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Issue: The Crush #1

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Publication Date: January 1996

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Issues: #1 of 5 Issues

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Variant: unnamed

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Publisher: Flag

Image

Brand: Motown Machineworks; Image

Indicia Publisher: Image Comics, Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume:

Pages: 36

ISBN:

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Price: $3.00 CAD
$2.25 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 13 (1 story, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Brett Lewis

Notes: Digital Chameleon (rendering and effect); For Motown Machineworks: Michael Davis (President/CEO); Denys Cowan (Vice President/Editor in Chief); Brett Lewis (Editorial Director); Thomas Fassbender (Associate Editor); John Hervey (Editorial Assistant); Charles Drost (Art Director); Christopher Sotomayor (Color Editor); Kevin McCarthy (Concept Editor); Jason Medley (Production Editor); Special thanks to Gene Bahng; Larry Marder (executive director, Image Comics); Printed in Canada

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color cover; color interior

Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; glossy interior

Binding: Saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: Miniseries

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Title Page

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Content Items (13 total)

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Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Writer(s): Mike Baron

Penciller(s): Walter McDaniel

Inker(s): Charles Drost

Colorist(s): Christopher Sotomayor

Letterer(s): Thom Zahler; Lew Willig (logo)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Crush

Character(s): The Crush

Synopsis: The Crush poses and shoots a big gun.

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Pages: 1

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Credits

Writer(s): Mike Baron

Letterer(s): Thom Zahler

Subject Matter

Feature(s): The Crush

Synopsis: Introduction

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Mike Baron

Penciller(s): N. Stephen Harris

Inker(s): Reggie Jones

Colorist(s): Christopher Sotomayor; Chris McGee; Pamela May Palma; Maria T. Sanchez; Lawrence "Filterboy" Boutte

Letterer(s): Thom Zahler

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Crush

Character(s): The Crush (J. C. Pratt) (first appearance); Albert Feldstein; Roy Radnauer; Emma Long; Roswell Amis; Ed Dexter; Derek Dixon; Squeegee (Hector Diaz) (first off-panel appearance)

First Line: Then she looks me in the eye and says, "I never said that, I just said I'd think about it."

Synopsis: A black psychiatrist, J. C. Pratt, dresses up in a costume, grabs two big guns, and beats the snot out of drug dealers in Empire City and Liberty City as The Crush. The Squeegee is on the loose, killing and removing the faces of his victims.

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Pages: 24

Notes: Graphic violence

The Crush

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Michael Davis

Penciller(s): N. Stephen Harris?

Inker(s): Reggie Jones?

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Crush

Character(s): The Crush

Synopsis: Comments on preview issue of The Crush 1 by Willie Campbell, Colleen Stokes and George Hegel

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Pages: 1

Notes: Spot illustration

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Illustration on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Penciller(s): Charles Drost; Brett Lewis; Christopher Sotomayor; Kevin McCarthy

Inker(s): Charles Drost; Brett Lewis; Christopher Sotomayor; Kevin McCarthy

Colorist(s): Christopher Sotomayor; Chris McGee; Pamela May Palma; Maria T. Sanchez; Lawrence "Filterboy" Boutte

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Crush

Character(s): The Crush

Synopsis: Sketches of The Crush

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Pages: 1

Notes: The Crush sketch page

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Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): N. Stephen Harris?

Inker(s): Reggie Jones?

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Crush

Synopsis: Credits and indicia

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Pages: 1

Notes: Background illustration

Off the record

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Michael Davis

Penciller(s): Walter McDaniel; Steve Rude; Walt Simonson

Inker(s): Charles Drost; ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): In the Works

Synopsis: House ad for Motown Machineworks books published by Image in January 1996. Cover reproductions of The Crush 1, Casual Heroes 1 and Man Against Time 1. Editorial by Michael Davis

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Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Kurt Busiek

Penciller(s): Alex Ross (painted)

Inker(s): Alex Ross (painted)

Colorist(s): Alex Ross (painted)

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Kurt Busiek's Astro City

Synopsis: House ad for Kurt Busiek's Astro City from Image Comics

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Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Rob Liefeld

Inker(s): Stephen Platt

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Prophet; Avengelyne

Character(s): Prophet; Avengelyne

Synopsis: House ad for Prophet/Avengelyne from Image Comics

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Pages: 1

Spawn Ultra Action Fighters

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? (ad copy)

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Spawn

Character(s): Spawn

Synopsis: Ad for Spawn Ultra Action Fighters from McFarlane Toys

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Pages: 1

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Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Jeff Mariotte

Penciller(s): Mat Broome

Inker(s): Edwin Rosell

Colorist(s): Wendy Fouts

Letterer(s): Typeset; ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Defcon 4

Character(s): Jadon; Diano; Ryka; Miko

First Line: More human than human was...

Synopsis: House ad for Defcon 4 from Image Comics

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Pages: 1

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Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Steve Rude

Inker(s): Steve Rude?

Colorist(s): Christopher Sotomayor

Letterer(s): Typeset; ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Casual Heroes

Character(s): Casual Heroes

First Line: The five-issue miniseries "The Man" never wanted you to see

Synopsis: House ad for Casual Heroes from Motown Machineworks, published by Image Comics

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside back cover

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Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ? (Ad copy)

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

First Line: What do the world's greatest pop stars have in common?

Synopsis: Ad for "Inner City Blues: The Music of Marvin Gaye" from Motown records. On back cover of comic.

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