Issue Details

Issue	#89
Published	January 1980
Frequency	Monthly
Cover Price	0.40 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Allen Milgrom; Mary Jo Duffy (assistant)
Notes	Copyright ©1979 by Marvel Comics Group, a Division of Cadence Industries Corporation.

Cover Details - "Shoot Out Over Center Ring!"

Characters	Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner]; Cutthroat
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks	Joe Rubinstein (signed)
Letters	Irving Watanabe
Reprinted	in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #247

17 page Spider-Man and Nightcrawler story "Shoot Out Over Center Ring!"

Characters	Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner]; GUESTS: Amanda Sefton; VILLAINS: Arcade; Miss Locke; Amos Jardine; Cutthroat (first appearance)
Synopsis	Amos fires Arcade and hires Cutthroat to take down Spider-Man but Nightcrawler helps Spidey take down the rookie assassin.
Genre	Superhero
Script	Chris Claremont
Pencils	Michael Netzer [as Michael Nasser] (pages 1-13); Rich Buckler (pages 14-17)
Inks	Joe Rubinstein [as Josef Rubinstein]
Colors	Carl Gafford
Letters	Clem Robins
Reprinted	in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #242

1 page Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox promo (ad from the publisher) "Bullpen Bulletins [January 1980]; Stan's Soapbox"

Script	Stan Lee; ?
Letters	typeset
Notes	Stan Lee talks about Marvel's upcoming Hollywood projects. The Mighty Marvel Checklist for comics dated January 1980.

1 page Human Torch; Hostess Fruit Pies advertisement "The Icemaster Cometh"

Characters	Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Icemaster (villain)
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Frank Miller
Inks	Joe Rubinstein ?
Letters	John Costanza

1 page Web-Zingers letters page "Web-Zingers"

Letters	typeset
Notes	Letters from readers - Meredith Robbins, Danny M. Davids, Rich Roder and Frederick Scoblete. Letters page replies by Chris Claremont.