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Issue Details

Issue #9
Published July 1983
Cover Price 1.50 USD; 1.75 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Al Milgrom; Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Cover Details

Characters B.L. Zeebub; Man-Thing; Nicholas Eblis
Genre monsters; occult
Pencils J.J. Birch (signed, as J.J. Brozowski)
Inks Gray Morrow (signed)

1 page Editori-Al story "Editori-Al"

Characters Al Milgrom
Genre humor
Script Al Milgrom
Pencils Al Milgrom
Inks Al Milgrom
Letters Jim Novak
Notes Inside front cover. Story and indicia.

17 page Man-Thing story "Rock 'n' Soul!"

Characters the Blatt twins; B.L. Zeebub (demon); the Bronx Bombers (also as Brimstone, rock 'n' roll band) [Dickie; Jason; 'Stix'; Wally Marcus]; Howard the Duck (in a vision); Man-Thing; Nicholas Eblis (demon)
Genre monsters; occult
Script J.M. DeMatteis
Pencils J.J. Birch [as J.J. Brozowski]
Inks Gray Morrow (finishes)
Colors J.J. Birch [as J.J. Brozowski]
Letters Joe Rosen

10 page The Jungle Book story "Mowgli's Brothers"

Characters Akela (wolf); Bagheera (panther); Mowgli; Shere Khan (tiger)
Genre jungle
Script Rudyard Kipling (original story); Gil Kane (adaptation)
Pencils Gil Kane
Inks P. Craig Russell
Colors Petra Goldberg
Letters Jim Novak
Notes Adapted from Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.
Reprinted in Marvel Magazine (Marvel Italia, 1994 series) #4 (October 1994) [Italy]

1 page Wolverine illustration "The Butch Guice Portfolio"

Characters Wolverine
Genre superhero
Pencils Jackson Guice (signed, as Butch Guice)
Inks Jackson Guice (signed, as Butch Guice)

1 page Shadowcat illustration "untitled"

Characters Garfield (stuffed toy); Kitty Pryde [a.k.a. Shadowcat]
Genre superhero
Pencils Jackson Guice (signed, as Butch Guice)
Inks Jackson Guice (signed, as Butch Guice)
Letters Jackson Guice

1 page Power Man and Iron Fist illustration "untitled"

Characters Iron Fist; Power Man
Genre superhero
Pencils Jackson Guice (signed, as Butch Guice)
Inks Jackson Guice (signed, as Butch Guice)
Letters Jackson Guice

1 page Gorgon illustration "untitled"

Characters Gorgon
Genre superhero
Pencils Jackson Guice (signed, as Butch Guice)
Inks Jackson Guice (signed, as Butch Guice)

1 page Howard the Duck illustration "untitled"

Characters Howard the Duck (in a spacesuit)
Genre funny animals; science fiction
Pencils Jackson Guice (signed, as Butch Guice)
Inks Jackson Guice (signed, as Butch Guice)

1 page Shooter's Page text article "Shooter's Page"

Characters Captain America; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Molecule Man; the Sub-Mariner; Thor; Tigra [all in reprinted panels]
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Jack Kirby (panels); Alan Weiss (panel)
Inks ? (panels); Dan Green (panel)
Colors ? (panels)
Letters typeset
Notes Inside back cover.

1 page The Black Widow illustration "untitled"

Characters the Black Widow
Genre superhero
Pencils Al Milgrom (signed)
Inks Al Milgrom (signed)
Notes Outside back cover.