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Issue Details

Issue #83
Published December 1979
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.40 USD
Pages 36
Editing Roger Stern; Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
Notes No letters column this issue.

Cover Details - "The Return of Fu Manchu!"

Characters Shang-Chi; Fu Manchu
Genre martial arts
Pencils Mike Zeck (signed)
Inks Mike Zeck (signed)

17 page Master of Kung Fu story "Warriors of the Golden Dawn Part 1 The Phoenix and the Snake"

Characters Fu Manchu; Shang-Chi; Lyman Leeks; Black Jack Tarr; Clive Reston; Melissa Greville; Fah Lo Suee; Zaran; Maru; Sir Denis Nayland Smith; Karamenah; Leiko Wu
Synopsis Fu Manchu musters his forces.
Genre martial arts
Script Doug Moench
Pencils Mike Zeck
Inks Gene Day
Colors Benjamin Sean
Letters Diana Albers
Notes This issue is full of references to the Illuminati. Starts a multi-part Fu Manchu story line. It sets the stage by introducing the main villains who appear in the next several issues. Karamenah (Petrie's wife) reappears after years.

1 page Spider-Man; Hostess Twinkies advertisement "Spider-Man Meets June Jitsui!"

Characters Spider-Man; June Jitsui
Genre superhero
Pencils Sal Buscema
Inks Joe Rubinstein
Letters Jim Novak
Notes Advertisement for the Continental Baking Co. Placed between pages 16 and 17 of sequence 1.