first appearance); Breaker (first appearance); Flash (first appearance); Grunt (first appearance); Stalker (first appearance); Short-Fuse (first appearance); Grand Slam [also as Grand-Slam; James Barney] (first appearance); Zap [Rafael Melendez] (first appearance); Rock 'N Roll [Craig McConnel] (first appearance); Steeler [Ralph Pulaski] (first appearance); Clutch [Lance Steinberg] (first appearance); Shooter (cameo, named only, first appearance)]; General Flagg (first appearance); General Austin (first appearance); Doctor Adele Burkhart (first appearance); Cobra [Cobra Commander (first appearance); Baroness (first appearance); Gregor (first appearance)]
Synopsis: Cobra has captured a prominent nuclear physicist, and the G.I. Joe team is formed to get her back.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 28
Disclose Notes: Joe character Shooter named as in-house joke for then-EIC Jim Shooter, but later made into real Joe by writer/creator Larry Hama in G.I. Joe Declassified (Devil's Due Publishing, 2006 series) #'s 1-3.
Disclose
G.I. Joe Classified File: The Pit

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Larry Hama
Penciller(s): Herb Trimpe
Inker(s): Herb Trimpe
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): G.I. Joe
Synopsis: Cutaway diagram of then-G.I. Joe headquarters: The Pit (model 1).
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
...Hot Potato!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Larry Hama
Penciller(s): Don Perlin
Inker(s): Jack Abel
Colorist(s): Glynis Wein
Letterer(s): Rick Parker
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): G.I. Joe
Character(s): G.I. Joe [Hawk; Snake-Eyes; Scarlett; Stalker; Rock 'N Roll; Steeler; Clutch]; Colonel Sharif; Guardians of Paradise (villains)
Synopsis: Scarlett and Snake-Eyes are left to fend for themselves in the desert as Rock N Roll is ordered to deliver a sensitive package to Stalker and Clutch waiting to get it back to Hawk. Rock N Roll then returns to save them just as both Scarlett and Snake-Eyes run out of ammo, and all three escape as Stalker and Clutch return to Hawk on a flight back to the States.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose
G.I. Joe Classified File: Scarlett

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Larry Hama
Penciller(s): Herb Trimpe (signed)
Inker(s): Al Milgrom (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): G.I. Joe
Character(s): Scarlett; Clutch
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
G.I. Joe Classified File: Breaker

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Larry Hama
Penciller(s): Herb Trimpe (signed)
Inker(s): Al Milgrom (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): G.I. Joe
Character(s): Breaker
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
G.I. Joe Classified File: Flash

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Larry Hama
Penciller(s): Herb Trimpe (signed)
Inker(s): Al Milgrom (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): G.I. Joe
Character(s): Flash
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
G.I. Joe Classified File: Stalker

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Larry Hama
Penciller(s): Herb Trimpe (signed)
Inker(s): Al Milgrom (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): G.I. Joe
Character(s): Stalker
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
G.I. Joe Weapons Profile: VAMP

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Larry Hama
Penciller(s): Herb Trimpe
Inker(s): Herb Trimpe
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): G.I. Joe
Character(s): Clutch
Synopsis: Information about the Joes then-newest vehicle the V.A.M.P- Vehicle Attack Multi-Purpose (Mark 1)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover
Disclose
G.I. Joe Weapons Profile: MOBAT

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Larry Hama
Penciller(s): Herb Trimpe
Inker(s): Herb Trimpe
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): G.I. Joe
Character(s): Steeler
Synopsis: Back of book information about the Joe team's then-newest tank, the M.O.B.A.T. - Multi-Ordinance Battle Action Tank.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: back cover

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2024. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.