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Issue: The Defenders #17
Publication Date: November 1974
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Issues: #17 of 152 Issues (371 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
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: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roy Thomas
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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
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The One, the Only Power Man!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ron Wilson
Inker(s): Al Milgrom ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Danny Crespi
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Defenders
Character(s): The Defenders [Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]]; Power Man [Luke Cage]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEssential Defenders #2 published January 2006
as Defenders #17 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Defenders #2 published January 2006
as Back Cover [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Power Play!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Len Wein
Penciller(s): Sal Buscema
Inker(s): Dan Green
Colorist(s): Glynis Wein
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Annette Kawecki
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Defenders
Character(s): The Defenders [Valkyrie (quits); Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hulk [Bruce Banner] (quits); Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]]; Aragorn; Pennysworth; Walter Cronkite; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Wrecking Crew [Wrecker; Piledriver (intro); Bulldozer (intro); Thunderball (intro)] (intro, villains)
Synopsis: Valkyrie leaves the team to learn more about Barbara, the girl the Enchantress bonded with her. Hulk, upset that Val left the team, also leaves. The remaining Defenders, Dr. Strange and Nighthawk, along with Power Man who was hired by Pennyworth, try to stop the Wrecking Crew from destroying a skyscraper that is owned by Kyle Richmond.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEssential Defenders #2 published January 2006
as Power Play! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 18
Disclose Notes: Hulk's story continues in Marvel Team-up (Marvel, 1972 series) #27
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Defenders Dialogue
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.25
Disclose Notes: Letters from Bob Warner, Chad B. Goyette, Tom Long, Robert Hewko, Steve Humphreys. Also includes Marvel Value Stamp #20 Brother Voodoo.
Split between 1/2 page on page 19 and 3/4 page on page 32.
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Sumptuous Scoops About Summer, Spidey - And Softball!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins
Character(s): Power Man; Iron Fist; Shang-Chi
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Pages: 2

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