The Defenders, #17
Published: November 1974
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The One, the Only Power Man!
Characters
Credits
- Pencils: Ron Wilson
- Inks: Al Milgrom (uncertain)
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Story Notes
Wilson pencils and possible Milgrom inks per Nick Caputo.
Power Play!
"The scene: Long Island-- a secluded riding academy on the Nassau/Suffolk border..."
Storyline
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.
Characters
- Defenders [Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]
- Hulk [Bruce Banner]
- Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]
- Valkyrie [Barbara]]
- Aragorn
- J. C. Pennysworth
- Power Man [Luke Cage]
- Walter
- Wrecking Crew [Wrecker [Dirk Garthwaite]
- Bulldozer [Henry Camp] (introduction)
- Piledriver [Brian Calusky] (introduction)
- Thunderball [Eliot Franklin] (introduction)] (introduction)
Credits
- Script: Len Wein
- Pencils: Sal Buscema
- Inks: Dan Green
- Colors: Jean-Marie Borbouse
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
- Letters: Annette Kawecki
Story Notes
Hulk's story continues in Marvel Team-up (Marvel, 1972 series) #27
Story 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 2/3 page on page 32.
"Be a Mighty Marvel salesperson!"
Story Notes
Subscription advertisement for Marvel comics.
"Marvel's most dramatic double-featiure!"
Characters
- Frankenstein Monster
- Gullivar Jones
Story Notes
House ad for Monsters Unleashed (Marvel, 1973 series) #8 on sale now.
Sumptuous Scoops About Summer, Spidey - And Softball!
Characters
- Power Man
- Iron Fist
- Shang-Chi