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Issue: The Defenders #68
Publication Date: February 1979
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Issues: #68 of 152 Issues (371 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Whitman
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: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
7 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Al Milgrom (Editor); Mary Jo Duffy (Assistant Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
Disclose Notes: Variants of this type were distributed under limited deals between publishers and distribution "jobbers" (Whitman was one, but not the only one) who could get comics into outlets that did not consistently carry comics. The retail unit was a bag containing more than one comic.
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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:  
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When Falls The Mountain!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Herb Trimpe
Inker(s): Herb Trimpe ?
Colorist(s): George Roussos
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Defenders
Character(s): The Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover colorist credit provided 2007 by Al Milgrom.
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Valhalla Can Wait!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): David Anthony Kraft (plot); Ed Hannigan (plot, script)
Penciller(s): Herb Trimpe
Inker(s): Pablo Marcos
Colorist(s): Bob Sharen
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino (page one); Elaine Heinl
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Defenders
Character(s): The Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Valkyrie]; Barbara Norris; Ollerus the Unmerciful; Hela; Harokin; Odin
Synopsis: The battle between the forces of Hela and Ollerus the Unmerciful for the fate of Valhalla concludes.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Job Number: C970
Disclose Notes: Val in Valhalla Part 3; Val in old costume again
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They Came from Inner Space!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Michael Golden
Inker(s): Joe Rubinstein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Micronauts
Character(s): Micronauts [Biotron; Space Glider; Acroyear; Bug; Microtron; Marionette]; Baron Karza
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Pages: 1
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Defenders Dialogue

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Defenders Dialogue
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from readers: Terence Folger, Bill Telin, Phil Latter
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Action! Drama! Thrills!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mike Zeck (signed)
Inker(s): Mike Zeck (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: martial arts, superhero
Feature(s): Master of Kung Fu
Character(s): Shang-Chi
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed); ?
Penciller(s): Mike Zeck (signed); ?
Inker(s): Mike Zeck (signed); ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins
Character(s): Shang-Chi
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Pages: 1
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Iron Man in An Irresistible Force!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sal Buscema
Inker(s): Joe Sinnott
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Iron Man
Character(s): Iron Man [Tony Stark]
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Pages: 1

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