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Issue: The Defenders #43

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Publication Date: January 1977

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Issues: #43 of 152 Issues (371 Printings)

Title:

Variant: U.S. Cover Price

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: 0714860215201

Price: $0.30 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 8 (1 story, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Gerry Conway

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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

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Variants2

The Defenders #43 [U.S. Cover Price]

The Defenders #43 [UK Cover Price]

Reprinted In2

2 Content Items
- Face it, Pilgrim-- This Is the Big One! [Illustration on Cover, Front]1
- This World Is Mine! [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

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Title Page

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Content Items (8 total)

Face it, Pilgrim-- This Is the Big One!

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)

Inker(s): Al Milgrom (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Dan Crespi ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Defenders

Character(s): The Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]]; Cobalt Man [Ralph Roberts]

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Essential Defenders #3 published January 2007
as The Defenders #43 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

This World Is Mine!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Gerry Conway

Penciller(s): Keith Giffen (layouts); Klaus Janson (finished art)

Inker(s): Klaus Janson

Colorist(s): Klaus Janson

Letterer(s): Irving Watanabe

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Defenders

Character(s): The Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Valkyrie; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]]; Cobalt Man [Ralph Roberts] (origin retold); Egghead; Rhino [Aleksei Mikhailovich Sytsevich]; Solarr [Silas King]; Red Rajah; Clea; Iron Man [Tony Stark] (cameo); X-Men [Beast; Cyclops; Iceman; Angel [Warren Worthington III]] (cameo)

Synopsis: Egghead, Rhino and Solarr arrive in New York to take the Star of Capistan. The Defenders stop them and the Colbalt Man, but the Star of Capistan has taken over the body of Dr. Strange and become the Red Rajah.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Essential Defenders #3 published January 2007
as The World Is Mine! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 17

Job Number: C-39

Notes: Red Rajah is Dr. Strange taken over by the Star of Capistan.

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): John Byrne (illustration)

Inker(s): John Byrne (illustration)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Defenders Dialogue

Character(s): Valkyrie

First Line: Dear Steve, Sal and Klaus, First of all ...

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Letters of comment from readers Melvin J. McCauley, Tim Ludlow, Gary Morgan, and Paul Butler.

Shows John Byrne's redesigned Valkyrie costume.

Placed between pages 11 and 12 of the main sequence.

Captain Marvel! and the Energy Crisis

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): Bob McLeod ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Captain Marvel; Hostess Cup Cakes

Character(s): Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Neuron Nelson

Synopsis: When Captain Marvel sees Neuron Nelson using his Neuron Neutralizer ray to sap kids' strength, preventing them from eating Hostess Cupcakes, he flies in and destroys the gun.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Placed between pages 15 and 16 of the main sequence.

Spider-Man and Captain America Ricochet to Freedom!

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Spider-Man; Captain America; Ricochet Racers

Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Of Ugsome Usurpers, Utopic Uncos, and Unearthly Utterances!

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

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

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins

Character(s): Ms. Marvel; Peter Parker [Spider-Man]; Mary Jane Watson; J. Jonah Jameson; Scorpion [Mac Gargon]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Captain Marvel! And the Energy Crisis

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): Bob McLeod ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Captain Marvel; Hostess

Character(s): Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Neuron Nelson

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Ricohet to Freedom!

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Ricochet Racers

Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Comic ad for Ricochet Racers.