The Defenders, #119 Direct

Published: May 1983

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The Defenders #119

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Issue Contents:
Marvel Super-heroes Battle Side by Side Against... Each Other!
1 page superhero
Characters
  • The Defenders [Dr. Strange
  • Valkyrie
  • Hellcat
  • Hulk [Bruce Banner]
  • Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]
  • Namor, the Sub-Mariner]
  • Clea
  • Yandroth
Credits
Story Notes

Artwork is an homage to the cover of [gcd_link_story](191760).

A Cracker Jack Story [Basketball]
Story 1 1 page sports
Characters
  • Scottie
Credits
Story Notes

Comic ad for Cracker Jack snacks, on the inside front cover.

Ashes, Ashes...We All Fall Down!
Story 2 22 pages superhero

"Her name is Luann Bloom..."

Characters
  • The Defenders [Dr. Strange (also in flashback)
  • Valkyrie (also in flashback)
  • Namor, the Sub-Mariner
  • Hellcat (also in flashback)
  • Hulk [Bruce Banner] (also in flashback)
  • Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond] (also in flashback) ]
  • Clea
  • T.B. #6C [Luann Bloom]
  • Agent #334A-W [Elf]
  • Tribunal
  • Yandroth (also in flashback)
  • Daimon Hellstrom (flashback)
  • Mandrill (flashback)
  • Daredevil [Matt Murdock] (flashback)
  • Yandroth (original, flashback)
Story Notes

Uncredited inking assistance by Mike Esposito. Info per Nick Caputo. Lettering credited to Diverse Hands may include Jim Novak and Janice Chiang. Valkyrie in white suit. Defenders headquarters was in Nassau, Long Island. Story takes place between Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #68 and #69.

Behind the Candy Counter
Story 3 1 page children
Story Notes

Comic ad for Bubble Yum gum.

Story 4 1 page superhero
Characters
  • Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
  • J. Jonah Jameson
Credits
Story Notes

Ad for subscriptions to Marvel Age magazine.

Story 5 1 page

"Good morning, afternoon, or evening as the case may be!"

Credits
Story Notes

The Hype Box; The Mighty Marvel Checklist.

Story 6 1 page
Story Notes

Letters from Robert A. McLure, Mr. Stephen Gawronski, Danny M. Davids, Mike Gallaher, and "Looney" Lou Terruse.

Story 7 0 pages
Story Notes

Total Number Copies Printed (net press run): Average number of copies each issue during preceding 12 months: 268,644. Single issue nearest to filing date: 263,732.