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Issue: Alpha Flight #22

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Publication Date: May 1985

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Issues: #22 of 126 Issues (221 Printings)

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Variant: Newsstand

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: 0714860296705

Price: $0.65 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
3 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Don Daley (assistant editor); Denny O'Neil (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

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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

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Alpha Flight #22 [Direct Edition]

Alpha Flight #22 [CA Cover Price]

Alpha Flight #22 [Newsstand]

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Content Items (3 total)

Meet Pink Pearl... Such a Nice Lady!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): John Byrne (signed)

Inker(s): John Byrne (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Alpha Flight

Character(s): Alpha Flight [Aurora; Northstar]; Pink Pearl

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Pages: 1

Rub-Out

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): John Byrne

Penciller(s): John Byrne

Inker(s): Bob Wiacek

Colorist(s): Andy Yanchus

Letterer(s): Rick Parker

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Alpha Flight

Character(s): Alpha Flight [Heather Hudson; Aurora [Jeanne-Marie Beaubier]; Northstar [Jean-Paul Beaubier]; Talisman [Elizabeth Twoyoungmen]; Walter Langkowski [Sasquatch] (flashback)]; Madison Jeffries; Box [Roger Bochs]; Clementine D'Arbanville; Pink Pearl [Pearl Gross]; Bones; James MacDonald Hudson (False)[MX39147; Delphine Courtney]

Synopsis: Heather thinks she sees her dead husband, Mac, in a crowd. Jeffries and Bochs make a new and improved Box suit. With her Jeanne-Marie persona dominant, Aurora seeks out her brother, Northstar, for help. They visit one of Jean-Paul's old friends at a circus only to find it is being overtaken by a tyrannical "fat lady" and her cohorts.

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Pages: 22

Notes: Pink Pearl’s character is almost redrawn identically in 1989 as Big Bertha [Ashley Crawford]. Big Bertha’s first appearance is in West Coast Avengers #46, July 1989.
1st appearance of the new Box armor model 2.

Alpha Waves

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Denny O'Neil

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Alpha Waves

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Pages: 1

Notes: Letters of comment from readers Juan Sanchez, Anonymous, Brian Tate, Miles Lewis, Michael Betti, Brad Junca, Tony Backs, David Gomshay and R. VanSchoyck.