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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published 1975
Cover Price 0.50
Pages 68
Editing Len Wein

Cover Details

Genre superhero
Pencils Gil Kane
Inks Frank Giacoia
Letters Dan Crespi

19 page Luke Cage story "Retribution!"

Characters GS: Phil Fox (D); O: Luke Cage (retold); V: Billy Bob Rackham, Shades, Comanche
Genre superhero
Script Billy Graham (script); Steve Englehart (plot, script)
Pencils Billy Graham
Inks Billy Graham
Colors Petra Goldberg
Letters Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Charlotte Jetter
Reprinted From Hero for Hire (Marvel, 1972 series) #14 (October 1973)

11 page Luke Cage story "Retribution: Part II"

Characters GA: Flea; V: Billy Bob Rackham, Shades, Comanche
Genre superhero
Script Billy Graham (script); Steve Englehart (plot); Tony Isabella (plot, script)
Pencils Billy Graham
Inks Billy Graham
Colors Stan Goldberg
Letters Gaspar Saladino (page 26); Shelly Leferman
Reprinted From Hero for Hire (Marvel, 1972 series) #15 (November 1973)

1 page Power Man illustration "Luke Cage, Power Man"

Genre superhero
Pencils Gil Kane
Inks John Romita?
Letters Gaspar Saladino

19 page Luke Cage story "Shake Hands With Stiletto!"

Characters Billy Bob Rackham (villain, dies); Shades (villain); Comanche (villain); Flea (villain); Stiletto [Tom Stuart] (villain, introduction); Big Ben Donovan (guest)
Genre superhero
Script Steve Englehart; Billy Graham (plot, script); Tony Isabella (script)
Pencils Billy Graham
Inks Frank McLaughlin
Colors Linda Lessmann
Letters Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Tom Orzechowski
Notes Writer credits from Steve Englehart's website, 8/30/2006.
Reprinted From Hero for Hire (Marvel, 1972 series) #16 (December 1973)