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Issue: The Defenders #50

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Publication Date: August 1977

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Issues: #50 of 152 Issues (371 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Whitman

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel Comics Group

Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0714860215208

Price: $0.30 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
6 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Archie Goodwin

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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

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2 The Defenders #50 [30¢ Cover Price]

The Defenders #50 [35¢ Cover Price]

The Defenders #50 [UK Cover Price]

The Defenders #50 [Whitman]

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Cover, Front

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Content Items (6 total)

War Against the Zodiac!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Al Milgrom

Inker(s): Al Milgrom

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Joe Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Defenders

Character(s): The Defenders [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Valkyrie; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Moon Knight [Marc Spector]]; Zodiac [Aries; Leo; Scorpio [Jacob Fury]; Aquarius; Taurus]

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Pages: 1

Notes: Cover art credits confirmed in The Comic Reader 143, May 1977.

Scorpio Must Die! Who Remembers Scorpio? Part Three

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): David Anthony Kraft [as David Kraft]

Penciller(s): Keith Giffen

Inker(s): Keith Giffen; Mike Royer (art assist); John Tartaglione (art assist); Dave Cockrum (art assist)

Colorist(s): Don Warfield

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino (page one); John Costanza

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Defenders

Character(s): The Defenders [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Valkyrie; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Moon Knight [Marc Spector]]; Nick Fury L.M.D.; Zodiac [Scorpio [Jacob Fury]; Leo; Sagittarius; Aquarius; Taurus; Gemini; Cancer; Aries; Libra; Pisces; Capricorn; Virgo]; Jack Norriss

Synopsis: Scorpio kills himself after his Zodiac is defeated by the Defenders.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 17

Notes: "Art assist" credits appear on page 31.

The Defenders' Long Island Hang-Out

Character Profile on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): David Anthony Kraft ?

Penciller(s): Keith Giffen

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): John Costanza

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Defenders

Character(s): The Defenders [Howard the Duck; Son of Satan [Daimon Hellstrom]; Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Silver Surfer; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]; Valkyrie; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Moon Knight [Marc Spector]; Red Guardian [Tania Belinsky]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Aragorn

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Pages: 1

Notes: Page of The Defenders' Long Island Hang-Out with cameo head of all previous Defenders.

Located between pages 11 and 12 of the main sequence.

[untitled]

Text Article on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed); ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins

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Pages: 1

Spider-Man and Madam Web!

Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Ross Andru

Inker(s): Mike Esposito ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Spider-Man; Hostess Twinkies

Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Madam Web

Synopsis: Spider-Man captures the love-crazed fiend Madam Web.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Between pages 15 and 16 of the main sequence.

Street Ball

Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Jack Davis (signed)

Inker(s): Jack Davis (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: sports

Feature(s): Spalding; Dr. J; Rick Barry

Character(s): Dr. J; Rick Barry

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Pages: 1

Notes: Comic ad for Spalding basketballs on the back cover.