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Issue: The Defenders #103
Publication Date: January 1982
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Issues: #103 of 152 Issues (371 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 10/20/1981
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.20 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Al Milgrom (editor); Jack Abel (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #5.
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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
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
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Inks over pencils; colors yet to be added. From the collection of Weng Keong Tam.
 
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The Haunting!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Defenders [Valkyrie; Hellcat; Gargoyle [Isaac Christians]; Devil-Slayer; Clea]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEssential Defenders #5 published January 2010
as Defenders #103 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover credits confirmed 2007 by Al Milgrom.
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The Haunting of Christiansboro!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (finished art)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Defenders [Valkyrie; Hellcat; Gargoyle [Isaac Christians]; Devil-Slayer; Clea]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Beast; Wong; Null the Living Darkness (introduction); Sydney Rosenblum; Matt Murdock [Daredevil]; Luann Bloom; Dr. August Masters; Avarrish (flashback, cameo); Fashima (flashback, cameo); Puishannt (flashback, cameo); Hyppokri (flashback, cameo); Unnthinnk (flashback, cameo); Maya (flashback, cameo); Satan (flashback, cameo); Ray; Simple Joe; Jeremiah Christians (ghost); Gargoyle's mother (ghost); Gargoyle's father (ghost)
First Line: October: Some swear that it is not a month but an entity...
Synopsis: Gargoyle and the Defenders return to Christiansboro to discover that everyone has fled and the town is haunted.
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In Content Item: FlagEssential Defenders #5 published January 2010
as The Haunting of Christiansboro! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagDer unglaubliche Hulk #10 published ?
as Der Fluch von Christians-Boro [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 21
Disclose Notes: October 31: Isaac is 78 years old.
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Enroll in the Marvel Subscriber's Club!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvel Subscriptions
Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Nightcrawler; Black Goliath; the Thing; Thor; Beast
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Pages: 1
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Play the Bubble Yum Sweepstakes

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Bubble Yum
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Bubble Yum gum.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins
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Pages: 1
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Flea Bargaining

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Hey, remember Steve Englehart-- the fellow who...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from readers John Zuber Jr., Russ Wishman, Greg Wood, David C. Zimmerman, David Motyl, and Rosie Lim.

Second page also includes a list of entries for a contest and a Micronauts promotional advertisement.

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